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Reality Twin vs. Custom GPTs: off ChatGPT, onto your site

A Custom GPT is a fast way to wrap ChatGPT around some instructions and files. Reality Twin is a product: a Twin embedded on your own site, grounded in your live content, that captures leads, books meetings and is discoverable by other companies' Twins.

The short answer

A Custom GPT lives inside ChatGPT, answers from files you upload, and can't capture a lead or book a meeting on your website. Reality Twin embeds on your site, re-crawls your content, scores and stores leads, books appointments and joins a discovery network. For a personal helper, a Custom GPT is great. For a business surface, Reality Twin is built for it.

Side-by-side

Where it lives
Custom GPTsInside ChatGPT
Reality TwinEmbedded on your website + marketplace
Knowledge freshness
Custom GPTsStatic uploaded files
Reality TwinRe-crawled from your live site
Captures leads
Custom GPTs
Reality TwinScores, stores and notifies + CRM webhook
Takes action
Custom GPTs
Reality TwinBooks appointments & files paid requests
Company marketplace
Custom GPTs
Reality TwinPublic marketplace listing included
Twin-to-Twin discovery
Custom GPTs
Reality TwinYour Twin is reachable by other companies' Twins over an open Agent Card protocol
Data residency
Custom GPTsUS-hosted by default
Reality TwinSwiss / EU-first

Comparison based on publicly documented features. Custom GPTs is a trademark of its respective owner and is not affiliated with Reality Twin.

1 · It's on your site and it converts

A Custom GPT sits behind ChatGPT's login and can't put a lead in your CRM. Reality Twin runs on your own domain, captures the visitor's details, scores intent and notifies your team — a growth tool, not a sandbox.

2 · Fresh knowledge, no re-uploading

Custom GPT files go stale the moment your pricing changes. Reality Twin re-crawls your site on a schedule, so the Twin is always current without you re-uploading anything.

When Custom GPTs is right
  • You want a quick personal assistant inside ChatGPT.
  • You don't need lead capture, embedding or booking.
When Reality Twin is right
  • You want the Twin on your website, capturing and booking real leads.
  • You want always-fresh knowledge and CRM handoff.
  • You want discovery by other companies' Twins.

Migrating to Reality Twin

Reuse the same instructions and files you gave your Custom GPT — then point Reality Twin at your website so it stays fresh and actually captures leads.

Reality Twin

See what your Twin would say — in minutes.

The free tier includes conversations, one Twin and a public marketplace listing. No credit card.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Why not just use a Custom GPT?

A Custom GPT can't live on your website, capture a lead, book a meeting or stay fresh as your content changes. Reality Twin does all four and adds a discovery network.

Can I reuse my GPT's instructions?

Yes — paste them as your Twin's personality and upload the same files; then connect your website for always-fresh knowledge.

When is a Custom GPT enough?

For a personal helper inside ChatGPT with no need for embedding, lead capture or booking.

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