# codex
OpenAI's lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal.
- Rank: #16 of 52 · #6 in Coding agents
- Score: 58 (relative; maintenance 74, adoption 74, docs 10; community not measured)
- Safety: Caution — 4 critical-severity known vulnerabilities in runtime dependencies (OSV) (automated scan of commit a098129 on 2026-11-02, not a manual audit)
- Stars: 132785
- Last push: 2026-11-01
- License: Apache-2.0
- Repo: https://github.com/openai/codex
- Fetched: 2026-11-02T06:08:26.085Z
