Can I use Linse outside the US?

Yes. Linse is available worldwide, in 7 languages: you can create a free account at linse.ai from any country, except where U.S. law doesn't allow it. ChatGPT dots is rolling out in eligible markets and, for Pro users, not in the European Economic Area, Switzerland or the UK. As of November 2026.

Is there a free plan?

Linse has one. Free is $0/month and permanent. No card needed. ChatGPT dots comes with paid plans: the first dot is included in Pro and Business Premium at no extra cost. As of November 2026.

Which one connects to more apps?

ChatGPT dots: more than 4,000 apps through OpenAI’s plugins, plus Slack and Microsoft Teams. Linse connects to Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Contacts, Google Drive, Google Tasks and Notion. As of November 2026.

Comparison

Linse vs ChatGPT dots

Choose ChatGPT dots if you already pay for ChatGPT Pro or Business Premium and want help across Slack, Teams and thousands of apps. Choose Linse if you want approved follow-ups for clients, patients or deals, in English or Spanish, with a permanent free plan to start. As of November 2026.

Last checked: November 1, 2026

At a glance

Facts as of November 1, 2026. Each cell links to its source; “—” means no source states it.

Row	Linse	ChatGPT dots
What it is	Linse is an autonomous, proactive AI that works while you're away: it remembers your context and carries out the work you approve. Built by Scope AGI.linse.ai · as of Nov 1, 2026	Personal AI agents inside ChatGPT that keep working toward your goals in the background, each with its own cloud computer and browser.Android Authority · as of Nov 1, 2026
Who it is for	Professionals and small businesses, with a Space for each kind of work: My Business, Sales, My Clinic and Execution.linse.ai · as of Nov 1, 2026	ChatGPT Pro and Business Premium subscribers; Enterprise, Edu and Healthcare workspaces can try a beta once their admin turns it on.TNW · as of Nov 1, 2026
Where it’s available	Linse is available worldwide, in 7 languages: you can create a free account at linse.ai from any country, except where U.S. law doesn't allow it. Web, macOS, Linux, Windows and Android; iOS is coming soon.linse.ai · as of Nov 1, 2026	Rolling out gradually in eligible markets; for Pro users, not in the European Economic Area, Switzerland or the UK. In ChatGPT on desktop, web and mobile.TNW · as of Nov 1, 2026
Price and free plan	Free is $0/month and permanent; Plus $20, Pro $40 and Business $99 a month (USD). Approved workflows: Pro and Business.linse.ai · as of Oct 30, 2026	The first dot is included in Pro and Business Premium at no extra cost; at launch it comes only with those paid plans and the Enterprise betas.TNW · as of Nov 1, 2026
How it acts for you	It prepares the work and asks for your approval before it sends anything. For a workflow that repeats, you approve the plan once before it starts, and you can pause its automations in Settings.linse.ai · as of Nov 1, 2026	It works on its own under rules you can tighten: Custom Rules can require approval or block specific actions, and sensitive jobs such as changing a password always stay with you.Android Authority · as of Nov 1, 2026
Languages	The app's interface: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German and Hindi. The public pages are in English and Spanish.linse.ai · as of Nov 1, 2026linse.ai · as of Oct 30, 2026	—
Channels and connected apps	Follow-ups by email from your connected Gmail; clinics can also confirm appointments by WhatsApp, with the patient's consent. Connects to Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Contacts, Google Drive, Google Tasks and Notion.linse.ai · as of Nov 1, 2026linse.ai · as of Nov 1, 2026	Message or call it in ChatGPT, or reach it in Slack and Microsoft Teams; more than 4,000 apps through OpenAI's plugins.SiliconANGLE · as of Nov 1, 2026
Memory	Remembers your context across conversations, with a separate memory in each Space. You can see and delete what it remembers.linse.ai · as of Nov 1, 2026linse.ai · as of Nov 1, 2026	Each dot learns its owner's preferences from feedback.SiliconANGLE · as of Nov 1, 2026

Where ChatGPT dots is stronger

It reaches more than 4,000 apps through OpenAI's plugins.SiliconANGLE · as of Nov 1, 2026
It works where teams already talk: the same dot in ChatGPT, Slack and Microsoft Teams, without losing context.Android Authority · as of Nov 1, 2026
Each dot gets its own cloud computer and browser to work in.Android Authority · as of Nov 1, 2026

Where Linse is different

Linse is available worldwide, in 7 languages: you can create a free account at linse.ai from any country, except where U.S. law doesn't allow it. ChatGPT dots is rolling out in eligible markets and, for Pro users, not in the European Economic Area, Switzerland or the UK. As of November 2026. Where Linse is available
It asks before it acts. Nothing goes out until you approve it, and a workflow that repeats starts only after you approve its plan. How Linse asks first
Spaces for professional work (My Business, Sales and My Clinic) with workflows built for each profession: invoice follow-ups, sales follow-ups and appointment confirmations. See the Spaces
Built in English and Spanish, for professional work in both; the app's interface comes in 7 languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German and Hindi. What Linse focuses on
A permanent Free plan: $0 a month, no card needed. See plans
It runs on the web, macOS, Linux, Windows and Android; iOS is coming soon. Download Linse
Follow-ups go out by email from your own Gmail, and clinics can confirm appointments by WhatsApp with each patient’s consent. Linse for clinics

A follow-up Linse prepared: the recipient, the amount, the plan and the message — Before anything goes out, Linse shows you what it will send and to whom.

Which one should you choose?

Your team already works in ChatGPT, Slack or Microsoft Teams, on a Pro or Business Premium plan.
Pick ChatGPT dots
You want something that works across many apps and websites, on its own cloud computer.
Pick ChatGPT dots
You run a small business, a clinic or a sales pipeline and want follow-ups that go out only after you approve them.
Pick Linse
You work in Spanish as much as in English, or want to start on a free plan.
Pick Linse

Questions

Short answers, dated where things change.

Yes, in the sense people use the word: Linse has AI agent capabilities. It uses connected tools and carries out approved work while you’re away. Its category is autonomous AI, and proactive describes how it works: it notices what needs doing and prepares it before you ask. A dot decides with built-in rules, which you can tighten, when to act alone and when to ask; Linse sends nothing until you approve it.

Sources

Android Authority: OpenAI's dots come to ChatGPT (Sept 29, 2026) (press) · checked Nov 1, 2026
TNW: OpenAI launches dots at DevDay (Sept 29, 2026) (press) · checked Nov 1, 2026
SiliconANGLE: OpenAI launches dots in ChatGPT (Sept 29, 2026) (press) · checked Nov 1, 2026
linse.ai: What Linse does · checked Nov 1, 2026
linse.ai: Spaces · checked Nov 1, 2026
linse.ai: Pricing · checked Nov 1, 2026
linse.ai: Proactive AI · checked Nov 1, 2026
linse.ai: llms.txt · checked Oct 30, 2026
linse.ai: Linse for clinics · checked Nov 1, 2026
linse.ai: Integrations and permissions · checked Nov 1, 2026

Last checked: November 1, 2026

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