OpenAI's developer team has added a Showcase tab to its OpenAI Developers plugin and opened a way for eligible ChatGPT Pro and Business subscribers to claim API credits that cover usage of the apps they build.
OpenAI Developers · Showcase and API credits
OpenAI adds a Showcase tab and API credits for eligible Pro and Business subscribers
The update targets developers who want to start building AI-powered apps. Eligible ChatGPT subscribers can claim credits that cover the API usage of the apps they build with the OpenAI Developers plugin.
How the credit program works
STEP 1
Eligible subscription
ChatGPT Pro or Business
→
STEP 2
Claim credits
From billing settings
→
STEP 3
Apply to app usage
Covers API calls of apps built
→
STEP 4
Showcase work
Projects highlighted in the new tab
Why it matters
API costs are a common barrier for developers experimenting with AI apps.
Credits tied to existing subscriptions lower the cost of building and testing.
The Showcase tab gives builders a place to highlight their work.
Open questions
Credit amount is not specified.
Validity period is not specified.
How eligibility is verified per account is unclear.
How Showcase projects are selected is not described.
The takeaway
Lower API costs and a public showcase aim to pull more developers into building on OpenAI's platform.
Who
Eligible ChatGPT Pro and Business subscribers
Where
Billing settings, where credits are claimed
What it covers
API usage of apps built with the plugin
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