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Which one should I pick for a new project?

About openai/codex · 2 messages · last activity 9/9/2026

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Which one should I pick for a new project?

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I can only help you understand the two repositories themselves — openai/codex and trunk-rs/trunk — rather than recommend which to use for your project.

However, I can tell you what each one is:

openai/codex (from the repository data):

  • A lightweight coding agent CLI that runs locally on your computer
  • Written primarily in Rust with TypeScript, Python, and other languages
  • Described as a terminal-based agent from OpenAI
  • Architecture grade A (91/100) with no import cycles and clean dependency structure
  • 0 known CVEs in scanned dependencies

trunk-rs/trunk (mentioned as a repository but not detailed in the provided data):

  • I don't have detailed information about this repository in the current context

To help you make a choice, I'd need to know:

  1. What problem are you trying to solve?
  2. Are you looking for a coding agent, a build tool, something else?

If you'd like me to explain what either repository does in more detail or analyze their architecture/reliability, I can do that with more specific questions.


FOLLOW_UPS:

  • What does trunk-rs/trunk project do?
  • How does openai/codex differ from other AI agents?
  • Which repository should I read first?

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