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Codex
171,958installs in the last 30 days. OpenAI's coding agent that runs in your terminal.
Is Codex growing? Yes. Its share of all app installs went from 7.3% in the two months before to 8.1% in the last 30 days (+11%).
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- #1of 1,164 developer tools
- #1in AI coding
- +11%share vs the 2 months before
- Installs, 90 days390,438
- Installs, 365 days980,851
- Share of all installs8.1%Sep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
- TypeCommand-line tool
History
Installs in each recorded 30-day window.
Average per 30 days
Three periods: the last 30 days, the two months before, and the nine months before that.
Codex: details
- Website
- github.com/openai/codex
- Category
- AI coding tools
- Type
- Command-line tool
- Installs, 30 days
- 171,958
- Installs, 90 days
- 390,438
- Installs, 365 days
- 980,851
- Trend
- Get it
- Download from the official website
Install from Terminal instead
Needs Homebrew, a free tool for installing apps by typing commands.brew install --cask codex - Source
- formulae.brew.sh/cask/codex
Install counts come from Homebrew, a free tool many Mac users install apps with, so they describe those people, not every Mac owner. How we count
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