# Solar System (Apps SDK example) (ChatGPT App)

> Python MCP server that renders an interactive 3D solar system widget

- Type: app
- Publisher: OpenAI (official)
- Categories: Development
- Website: https://github.com/openai/openai-apps-sdk-examples/tree/main/solar-system_server_python
- Docs: https://developers.openai.com/apps-sdk
- Source: https://github.com/openai/openai-apps-sdk-examples
- GitHub stars: 2350
- Listed: 2025-10-06

## About

A Python MCP server from OpenAI's Apps SDK examples that returns a 3D solar system viewer widget, demonstrating rich interactive 3D content inside ChatGPT.

## How to use

1. **Add it in ChatGPT** Open Solar System (Apps SDK example) in ChatGPT's Plugin directory (sidebar → Plugins, then search), select + to add it and sign in if asked.

2. **Use it in a chat** Type @ in the composer and pick Solar System (Apps SDK example), or start your message with its name. ChatGPT may also suggest it when it fits what you ask.

## Example prompts

- "Show me the solar system"
- "Zoom in on Saturn"
- "Which planet is closest to the sun?"

## Also available as

- plugin: [Codex Security](https://chatgptplugins.directory/plugins/codex-security.md)
- MCP server: [OpenAI Docs MCP](https://chatgptplugins.directory/mcp/openai-docs.md)

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