Ask HN: Why is Claude Code so much larger than Codex on Mac OS?
VWWHFSfQ Thursday, February 26, 2026> ==> Fetching downloads for: claude-code and codex
> Cask codex (0.105.0)
> Verified 33.4MB/ 33.4MB
> Cask claude-code (2.1.59)
> Verified 187.1MB/187.1MB
Codex is already humongous for what it is (a CLI/TUI), but somehow Claude Code is more than 5x the size.
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