ChatGPT for Linux (Flatpak)

ChatGPT by OpenAI. Unofficial Flatpak of the OpenAI desktop app.

Install ChatGPT

flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists aiextra https://first-storm.github.io/aiextra-flatpak/aiextra.flatpakrepoflatpak install aiextra com.openai.ChatGPT

Start it from your application menu, or run:

flatpak run com.openai.ChatGPT

Update with flatpak update. Uninstall with flatpak uninstall com.openai.ChatGPT. The first install downloads ChatGPT from persistent.oaistatic.com, so it can take a moment.

About

ChatGPT is an AI assistant from OpenAI. This Flatpak wraps the official Linux desktop build; the app itself is downloaded directly from OpenAI's own distribution servers at install time and is not redistributed by this packaging.

Details

App ID

com.openai.ChatGPT

Latest version

26.924.20706 (25 Sept 2026)

Architectures

x86_64, aarch64

Downloaded from

persistent.oaistatic.com

Developer

OpenAI

Licence

Proprietary (vendor licence)

Runtime

org.freedesktop.Platform//25.08

Categories

Utility, Development

Official website

developers.openai.com/codex/app

Report a bug

help.openai.com

Manifest

manifests/com.openai.ChatGPT

Sandbox permissions

What the Flatpak sandbox allows ChatGPT to access:

• Network access --share=network
• Wayland display --socket=wayland
• X11 display (fallback) --socket=fallback-x11
• Sound and microphone --socket=pulseaudio
• GPU acceleration --device=dri
• Desktop notifications --talk-name=org.freedesktop.Notifications
• Tray icon --talk-name=org.kde.StatusNotifierWatcher
• System keyring --talk-name=org.freedesktop.secrets --talk-name=org.kde.kwalletd5 --talk-name=org.kde.kwalletd6
• Keeps ~/.codex in the app's private data --persist=.codex
• Downloads folder --filesystem=xdg-download
• Documents folder --filesystem=xdg-documents

Adjust these with flatpak override or Flatseal.

Release history

ChatGPT versions packaged by AI Extra, newest first:

25 older releases are listed in the AppStream metadata.

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