Asana completed a years-long code migration in 2 weeks with Codex

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Using OpenAI Codex, Asana replaced an outdated testing system in two weeks, with about $12K in model and infrastructure costs.

Weeks to complete a migration projected to take ~5 more years at its prior pace

In order to modernize its frontend stack, Asana needed to finish a long-running code migration that was still years from completion. At its prior pace—with only a few engineers working on the migration incrementally alongside other priorities—Asana projected that it would take roughly five more years to complete. With Codex, Asana completed the project in about two weeks.

Asana helps teams coordinate work. Its platform uses AI agents and automations to help customers manage, track, and