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ChatGPT Setup

Connect Penfield to ChatGPT to enable persistent memory and personality features in your ChatGPT conversations.

Prerequisites

  • A Penfield account (sign up here if you haven't already)
  • A ChatGPT account (Free or Plus)

Step 1: Open ChatGPT Settings

Click your name in the bottom-left corner of ChatGPT, then click Settings.

Click your name then Settings


Step 2: Navigate to Apps

Click Apps in the left sidebar, then click Create app next to Advanced settings.

Apps page with Create app button


Step 3: Enable Developer Mode

Toggle Developer mode to on.

Developer mode toggle enabled


Step 4: Open Advanced Settings

Go back to Apps in the left sidebar. Click Advanced settings.

Apps page with Advanced settings


Step 5: Create the Penfield App

Fill in the New App form:

Field Value
Name Penfield
Connection Server URL
Server URL https://mcp.penfield.app
Authentication OAuth

Check the "I understand and want to continue" box, then click Create.

New App form with Penfield configuration


Step 6: Sign In with Penfield

Click Sign in with Penfield.

Add Penfield to ChatGPT dialog


Step 7: Authorize the Connection

Click Authorize to connect your Penfield workspace to ChatGPT.

Penfield authorization prompt


Step 8: Activate Your Assistant

Start a new conversation in ChatGPT and type:

Penfield Awaken

Typing Penfield Awaken in ChatGPT

Penfield will load your personality configuration and respond with a personalized greeting.

Awaken response showing personality loading


Support

If you encounter issues, contact [email protected].