Create MCP App missing from Plugins + menu on personal ChatGPT accounts

· Community Openai · Sept. 28, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
Summary
The blog post discusses an issue experienced by personal Plus/Pro users of ChatGPT regarding the missing MCP option in Developer Mode. The author describes their communication with OpenAI Support, which suggested that account gating might be the cause of the problem. They plan to update the post with a confirmed answer once they receive feedback from support.
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