# codex-mcp-server

> Use this tool when you need to leverage OpenAI Codex capabilities as a server, providing access to 8 tools for tasks like code execution, review, and job management. It solves problems related to automating coding tasks, integrating AI-powered coding tools into workflows, and streamlining development processes. This server exposes a range of tools through a named interface, accepting inputs like code snippets and job requests, and producing outputs such as execution results and status updates.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pigowenhsiao-codex-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pigowenhsiao-codex-mcp-server

## Description

Wraps OpenAI Codex CLI as an MCP server, exposing 8 Codex tools (exec, review, skill list, skill run, status, poll, list jobs, kill) as named tools for use with pi or codex.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/sbm1zvn7gh)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Pigowenhsiao/codex-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pigowenhsiao-codex-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pigowenhsiao-codex-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pigowenhsiao-codex-mcp-server/pull`

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