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aresyn/codex-control-plane-mcp

Durable MCP control plane for long-running Codex Desktop tasks

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About aresyn/codex-control-plane-mcp

A durable control plane built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for managing long-running tasks in Codex Desktop. It provides persistent task orchestration, queuing, and state management for extended AI operations within the Codex Desktop environment.

Best for

Developers using Codex Desktop who need reliable, persistent management of lengthy AI coding tasks

Use cases

  • Orchestrating multi-step code analysis or generation workflows that exceed typical request timeouts
  • Running batch processing of code files or repositories through Codex Desktop's AI capabilities
  • Persisting and resuming interrupted AI tasks across sessions without losing context

Notes

199 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-18. Licensed Apache-2.0.

Pros

  • Open source Python implementation with 199 stars, community-vetted
  • Leverages standard MCP protocol for interoperability with other MCP tools
  • Provides durability for long-running tasks, reducing risk of lost work

Cons

  • Tailored specifically to Codex Desktop, limiting use outside that ecosystem
  • Modest star count suggests a niche tool with smaller community support
  • Dependence on Python environment may require additional setup for some workflows

Key facts

What we have checked

Days since the last commit
47
Checked GitHub
GitHub forks
5
Checked GitHub
GitHub stars
124
Checked GitHub
Days to a first reply on issues
131
Checked GitHub
Open issues
8
Checked GitHub
Releases in the last 90 days
0
Checked GitHub

Each value shows when we last confirmed it and where it came from. Values we have not confirmed are left out, never guessed.

How to use

How to set it up

As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.

Install

uvx codex-control-plane-mcp

Tools exposed

  • codex_submit_task
  • codex_get_operation_status
  • codex_start_plan_workflow
  • codex_start_review_workflow
  • codex_get_workflow_status
  • codex_approve_plan
  • codex_list_pending_interactions
  • codex_answer_pending_interaction
  • codex_interrupt_turn
  • codex_archive_thread
  • codex_unarchive_thread
  • codex_start_thread_compaction
  • codex_get_thread_compaction_status
  • codex_get_runtime_capabilities
  • codex_health_summary
  • codex_collect_diagnostics
  • codex_repair_issue
  • codex_start_chat
  • codex_send_message
  • codex_execute_plan

Clients the listing names (not checked here)

Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, ChatGPT

Install

Add aresyn/codex-control-plane-mcp to your client

Not verified yet

Our lab has not run this server yet. "Config checked" on a client means the recipe matches that client's documented config format; it does not mean we ran it.

Claude Code

Config checked

Run in your terminal (runs on your computer)

claude mcp add --transport stdio aresyn-codex-control-plane-mcp -- uvx codex-control-plane-mcp@0.2.1

Version 0.2.1 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Claude Code's config docs

Claude Desktop

Config checked

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aresyn-codex-control-plane-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "codex-control-plane-mcp@0.2.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 0.2.1 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Claude Desktop's config docs

Cursor

Config checked

Add to .cursor/mcp.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aresyn-codex-control-plane-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "codex-control-plane-mcp@0.2.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 0.2.1 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Cursor's config docs

VS Code

Config checked

Add to .vscode/mcp.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "servers": {
    "aresyn-codex-control-plane-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "codex-control-plane-mcp@0.2.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Version 0.2.1 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against VS Code's config docs

Codex

Config checked

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml (runs on your computer)

[mcp_servers.aresyn-codex-control-plane-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["codex-control-plane-mcp@0.2.1"]

Version 0.2.1 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Codex's config docs

  • ChatGPT: ChatGPT connects only to remote servers that need no API key.

Recipes come from the server's entry in the official MCP registry. Check the package name before you run it, and keep keys out of shared files.

Works with

What aresyn/codex-control-plane-mcp connects to

5 clients, each with how we know and when we checked.

Works withTypeHow we knowChecked
Claude CodeClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.2.1Config checkedClaude Code docs
Claude DesktopClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.2.1Config checkedClaude Desktop docs
CursorClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.2.1Config checkedCursor docs
VS CodeClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.2.1Config checkedVS Code docs
CodexClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.2.1Config checkedCodex docs

Health and security

Is aresyn/codex-control-plane-mcp looked after, and what do its setup files show

Health score

28 out of 100

Does someone look after this repository? It does not say the code is good or safe. Worked out from GitHub signals checked . How it is worked out

PartPointsWhat we saw
Recent activity28.5 of 30Last push 47 days ago
Releases0 of 150 releases in 90 days
Issue replies0 of 20First reply in 131 days (median)
Maintainer0 of 15Owned by a single user
Official source0 of 20Community server

Alternatives

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