AI is a term that has been talked about a lot lately. The world has been functioning differently since AI chatbots like ChatGPT were introduced. Meanwhile, AI is not entirely unfamiliar. Voice assistants such as Siri have been functioning for a while now. However. most will agree that Siri’s artificial brain does not include a lot of intelligence.
But now you can get the best of both worlds by adjoining both. Yes, ChatGPT can function with Siri. Even though it may appear to be insurmountable, it is actually quite simple. Continue reading to learn how to use ChatGPT with Siri on iPhone.
Prior to starting the procedure of setting up ChatGPT with Siri, there are some requirements. Make it a point to have everything required before getting started.
Requirements to setup ChatGPT with Siri
1. Shortcut for Siri ChatGPT
ChatGPT has been combined with Siri via an easily accessible shortcut that works on your iPhone. consequently, the Siri shortcut needs to be downloaded. The Siri Pro shortcut was created by Tim Harris. While the shortcut is Siri Pro, renaming it to anything you wish is possible. (e.g let’s name it Siri Pro). To begin, save the Siri Pro shortcut to your computer but don’t start it immediately.
2. API Key for ChatGPT
To access ChatGPT’s features with Siri on an iPhone, one must use its API. The API key for ChatGPT is accessible via an OpenAI account. To obtain it, navigate to the OpenAI API keys page and sign in to your account. There is an option here to “Create new secret key.” Click it to generate an API key for Siri Pro.
After that, copy the OpenAI API key. Keep in mind that once you copy the key and dismiss the pop-up box, you will not be able to duplicate the same API key again. So store it somewhere secure. You can also use your iPhone to access this website and generate and copy the API key to your clipboard.
How to use ChatGPT with Siri on iPhone
Make it a point to have all the requiremets ready. After this, you are ready to proceed with the setup procedure.
Follow the following steps to use ChatGPT with Siri on iPhone:
1. Start the Shortcuts app for accessing the Siri Pro shortcut you downloaded.
- Siri Pro shortcut can be found here. Click on the three dots menu to open the settings.
- The message “Insert ChatGPT API Key here” pops up in the second dialogue box headed “Text.” Do you remember the API key copied earlier, it’s time to paste it. Now tap done in the upper right corner.
- That’s it. Now ChatGPT and Siri are interoperable.
To access Siri with ChatGPT, use it through the shortcut app. Or you can simply say,
‘Hey Siri’ along with the shortcut’s name you had set earlier.
These were the steps of how to use ChatGPT with Siri on iPhone. Nonetheless, bear in mind that the shortcut may occasionally not function if the server is down or has load on the server.
Also read How to use ChatGPT on your Apple Watch?
If you face any problem while setting up, its because of two reasons.
1. The server is overloaded
If the shortcut does not respond, it means that the server is overloaded. In this case, Wait for some time and run the shortcut once again.
2. API key is not added properly
If an error shows up, it indicates that the API key was not added appropriately.
We hope this article helped you understand how to use ChatGPT with Siri on iPhone.
