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Codex CLI

by openai · open-source on GitHub
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What is Codex CLI?

Codex CLI is an open-source AI agent in the Coding Agents category, built by openai in Rust. Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal

As of the latest refresh it has 96200 GitHub stars, ranking #7 among the open-source AI agents we track in our live agent rankings.

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