Developer slams OpenAI's desktop apps as half-baked

Developer tekbog criticized OpenAI for shipping poorly tested desktop apps, abandoning the Codex client for the CLI and calling products like Codex, ChatGPT desktop and ChatGPT Work sloppy, half-finished work.

2026-11-11 ~ 2026-11-11 · 2 related posts

• Dev dumps Codex desktop app over quality issues, falls back to codex-cli — tekbog · 2026-11-11
• Dev slams OpenAI: Codex and ChatGPT desktop apps are 'absolute slop' — tekbog · 2026-11-11