Muse vs OpenAI Dots

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Muse

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  • Free tier exists, metered by a usage limit that refreshes

    Official source Source as of 2026-10-20

  • Muse lets you upgrade to a paid subscription once you reach the free limit. The Muse page we checked gives no price.

    Official source Source as of 2026-10-20

  • Muse app on mobile, Mac app, and WhatsApp

    Official source Source as of 2026-10-20

  • Persistent isolated Linux VM with a full browser shared with the user

    Official source Source as of 2026-10-20

  • Connects email, calendar, Instagram and other daily apps; builds missing tools

    Official source Source as of 2026-10-20

  • Asks permission before sending messages, making purchases, sharing info; allow once/always/deny

    Official source Source as of 2026-10-20

  • Keeps working after app is closed

    Official source Source as of 2026-10-20

OpenAI Dots

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  • First dot bundled into Pro or Business Premium at no extra cost; plan price not stated on the page

    Official source Source as of 2026-09-29

  • No free plan documented; rollout limited to Pro, Business Premium, Enterprise/Edu/Healthcare beta

    Official source Source as of 2026-09-29

  • ChatGPT desktop, web, mobile; Slack and Teams; texting coming soon

    Official source Source as of 2026-09-29

  • Own cloud computer plus own browser plus connected apps

    Official source Source as of 2026-09-29

  • Plugin ecosystem claimed to reach over 4,000 apps

    Official source Source as of 2026-09-29

  • Built-in rules on independent action; Custom Rules; auto-review; password changes always human

    Official source Source as of 2026-09-29

  • Certain sensitive tasks reserved for the user

    Official source Source as of 2026-09-29

  • OpenAI's announcement names Pro and Business Premium users in ChatGPT "in eligible markets" and does not list which countries.

    Official source Source as of 2026-09-29

  • Dots plans include an allowance for deeper work, with extended limits for the first month after launch. The announcement gives no number for the limit.

    Official source Source as of 2026-09-29

  • Dot conversations excluded from ChatGPT usage limits; Codex/ChatGPT Work tasks still count

    Official source Source as of 2026-09-29

Coverage: Muse: Reported only (no first-hand tests in the MVP). OpenAI Dots: Reported only (no first-hand tests in the MVP).