Digest / February 6, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — February 6, 2026
81 new issues filed ·
32 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (81)
- Support Local Environments for Automations
- Getting “rejected: blocked by policy” even with —yolo
- Codex ends turn unexpectedly
- Codex app - handling of untracked files
- Abusive Skills/list polling
- gpt-5.3-codex: Running into error "Unknown parameter: 'input[6].phase'."
- Unsupported HEIC upload causes persistent “Invalid image in your last message” loop in affected thread
- Receiveed error: Unknown parameter: 'input[52].phase'., chat won't continue on this session
- Response contains multiple languages instead of only English
- Codex App triggers Xcode 26.3 agent access prompt multiple times
- Feature Request: Live Activity Feed for Codex Agent While Coding
- Allow Mermaid Diagrams To Be Expanded or Viewed Full-Screen
- App gets stuck on approval selection
- Open In doesn't recognize VSCode-portable instances not can apps be added to the list
- VS Code Codex: CPU usage to 100% when using 0.4.71 version
- Feature request: support custom slash commands in interactive CLI
- Model issue, 98 issue, or personality issue? Off the rails strange behavior - 4 minutes of reasoning for "STOP!" prompt
- Can't disable personality in experimental menu, option doesn't exist
- Difficulty entering chat text in Codex CLI.
- `statusline` blanks out when I type anything
- codex app can't touch web , but codex cli can
- incorrect context window % left in /status in oss mode
- Codex App: Release notes?
- Background processes started with nohup are killed at turn end in codex-cli 0.97.0–0.98.0; setsid survives
- Missing Automatic Refunds in Codex
- `cargo build` fails in WSL with filesystem-related errors
- Support custom model providers in app
- Issue: Browser tool fails to start due to missing X server
- Constant requests to `https://chatgpt.com/backend-api/wham/usage` even in API mode
- /review only returns 1-2 items at a time. Leading to you needing to run a loop on it over and over to discover other issues. Should be thorough and return with a complete list the first time
- How to adjust to play a sound when done?
- Enter key submits immediately in input on macOS, breaking Japanese IME conversion (kana to kanji)
- Codex Desktop App: gpt-5.3-codex not shown in model selector dropdown
- Add support for code review custom instructions input
- Model selection immediately reverts to default model after choosing a different one
- Codex ran out of room in the model's context window. Start a new thread or clear earlier history before retrying. [V: 0.98]
- Recommended skills fail to load with outdated system git (< 2.19)
- Codex cli keep resets to gpt-5.2-codex meduim
- Plan Mode bugs
- Codex VSCode extension stays stuck submitting Yes/No for permissions
- Shell tool execution breaks when snapshot prelude is shell-incompatible (zsh snapshot sourced under bash), causing preamble-without-execution behavior
- Codex Desktop: Add support for PhpStorm in 'Open in' IDE list
- Codex desktop app is very power-hungry and uses lots of CPU + GPU
- [FEATURE] Tab-based layout for active threads in Codex macOS app
- Codex 5.3: Parallel Long-Running Tasks Can Cause Session Crashes / Truncated Output
- Paste text to the codex CLI via CTRL+V keyboard combination is broken
- Audio transcriptions sent to wrong thread
- Codex app window glitching during some activity
- Missing time counter in latest CLI version
- Sandbox in a form of Docker container
- Support steering during /review
- Automations auto-archive with no output when cwd repo has no HEAD
- Select text in agent response to give targeted feedback (macOS app)
- Feature request: Batch purge for archived threads (thread/purge)
- Codex' responses in CLI TUI are cut off
- stream disconnected before completion: Transport error: network error: error decoding response body
- codex stuck on build joint with lint
- Serena MCP keeps popping up broken browser window when App goes into foreground
- Codex starts new PyCharm instead of opening file in existing PyCharm
- Codex on Cursor grey screens on latest version ( v0.4.71)
- Codex
- Thread disappeared that was inside a Project and on a Worktree
- Bug report: Permissions change affects all threads in ALL PROJECTS simultaneously
- Codex randomly wraps commands in `/bin/zsh -lc` which renders rules useless
- Reconnecting... 5/5 unexpected status 413 Payload Too Large
- Codex App incorrectly renders commands with filename links
- Extra green letters appear between words in "File write confirmation"
- Feature request: Add /compact command (manual context compaction)
- Approval UI can deadlock when multiple shell commands request escalation in parallel
- 123
- Codex fails to read Documentation link pointing to GitHub complaining about "cache-miss"
- Codex over SSH drops keystrokes, emits IO errors.
- codex resume only has scope of your current dir. if you do so from another dir it has no idea.
- Unable to set "gpt-5.3-codex" via /model. | NO API
- Session/thread crash after model suggests questions
- Create New Thread & Implement Plan
- Approval policy config not being applied - defaults to 'Never' instead of reading config.toml
- Allow multiple CLI terminals per project + add a “General Chat” mode (convert chat → project)
- Use already logged in ChatGPT account to sign in to Codex CLI
- Desktop thread can enter persistent conversation-state desync after request_user_input in Default mode
- Selecting `gpt-5.3-codex` in Codex shows response.model = `gpt-5.2-2025-12-11`
Resolved issues (32)
- Getting “rejected: blocked by policy” even with —yolo
- Unsupported HEIC upload causes persistent “Invalid image in your last message” loop in affected thread
- Receiveed error: Unknown parameter: 'input[52].phase'., chat won't continue on this session
- gpt-5.3-codex: Running into error "Unknown parameter: 'input[6].phase'."
- Response contains multiple languages instead of only English
- ChatGPT Apps return empty result when used with Codex
- App gets stuck on approval selection
- Bug: CLI wrapper exits 0/hangs after child terminates by signal
- Bug: JSON output drops command_execution aggregated_output when only deltas are streamed
- Open In doesn't recognize VSCode-portable instances not can apps be added to the list
- Feature request: support custom slash commands in interactive CLI
- Model issue, 98 issue, or personality issue? Off the rails strange behavior - 4 minutes of reasoning for "STOP!" prompt
- Numbered lists with sub-bullets aren't sequentially numbered
- 2x Rate Limits not implemented
- Opening file in IDE (like Cursor) with a space in the pathname fails
- Missing Automatic Refunds in Codex
- codex can not auto run go test with chromedp
- Codex desktop app is very power-hungry and uses lots of CPU + GPU
- Sandbox in a form of Docker container
- Enter key submits immediately in input on macOS, breaking Japanese IME conversion (kana to kanji)
- Codex ran out of room in the model's context window. Start a new thread or clear earlier history before retrying. [V: 0.98]
- Codex VSCode extension stays stuck submitting Yes/No for permissions
- /review only returns 1-2 items at a time. Leading to you needing to run a loop on it over and over to discover other issues. Should be thorough and return with a complete list the first time
- Audio transcriptions sent to wrong thread
- The requested model 'gpt-5.3-codex' does not exist
- How to adjust to play a sound when done?
- Feature request: Batch purge for archived threads (thread/purge)
- Codex
- Feature request: Add /compact command (manual context compaction)
- 123
- Codex fails to read Documentation link pointing to GitHub complaining about "cache-miss"
- codex resume only has scope of your current dir. if you do so from another dir it has no idea.