"Codex is not good": dev says Claude Code is far superior, hype questioned
RoyShilkrot · x · 2026-09-02
D3VAUX bluntly states that "codex is not good" and that Claude Code is far superior. Roy Shilkrot, noting he has little Codex experience but sees widespread praise, asks whether the rave reviews are just marketing rather than genuine product quality.
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