Codex Control Plane MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Codex Control Plane in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add codex-control-plane -- uvx codex-control-plane-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

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

Frequently asked questions

What does the Codex Control Plane MCP server do?

Control plane for long-running Codex Desktop tasks: submit asynchronously, poll state, approve Plan Mode, recover retries and search SQLite-backed history.

Is the Codex Control Plane MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Codex Control Plane run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Codex Control Plane to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add codex-control-plane -- uvx codex-control-plane-mcp

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