Compatibility record

Does ChatGPT support Persistent memory?

Supported with conditions

ChatGPT Projects retain chats, files, and instructions as project context, while broader memory availability depends on settings and workspace policy.

Last verified2026-07-27
Confidencehigh
Primary sources1

What this state means

Supported with conditions, with the qualification kept attached.

ChatGPT has primary evidence for persistent memory on the reviewed product surface. Plan and platform availability may still change.

Capability definition

Retains user or project context for use across separate sessions.

Scope boundary

Saved chats, project instructions, retrieval over history, and automatically learned preferences are labeled separately in notes.

Evidence

Primary records behind the answer.

  1. 01

    Projects in ChatGPT

    OpenAI · official support · accessed 2026-07-27

    Projects have built in memory.