Amp as an MCP in ChatGPT lets one user direct self-hosted agents by voice
The author connected a self-hosted Amp agent to ChatGPT as an MCP and spent an hour on a Dot voice call handing off work, using both ChatGPT and Claude models.
I really do like the Codex and new ChatGPT cloud experience. Very well done by the teams. However, I must say the latest Amp updates on making my ChatGPT AND my Claude subscription available in their app made be switch to doing most of my hands-on AI usage fully in Amp. I just such a highly polished experience and everything works extremely well. That I am able to both use ChatGPT models and Claude models in harmony makes this a very strong combo. And the best thing is that I added Amp as an MCP to my ChatGPT Dot. Yesterday I was on the go and literally called with my Dot for 1 hour. And it was able to hand off to my self-hosted Amp agents allowing me to get a lot of stuff done while being on the go. It continued working on a huge scope of features and open tasks while I wasn't able to be on my phone. This truly unlocked crazy productivity for me. And I don't even need to pay for Amp to get this...