Terminal coding agents
OpenAI Codex
OpenAI coding agent for local CLI, IDE extension, and cloud tasks with repo-aware workflows.
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Primary use case
Agentic coding via CLI, IDE, or cloud with ChatGPT plan or API billing
Good fit if
You already pay for ChatGPT and want CLI plus cloud coding tasks in one OpenAI stack
Skip if
Cursor or Claude Code already covers your agent workflow with simpler billing