Use ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI models without leaving ClickUp.
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Use external AI models from Brain
By default, Brain is set to ChatGPT 5.4 optimized for ClickUp.
To use external AI models:
- From the toolbar, open Brain.
- At the top of the model, click the Brain dropdown.
- Select one of the available models.
- After the AI responds, you can type in the prompt field to provide more direction or ask something new.
Available external models
The following sections describe the available models by vendor.
OpenAI
You can select from several OpenAI models. Available models vary by location:
| External AI model | Description | Location |
| GPT-5.4 | OpenAI's most advanced model. | Brain |
| GPT-5.2 | High-capability model for complex tasks. | Brain |
| GPT-5.1 |
Complex reasoning and multi-step tasks. Use for broad world knowledge, like coding, math, writing, health, and visual perception. |
Brain |
| GPT-5 mini |
A lightweight version of ChatGPT-5. Use for code generation, bug fixing, and instruction-following. |
Brain |
| GPT-4o | Complex, creative, or technical tasks. | Brain |
Anthropic
Select from Anthropic's powerful Claude models:
| External AI model | Description | Location |
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 |
Efficient and versatile for everyday tasks. Use for STEM, finance, law, and medicine. |
Brain |
| Claude Opus 4.6 |
Anthropic's most advanced reasoning model. Use for coding and reasoning. |
Brain |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 |
High intelligence and lightning-fast speed. Try using Sonnet 4.5 to break down a complex problem into multiple steps, then use Haiku 4.5 to execute those plans. |
Brain |
Google Gemini
Select from Google's powerful and fast Gemini models:
| External AI model | Description | Location |
| Gemini 3.1 Pro | Best for complex data and logic-heavy tasks. | Brain |
| Gemini 3 Flash | Quick and accurate for most everyday requests. | Brain |
Save your prompts
Save the prompts you've used with the external models!