OpenAI launches ChatGPT desktop app for Linux in preview with Codex

Perfect! Will give it a try! Hello openai team can i get an ETA on when we will get the native linux codex app? it would be really awesome since im not a mac user and i rely on linux a lot since i run containers for my development workflow. thanks guys! You can try our port. Just Google “Codex App Linux” github I just saw a linki in chatgp in Linux to be in a waiting list, maybe it is coming soon i think i have it thats what im using literal lifesaver I was frustrated by this as well so I built codex-web which I use every day on Linux. Check it out github.com:0xcaff/codex-web Please file an issue if it turns out not to work for your use case! search openpisci on github , I am improving it to become another Codex [...] ### Related topics | Topic | | Replies | Views | Activity | --- --- | New Codex App... Have you tried it yet? Codex codex-app | 10 | 3356 | June 28, 2026 | | The Codex app is now on Windows Codex announcement , windows-app , codex-app | 13 | 8914 | June

# Codex in ChatGPT desktop app for Linux is now in preview 🐧 Linux users, this one’s for you! :penguin: :penguin: Your browser does not support HTML video. ChatGPT desktop app for Linux is now available in preview, bringing ChatGPT, Work, and Codex together in one native desktop experience. Currently supported: `.deb` `.rpm` The desktop app is designed as a workspace for managing projects, working with files, using browser workflows, and running Codex alongside ChatGPT. ## `Download now` You can learn more about the desktop experience in the official ChatGPT desktop app documentation. Has anyone installed the Linux preview yet? Please use this topic to share your feedback and experience. [...] image image1048×625 65 KB image ### Related topics | Topic | | Replies | Views | Activity | --- --- | Codex app for linux? please Codex codex-app | 51 | 39554 | August 11, 2026 | | New Codex App... Have you tried it yet? Codex codex-app | 10 | 3401 | June 28, 2026 | | Now in

Does anyone at OpenAI know if there’s any more information about this today? The unconditional Linux market share is relatively tiny, but perhaps the market share conditional on being an OpenAI subscriber is larger. ### Related topics | Topic | | Replies | Views | Activity | --- --- | Codex app for linux? please Codex codex-app | 47 | 38842 | August 9, 2026 | | ChatGPT Desktop for Apple Silicon Only: A Ploy by Apple to Boost Hardware Sales? Community | 13 | 6609 | May 29, 2024 | | When will audio to audio be released for gpt-4o please? API gpt-4o | 7 | 4863 | July 2, 2024 | | Downloading the new desktop app for ChatGPT? Community | 46 | 298884 | May 15, 2024 | | New Codex App... Have you tried it yet? Codex codex-app | 10 | 3386 | June 28, 2026 |

This! Codex CLI and IDE plugins work great on Linux, it’s how I develop, so the models are very competent USING Linux, because it’s so powerful for development and tech, but won’t have the desktop app for it? What are ya’ll doing OpenAI? :person_facepalming: :person_facepalming: I am a paying ChatGPT Plus user and use Pop!\_OS 24.04 as my primary operating system. Linux users are being left behind while macOS and Windows receive the complete ChatGPT desktop experience, including deeper integration with local files, applications, development tools, and Codex. Using ChatGPT through the browser is not equivalent to having the official desktop application. Linux is widely used by developers, technical professionals, and many of the users who could benefit most from Codex. [...] This would be great. I prefer working on Debian than any other system! Thank you for posting this! Please Linux app, need it, thank you OpenAI is actively losing money because of this, i am not sure their ma

Last updated: July 10, 2026 Codex merged with the ChatGPT app is the simple way many people will describe OpenAI’s July 2026 desktop app change. The more precise version: the Codex app is merging into the new ChatGPT desktop app, and Codex remains a dedicated coding experience inside that app. Quick answer: On July 9, 2026, OpenAI said the Codex app is merging with the new ChatGPT desktop app for macOS and Windows. The new desktop app has Chat, Work, and Codex in one place. Existing Codex app users can update as usual, and the app becomes the new ChatGPT desktop app. The older ChatGPT desktop app is being renamed ChatGPT Classic. Source check Sources checked Verified July 10, 2026 [...] # Codex Merged With the ChatGPT App: What Changed, Access & What's New Published Jul 10, 2026 · 9 min · Coursiv OpenAI Codex app merge explained: Codex is now inside the new ChatGPT desktop app with Chat and Work, plus GPT-5.6, inline diff editing, PR review, faster computer use, and multi-repo pr

This repository does not redistribute OpenAI software or modified OpenAI application binaries. Users must obtain their own authorized copy of Codex Desktop through OpenAI's official channels. The build process performs a local Linux compatibility conversion on the user's own copy so it can run on Linux. In practice, it automates the conversion process that users perform on their own copies. Use of ChatGPT Desktop remains subject to OpenAI's applicable terms and server-side feature availability. ## About Unofficial ChatGPT desktop app for Linux (formerly the Codex app), built locally from OpenAI’s official macOS app. Includes Chat, Work, and Codex. Packages for Debian/Ubuntu (.deb), Fedora/openSUSE (.rpm), Arch (pacman), Nix/NixOS, and AppImage, with Wayland and X11 support. [...] ## Repository files navigation # ChatGPT Desktop for Linux CI Upstream Build App Join the Discord community English | 简体中文 Unofficial Linux build wrapper for OpenAI ChatGPT Desktop. The official ChatGPT