Most of our users do. ChatGPT for thinking / research / one-off content. Niyra for running their life.

Does Niyra use OpenAI models?

Yes, optionally. Default is Claude (Anthropic). BYOK supports both. You can mix — use Claude for chat, GPT-4 for vision.

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Niyra vs ChatGPT

ChatGPT is a chat tool. Niyra is an AI agent that does things. Here's how they overlap, and where they don't.

ChatGPT is the best AI chat product made. For research, drafting, brainstorming, learning — nothing beats it. Niyra is a different category: an agent that connects to your inbox, calendar, contacts, and actually executes work on your behalf. Most people use both — ChatGPT for thinking, Niyra for doing.

What each is great at

ChatGPT

ChatGPT is great when

Best-in-class chat UX
Largest model selection (GPT-5, o-series reasoning)
Massive plugin ecosystem and custom GPTs
Great for research, learning, brainstorming
DALL·E + voice + advanced data analysis all in one app

Niyra

Niyra fits when

Lives on WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord — not just a website
Triages your actual Gmail inbox, books your actual calendar
Long-term memory across sessions (months later, she remembers)
Makes outbound phone calls for you
Runs scheduled tasks 24/7 without you opening the app
BYOK — runs on your Anthropic / OpenAI key

Side-by-side

Feature	Niyra	ChatGPT
Channel	Web, WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, voice	Web + mobile app
Long-term memory	Yes — vector + session search, account-level	Yes — Memory feature (limited)
Integrations	32+ via OAuth (Gmail, Calendar, Slack, etc.)	Plugins + Custom GPTs
Outbound phone calls	Yes — Tata Teleservices backend	No
Scheduled tasks	Yes — natural-language cron	Tasks feature (limited)
BYOK	Yes — Anthropic, OpenAI	No (one provider)
Pricing	Free + $9 intro / $19	Free + $20

So which one?

Pick ChatGPT when

→You mostly want chat: brainstorming, drafting, learning
→You need DALL·E or advanced data analysis in-product
→You want access to OpenAI's o-series reasoning models
→You don't need integration with your inbox / calendar / messaging

Pick Niyra when

→You want AI to actually do things, not just respond to prompts
→You live on WhatsApp / Telegram and want AI there
→You'd hire a chief of staff if it were affordable
→You want one assistant that runs across every channel

FAQ

Can I use both?: Most of our users do. ChatGPT for thinking / research / one-off content. Niyra for running their life.
Does Niyra use OpenAI models?: Yes, optionally. Default is Claude (Anthropic). BYOK supports both. You can mix — use Claude for chat, GPT-4 for vision.