GPT-ChatDIY
A ChatGPT extension featuring API key integration, chat history management, cost estimation, and personal data screening.
About GPT-ChatDIY
This extension enables seamless interaction with ChatGPT using your personal API key. It offers features like saving and downloading chat history, estimating usage costs, and scanning messages for personal information before sending.
How to Use
Install the extension, input your OpenAI API key, and start chatting. It automatically saves chat history, allows downloads, estimates costs, and scans messages for personal data before sending.
Features
- Save and download chat history easily
- Use your own API key for secure access
- Scan messages for personal information such as emails and phone numbers
- Estimate ChatGPT usage costs quickly
Use Cases
- Personalized interactions with ChatGPT using your API key
- Prevent accidental sharing of sensitive data
- Archive chat conversations for later review
- Monitor and estimate AI usage expenses
Best For
ResearchersStudentsDevelopersAI enthusiastsPrivacy-conscious users
Pros
- Open-source code available on GitHub
- Enhances security with personal data checks
- Supports your own API key for privacy
- Easily save and download chat histories
- Provides quick cost estimates
Cons
- Chat history is stored only locally
- Personal data detection relies on regex and dictionaries, which may not be comprehensive
- Requires an active OpenAI API key
- Cost estimation is basic and approximate
FAQs
Where is my chat history stored?
Your chat history is saved locally in your browser's storage, ensuring privacy.
Does the extension send my personal information to the developer?
No, all personal data checks are performed locally, safeguarding your privacy.
How accurate is the cost estimation feature?
It provides a rough estimate based on token usage; future updates will improve accuracy with token counting.
Can I use my own API key with this extension?
Yes, you can input your personal OpenAI API key for secure and private access.
What types of personal information does it scan for?
The extension checks for phone numbers, email addresses, postal codes, and common dictionary words.