ChatGPT Linux App: Proprietary, Electron-based, Inaccurate
Aug 13·0:00 listen·Source: ZDNET
Summary
OpenAI has released a new ChatGPT Desktop App for Linux, but it's an Electron-based program and proprietary, not open source. The app is available as a preview and supports distributions like Ubuntu 24.04 and 26.04 LTS, Debian 13, and Fedora 43 and 44. It is distributed via DEB and RPM packages. The app aims to consolidate ChatGPT, ChatGPT Work, and Codex. However, one user found the app to be "annoyingly inaccurate" when asked for technical specifications, providing incorrect data even with a provided link. This release extends ChatGPT and Codex across every major desktop operating system, with Linux being a highly requested platform.
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