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openai/codex-universal

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Base docker image used in Codex environments

872 stars237 forksDockerfileUpdated March 2026

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Our Review

  • Multi-language runtime config
  • Local Codex env approx
  • AMD64/ARM64 images

Cons

  • Not identical to Codex
  • Limited version support
  • Docker required

Our Verdict

Handy Docker base for Codex-like dev envs; multi-lang flexible.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is codex-universal?

Base docker image used in Codex environments

How do I install codex-universal?

Visit the GitHub repository at https://github.com/openai/codex-universal for installation instructions.

What license does codex-universal use?

codex-universal uses the Proprietary license.

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