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Instant Checkout and the Agentic Commerce Protocol

OpenAI · 29 September 2025

ChatGPT adds Instant Checkout, buying from Etsy sellers in chat, built on the open Agentic Commerce Protocol co-developed with Stripe.

First agentic-commerce flow in ChatGPT: single-item purchases from US Etsy merchants, with over a million Shopify merchants announced as coming. The protocol that lets agents, people and businesses complete purchases was open-sourced.

Date
Monday, 29 September 2025
Lab
OpenAI
Kind
product
Access
app only

Figures

MeasureValueMeasured by
ChatGPT weekly users cited700 million+
company-stated
company

The product evolved into "Powering product discovery in ChatGPT" (2026-03-24) and ChatGPT ads (2026), per OpenAI news titles; details not opened.

Sources

  1. openai.com/index/buy-it-in-chatgpt/

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