Introducing the New Codex for (almost) everything
OpenAI Developer Community
April 18, 2026
Can someone explain to OpenAI that especially among developers Windows is the dominant operating system and not MacOS? Making a coding app for Mac seems like a bad decision IMO.
| Group | Windows | macOS |
|---|---|---|
| Developers (professional) | ~48% | ~31–33% |
| Developers (personal use) | ~59% | ~32% |
| General users (desktop/laptop worldwide) | ~60–71% | ~14–16% |
| All devices worldwide (incl. mobile) | ~26–30% | ~2–4% |
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