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Codex

1,271installs in the last 30 days. OpenAI's Codex desktop app for managing coding agents.

Is Codex growing? No. Its share of all app installs went from 0.065% in the two months before to 0.060% in the last 30 days (−8%).

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  • Installs, 90 days
    3,225
  • Installs, 365 days
    48,356
  • Share of all installs
    0.060%
    Sep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
  • Type
    Mac app

History

Installs in each recorded 30-day window.

No data in this spanNo data in this span0Nov 26 202511KJun 16 20261.3KOct 28

Average per 30 days

Three periods: the last 30 days, the two months before, and the nine months before that.

4,923Days 91–365Oct 28 – Jul 29 977Days 31–90Jul 30 – Sep 27 1,271Last 30 daysSep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
4,923Days 91–365Oct 28 – Jul 29 977Days 31–90Jul 30 – Sep 27 1,271Last 30 daysSep 28 – Oct 28, 2026

Codex: details

Website
openai.com/codex
Category
AI coding tools
Type
Mac app (no longer maintained in Homebrew)
Installs, 30 days
1,271
Installs, 90 days
3,225
Installs, 365 days
48,356
Trend
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brew install --cask codex-app
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Source
formulae.brew.sh/cask/codex-app

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