vs.ChatGPT Enterprise

c:node or ChatGPT Enterprise?

ChatGPT Enterprise is a strong general-purpose assistant. c:node is the Company Brain for regulated organisations: it knows your systems and what applies outside – law, registers and market. Every answer comes with its citation.

ChatGPT Enterprise fits if …

your team wants a versatile assistant for writing, ideas, code and research and the answers don't each have to be evidenced.

c:node fits if …

answers have to hold up before internal audit, regulators or a court – with citations in your documents and in applicable law, on your own servers if you wish.

Compared

Point by point: where ChatGPT Enterprise and c:node differ.

ChatGPT Enterprisec:node
StrengthVersatile assistant for writing, ideas, code and researchEvidenced findings on your cases – finance, law, public administration
Your dataFile uploads and connectors, e.g. SharePoint and Google DriveMicrosoft 365 and Google Workspace ready to use – more connectors on request
Law, registers, marketWeb searchc:node Graph: laws, commercial register, sanctions lists, public tenders – checked against the official source
Answer verificationSource links for web search and filesEvery statement checked against its source, anything unevidenced marked as open
ModelsOpenAI modelsYour choice: Claude, GPT, Gemini, Mistral or open models
DeploymentOpenAI cloud, data residency in Europe availableEU cloud in Frankfurt, your data centre or air-gapped
Specialist agentsBuild your own GPTs and agentsReady-made for finance, law and public administration – or tailored to your process
VendorOpenAI, USACreativate, Frankfurt am Main

As of September 2026, based on publicly available vendor information. Features may change. ChatGPT Enterprise is a trademark of its owner.

Both together

c:node as a tool in ChatGPT Enterprise.

ChatGPT can connect MCP servers as connectors. That way your team keeps using ChatGPT – and gets evidenced answers from c:node where it matters.

Set up MCP
ChatGPT Enterprise · question from the team
→ calls c:node · cnode_ask
← answer with citations from your systems and the c:node Graph

Compare for yourself – with your own question.

Ask both the same question and see which answer you would sign off on. The sandbox is free.

FAQ

What to know about c:node and ChatGPT.

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What sets c:node apart from ChatGPT Enterprise?

ChatGPT Enterprise is a versatile assistant for writing, ideas, code and research. c:node is a Company Brain for regulated organisations: it connects your knowledge with law, registers and market and backs every answer with a citation.

When does which tool fit?

ChatGPT Enterprise fits if your team wants a general-purpose assistant and the answers don't each have to be evidenced. c:node fits if answers have to hold up before internal audit, regulators or a court – with citations in your documents and in applicable law.

Does c:node also use OpenAI models?

Yes, if you allow them. c:node works with GPT, Claude, Gemini, Mistral and open models – you decide which ones are permitted.

What is the difference in sources?

ChatGPT provides source links for web search and files. c:node matches your documents against the c:node Graph – laws, registers, sanctions lists, public tenders – checks every statement against its source and marks anything unevidenced as open.

Which systems can c:node connect to?

The Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace connectors are ready to use; Lexware, Pipedrive, Salesforce, Personio and others are set up for you by our connection team on request. Any other system with an API can be connected.

Can we use c:node in ChatGPT?

Yes, via MCP. ChatGPT can connect MCP servers as a connector – your team keeps using ChatGPT and gets evidenced answers from c:node where it matters. The c:node Graph is available via MCP on every plan, questions to your workspace from Starter and the full scope with library, agents, tasks and drafts from Professional; the setup is described in the API and MCP docs.

Where is our data stored?

With ChatGPT Enterprise, in the OpenAI cloud, with data residency in Europe available. c:node runs in your own tenant in the EU cloud in Frankfurt, in your data centre or completely without internet (air-gapped).

How much does c:node cost?

The sandbox is free and needs no sign-up. Starter costs €49 per seat and month (one person, up to 3 connectors), Professional €490 per month with 5 seats included, each additional seat €59 (team features, up to 10 connectors with continuous sync, MCP access), Enterprise from €1,500 per month (all connectors, on-prem up to air-gapped). Universities and research institutes use the Research plan free of charge after verification. All prices excl. VAT.