# OpenAI — OpenAI’s API now available with no waitlist

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2021-11-18T08:00:00+00:00
- Category: availability-change
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://openai.com/index/api-no-waitlist
- Record: https://forck.live/items/924-openai-s-api-now-available-with-no-waitlist
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API

OpenAI announces that its API is now available to everyone without a waitlist, citing safety progress as the reason for the expanded access.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/api-no-waitlist:

> Wider availability made possible by safety progress.

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