What is a ChatGPT secret code?
It is a short prompt that starts with a slash, like
/outfitoldmoney. You may have seen them in reels about
"hidden ChatGPT tricks".
Here is the honest part: they are not hidden. ChatGPT has no list of secret commands. It reads the words inside the code and works out the rest from your photo. So a code works when its words paint a clear picture.
How to use a code
- Open ChatGPT.
- Upload one clear photo of a person.
- Type the code, for example
/outfitoldmoney, and send it. Nothing else. - Not what you wanted? Generate again, or paste the longer prompt under the code.
If the code misses
A short code leaves a lot for ChatGPT to guess, so results change from try to try. Run it again, or use the longer prompt under each code. It spells out exactly what you want.
You can also paste the longer prompt into other image tools, for example GPT Image 2.5 or Nano Banana on OpenArt.
Old money
Code #1Knitwear, tailored trousers and quiet, classic colours.
Keep the person from the uploaded photo exactly the same: face, skin, eyes and body shape. Dress them in an old-money outfit: cream cable-knit sweater over the shoulders, white shirt, tailored beige trousers, loafers. Full-body fashion photo.
Quiet luxury
Code #2Expensive-looking basics with no logos.
Keep the person from the uploaded photo exactly the same: face, skin, eyes and body shape. Dress them in quiet luxury: soft camel cashmere, wide-leg trousers, minimal gold jewelry, no logos. Full-body editorial photo.
Streetwear
Code #3Oversized hoodie, cargo pants and sneakers on a city street.
Keep the person from the uploaded photo exactly the same: face, skin, eyes and body shape. Dress them in streetwear: oversized hoodie, cargo pants, chunky sneakers, on a city street. Full-body photo.
Tailored suit
Code #4A sharp, well-fitted suit.
Keep the person from the uploaded photo exactly the same: face, skin, eyes and body shape. Dress them in a perfectly tailored charcoal suit with a crisp shirt, clean studio background. Full-body fashion photo.
Black dress
Code #5An elegant black dress for the evening.
Keep the person from the uploaded photo exactly the same: face, skin, eyes and body shape. Dress them in an elegant black evening dress, evening city lights behind, soft flash. Full-body fashion photo.
Denim
Code #6A denim jacket and jeans, relaxed and modern.
Keep the person from the uploaded photo exactly the same: face, skin, eyes and body shape. Dress them in a denim-on-denim look: light denim jacket, straight jeans, white T-shirt. Full-body street-style photo.
Resort
Code #7A light holiday look by the sea.
Keep the person from the uploaded photo exactly the same: face, skin, eyes and body shape. Dress them in a resort look: loose linen set, straw hat, sandals, at a seaside terrace. Full-body photo.
Winter layers
Code #8A long coat, scarf and warm layers.
Keep the person from the uploaded photo exactly the same: face, skin, eyes and body shape. Dress them in winter layers: long camel wool coat, chunky scarf, knit sweater, boots, snowy street. Full-body photo.
Runway
Code #9A bold, fashion-week look on a catwalk.
Keep the person from the uploaded photo exactly the same: face, skin, eyes and body shape. Dress them in a bold fashion-week runway look, walking a catwalk, audience blurred on both sides. Full-body photo.
Airport look
Code #10Comfortable but polished travel clothes at the airport.
Keep the person from the uploaded photo exactly the same: face, skin, eyes and body shape. Dress them in a polished airport look: soft tracksuit, long coat, sunglasses, pulling a suitcase through a terminal. Full-body candid photo.
How to make your own code
A code is a picture squeezed into one word. Name things you can see, not feelings.
| Part | Examples |
|---|---|
| Where | city, café, beach, studio |
| How big or close | giant, tiny, close-up, full body |
| What happens | splash, walking, laughing, frozen |
| How it is shot | low angle, flash, golden hour, black background |
Put two or three of these together into one word. Then test your code in a new chat, three times, with a different photo each time. Keep it only if all three look good.
Questions
Are ChatGPT secret codes real hidden commands?
No. ChatGPT has no secret list of codes. A code like /outfitoldmoney is just a short prompt with the spaces taken out. ChatGPT reads the words inside it and guesses the rest. That is why a good code is a clear picture in two to four words.
Why does my result look different from the example?
ChatGPT makes a new image every time, and it fills in the details itself. Your photo and even your chat history change the result. If the code misses, run it again, or use the longer prompt under it.
Do these codes work in other AI image tools?
Many image tools send your text straight to the image model, with no chat model in between to read the code. There, the longer prompt is the safer choice.
What photo should I upload?
One sharp, front-facing photo in good light, with the face easy to see. ChatGPT copies what it can see, so a dark or blurry photo gives you a dark or blurry face.
Can I make my own codes?
Yes. Name the picture you want: the place, the size, the light or the style. Every word in a good code describes something you can see. A word like /cool does not, so the results jump around.
Are these codes free?
Yes. Copy them, change them and use the images for your own posts.