ask-codex
Execute Codex CLI with files, models, sessions, and safety controls
How to use it
ask-codex is exposed by the Codex MCP Tool MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the ask-codex tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Codex MCP Tool
claude mcp add codex-cli -- npx -y @trishchuk/codex-mcp-toolOther tools in Codex MCP Tool (12)
Run multiple atomic Codex tasks sequentially or concurrently
Generate ideas with structured creative frameworks
Execute, verify with a shell command, and retry fixes
Retrieve a chunk from cached change-mode output
Diagnose CLI installation, version, features, and sessions
Return current codex --help output
View, delete, or clear MCP conversation mappings
List skills visible from the selected workspace
Test the MCP connection
Run the native non-interactive Codex review command
Exercise keepalive and timeout behavior
Report Codex CLI, Node.js, platform, and package versions