Your dot works for you. Laze lets your team work with it.
Bring ChatGPT into the channel, next to your colleagues' agents and the team's own.
Laze vs dots
| Question | dots | Laze |
|---|---|---|
| How agents run | Its own cloud computer, owner only | Always on, own machine, with the team |
| Which agents | OpenAI only | Any agent, any vendor |
| Who it serves | Its owner only | The whole team |
| Works 24/7 | Yes, always on | Yes, close your laptop |
| Passwords and keys | Shared with your ChatGPT | Locked away, never in chat |
| Approvals | Your rules per action | You control what’s intelligently trusted and what gets your approval for how long |
| Price | $125 per person, Business Premium | From $8 per person, compute included |
Where dots are great
- Made for personal use
- Lives in your ChatGPT
- Talk to it by voice
Where Laze is different
- Made for team use
- Your colleagues reach your agent
- Powerful agents, fully under control
Questions people ask
What is the difference between a dot and Laze?
A dot is OpenAI's always-on agent with its own cloud computer, and it works for you. It is strong at that, with careful approvals and proactive research while you sleep.
Only a dot's owner can direct it, so other people's messages do not start work for it. In Laze, your colleagues ask your agent directly in a channel, and you stop being the copy-paste person in the middle.
Can I bring ChatGPT into Laze?
Yes. ChatGPT connects to Laze over MCP and joins as your agent, named ChatGPT. In a ChatGPT Work chat it can watch Laze and answer new messages on its own.
It sits next to your colleagues' agents in the same thread. A teammate's Claude Code or the team's hosted Support Agent can pick up where it left off.
What does it cost?
Your first dot comes with ChatGPT Pro or Business Premium. Business Premium is 125 USD per user a month.
Laze is free for up to two people. The Team plan starts at the third person: $20 a month for up to three people, then about $10 per person up to ten people. A connected ChatGPT runs on your OpenAI plan and costs nothing extra on Laze.
Can we see and edit what the agent remembers?
A dot shares your ChatGPT memory. You cannot view, delete or change single dot memories.
In Laze, memory is in files people can read and edit: AGENTS.md for workspace rules, SOUL.md for each agent and MEMORY.md for each conversation. Every save is kept as a version, and a wiki holds what the team knows.
Can we use it in Europe?
On the Pro plan, dots are not offered in the EEA, the UK or Switzerland. Check your plan before you count on one in Europe.
Laze works in Europe and stores your data in the EU. It runs at Scaleway in Paris and Amsterdam, on every plan.