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For group program owners whose custom GPT is core to how the program delivers

Replace Your Custom GPT With a Client App

Your Custom GPT isn’t the reason your clients get results in your program. Your framework is. Don’t rebuild another chatbot, turn it into an app that can drive client results and transformation.

December 11

Your GPT has an end date

On December 11, OpenAI stops running custom GPTs. Plugins are the replacement, but your clients’ past conversations don’t come with them, and OpenAI says the migrated version may not behave the same.

If your GPT is a side tool, migrating is probably fine. But if it’s core to how your program delivers, you’re about to rebuild something your clients use every week.

So it’s worth deciding what it should become instead of moving it to the next chat window.

The gap

What your GPT can’t do

Your clients don’t get results because they had a good chat. They get results because they followed your framework, step by step, and someone noticed when they stalled.

A GPT waits for the client to open it and know what to ask. The clients who need you most aren’t logging in to ask questions. And the ones who are often have 3 or 4 bots from different programs, stuck in chats instead of taking the next step.

A premium coaching program isn’t a suite of AI bots.

Who it’s for

This is for you if

  • groupsYou run a group program, membership, or mastermind
  • smart_toyYour custom GPT is core to your program, and clients use it every week to do the work you ask of them
  • routeNow that you have to replace it anyway, you want to build something around your whole program instead of a single tool
The app

What you get

  • Your client opens the app, sees exactly where they are in your framework, and gets one clear next step. Everything they’ve done before is already there. They never start a new chat or re-explain their situation.
  • You see every client in one place: who’s moving, who’s stalled, and who needs help before they go quiet. The app doesn’t replace your coaching. It removes the waiting between sessions so your time goes to the part clients are actually paying for.
  • All of it runs in your brand, on an app you own. Your app looks like your brand. Your clients see your method, your voice, your process. You own the code, the accounts, everything. This is yours forever, and you can build on it instead of worrying it’ll get replaced.
More leverage, fewer hours

The app handles what you already do

You already guide clients through your framework. You already review their work and tell them what to fix. You already know when someone’s stuck.

The app takes the repeatable part of that work and delivers it on demand. Your clients get answers in seconds instead of waiting 24–36 hours. Unlimited reviews instead of rationed responses. Your standard, consistently, to every client at once.

Your team stays focused on the parts of coaching where their judgment matters most.

How the build works

Five steps. You own the result.

01

GPT audit

One call. We map your GPT’s instructions, content, audience, and what you need the app to do differently. You walk away with a clear scope whether or not you move forward.

02

Prototype

Interactive design you approve before any code starts. You see exactly what your clients will see.

03

Build & review

Weekly check-ins. You see progress throughout. No surprises at the end.

04

Deploy & test

Live on your domain, tested across devices. Your clients can use it the day we hand it off.

05

30-day onboarding

We monitor, fix bugs, and handle one round of refinements. Optional $750/month retainer covers ongoing changes for the next 11 months.

Mujidah Sakibu
Who’s building it

I’m Mujidah. I spent 5+ years as a product manager, the person who decides what gets built into an app and makes sure it actually works for the people using it. I’ve been coaching alongside that, and now I build client apps for coaches, including a content evaluator for a business coach with a team of co-coaches. I’ve also launched 4 apps of my own, 2 of them on the App Store.

Questions
What does it cost?
$9,500 paid in full, or $4,000 down plus $750/month for 11 months (total year 1: $12,250). You cover AI running costs (typically $20–50/month). After launch, an optional $750/month retainer covers ongoing changes for the next 11 months.
How long does it take?
6–8 weeks from kickoff to live.
What do I get at the end?
A standalone app on your domain, fully branded. You own the code.
Do my clients need a ChatGPT account?
No. The app is standalone. No ChatGPT login, no OpenAI branding, no third-party account required.
What if I want changes after launch?
The first 30 days include monitoring, bug fixes, and one round of changes. After that, an optional $750/month retainer covers ongoing changes for the next 11 months.
What happens on the GPT audit call?
We map your GPT’s instructions, content, audience, and what the app needs to do differently. You walk away with a clear scope whether or not you move forward.

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