codex mcp bridge for VS Code
io.github.hampsterx/codex-mcp-bridge
Wraps Codex CLI as MCP tools: codex, review, query, search, structured, ping, listSessions.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install codex mcp bridge in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "codex-cli-path",
"description": "CODEX_CLI_PATH",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "codex-default-model",
"description": "CODEX_DEFAULT_MODEL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "codex-fallback-model",
"description": "CODEX_FALLBACK_MODEL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "codex-max-concurrent",
"description": "CODEX_MAX_CONCURRENT",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "codex-mcp-servers",
"description": "CODEX_MCP_SERVERS",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"codex-mcp-bridge": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"codex-mcp-bridge"
],
"env": {
"CODEX_CLI_PATH": "${input:codex-cli-path}",
"CODEX_DEFAULT_MODEL": "${input:codex-default-model}",
"CODEX_FALLBACK_MODEL": "${input:codex-fallback-model}",
"CODEX_MAX_CONCURRENT": "${input:codex-max-concurrent}",
"CODEX_MCP_SERVERS": "${input:codex-mcp-servers}"
}
}
}
}VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs