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Operator

OpenAI released Operator as a research preview agent that uses its own browser to perform web tasks by clicking, typing, and scrolling.

Company
OpenAI
Primary category
AI Browser Agents
Best for
Power users, operators, founders, and teams exploring browser automation for repetitive online tasks.
Pricing
Available to ChatGPT Pro users in the United States at launch, with later integration into ChatGPT agent.
Free plan
no
API
no
Open source/open weight
no
Linked launches
1
Latest launch date
January 23, 2025
Last verified
2026-06-08

Verification & Sources

Status
Verified profile
Source links
2
Freshness
Needs recheck: verified June 8, 2026
Last verified
June 8, 2026
Last updated
June 7, 2026

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What It Does

OpenAI released Operator as a research preview agent that uses its own browser to perform web tasks by clicking, typing, and scrolling.

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AI Browser Agents

Introducing Operator

OpenAI released Operator as a research preview agent that uses its own browser to perform web tasks by clicking, typing, and scrolling.

Verified Free: No API: No Open: No
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OpenAI released Operator as a research-preview agent that uses its own browser to perform web tasks by clicking, typing, and scrolling (openai.com). Operators, Founders,…