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OpenAI Codex Desktop Computer Use, In-App Browser & Agent Workspace

April 21, 2026Posted by Federico Ulfo
OpenAI Codex Desktop Computer Use, In-App Browser & Agent Workspace

Codex Desktop

OpenAI rolled out "Codex for almost everything." The desktop app can now see your screen, move its own cursor, click, and type inside native Mac apps — and run multiple agents in the background without interrupting you. It also added an in-app browser (with comment mode), native image generation, improved memory, and 90+ plugins.

Also Introducing workspace agents in ChatGPT—shared agents that can handle complex tasks and long-running workflows across tools and teams. OpenAI follows Claude Code now with Agent Manager.

Sources: OpenAI announcement, in-app browser, agent workspace