Compatibility

Check which platforms and Codex versions support custom skins. We only show tested status—never claim universal compatibility.

Status Legend

Tested— Verified working
Unknown— Not yet tested
Unsupported— Not compatible

Platform Support

Windows 10/11

Codex Desktop 2024.x - 2025.x

Tested

Full support for Dream Skins and Native Themes.

macOS 12+

Codex Desktop 2024.x - 2025.x

Tested

Full support. May require accessibility permissions.

Linux

Not tested

Unknown

Community reports suggest basic functionality works.

Windows 7/8

All versions

Unsupported

Not supported. Codex Desktop requires Windows 10+.

Native Theme vs Dream Skin

Native Theme

  • Uses Codex's built-in appearance settings
  • No additional scripts required
  • Works on all supported platforms
  • Easiest to restore

Dream Skin

  • Requires platform-specific scripts
  • Modifies Codex configuration files
  • Supports custom background images
  • More customization options

Codex Version Support

We test skins against specific Codex Desktop versions. Compatibility may vary with new Codex releases.

Codex Desktop 2025.x
Supported
Codex Desktop 2024.x
Supported
Older versions
Unknown

Ready to try a skin?

Create a skin and test it on your platform. If it doesn't work, you can always restore the default appearance.