Replit makes OpenAI its default over Anthropic, CEO says

Developer environment selects OpenAI as primary foundation model provider

By GPU Data Hub Desk · GPU Data Hub·Editorial standards·17 Oct 2026, 18:48

Software development platform Replit has transitioned its default artificial intelligence model provider from Anthropic to OpenAI. Chief executive Amjad Masad confirmed the platform-level changeover while noting that Anthropic's Claude models will continue to be offered to end users. The arrangement underscores shifting commercial dynamics among top-tier foundation model suppliers.

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