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OpenAI Codex
OpenAI's coding agent for the terminal, IDE and cloud. Codex reads a repository, writes and runs code in a sandbox, and opens pull requests for review.
Development
OpenAI Codex
[ What it does ]
Four Things OpenAI Codex Does Well
- 01Runs tasks in parallel cloud sandboxes
- 02CLI and IDE extensions for local work
- 03Opens pull requests with a summary of changes
- 04Follows repository instructions in AGENTS.md
[ How we use it ]
Our engineers use Codex for parallel tasks in cloud sandboxes, such as test backfills and small refactors, and it follows the same AGENTS.md instructions we keep in each repository.
- Category
- Development
- Best for
- Parallel, well-scoped coding tasks
- Look elsewhere for
- Work that needs systems a cloud sandbox cannot reach
- Official site
- openai.com
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[ Contact ]
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- 03Fixed-price proposal, NDA on request