Developers Praise OpenAI Codex App as Top AI Coding Tool

Launched this year for macOS and Windows, Codex acts as a command center for agents that handle projects with isolated worktrees, skills, and automations like clicking through desktop apps. Users love its parallel task handling and clean interfaces over old-school terminals, though many complain about fast usage burn on the $200 plan and push for features like agent handoffs. Screenshots show session trackers and multi-monitor setups, with some bridging it to tools like Claude Code for similar r