The initial AI verdict was softened after source quality and evidence strength were reviewed.

Verdict MIXED

MIXED — chatgpt.com is the official website for ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot developed and operated by OpenAI

Verified on April 8, 2026

Multiple official and reputable sources confirm that chatgpt.com is the primary, legitimate domain owned and operated by OpenAI for its ChatGPT service. Chatgpt.com is the verified official domain for OpenAI's ChatGPT service, which transitioned from its original chat.openai.com address in 2024.

Confidence49%

How strongly independent, cited sources support this verdict.

Claim reviewed

chatgpt.com is the official website for ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot developed and operated by OpenAI.

Analysis summary

Multiple official and reputable sources confirm that chatgpt.com is the primary, legitimate domain owned and operated by OpenAI for its ChatGPT service.

Evidence profile

Key findings

chatgpt.com is the verified official domain for OpenAI's ChatGPT service, which transitioned from its original chat.openai.com address in 2024.
As of early 2026, the platform has reached over 900 million weekly active users and maintains a dominant share of the generative AI market.

Sources

Analyzed across 3 independent publishers

Introducing ChatGPT OpenAI

Low credibility 26/100

Standard web sourcePublisher identified

ChatGPT - Wikipedia Wikipedia

Low credibility 26/100

Standard web sourcePublisher identified

What Is ChatGPT? Everything You Need to Know TechTarget

Low credibility 36/100

Standard web sourceSubstantial headlinePublisher identified

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