April 16, 2026

OpenAI drastically updates Codex desktop app to use all other apps on your computer, generate images, preview webpages

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Confirming it has reached 3 million weekly developers, OpenAI is massively updating its Codex developer environment via its Mac and Windows desktop apps today to bring it closer to the “Super App” the company has confirmed it is pursuing.Before today...