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ChatGPT Web

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ChatGPT Web

August 20, 2026 at 9:14 PM UTC

ChatGPT Sites — change hosted URL: Plus/Pro site owners can rename an existing ChatGPT-hosted Site URL without redeploying; the old address redirects (routes + query params). Custom domains unchanged. Settings → Change URL. Learn more.

Changelog

Official release notes (2026-08-20)

  • ChatGPT Sites — change hosted URL: Plus/Pro site owners can rename an existing ChatGPT-hosted Site URL without redeploying; the old address redirects (routes + query params). Custom domains unchanged. Settings → Change URL. Learn more.
  • Apple Messages plugin (Codex / ChatGPT Work): On Apple silicon Macs, the desktop app plugin can read/search iMessage, SMS, and RCS and prepare/send via Messages (approval before send by default). Learn more.
  • Computer History — more regions: Available in EEA, Switzerland, and UK for Pro on ChatGPT desktop (macOS); off by default, requires Memories. Learn more.
  • Codex chat share snapshots: Personal read-only share links; static snapshot (no tool/shell I/O); secret patterns redacted—still review before sharing. Learn more.
  • Pinned chats sync: Pinned chats stay in sync between ChatGPT desktop and iOS on the same Codex account (Android not in this release). Learn more.

Flags / experiments

  • Removed readable flag: sidebar-updates
  • Statsig: +1 hashed gate, −1 hashed layer
Older release← Aug 20, 19:13 UTCNewer release→ Aug 20, 23:12 UTC
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