Which public repos are easiest for GPT-5 Codex to work in?
Repos from GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket, ranked by their GPT-5 Codex score rather than the average across every agent. gitlab-org/cli leads with 97.7.
The methodology lists the weight GPT-5 Codex gives each check and the documentation it comes from.
GPT-5 Codex — Reads AGENTS.md before doing any work per OpenAI's Codex docs. Hierarchical (per-directory) AGENTS.md and AGENTS.override.md are first-class.
| Rank | Repo | Stars | Score | External link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | strapi/strapiGitHub | 73.3k ★ | open | |
| 34 | webpack/webpackGitHubBadge | 66.1k ★ | open | |
| 35 | rollup/rollupGitHub | 26.3k ★ | open | |
| 36 | prometheus/prometheusGitHub | 66.5k ★ | open | |
| 37 | delta-io/deltaGitHub | 9k ★ | open | |
| 38 | chakra-ui/chakra-uiGitHub | 40.7k ★ | open | |
| 39 | gitlab-org/gitlab-runnerGitLab | 2.6k ★ | open | |
| 40 | nodejs/nodeGitHub | 122.3k ★ | open | |
| 41 | denoland/denoGitHub | 108.8k ★ | open | |
| 42 | pytorch/pytorchGitHub | 104.7k ★ | open | |
| 43 | oven-sh/bunGitHub | 96.2k ★ | open | |
| 44 | ghostty-org/ghosttyGitHub | 62.1k ★ | open | |
| 45 | BerriAI/litellmGitHub | 61.1k ★ | open | |
| 46 | go-gitea/giteaGitHub | 58.5k ★ | open | |
| 47 | forem/foremGitHub | 22.8k ★ | open | |
| 48 | vitessio/vitessGitHub | 21.4k ★ | open | |
| 49 | antiwork/gumroadGitHub | 9.8k ★ | open | |
| 50 | n8n-io/n8nGitHub | 207.1k ★ | open | |
| 51 | PostHog/posthogGitHub | 40.2k ★ | open | |
| 52 | vercel/turborepoGitHub | 31.2k ★ | open | |
| 53 | nautechsystems/nautilus_traderGitHub | 29.9k ★ | open | |
| 54 | nuxt/nuxtGitHub | 60.9k ★ | open | |
| 55 | gradio-app/gradioGitHub | 43.7k ★ | open | |
| 56 | moby/mobyGitHub | 72.2k ★ | open | |
| 57 | traefik/traefikGitHub | 65.2k ★ | open | |
| 58 | aaif-goose/gooseGitHub | 55.2k ★ | open | |
| 59 | psf/requestsGitHub | 54.6k ★ | open | |
| 60 | psf/blackGitHub | 41.9k ★ | open | |
| 61 | modelcontextprotocol/serversGitHub | 91.2k ★ | open | |
| 62 | mastra-ai/mastraGitHub | 28.7k ★ | open | |
| 63 | microsoft/playwrightGitHub | 97.6k ★ | open | |
| 64 | OpenHands/OpenHandsGitHub | 90.8k ★ | open |
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