# OpenAI ships Codex in ChatGPT desktop app for Linux with multi-model CLI control

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> Published: 2026-08-14 20:05:34+00:00

# OpenAI ships Codex in ChatGPT desktop app for Linux with multi-model CLI control

OpenAI made Codex available in the ChatGPT desktop app for Linux in preview, receiving 461 upvotes on Hacker News. According to posts on OpenAI's community forum, developers are building CLI tools to control Codex alongside Claude, Pi, and Gemini agents from Telegram and tmux interfaces.

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