Vybe vs Claude Cowork vs OpenAI Dots vs Gumloop

Specialized coworkers with their own responsibilities and tools.

Claude handles tasks in a working session.

One always-on primary dot per user, working 24/7 toward goals on its own cloud computer; role-based specialist dots are in enterprise preview and teams of dots are not yet available.

Reusable agents with skills and tool access.

Shared conversations and Slack threads with people and AI.

Personal working sessions. Shared Slack-channel work is handled by the separate Claude Tag product.

ChatGPT Space shared workspaces with agent-editable Pages; available on Pro, Business, and Enterprise plans.

Shared agents with owner, editor, viewer, and use-only access.

In-app chat, Slack, and email; other channels require setup.

Desktop, web, and mobile; availability depends on plan and rollout.

ChatGPT, Slack, Teams, SMS, and voice calls.

Web chat, Slack, and API access to shared agents.

Delegate work to other AI coworkers.

Task dispatch routes development work to Claude Code sessions; knowledge work runs in Cowork.

Specialist dots with defined org roles are in enterprise preview; general delegation between dots is not yet available.

Agents can hand tasks to other agents.

Persistent memory, company knowledge, and reusable skills.

Role-based plugins, skills, and connected tools.

Dots learn your preferences, how you think, and your standards from ongoing feedback.

Reusable skills and playbooks that evolve with use.

Schedules, events, and follow-ups with run history.

Cloud tasks can run while devices are offline; local sessions use your computer.

Team tasks act on a schedule or in response to events like a new email or Slack message; MCP events trigger automations from connected apps.

Recurring or one-time scheduled runs plus event triggers from Gmail, Slack, Teams, and more.

Hosted browser with persistent sessions; browser service required.

Built-in browser or Claude in Chrome, subject to admin controls.

Each dot has its own cloud computer and browser; you can open your dot's computer to inspect its work, and dots can connect to your laptop with permission.

Interactive browser automation via the Website Scraper's Web Agent mode, an AI browsing node, and the Chrome extension.

Supported meeting recording, transcripts, and follow-up; meeting service required.

Not offered: sessions work with files, the web, and connected tools; no meeting recording or transcription documented.

Meeting note-taking via the ChatGPT Meetings plugin (beta, macOS desktop); no recording or transcription.

No native recording or transcription; meeting work centers on Gumball pre-meeting briefs from a connected calendar.

Prebuilt connectors and custom integrations.

Connectors for Slack, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, and other tools.

Connects to 4,000+ apps through plugins.

Connectors, shared credentials, and MCP support.

Build apps with AI, inspect code, and iterate in a live preview.

Works with files in a chosen folder; evaluate your app deployment workflow separately.

Dots can build working apps and complete PRs as part of their work; evaluate your app deployment workflow separately.

Not offered as a business-app builder: the platform ships agents, workflows, and hosted agent pages.

Private, individual, and organization-wide app sharing.

Not offered: outputs are documents, files, and deliverables in your Claude account; no internal app-publishing surface documented.

Not offered: outputs live in ChatGPT and connected surfaces; no internal app-publishing surface documented.

Hosted agent pages on gumloopagents.com with sign-in and role-based access.

Role-based access for owners, admins, editors, and members, with apps kept private, shared, or organization-wide.

Not offered: access is account- and admin-scoped; no per-row data permissions documented.

Not offered: access is governed by ChatGPT plan permission rules; no per-row data permissions documented.

Not offered: access control uses organization and team roles plus custom feature roles, not per-row data permissions.

SSH tunnels and custom connections for private resources.

Not offered: cloud sessions reach tools through connectors and MCP; no private-network or SSH access documented.

Not offered: dots run on their own cloud computer and connect through plugins; no private-network or SSH access documented.

Not offered: tools connect through cloud connectors, MCP, and webhooks; no private-network or SSH access documented.

29 models across 11 providers.

Claude product experience, rather than a cross-provider model catalog.

Runs on OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra; no other providers or bring-your-own-model options documented.

35+ models advertised.

Auto routes tasks to Cheap, Balanced, or Smart tiers.

Not offered: runs on Claude models with no automatic cross-model routing documented.

Not offered: dots run on GPT-6 Astra with no automatic cross-model routing documented.

Auto picks the model for each agent message, with mid-run escalation and fallbacks.

Choose tier models, map task categories, or pin a model.

Not offered: admins control feature availability, not task-to-model routing rules.

Not offered: no task-category-to-model routing rules documented.

Admins restrict models, pin per-agent presets, and set fallbacks; task-category mapping not offered.

Separate conversation and coding routing policies.

Not offered: one Claude experience spans chat and coding work; no separate coding model policy documented.

Not offered: one OpenAI model experience; no separate coding policy documented.

Not offered: AI model governance restricts and pins models platform-wide; no separate coding policy documented.

Bring your own provider keys as part of an enterprise setup.

Not offered: runs on Anthropic-managed credentials; no customer provider keys documented.

Not offered: dots run on OpenAI-managed credentials; no customer provider keys documented.

BYOK on Pro and above; organization-wide keys on Enterprise.

OpenRouter and Vercel AI Gateway.

Not offered: no bring-your-own AI gateway documented.

Not offered: no bring-your-own AI gateway documented.

Provider proxy URL, custom headers, and model name mapping per provider on Enterprise.

SAML single sign-on for enterprise.

Claude Team and Enterprise organizations support SAML SSO and JIT provisioning via WorkOS.

SAML SSO for Business, Enterprise, and Edu workspaces, configured workspace-wide via the Global Admin Console.

SAML SSO and SCIM for enterprise identity.

Access, agent activity, and tool usage for enterprise review.

Admins can monitor Cowork activity via OpenTelemetry; Cowork activity is not yet in the Compliance API.

Compliance Logs Platform exports audit events for Enterprise and Edu workspaces; dot-specific audit coverage not documented.

Agent activity, tool-call tracking, and analytics.

Action-specific permissions and contact controls on every channel; explicit approval gates not documented.

Per-task permission approvals; admins control auto-approve mode and connector-tool always-allow.

Custom permission rules; dots request approval before sensitive actions like sending an invoice or making a purchase.

App guardrails, spending approvals, and scoped policies.

Usage visibility and per-agent credit budgets.

Usage analytics for admins on Team and Enterprise plans.

Not offered: no usage-tracking or per-agent budget controls documented; usage follows ChatGPT plan allowances.

Spend caps by agent, team, or organization.

Free plan with $10 in credits every month; paid plans from $20/month. $1 = 100 credits; top-ups available.

Available through paid Pro, Max, Team, or Enterprise plans.

Included with Pro and Business Premium in eligible markets; the Enterprise, Edu, and Healthcare beta is admin-enabled and off by default.

Pro starts at $37/month; credits and an orchestration fee apply.

Unlimited builders and viewers in your organization.

Per-seat pricing: Team standard seats $20/seat/mo billed annually ($25 monthly); Premium $100; Enterprise custom.

Teammates can work with @ChatGPT in Slack or Teams without their own license; dot access follows ChatGPT plans.

Unlimited seats listed on Pro and Enterprise.