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AI编程英语学习 | Codex是一款AI编程桌面客户端

AI编程英语学习 | Codex是一款AI编程桌面客户端

背景介绍

The OpenAI Codex App is an AI coding desktop client. Serving as an “Agent Command Center,” it supports parallel multi-agent execution of complex workflows via built-in worktrees, Git tools, and a “Skills” mechanism, significantly boosting development efficiency.

OpenAI Codex App是一款AI编程桌面客户端,作为“智能体指挥中心”,它通过内置工作树、Git工具及“技能”机制,支持多智能体并行执行复杂工作流,大幅提升开发效率。

Advantages over Claude Code:

相较于Claude Code,Codex App的优势在于:

Superior Security: Native OS-level sandbox isolation offers safer control than Claude Code’s direct file access.

1.极致安全:默认提供原生系统级沙箱隔离,比Claude Code的直接文件访问更安全可控。

Open Source & Ecosystem: Licensed permissively with more active community extensions.

2.开源与生态:采用宽松的开源协议,拥有更活跃的社区扩展能力。

Cost-Effectiveness: Supports high-cost-performance inference models, making API calls significantly cheaper than Claude Code’s expensive pay-as-you-go pricing.

3.高性价比:支持高性价比的推理模型,API调用成本显著低于Claude Code的高昂按量计费。

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Codex app

Codex 应用程序

Your Codex command center

你的 Codex 指令中枢

The Codex app is a focused desktop experience for working on Codex threads in parallel, with builtin worktree support, automations, and Git functionality.

Codex 应用程序是一款专注的桌面端工具,支持并行处理多个 Codex 对话线程,内置工作树支持、自动化流程与 Git 功能。

ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, Edu, and Enterprise plans include Codex. Learn more about what’s included.

ChatGPT Plus、Pro、Business、Edu 及 Enterprise 套餐均包含 Codex 服务。点击了解更多套餐包含内容。

Getting started

入门指南

The Codex app is available on macOS and Windows.

Codex 应用程序支持 macOS 和 Windows 系统。

Most Codex app features are available on both platforms. Platformspecific exceptions are noted in the relevant docs.

Codex 应用程序的绝大多数功能在两个系统上均可使用,特定平台的专属限制会在相关文档中注明。

1.Download and install the Codex app

1. 下载并安装 Codex 应用程序

Download the Codex app for macOS or Windows. Choose the Intel build if you’re using an Intelbased Mac.

下载适用于 macOS 或 Windows 系统的 Codex 应用程序。如果你使用的是英特尔芯片的 Mac 设备,请选择 Intel 架构版本。

Need a different operating system?

需要其他操作系统的版本?

Download for macOS

macOS 版下载

Get notified for Linux

Linux 版上线提醒订阅

2.Open Codex and sign in

2. 打开 Codex 并登录

Once you downloaded and installed the Codex app, open it and sign in with your ChatGPT account or an OpenAI API key.

下载并安装 Codex 应用程序后,打开软件,使用你的 ChatGPT 账号或 OpenAI API 密钥登录。

If you sign in with an OpenAI API key, some functionality such as cloud threads might not be available.

若你使用 OpenAI API 密钥登录,部分功能(如云同步线程)将无法使用。

3.Select a project

3. 选择项目

Choose a project folder that you want Codex to work in.

选择你希望 Codex 进行操作的项目文件夹。

If you used the Codex app, CLI, or IDE Extension before you’ll see past projects that you worked on.

如果你此前使用过 Codex 应用程序、命令行工具或 IDE 扩展插件,你将看到过往操作过的项目。

4.Send your first message

4. 发送你的第一条消息

After choosing the project, make sure Local is selected to have Codex work on your machine and send your first message to Codex.

选择项目后,请确保选中「本地」模式,让 Codex 在你的设备上运行,随后即可向 Codex 发送你的第一条消息。

You can ask Codex anything about the project or your computer in general. Here are some examples:

你可以向 Codex 询问关于该项目,或是你的电脑的任何问题。以下是一些示例:

1.Tell me about this project

1. 给我介绍一下这个项目

Copied

已复制

2.Build a classic Snake game in this repo.

2. 在这个代码仓库里开发一个经典的贪吃蛇游戏。

Copied

已复制

3.Find and fix bugs in my codebase with minimal, highconfidence changes.

3. 以改动最小、置信度最高的方式,查找并修复我代码库中的漏洞。

If you need more inspiration, explore Codex use cases. If you’re new to Codex, read the best practices guide.

如果你需要更多使用灵感,可探索 Codex 应用场景。如果你是 Codex 新用户,可阅读最佳实践指南。

so like I’ll drive those and like 20 percent where he cares a lot more than me and he just like drives those.

所以大概就是,我来负责推进这些事,而剩下那20%他比我上心得多的部分,就由他来主导推进。

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Codex app

Your Codex command center

The Codex app is a focused desktop experience for working on Codex threads in parallel, with built-in worktree support, automations, and Git functionality.

ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, Edu, and Enterprise plans include Codex. Learn more about what’s included.

Getting started

The Codex app is available on macOS and Windows.

Most Codex app features are available on both platforms. Platform-specific exceptions are noted in the relevant docs.

1.Download and install the Codex app

Download the Codex app for macOS or Windows. Choose the Intel build if you’re using an Intel-based Mac.

Need a different operating system?

Download for macOS

Get notified for Linux

2.Open Codex and sign in

Once you downloaded and installed the Codex app, open it and sign in with your ChatGPT account or an OpenAI API key.

If you sign in with an OpenAI API key, some functionality such as cloud threads might not be available.

3.Select a project

Choose a project folder that you want Codex to work in.

If you used the Codex app, CLI, or IDE Extension before you’ll see past projects that you worked on.

4.Send your first message

After choosing the project, make sure Local is selected to have Codex work on your machine and send your first message to Codex.

You can ask Codex anything about the project or your computer in general. Here are some examples:

1.Tell me about this projectCopied

2.Build a classic Snake game in this repo.Copied

3.Find and fix bugs in my codebasewith minimal,

high-confidencechanges.

If you need more inspiration, explore Codex use cases. If you’re new to Codex, read the best practices guide.

so like I’ll drive those and like 20 percent where he cares a lot more than me and he just like drives those.