Create a Custom GPT-5
AI Assistant
Build, launch, monetize, and deploy a GPT-5 assistant with CalStudio's no-code platform

On August 7, 2025, OpenAI released GPT-5βtheir smartest, fastest model yet, featuring built-in reasoning for complex problems and enhanced developer controls. Now you can create your own custom GPT-5 AI assistant and share it with the world.
π GPT-5 is Here
OpenAI's latest model brings revolutionary capabilities:
- β Built-in thinking for harder problems
- β Automatic routing between fast and deep-reasoning modes
- β New developer controls: reasoning effort and verbosity
- β Three sizes: gpt-5, gpt-5-mini, gpt-5-nano
- β Up to 400k context window (272k input + 128k reasoning/output)
GPT-5 Technical Specifications
Model Variants & Capabilities
GPT-5
Maximum reasoning capability for complex tasks
GPT-5-mini
Balanced performance and speed
GPT-5-nano
Ultra-fast responses for high-volume use
- β’ Parallel tool calling
- β’ Structured outputs
- β’ Built-in tools support
- β’ Custom verbosity controls
- β’ 400k total context window
- β’ 272k input capacity
- β’ 128k reasoning/output
- β’ Minimal reasoning effort control
Why Build a Custom GPT-5 Assistant?
Specialized Expertise
Train your assistant on specific knowledge domains, documents, and use cases.
Public Accessibility
Share with anyone, embed on websites, or deploy on custom domains.
Monetization Ready
Set up payment systems, subscriptions, and premium features.
Full Analytics
Track usage, user satisfaction, and optimize performance.
Step-by-Step: Create Your GPT-5 Assistant
1 Sign Up for CalStudio
Visit CalStudio.com and create your account. CalStudio provides the most user-friendly platform for building AI assistants without any coding required.

2 Start Creating Your Assistant
Click the "Create App" button on your dashboard to launch the assistant creation wizard.

3 Configure Your GPT-5 Assistant
Fill out the essential configuration details:
- Name: Choose a memorable name for your assistant
- Description: Brief explanation of what your assistant does
- Avatar Image: Upload a profile picture to represent your assistant
- Model Selection: Select GPT-5 from the AI models list
- System Prompt: Define your assistant's personality, expertise, and behavior

β¨ System Prompt Best Practices
Be Specific: Clearly define your assistant's role and expertise area
Set Personality: Define tone, style, and communication approach
Establish Boundaries: Specify what topics to handle and avoid
Include Examples: Show the type of interactions you want
4 Add Knowledge Base (Optional)
Upload documents, FAQs, policies, or any reference material you want your GPT-5 assistant to use when answering questions.

π Supported Knowledge Base Formats
- β’ PDF files
- β’ Word documents (.docx)
- β’ Text files (.txt)
- β’ CSV spreadsheets
- β’ Company policies and procedures
- β’ Product documentation
- β’ Frequently asked questions
- β’ Technical manuals and guides
5 Configure GPT-5 Settings
In the "More" tab, customize GPT-5's advanced features:

ποΈ Verbosity Control
Set your default response style:
- Default Verbosity: Choose Low, Medium, or High based on your use case
- Reasoning Effort: Set minimal to maximum thinking for different response types
- Temperature: Control creativity vs. consistency in responses
- Custom Instructions: Add specific behavior guidelines
6 Create and Test Your Assistant
Click "Create App" to generate your GPT-5 assistant. It appears instantly in your dashboard, ready for testing and refinement.

π§ͺ Testing Checklist
- β Test different types of questions relevant to your use case
- β Verify knowledge base integration works correctly
- β Check response style matches your verbosity setting
- β Test edge cases and boundary conditions
- β Ensure personality and tone are consistent
Monetize Your GPT-5 Assistant
Turn your GPT-5 assistant into a revenue-generating tool:
π° Monetization Setup
- 1. Connect Stripe: Link your Stripe account for secure payment processing
- 2. Set Pricing: Define chat credits and pricing (e.g., 20 chats for $10)
- 3. Free Tier: Offer free credits to new users for trial experience
- 4. Premium Features: Create exclusive features for paying customers
Note: A CalStudio subscription is required to enable monetization features.
π³ Pricing Strategies
- β’ Pay-per-chat model
- β’ Monthly subscriptions
- β’ Tiered access levels
- β’ Premium feature gates
π Revenue Optimization
- β’ A/B test pricing models
- β’ Analyze user behavior
- β’ Optimize free trial length
- β’ Create upgrade incentives
Deploy and Share Your Assistant
7 Website Embedding
After launching your assistant, click "Embed" to get code snippets for seamless website integration:
- Chat Widget: Floating chat button on any webpage
- Inline Embed: Full assistant interface within page content
- iFrame Integration: Dedicated section for your assistant
- Custom Styling: Match your website's design and branding
8 Custom Domain Publishing
Host your GPT-5 assistant on your own domain for professional branding:

- Choose "Publish β Custom Domain" from your dashboard
- Enter your root domain (yourdomain.com) or subdomain (ai.yourdomain.com)
- Copy the provided NS (Name Server) records
- Update your DNS settings with the NS records
- Wait 24-48 hours for DNS propagation
π Domain Benefits
Custom domains provide:
- β’ Professional branding and trust
- β’ Better SEO and discoverability
- β’ Enhanced user experience
- β’ Full control over your assistant's URL
9 Analytics and Iteration
Monitor performance and optimize your GPT-5 assistant with comprehensive analytics:
Usage Metrics
Daily/monthly conversations and user engagement
Satisfaction Signals
User feedback and interaction quality
Geographic Data
User locations and timezone optimization
Performance Stats
Response times and system health
π§ Optimization Strategies
- β’ Analyze common user questions
- β’ Refine system instructions
- β’ Update personality guidelines
- β’ Add new use case examples
- β’ Adjust pricing based on usage
- β’ Update free tier credits
- β’ Modify verbosity defaults
- β’ Expand knowledge base
Advanced GPT-5 Use Cases
Enterprise Support
Deploy GPT-5's advanced reasoning for complex technical support and troubleshooting.
- β’ Multi-step problem diagnosis
- β’ Context-aware solutions
- β’ Integration with help desk systems
- β’ Escalation to human agents
Educational Tutor
Leverage GPT-5's deep reasoning for personalized learning and complex problem solving.
- β’ Step-by-step explanations
- β’ Adaptive learning paths
- β’ Multiple learning styles
- β’ Progress tracking
Strategic Advisor
Use GPT-5's planning capabilities for business strategy and complex decision making.
- β’ Market analysis and insights
- β’ Strategic planning assistance
- β’ Risk assessment
- β’ Scenario modeling
Legal Research Assistant
Harness GPT-5's reasoning for legal document analysis and research support.
- β’ Case law research
- β’ Contract analysis
- β’ Legal precedent identification
- β’ Compliance checking
Integration & Automation
Connect your GPT-5 assistant with existing tools and workflows:
API Integration
Connect with CRM, help desk, and business tools via REST APIs.
Email Automation
Send summaries, lead notifications, and follow-up emails.
Data Export
Export conversations and analytics to external systems.
Webhook Support
Trigger actions in external systems based on conversations.
Your GPT-5 Assistant Awaits
With GPT-5's advanced reasoning capabilities and CalStudio's intuitive platform, you can create, deploy, and monetize a sophisticated AI assistant in minutes. Whether for customer support, education, consulting, or any specialized use case, your custom GPT-5 assistant can transform how you serve your audience.
π What You've Built
- β A custom GPT-5 assistant with specialized knowledge
- β Public sharing and professional website embedding
- β Monetization system with payment processing
- β Custom domain hosting for brand consistency
- β Comprehensive analytics and optimization tools
- β Integration capabilities for existing workflows
Start building your GPT-5 assistant today and join the next generation of AI-powered customer experiences. With CalStudio, the most advanced AI technology is just minutes away from serving your unique needs.