Claude Code
Anthropic
17
Agentic coding in the terminal
- Version
- stable
- Cost
- from $20/mo
- Model
- Fable 5
Codex
OpenAI · #7 most active of 25 in Coding
A software engineering agent that runs tasks in parallel sandboxes and opens pull requests.
75
Trust score · Mostly verified
2 data points checked · 2026-09-14
Current version
Codex
Entry cost
from $20/mo
Changes / 30d
8
The short answers · verified September 15, 2026
- What is the latest version of Codex?
- The current shipped version of Codex is Codex, as of September 15, 2026.
- How much does Codex cost?
- Codex starts at $20 per month on its cheapest paid tier, as of September 15, 2026.
- What AI model does Codex use?
- Codex runs primarily on 5.6 Sol.
Source: OpenAI — help.openai.com · Reusable under CC BY 4.0 — cite Tomorrow
Capabilities
- Codex CLI
- Codex IDE extension
- Codex cloud
- Codex Micro
- Code review
- Security workbench
- Code generation
- Codex Security
- Integrated terminal
- Local environments
- Cloud environment
- Codex SDK
- Codex Security plugin
- MCP Server
- GitHub Action
- Computer use
- Voice Plugins
- Web search
- Image generation
- Image inputs
- Appshots
- Chrome extension
- Voice
- Plugins
- Code interpreter
- CLI customization
- IDE extension
- ChatGPT Voice
- Security scan
- CLI
- Cloud
- code generation
- code review
- cli
- ide extension
- agent
- computer use
- cloud environment
- cloud
- Browser
- Git support
- Computer History
- Browser extension
- GitLab integration
- Scheduled tasks
- Browser use
- Git integration
- MCP connections
- Agent workflows
- Sandboxing
Pricing
Plus
$20
Pro
$200
Business
$25
API
usage-based
Free
Entry price over time
Geek mode
Models under the hood
- disclosed
5.6 Sol
OpenAI
- inferred
GPT-4
OpenAI
- disclosed
GPT-5.2
OpenAI
- disclosed
GPT-5.2-Codex
OpenAI
- inferred
GPT-5.4
OpenAI
- disclosed
GPT-5.6
OpenAI
- disclosed
GPT-5.6 Luna
OpenAI
- disclosed
GPT-5.6 Sol
OpenAI
- disclosed
GPT-5.6 Terra
OpenAI
- disclosed
GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI
- disclosed
GPT-Live
OpenAI
- inferred
gpt-oss
OpenAI
Context window
400K tokens
Public API
yes
Multi-model routing
yes
Stack signals
- Rust CLI
- Container sandbox
- MCP
Shared model stack
Other tracked products running on the same foundation models — a quick read on how much of the catalog moves when one of these models changes.
- GPT-5.2OpenAI · 20 products
- GPT-5.6+1 aliasOpenAI · 9 products
- GPT-4OpenAI · 8 products
- GPT-6 Astra+1 aliasOpenAI · 8 products
- GPT-5.6 Sol+1 aliasOpenAI · 7 products
- GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI · 6 products
- GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI · 5 products
- GPT-5.4OpenAI · 4 products
green disclosed · amber inferred · grey unattributed. Aliases are folded into one model; provider concentration counts only models with an established vendor.
Reported scale
Reference data. Each figure is whatever the source actually said — weekly users, downloads, revenue run-rate — with its own definition and date. These are not comparable between tools and are never used to rank anything.
No public usage figure on record for this product.
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Elsewhere on the same models
Products in other segments that name one of Codex's models in their stack.
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- Khanmigo
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- Free for teachers. Paid monthly or annual subscription required for parents and learners (pricing not explicitly detailed).
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- GPT-4
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- from $50/mo
- Model
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Enterprise agent builder with open model choice and governance.
- Version
- 2026
- Cost
- Free tier · from $530/mo
- Model
- GPT-OSS
Change history
- version
- capability
- capability
- version
- version
- version
- capability
- version
- version
- capability
- version
- version
- model
Codex added GPT-4 to its model stack
5.6 Sol, GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.6, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-Live, gpt-oss5.6 Sol, GPT-4, GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.6, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-Live, gpt-oss
source - capability
- version
- model
Codex added GPT-6 Astra to its model stack
5.6 Sol, GPT-4, GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.6, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-Live, gpt-oss5.6 Sol, GPT-4, GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.6, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-6 Astra, GPT-Live, gpt-oss
source - capability
New capabilities: GitLab integration, Scheduled tasks
43 tracked45 tracked · +GitLab integration, Scheduled tasks
source - capability
- version
- version
- capability
New capabilities: Git support, Computer History
40 tracked42 tracked · +Git support, Computer History
source - model
Codex added gpt-oss to its model stack
5.6 Sol, GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.6, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-Live5.6 Sol, GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.6, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-Live, gpt-oss
source - capability
- version
- capability
- version
- model
Codex added 5.6 Sol to its model stack
GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.6, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-Live5.6 Sol, GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.6, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-Live
source - capability
- version
- capability
New capabilities: code generation, code review, cli
31 tracked37 tracked · +code generation, code review, cli, ide extension, agent, computer use
source - version
- model
Codex added GPT-5.4 to its model stack
GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, GPT-5.6, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-LiveGPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.6, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-Live
source - capability
- version
- capability
New capabilities: ChatGPT Voice, Security scan
27 tracked29 tracked · +ChatGPT Voice, Security scan
source - version
- capability
New capabilities: CLI customization, IDE extension
25 tracked27 tracked · +CLI customization, IDE extension
source - capability
- version
- capability
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Straight head-to-head pages against the busiest products in Coding.
How to cite this page
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Tomorrow. (2026). Codex — version, pricing and model stack [Data set entry]. AlienSquad. Retrieved 2026-09-17, from https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/codex
BibTeX
@misc{tomorrow-tools-codex,
author = {{Tomorrow}},
title = {Codex — version, pricing and model stack},
year = {2026},
publisher = {AlienSquad},
howpublished = {\url{https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/codex}},
note = {Accessed: 2026-09-17}
}