Canvas - A collaborative tool by OpenAI for enhanced writing and coding with ChatGPT

## Introduction to Canvas Canvas is a collaborative tool developed by OpenAI, designed to enhance writing and coding experiences by integrating with ChatGPT. It provides a side-by-side workspace for users to generate and edit content with real-time AI assistance. ## Key Features of Canvas The main features of Canvas include: 1. An independent workspace for writing and coding. 2. Highlighting specific sections for precise editing or feedback. 3. Real-time modifications by AI based on user instructions. 4. Support for Python code execution within the workspace. ## Functionalities of Canvas Canvas offers the following functionalities: 1. Generating initial content for writing or coding projects. 2. Editing and optimizing text or code with AI assistance. 3. Code review, adding logs and comments, and fixing errors. 4. Converting code to other languages such as JavaScript and Python. 5. Adjusting writing style, tone, length, and readability. ## Practical Usage of Canvas Canvas can be used in various scenarios, including: 1. Writing tasks such as articles, reports, and technical documents. 2. Coding projects of varying complexity, from simple scripts to complex applications. 3. Collaborative human-AI tasks for creative or technical development. ## Availability of Canvas Yes, Canvas is now available to all ChatGPT users. It was initially limited to paid users (such as ChatGPT Plus, Teams, Edu, and Enterprise subscribers) but was expanded to all users on December 11, 2024. ## Python Code Execution in Canvas Python code execution in Canvas allows users to run Python code directly within the workspace, enabling them to view outputs such as text or graphics. This feature enhances the tool's versatility for coding projects. ## Additional Resources for Canvas More information about Canvas can be found on the OpenAI website at [https://openai.com/index/introducing-canvas](https://openai.com/index/introducing-canvas). ### Citation sources: - [Canvas](https://openai.com/index/introducing-canvas) - Official URL Updated: 2025-03-26