ChatGPT and Codex Now Let Users Import Projects and Settings Directly from Claude and Cursor
Summary
ChatGPT and Codex now allow users to seamlessly import projects, settings, memories, and recent chats from rival AI tools Claude and Cursor, making it easier than ever to switch or consolidate AI workflows without losing existing configurations.
Key Points
- ChatGPT and Codex now support importing setup, projects, and recent work from other AI agents including Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Cursor, without affecting existing configurations.
- The import process transfers instruction files, skills, plugins, project folders, memories, chats from the last 30 days, MCP server configurations, hooks, and slash commands into their respective destinations within ChatGPT or Codex CLI.
- After importing, users are advised to review tool permissions, MCP server settings, hooks, and prompt templates for compatibility, and can enable automatic sync in desktop app settings to keep imported work up to date.