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Codex

by OpenAI

Top AppmacOSelectronv26.623.141536
macOSWindows
Available onHomebrew
Runtime
electron
Size
1394 MB
Architecture
Apple Silicon
Dependencies
626
34 categories
Last Updated
Aug 2, 2026
Security
Excellent
Signed, notarized, hardened

Company

Employees

375

Headquarters

San Francisco

Founded

2015

Industry

artificial intelligence

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Codex is an Electron app (v26.623.141536) that uses 626 detected dependencies across 34 categories including Networking, Date & Time, Cryptography. It is code-signed and notarized. 1394 MB on macOS (Apple Silicon). Last updated August 2, 2026. Last verified August 2026.

What is Codex built with?

626 detected dependencies across 34 categories.

Networking

21
h2WebSocket (ws)url (Rust)hypersockstonicmatchitreqwesthttp-bodytiny_httpiri-stringnegotiatornode-fetchcookie_storehttp-body-utilaws-smithy-httpchunked_transferhttp-proxy-agenthttps-proxy-agentsocks-proxy-agentaws-smithy-http-client

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Date & Time

5
msjifftime (Rust)chronochrono-tz

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Cryptography

15
aeshmacrandRingsec1ahashcipherrustlsscryptsubtlerfc6979aws-sigv4signaturecurve25519-daleksecurity-framework

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File System

15
cfbglobwhichignorenotifyglobsetmemmap2walkdirfseventsenv-pathsminimatchsame-filegraceful-fsnormalize-pathfile-uri-to-path

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Parser

40
csvderininompematoionigpesttomlgimliplist (Rust)regex (Rust)cookiememchrwinnowasn1-rssyntectcsv-corehttpdatecssparserquick-xmlsmol-tomltoml_edituntrustedxmlparserder-parserssh-configtoml_writehtml-escapex509-parseraho-corasickquery-stringtoml_datetimeaws-smithy-xmlpulldown-cmarkrustc-demangleunsafe-libyamlaws-smithy-jsonform_urlencodedeventsource-stream

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Media

10
faxgifpng (Rust)tiffimage (Rust)pngjsSharpzune-imagePDF.jscolor_quant

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Data Structure

17
lrumokaslabtagptrbumpalotinyvecarrayvecindexmapsmallvecsmol_strhashbrownitertoolslru-cachecompact_strsharded-slabgeneric-arrayaws-smithy-types

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I/O

13
miowantbytesipnetsocket2anstreambytemuckhttparsematchersbufferutilbytes-utilsreadable-streamwrite-file-atomic

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Build Tool

5
npmdiffTypeScriptaddr2lineBabel

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Compression

12
tar (Rust)xz2zipzlibbzip2weezlflate2lzma-rszlib-rsdeflate64zstd-safeBrotli

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Validation

1
Zod

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Web Server

3
AxumTowerFastify

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Encoding

19
bstridnaitoamimeutf-8base64base64ctchardetngconst-oidiconv-litemime_guessbase64-simdencoding_rspem-rfc7468data-encodingencoding_rs_ioutf-8-validateunic-char-rangepercent-encoding

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Platform Binding

15
napiobjc2os_infobindingsnode-hidnode-ptyNode SerialPortsignal-hooknode-addon-apinode-gyp-buildnapi-rscore-foundationsignal-hook-registrysystem-configurationobjc2-core-foundation

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Utility

15
openuuidanyhowLodashsemverstrsimieee754once_cellpicomatches-toolkitemoji-regexlazy_staticrust-stemmersqrcode-terminallibarchive

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CLI

10
chalkdiffyshlexanstyleclapindicatiftermcolorstrip-ansicolorchoiceclap_complete

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Logging

3
debugbacktracetracing

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Async Runtime

16
flumep-mapRayonTokioparkingarc-swapparking_lotatomic-wakerfutures-rsthread_localevent-listenercrossbeamaws-smithy-asyncconcurrent-queuefutures-intrusiveevent-listener-strategy

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Rich Text Editor

2
KaTeXTree-sitter

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Serialization

3
serdedotenvyProtocol Buffers

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Database

5
cachedsqlx-coreidb-keyvalsqlx-sqliteSQLite

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Auth

2
oauth2jsonwebtoken

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Error Tracking

2
SentryCrashpad

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Security

1
keyring

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Charts

2
MermaidCytoscape.js

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Cloud

12
aws-lc-rsaws-typesaws-configaws-runtimeaws-sdk-ssoaws-sdk-stsGoogle Cloudaws-sdk-ssooidcaws-smithy-runtimeFirebaseaws-credential-typesaws-smithy-runtime-api

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Internationalization

5
sys-localei18nFormatJSunicode-segmentationICU

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Machine Learning

4
Tesseract.jsLangChainCore MLOpenAI

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Observability

1
OpenTelemetry

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Testing

1
Playwright

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Feature Flags

1
Statsig

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Desktop Framework

1
Electron

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Auto Update

1
Sparkle

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Other

253
agegixbm25fdirnoptreadssriteraarchylogospinotsmawkts-rsabbrevaprobabmp-jscssescgix-fsis-urlkqueuelexoptml-kemobjectpacoteproggytuf-jszlibjscacachecapnwebci-infoclattergix-odbgix-refis-cidrjsonptrlitemapobjc-jspagablezerovec@oai/skyage-corecmd-shimcommandscorepackerr-codegix-dategix-globgix-hashgix-lockgix-packgix-pathglobwalkip-regexproc-logpromzardprotocolsigstorestarlarktwo-facezerotrieatob-litebin-linksbyte-unitcassowarydeunicodegix-actorgix-chunkgix-errorgix-quotegix-utilshumansizeis-bufferjsonparsejust-difflibnpmorgtreeversewatchexec@npmcli/fsagent-baseallocativecidr-regexcolor-eyredns-lookupesptool-jsgix-configgix-objecti18n-embedip-addresslibnpmdifflibnpmexeclibnpmfundlibnpmpacklibnpmteamnibble_vecnum-bigintpixelmatchradix_triestop-wordstext-tabletinyglobbywebbrowserwhatwg-url@npmcli/gitbrowser-apicli-columnserror-chainfs-minipassignore-walkmute-streamnapi-macrosnpm-bundlednpm-profilerand_chachashared-nodetonic-prostunique-slug@oai/granolaasync-streamgix-featuresgix-tempfilegix-validatehybrid-arrayignore-fileslibnpmaccesslibnpmsearchmodule-errornpm-packlistportable-ptyspdx-correctstarlark_mapunic-segmentwalk-up-path@npmcli/agent@npmcli/query@sigstore/tuf@tufjs/modelsasync-channelclassic-levelfixed_decimalgix-hashtableintl-memoizerlibnpmpublishlibnpmversionpromise-retryread-cmd-shim@npmcli/config@npmcli/redact@sigstore/core@sigstore/signabstract-levelaws-sdk-signinbrowser-commonfiledescriptorlevel-supportsminipass-fetchminipass-flushminipass-sizedcolor-spantracehosted-git-infojust-diff-applynpm-package-argspdx-exceptionsstarlark_syntaxunique-filename@npmcli/arborist@npmcli/node-gyp@sigstore/bundle@sigstore/verifyapp-server-typescrypto_secretboxlevel-transcoderminipass-collectnpm-audit-reportscreencapturekitspdx-license-idsunicode-truncateannotate-snippetsbinary-extensionsinit-package-jsonmake-fetch-happenminipass-pipelinenpm-pick-manifestnpm-user-validateopentelemetry_sdktesseract.js-coreunicode-linebreak@npmcli/run-script@serialport/streamnpm-install-checksnpm-registry-fetchopentelemetry-httpopentelemetry-otlppromise-call-limittiny-relative-dateunic-char-property@isaacs/fs-minipassexponential-backofffastest-levenshteinjson-stringify-niceopentelemetry-protoparse-conflict-jsonwasm-feature-detect@npmcli/package-json@oai/integrity-statecommon-ancestor-pathhttp-cache-semanticsmaybe-combine-errorsmdast-util-to-stringnode-mac-permissionswatchexec-supervisor@npmcli/promise-spawn@tufjs/canonical-jsonspdx-expression-parse@isaacs/balanced-match@npmcli/map-workspacesasync-priority-channelbrowser-backend-common@isaacs/brace-expansionis-fullwidth-code-pointpostcss-selector-parserpromise-all-reject-late@npmcli/name-from-folder@oai/cdp-browser-backend@serialport/binding-mock@serialport/bindings-cpp@serialport/parser-ready@serialport/parser-regex@sigstore/protobuf-specsexternal-agent-migrationmdast-util-from-markdown@serialport/parser-cctalk@worklouder/wl-device-kitnpm-normalize-package-binvalidate-npm-package-namewatchexec-filterer-ignore@worklouder/device-kit-oaiopencollective-postinstallwatchexec-filterer-globset@npmcli/metavuln-calculator@serialport/parser-readline@apm-js-collab/tracing-hooks@serialport/parser-delimitervalidate-npm-package-license@isaacs/string-locale-comparejson-parse-even-better-errors@serialport/bindings-interface@serialport/parser-byte-length@serialport/parser-spacepacket@serialport/parser-slip-encoder@serialport/parser-packet-length@npmcli/installed-package-contentsnode-readable-to-web-readable-stream@serialport/parser-inter-byte-timeout

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Dot shows detection confidence; hover a technology for its evidence source. Higher confidence means a stronger extraction signal (e.g. a manifest entry vs. a binary string match).

Analyzed binary

SHA-256 of the exact binary Codex was analyzed from.

SHA-256
518e707699f896fccc3ae8fbcee63d6c9957a8ef94bd8400d12d9ae5544f0063

Security and privacy

Code signing, notarization, and entitlement analysis for Codex.

Code Signing

Excellent
Signed
Notarized
Hardened Runtime

Developer ID Application: OpenAI OpCo, LLC (2DC432GLL2)

Entitlements12

com.apple.application-identifier
com.apple.developer.team-identifier
com.apple.security.app-sandbox
com.apple.security.application-groups
com.apple.security.automation.apple-events
com.apple.security.cs.allow-jit
com.apple.security.cs.allow-unsigned-executable-memory
com.apple.security.device.audio-input
com.apple.security.device.camera
com.apple.security.files.user-selected.read-write
com.apple.security.network.client
keychain-access-groups

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How popular is Codex?

Popularity ranking based on install counts, store ratings, and community signals.

Popularity Tier
Ranked across all macOS apps
Top App

Popularity Score

98
98
Adoption
98
Mindshare
0
Store Rank

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When was Codex last updated?

20 tracked releases since June 2026.

Latest: v26.623.141536
July 7, 2026
v26.623.141536
Jul 7, 2026
v26.623.101652
Jul 3, 2026
v26.623.81905
Jul 1, 2026
v26.623.70822
Jun 29, 2026
v26.623.61825
Jun 29, 2026
v26.623.42026
Jun 27, 2026
v26.623.41415
Jun 27, 2026
v26.623.31921
Jun 26, 2026
v26.623.31443
Jun 26, 2026
v26.623.30605
Jun 25, 2026
v26.616.81150
Jun 24, 2026
v26.616.71553
Jun 23, 2026
v26.616.51431
Jun 21, 2026
v26.616.41845
Jun 20, 2026
v26.616.32156
Jun 19, 2026
v26.616.31447
Jun 19, 2026
v26.616.30709
Jun 18, 2026
v26.611.62324
Jun 17, 2026
v26.611.61753
Jun 17, 2026
v26.611.61049
Jun 16, 2026

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Last verified August 2, 2026

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