OpenAI’s ChatGPT/Codex desktop app is now on Linux

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On Tuesday, OpenAI launched its ChatGPT desktop for Linux.

Now in preview, the app, which combines ChatGPT, ChatGPT Work, and Codex, will run on Ubuntu 24.04 and 26.04 LTS, Debian 13, and Fedora 43 and 44, with native .deb and .rpm packages for both the x64 and ARM64 architectures.

The ChatGPT desktop for Mac and Windows launched in July when OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Work.

“Linux has been one of the most-requested platforms for the desktop app, and this launch extends ChatGPT and Codex across every major desktop operating system,” an OpenAI spokesperson tells The New Stack.

“Linux has been one of the most-requested platforms for the desktop app.” — OpenAI.

Like the ChatGPT desktop app on MacOS and Windows, the Linux version will feature OpenAI’s in-app browser and support for Chrome extensions.

One feature that won’t be available on Linux, though, is computer use outside of the in-app browser, as an OpenAI spokesperson confirmed to us.

The app will be available globally at launch.

From Codex to ChatGPT app

Since the new ChatGPT app launched, the company refined the app a bit, given that the earliest version clearly felt like a rebranded Codex app with ChatGPT Work and the regular ChatGPT chat tagged on. In its current iteration, it’s easier to switch between ChatGPT and Codex, but for casual users, it’s likely still a bit of a confusing experience.

To be fair, Anthropic’s Claude app suffers from many of the same problems and finding the best user experience for working with agentic systems is clearly still a work in progress.

Chat interfaces have proven to …

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