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How Codex trended on Hacker News

Codex was mentioned 20,938 times on Hacker News between 2007 and 2026, peaking in Apr 2026 with 1,939 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often Codex appears in Hacker News stories and comments. Each point is a live date-histogram over ~45M items, computed with Upstash Redis Search.

Top Hacker News stories about Codex

1. 1.Codex CLI installs a persistent, self-updating background daemon by default 606 points · 292 comments · 2026 · discuss on HN
2. 2.OpenAI are quietly adopting skills, now available in ChatGPT and Codex CLI 587 points · 324 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
3. 3.GPT-5.2-Codex 583 points · 316 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
4. 4.OpenAI Codex CLI: Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal 516 points · 289 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
5. 5.A Research Preview of Codex 511 points · 450 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
6. 6.The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice 495 points · 262 comments · 2026 · discuss on HN
7. 7.Building more with GPT-5.1-Codex-Max 483 points · 319 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design 421 points · 142 comments · 2026 · discuss on HN
9. 9.GPT-5-Codex 396 points · 137 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
10. 10.OpenAI's Codex sure knows a lot about HN [video] 374 points · 105 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
11. 11.OpenAI Codex 372 points · 174 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Ask HN: What niche blogs are worthwhile to follow? 363 points · 68 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN

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