Map/Browser & Automation/Operator35.0°N, 93.0°W
BROWSER & AUTOMATION· CAPITAL CITY

Operator

Operator drives its own browser to click, scroll, and fill forms — booking, ordering, and other multi-step web chores — now folded into ChatGPT's agent mode.

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Position on the world map

BROWSER & AUTOMATION · 35.0°N, 93.0°W
Company
OpenAI
Launched
Jan 2025
HQ
San Francisco
Pricing
Paid
Platforms
Web
Runs on
GPT

Signals & timeline

Chronicle
JUL 15, 2026
UpdateAgent mode expands to 40 more countries
The successor to Operator rolls out across the EU and Asia with improved checkout safeguards. ↗
JUL 17, 2025
UpdateOperator folds into ChatGPT agent
OpenAI unifies Operator's browsing with deep research into a single agent mode inside ChatGPT. ↗
JAN 23, 2025
LaunchOpenAI introduces Operator
A research preview of a browser-using agent, powered by the Computer-Using Agent model. ↗

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Field notes

FAQ

What is Operator?

Operator drives its own browser to click, scroll, and fill forms — booking, ordering, and other multi-step web chores — now folded into ChatGPT's agent mode.

Who makes Operator?

Operator is built by OpenAI, headquartered in San Francisco, and launched in Jan 2025.

Is Operator free?

Operator uses a paid pricing model and is available on Web. Check chatgpt.com for current plans.

What models does Operator run on?

On AgentMaps, Operator is charted as running on GPT.