How TidyChats compares
A fair look at what you get natively, from a typical folder extension, and from TidyChats.
Group chats together
Native Projects group chats; extensions add nested folders.
- Native ChatGPT
- Partial
- Typical folder extension
- Yes
- TidyChats
- Yes
Nested subfolders
- Native ChatGPT
- No
- Typical folder extension
- Partial
- TidyChats
- Yes
Pin conversations
- Native ChatGPT
- Partial
- Typical folder extension
- Yes
- TidyChats
- Yes
Full-text search of message content
Native search focuses on titles and recent content.
- Native ChatGPT
- Partial
- Typical folder extension
- Partial
- TidyChats
- Yes
Search across several AI platforms
- Native ChatGPT
- No
- Typical folder extension
- No
- TidyChats
- Yes
Prompt library
- Native ChatGPT
- No
- Typical folder extension
- Partial
- TidyChats
- Yes
Prompt chains
- Native ChatGPT
- No
- Typical folder extension
- No
- TidyChats
- Yes
Export to MD, JSON, PDF, ZIP
Native export is a full-account data download.
- Native ChatGPT
- Partial
- Typical folder extension
- Partial
- TidyChats
- Yes
Message bookmarks
- Native ChatGPT
- No
- Typical folder extension
- Partial
- TidyChats
- Yes
Bulk delete and archive
- Native ChatGPT
- Partial
- Typical folder extension
- Partial
- TidyChats
- Yes
Works on Claude, Gemini and Grok
- Native ChatGPT
- No
- Typical folder extension
- Partial
- TidyChats
- Yes
Conversation content stays local
Varies by extension. Check each privacy policy.
- Native ChatGPT
- Partial
- Typical folder extension
- Partial
- TidyChats
- Yes
Free to use
- Native ChatGPT
- Yes
- Typical folder extension
- Yes
- TidyChats
- Yes
"Typical folder extension" describes a common category, not any specific product. Native features change often; this table reflects our understanding as of October 2026.
When native is enough
If you use one assistant lightly, built-in Projects may cover you. TidyChats pays off when your history is long or you work across several assistants.