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ChatGPT just announced that you can integrate your products with its platform.
Now you can get your stuff indexed, ranked, and displayed inside ChatGPT with live prices and availability.
Here is a full breakdown of how to do it all by yourself so that you don't need to hire any expensive outside help.
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OpenAI recently announced that users will be able to buy directly from Shopify and Etsy sellers.
They also announced that they were open-sourcingā the technology that powers Instant Checkout, the Agentic Commerce Protocol, so that more merchants and developers can begin building their integrations.
Everyone is calling this a āShopify momentā for AI, but it's actually deeper than that.
Uploading a feed is not enough.
If your site structure, authority, and content are not already optimized for AI discovery, ChatGPT will not surface your products.
OpenAIās Product Feed Spec is a set of rules for sharing structured product data with ChatGPT.
Think of it like a Merchant Center feed for AI search.
When you give ChatGPT your product data in a structured format, it can show your listings with accurate titles, prices, stock, and images directly inside chat.
Hereās the process:
Prepare your feed (CSV, TSV, XML, or JSON).
Include required fields like product ID, title, description, price, and availability.
Deliver it to OpenAIās endpoint.
Keep it updated every time products or prices change.
But the feed only works if your siteās content and schema are clean.
The Key Feed Sections:
1. OpenAI Flags
Two simple settings control visibility:
enable_search: lets ChatGPT show your product in search results.
enable_checkout: lets users buy directly inside ChatGPT.
You must set enable_search to true before enable_checkout can work.
Mind you, if your storeās content isnāt being indexed or trusted by ChatGPT yet, enabling checkout wonāt matter.
2. Basic Product Data
This is the foundation. Every product needs:
id: your productās unique SKU.
title: your product name (clear, natural, no all-caps).
description: plain text up to 5,000 characters.
link: the URL to the product page.
These fields help ChatGPT connect your feed data to your website.
If your site titles, descriptions, and canonical URLs are messy, the feed wonāt parse properly.
3. Item Information
This tells ChatGPT what your product actually is.
Fields include:
brand, category, and material.
condition (new, used, refurbished).
weight, dimensions, and age_group.
These help AI engines group your product correctly with similar listings.
For example, if your product category says āapparel > shoes,ā ChatGPT knows how to classify it for running shoes, not electronics.
Most e-commerce sites mislabel these categories or use inconsistent formatting.
4. Media
This is where most brands underperform.
You need:
image_link: main image.
additional_image_link: extra product images.
video_link or 3D_model_link (optional but powerful).
ChatGPT favors listings with clear, high-resolution images.
Feeds with broken or low-quality image links are often excluded entirely.
5. Price and Promotions
These fields tell ChatGPT how to display pricing and discounts:
price: base price with currency code (e.g. 79.99 USD).
sale_price: optional, must be lower than base price.
sale_price_effective_date: when the discount is valid.
The feed updates every 15 minutes.
6. Availability and Inventory
You must declare:
availability: in_stock, out_of_stock, or preorder.
inventory_quantity: how many units are left.
availability_date: if the product is on preorder.
Feeds that show āin stockā but link to out-of-stock pages lose trust and visibility quickly.
This is where freshness and structured data updates matter most.
7. Variants and Groupings
Products with sizes, colors, or styles must use item_group_id to connect all versions of a product.
Example: one āMenās Running Shoeā might have ten variants in color and size.
Without proper grouping, ChatGPT treats them as unrelated products, breaking discoverability.
8. Reviews and Q&A
OpenAI values review data.
Including these fields improves ranking and user trust:
product_review_count
product_review_rating
store_review_count
store_review_rating
q_and_a
Most stores never implement review schema or connect their data.
9. Merchant and Returns Info
OpenAI requires:
seller_name and seller_url.
Privacy policy and Terms of Service links if you enable checkout.
Return policy URL and return_window (in days).
These details are critical for being included in ChatGPTās shopping module.
Missing policies mean your listings wonāt be purchasable in-chat.
So why does all this matter?
The Product Feed Spec gives you the syntax to get indexed in ChatGPT, but syntax alone doesnāt earn visibility within AI platforms.
ChatGPT prioritizes structured, authoritative, and trusted sources.
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OpenAIās Product Feed Spec makes ChatGPT commerce possible.
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