Who’s at the desk?

One shared host runs Codex, one turn at a time, on its ChatGPT plan. Your account owns its threads and projects.

Username or email

Password

required

ChatGPT on the host

Reading the host…

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Open verification page

enter this code at chatgpt.com/device

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or open the verification link

Waiting for ChatGPT to confirm…

This signs you into the desk. The host’s ChatGPT login is separate and owner-managed — nothing here takes an OpenAI sk- key.

threads · this project

Search threads

later

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New chat

idle

Message Codex

Codex can be wrong — check commands and file changes. ⌘↵ send · Esc stop · / focus

model

reasoning effort

sandbox · new code thread

Read-only: look, don’t touch. Workspace write: edit this thread’s directory and run commands — no one is asked first on this host. Remembered for your next code thread.

Applies to the next turn. Billed to the host ChatGPT plan.

Rename thread

Title

Delete this thread?

It leaves your list. History and workspace files stay on the host.

Workspace

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Pick a file to read it. Text only, up to 256 KB.

Upload text file

Create project

Give related chats a shared home on this desk.

Project name Runtime

Project from GitHub

Checking GitHub connection…

Repository Project name

Search commands, projects, and chats Esc

No matching commands.

Desk capabilities

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OpenAI-compatible

Connect Cursor or Roo Code

Use a separate bg_… key for each person and IDE. Chat/Ask works; client-defined tool calls do not.

Base URL: —
Models: gpt-6-astra · gpt-5.6-sol · gpt-5
Cursor: OpenAI API Key + Override OpenAI Base URL + custom model
Roo Code: OpenAI Compatible provider + Base URL + Model ID

Mint a per-user key Open API reference