OpenAI Codex
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OpenAI coding agent that writes features, fixes bugs, refactors and reviews pull requests from the cloud, CLI or IDE.
Last checked: 2026-10-15
Best for
Developers and engineering teams delegating coding tasks to an agent.
Features
- Runs multiple coding agents in parallel
- Cloud tasks keep running after you close your laptop
- Automated pull request review
- Available in ChatGPT, IDE extension and CLI
- Plugins for GitHub, Slack and Google Drive
Limitations
Usage limits depend on ChatGPT plan; Free plan access is limited.
Pricing
| Pricing summary | Included in ChatGPT plans: Plus $20/mo, Pro $100/mo, Business $20/user/mo billed annually (2+ seats); ChatGPT Free and Go include limited Codex |
|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes |
Prices change. Confirm on the vendor's own pricing page.
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