TL;DR
What did u/enupim use ChatGPT for?
The one ChatGPT habit a user says they'd keep above all others: pasting in receipts and shipping confirmation emails and having them turned into a clean spreadsheet they can search later. They call it the one workflow they'd pay extra never to lose, ahead of flashier uses they tried and dropped.
What they did
They give ChatGPT receipts and shipping confirmation emails and have it pull the details into a clean spreadsheet, which they keep so they can search past purchases later.
How it went
They call it the one workflow they'd pay extra never to lose, ahead of flashier uses they tried and dropped.
"Saves maybe 15 minutes a week."
— u/enupim
Worth knowing
- Spot-check totals and order numbers against the original emails, and remove card numbers or addresses you don't want to share before pasting.
- Price check: ChatGPT: free plan; Go: US$8/month (checked Nov 1, 2026).
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Try it yourself
Paste this into a chatbot, then add your own details underneath.
Turn these receipts and shipping emails into a table with these columns: date, store, item, quantity, total, order number, tracking number, return deadline if mentioned. One row per item. Leave a cell blank if the info isn't there, don't guess. [paste emails or upload screenshots]
Original post
See u/enupim's original post on Reddit → (May 10, 2026)
Filed under Money & Bookkeeping hacks
Sources
- u/enupim on Reddit, May 10, 2026 — the original post
- ChatGPT pricing — checked Nov 1, 2026