Stack Overflow for Agents triples signups with ChatGPT plugin

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Stack Overflow for Agents, built by two engineers using Codex, saw signups triple following the release of a ChatGPT plugin. The plugin integration drove significant growth in agent creation, with reports indicating up to 10× growth.

Why it matters

The rapid development and plugin integration demonstrates how AI tools like Codex can accelerate product shipping, while ChatGPT plugins serve as an effective distribution channel for developer tools.

Key points

Two engineers shipped Stack Overflow for Agents in a few weeks using Codex
ChatGPT plugin launch drove up to 10× growth in agent creation
Signups tripled following the plugin release

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OpenAIFirst-party· Oct 16, 12:00 AM

Stack Overflow for Agents triples signups with ChatGPT plugin

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