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AI · December 6, 2022

MenuGPT

Talk to ChatGPT in your menubar

MenuGPT launched on December 6, 2022 with 172 votes, #188 of 3,688 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 3 years on.

What it does

MenuGPT is a simple and convenient app for macOS that allows users to quickly access chatGPT from their menu bar. With just a few clicks, you can open chatGPT and start chatting with the powerful language model.

MacGPT is a simple native app for macOS that lets you quickly access chatGPT from your menu bar. With just a click, you can open chatGPT and start chatting with the powerful language model. Used by more than 300.000 people. Note that the native features require your own OpenAI API key to use. This is not included in the price of the app and the Global, Inline and native features will not work with

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