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OpenAI Enhances ChatGPT with New Plugin Creator and Automation Features

Published
Sep 29, 2026 — 17:15 UTC

OpenAI Enhances ChatGPT with New Plugin Creator and Automation Features

OpenAI has launched a Plugin Creator tool, allowing developers to build app-like experiences within ChatGPT using plug-in extensions. This new feature enables developers to submit their creations to a redesigned plug-in directory, which offers clearer feedback on submissions.

Additionally, OpenAI is adding support for the proposed MCP Events specification, facilitating the initiation of automations based on events from connected applications. This enhancement allows plug-ins to trigger actions in response to specific events, significantly broadening the capabilities of ChatGPT integrations.

Key integrations now include tools like Slack, SharePoint, Airtable, and Google Drive, enhancing the collaborative potential of ChatGPT in enterprise environments. This follows OpenAI's recent updates, including the introduction of collaborative tools and document features in ChatGPT Space.

The new capabilities are expected to streamline workflows for developers and organizations looking to leverage AI for automation and enhanced productivity.

Summarised from TechCrunch AI's original report by the Turing Wire Newsdesk. Read the original for the full story.

Source: TechCrunch AI