ChatGPT runs much better on iPad thanks to a new update to Petey, the iPhone and Apple Watch app that brings the Large Language Model (LLM) to Apple devices.
The new update not only brings Petey a new interface on iPad designed for use on larger displays, but it also adds new features that make using ChatGPT easier and more fun than ever before.
In addition to the new features, developer Hidede van der Ploeg also added bug fixes for Apple Watch, formatting improvements for sharing conversations, and more.
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The updated Pete app is available for download from the App Store, costs $4.99, and requires an optional in-app purchase to enable GPT-4 support.
Downloaders will immediately notice the new iPad app that not only looks great on the big screen, but also adds keyboard shortcuts to make using the app smoother.
According to the release notes, other notable changes include the ability to select words and sentences within ChatGPT answers and disabling Apple Music entirely for those who prefer to use other music streaming options such as Spotify. Includes options.
Petey is now available on iPad. 🎉🎨 The design has been optimized to make better use of the large screen. ⌨️ Keyboard shortcuts for more efficient use. 🪟 Multi-window support that can run side by side with other apps. ✨ Many improvements and bug fixes for iOS and watchOS. …pic.twitter.com/3l3rytOIOpAugust 30, 2023
ChatGPT is a great way to do all sorts of things, whether you’re doing research for a project, looking for help writing a dissertation, or simply want to understand a subject better. Petey makes it even easier and more fun on your iPad.
In addition to the new features, there are many existing features worth checking out Pete, such as support for text-to-speech, as well as live activities. You can also integrate Petey into your workflow by taking advantage of the Shortcuts app and replacing Siri with his ChatGPT.
Already have Petey on your iPhone or Apple Watch? This new iPad app is a free add-on that may already be installed by those with automatic updates enabled.