THREADDECK vs. CODEX MICRO
Choose your controls.
ThreadDeck uses the Stream Deck you own. Codex Micro is dedicated hardware. Try ThreadDeck, then compare.
- MIT licensed
- macOS 13+
- Stream Deck Neo tested
LIVE DEMO
Press a key. Hold a task or microphone button to speak.
THREADDECK / LIVE CONNECTED
Interactive Stream Deck demo ready
macOS ↔ CODEX ↔ STREAM DECK
AT A GLANCE
ThreadDeck vs. Codex Micro.
| Compare | ThreadDeckUse your Stream Deck | Codex MicroDedicated hardware |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Free, open-source Stream Deck plugin | Dedicated physical controller |
| Hardware | Uses an Elgato Stream Deck you already own | 13 switches, touch sensor, dial, and joystick |
| Controls | Live tasks, switching, dictation, Effort, and Fast mode | Agent and Command Keys with remappable layers |
| Platform | macOS 13+; Stream Deck Neo profile tested | Mac and Windows |
| Price | Free software; requires a Stream Deck | US$230 listed* |
| Choose when | You already own a Stream Deck and want open-source control | You want purpose-built controls and official integration |
*Codex Micro price and specifications checked July 23, 2026 on the OpenAI product page and Work Louder specification.