App exhibits high memory usage
Open 💬 5 comments Opened Mar 14, 2026 by KnowhereFern
What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
Version 26.311.21342 (993)
What subscription do you have?
Pro $20
What platform is your computer?
Mac OS X 25.3.0 arm64 arm
What issue are you seeing?
Codex is behaving like a crackhead and is leaking ram. This is the second time in happens in 48 hours.
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What steps can reproduce the bug?
Use it normally, nothing special. I asked it to create GPT 6.0 make no mistakes and it happened like the attached,
What is the expected behavior?
For it to exist without consuming all my system ram. Ram is for millionaires these days smh.
Additional information
_No response_
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