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# OpenAI

## ChatGPT

ChatGPT access to the Brigge MCP server is configured via the browser. Once complete, you can access the MCP via the browser and also via the ChatGPT desktop client.

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<summary>Authentication</summary>

Authentication is completed with `OAuth`, using your Brigge account. ChatGPT will have the same level of access to your Brigge integrations as your user account.

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<summary>Installation</summary>

Follow the steps below from ChatGPT in your browser:

{% embed url="<https://chatgpt.com/>" %}

{% hint style="info" %}
The steps detailed below are correct at the time of writing however, the ChatGPT UI is subject to change. As such, specific menu options and setup pages may vary.
{% endhint %}

{% stepper %}
{% step %}
**Enable developer settings**

If you haven't done so already, enable `developer mode` in ChatGPT:

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>A: ChatGPT settings</strong></td><td>Access ChatGPT <code>settings</code>:</td><td><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2Fqfs5r9g9zpM8c0wCBqxE%2Fconnect%20to%20chatgpt%200a.png?alt=media&amp;token=88cd4c63-1b02-4779-bac3-2fca6f629bdc" alt=""></td></tr><tr><td><strong>B: Select apps</strong></td><td>Select <code>apps</code> from the <code>settings</code> menu:</td><td><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2FZ7NilqPjbBeAXbU8ZTGW%2Fconnect%20to%20chatgpt%201.png?alt=media&amp;token=0808107d-b16a-4521-bbe3-aa352b1fadf4" alt=""></td></tr><tr><td><strong>C: Select advanced settings</strong></td><td>Click the <code>advanced settings</code> option:</td><td><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2FLDCeR26W5p2GZZmdSmkH%2Fconnect%20to%20chatgpt%202.png?alt=media&amp;token=3eb37e82-cf52-45c1-86b3-194603fd8c10" alt=""></td></tr><tr><td><strong>D: Enable developer mode</strong></td><td>Set the <code>developer mode</code> toggle <code>on</code>.</td><td><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2FdPlk9mv399gHP0EfYYWL%2Fconnect%20to%20chatgpt%203.png?alt=media&amp;token=c99050f2-9b92-4a12-be28-42a236d565cd" alt=""></td></tr></tbody></table>
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**Create a new app**

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>A: Choose to create an app</strong></td><td>Navigate back to the <code>apps</code> section. If <code>developer mode</code> is enabled, you'll see a <code>create app</code> option - select it:</td><td><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2FGWQ1PtMpudACMg1DSAV2%2Fcreate%20chatgpt%20app%201a.png?alt=media&amp;token=c06264b2-67fd-4849-ad70-5dc4e5bc85a8" alt=""></td></tr><tr><td><strong>B: Configure the app</strong></td><td>This is where you configure settings for the Brigge MCP:</td><td><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2FNIMA43IQ1ZFopPkADEu2%2Fcreate%20chatgpt%20app%202a.png?alt=media&amp;token=ca3966c8-a338-4f7b-9c70-0acd4b5cc207" alt=""></td></tr></tbody></table>

Configuration options are summarised below:

<table><thead><tr><th width="170.484375">Field</th><th>Summary</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Name</td><td>Enter your required name for this app, for example: <em>Brigge MCP</em>.</td></tr><tr><td>Description</td><td>Optionally, provide a description for this app. </td></tr><tr><td>Connection</td><td><p>Enter the following URL: </p><p><code>https://gateway.brigge.ai/mcp</code></p></td></tr><tr><td>Authentication</td><td>Select the <code>OAuth</code> option. This lets you authenticate MCP access via your Brigge user account.</td></tr></tbody></table>

{% hint style="info" %}
You can ignore any settings that are not listed here.
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**Start authentication**

To start the authentication procedure, acknowledge the warning (tick `I understand and want to continue`), then click `create`. For example:

<div align="left" data-with-frame="true"><figure><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2FBth4MCPHrmXfzTVCBUex%2Fauthenticate%20chatgpt%20app%201.png?alt=media&amp;token=974e786b-0757-457b-aa1a-677245ce9f04" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div>
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**Authorise MCP access to your Brigge integrations**

Step through the OAuth authorisation flow. Here, you are prompted to log in to your Brigge dashboard and confirm MCP access:

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>A: Choose to sign in</strong></td><td>Click <code>sign in with Brigge MCP</code>:</td><td><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2Fml2yGKB1keG9T6alfPoa%2Fauthenticate%20chatgpt%20app%202a.png?alt=media&amp;token=dc888f90-47cf-4ff5-9d49-ff7c97bb0dce" alt=""></td></tr><tr><td><strong>B: Log in to Brigge</strong></td><td>Log in to Brigge as normal, using your account credentials. For example:</td><td><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2FBieUU1TtI1xJrYgE9pQk%2Fauthenticate%20chatgpt%20app%203a.png?alt=media&amp;token=8886697f-513f-4b12-80fc-28c15ba081bc" alt=""></td></tr><tr><td><strong>C: Confirm authorisation</strong></td><td>Click the <code>authorise</code> option to allow MCP access:</td><td><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2FZgSO6ZZGw6Sa3AXiF9Ke%2Fauthenticate%20chatgpt%20app%204a.png?alt=media&amp;token=b786b265-3b33-433a-9846-babe40b132f3" alt=""></td></tr><tr><td><strong>D: MCP connection confirmed</strong></td><td>If authorisation is successful, you'll see that the Brigge MCP server is connected. For example:</td><td><img src="https://2747526687-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrJ8sGdH1uuPVZuuPAuye%2Fuploads%2Frhg5k3Pmkv9zi2OnJduJ%2Fauthenticate%20chatgpt%20app%205a.png?alt=media&amp;token=073648e7-b3b3-4463-95fd-760f079752fb" alt=""></td></tr><tr><td><strong>E: Confirm permissions</strong></td><td>Check that permissions are set in line with your intended use. </td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
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