Defillama ChatGPT Plugin Tutorial, Use Cases & Prompts

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Do you want to learn more about the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin?

In this ChatGPT plugin tutorial, we are going to show you how to use the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin, how to install the plugin, and what the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin can do.

We are also going to explain what to do when this ChatGPT plugin is not working and anything else important that you need to know about the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin.

If you prefer to watch a video tutorial on how to use the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin, check out this one from our YouTube channel:

What can you do with the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin?

Defillama ChatGPT Plugin is a ChatGPT plugin that enables ChatGPT to retrieve data on DeFi protocols and blockchains. With this plugin, ChatGPT can perform the following tasks:

1. Retrieve the current Total Value Locked (TVL) of a specific protocol.
2. Get the top 10 protocols that gained the most TVL in the last week.
3. Retrieve historical TVL data of a specific protocol.
4. Get the top 10 protocols that lost the most TVL in the last week.
5. Retrieve the fees earned by a specific protocol in the last month.
6. Get the top 10 protocols that have earned the most fees in the last month.
7. Retrieve the revenue earned by a specific protocol in the last month.
8. Get the top 10 protocols that have earned the most revenue in the last month.
9. Retrieve the TVL for a specific chain or Layer 2 (L2).
10. Get the top 10 yielding pools on a specific chain.

By utilizing the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin, ChatGPT can seamlessly interact with external applications to provide real-time and historical data related to DeFi protocols and blockchains.

How to use the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin?

Here is how to use the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin:

  1. Open the ChatGPT website
  2. Sign in to your ChatGPT account
  3. Make sure that you have enabled ChatGPT plugins in your account.
  4. Select GPT-4 model from the model selector.
  5. Click on the ChatGPT plugin icon
  6. Select Plugin store.
  7. Search for the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin
  8. Click on ‘Install’ to add the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin to your ChatGPT account.

Now, also make sure that if you want to use the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin, you have to use the GPT-4 model and you also have to enable the plugin. (currently, only 3 ChatGPT plugins can be enabled at the same time).

Now, all you have to do is use a Defillama ChatGPT Plugin prompt to activate the plugin.

If you are not sure what plugin prompts you can use to activate the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin, make sure to check out our ChatGPT plugin database here.

Can’t install the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin

If you can’t install the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin, here is how to troubleshoot and find out why you can’t install and use this specific plugin.

1.Make sure you have upgraded to a GPT Plus subscription as ChatGPT plugins are currently only available for Plus subscribers

2. Next, you also have to make sure that the ChatGPT plugins are enabled in your ChatGPT account.

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3. It is possible that the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin is not available in the ChatGPT plugin store anymore temporarily because of some technical issues with the integration.

If you have already installed the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin but it still not generating the right response, check out the next section.

Defillama ChatGPT Plugin not working – how to fix it?

If the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin is not working properly or you get error messages instead of a ChatGPT response, here are some ways to fix it.

  1. Click on the ‘Regenerate response’ button

Keep in mind that the ChatGPT plugin is still a beta feature, so bugs and other technical issues can occur frequently when you try to make any ChatGPT plugin work.

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However, in a lot of cases, the ‘Regenerate response’ button can help you fix a lot of errors.

  1. Check if you have selected the ChatGPT plugin mode

Once you have installed the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin, you also have to make sure you are using the Plugin mode in ChatGPT if you want to use the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin

Currently, the browsing mode and the plugin mode can’t be used at the same time as you can see on this screenshot:

ChatGPT plugin mode enabled

  1. Make sure you have enabled the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin

Once you have selected the plugin mode, also make sure you have enabled the ChatGPT plugin.

Keep in mind that only three ChatGPT plugins can be enabled at the same time.

  1. Defillama ChatGPT Plugin giving me a bad response or output.

If you can’t get the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin to give you the desired output, the easiest method is to ask ChatGPT directly using the GPT-4 model how to get better responses from the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin.

  1. Check other reasons why ChatGPT is not working

It is also possible that there aren’t any issues with the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin, but ChatGPT has some technical issues in general. So as a best practice test, if ChatGPT is working without the plugin mode enabled.

If ChatGPT without the plugin mode enabled is not giving you a response as well, then most likely the bug is not related to the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin.

How to uninstall Defillama ChatGPT Plugin?

If you no longer want to use the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin, here is how to uninstall it:

  1. Open and sign in to ChatGPT.
  2. Select GPT-4 model from the model selector.
  3. Click on the ChatGPT plugin icon
  4. Select Plugin store.
  5. Search for the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin
  6. Click on ‘Uninstall’ to remove the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin.

Official description of the Defillama ChatGPT Plugin in the plugin store

Retrieve data on DeFi protocols and blockchains.

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