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OpenAI Codex

OpenAI's coding agent available as CLI, IDE extension and cloud tasks.

Best for: ChatGPT subscribers delegating tasks

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WhichTool score
65
#8 in
AI coding assistants & IDEs
Capability fit21/30
Community signal13/20
Value7/15
Momentum7/10
Reliability & trust10/15
User ratings7/10
Pricing
paid
Price detail
unverified
Released
2025
Last verified
2026-10-14

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