Overview
ChatGPT is OpenAI’s flagship — broad strength across writing, coding, image gen (DALL·E), data analysis and voice, with a rich GPTs ecosystem. Needs a VPN in China.
Best for
- All-round writing/coding
- Data analysis/charts
- Voice chat
Hands-on tips
- Use the stronger reasoning model for hard tasks
- Save workflows as a custom GPT
FAQ
Does ChatGPT work in China?
ChatGPT is hosted overseas and needs a VPN for stable access in China.
Is ChatGPT free?
ChatGPT offers a free tier; advanced features require a paid plan.（Free + Plus ($20/mo)）
What are alternatives to ChatGPT?
Consider Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek.
What is ChatGPT best for?
Mainly for: All-round writing/coding, Data analysis/charts, Voice chat.
