Dev hits wall publishing ChatGPT plugin: local MCP servers require OpenAI approval

avirup29797 · reddit · 2026-09-25

A developer building a ChatGPT plugin that runs a local MCP server found OpenAI's docs require a stable public HTTPS endpoint for MCP submissions, with local MCP support only available via an OpenAI contact. They also note plugin approval reportedly takes months and rejections are common, and asked for workarounds.

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