# reorx/awesome-chatgpt-api

Curated list of apps and tools that not only use the new ChatGPT API, but also allow users to configure their own API keys, enabling free and on-demand usage of their own quota.

Repository: https://github.com/reorx/awesome-chatgpt-api
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-chatgpt-api
Language: Python
License Family: other
Topics: awesome, awesome-list, chatgpt, chatgpt-api
Last push: 2026-03-23T09:46:43+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 63/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 73, release rhythm 35, longevity 91
- inputs: {"age_days": 1278, "days_push": 163, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 6404, forks 435 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:43.170107+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of apps and tools that use the ChatGPT/OpenAI API while letting users supply their own API keys. It covers browser extensions, web/desktop/mobile apps, CLIs, chatbots, and developer resources.

## Use cases
- find chatgpt apps that accept my own api key
- discover browser extensions powered by the openai api
- find a chatgpt-like web ui i can self-host with my key
- find cli tools for chatting with gpt using my quota
- find resources for building apps on the chatgpt api
- compare chatbot clients that support multiple models

## When to choose
- you want a curated, categorized directory of BYO-key ChatGPT tools
- you're a developer looking for projects and articles about building on the ChatGPT API

## When to avoid
- you need runnable software rather than a list of links
- you want tools that don't require an OpenAI API key

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: chatbot, llm-inference, developer-tools
- domain: large-language-models, chatbots, awesome-lists, developer-tools
- platform: cross-platform, browser, cli
- tags: awesome-list, chatgpt, openai-api, curated-list, byok, web-server

## Member repositories
- reorx/awesome-chatgpt-api (main) score 63

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:43.170107+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:44:56.960530+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/reorx/awesome-chatgpt-api (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:43.170107+00:00, sha d4d6aa8c6c6e)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.