Codex integrates into ChatGPT desktop; GitHub PR review added
Codex is now part of the ChatGPT desktop app on macOS and Windows. Existing Codex app users can update as usual and keep their projects, settings, and workflows. You can make Codex the default view and, on macOS, keep the Codex app icon.
New features
- Edit Markdown and code directly in the app, use inline annotations, and ask Codex to revise selected content.
- Review GitHub pull requests in the sidebar, with reviewer feedback alongside the diff, without leaving the app.
- Work across repositories in one project.
Performance improvements and bug fixes
- Made Computer Use faster with GPT-5.6.
- Made task activity and progress easier to follow while Codex works.
- Simplified plugin management by moving it into Settings.
- Improved mobile connection reliability and fixed video rendering for SSH projects.
- Additional performance improvements and bug fixes.
Fetched July 9, 2026


