Digest / February 9, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — February 9, 2026
60 new issues filed ·
38 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (60)
- A strange crash situation
- A strange crash situation
- A strange crash situation
- Linux: repeated keyring unlock prompts during subagent spawn can stall session progress
- Codex App crashes on startup (ENOENT mkdir 'sqlite') on macOS ARM
- Single-file staging via “+” intermittently fails; “Stage all” usually succeeds
- codex smart model routing
- plan mode: voice replies + skip clarifying questions / usage % indicator
- Codex Desktop App Becomes Unusable Due to `codex-tui.log` Being Used as State / Index
- Add button in Plan Mode to skip questions
- Show plan usage in the app UI
- Automation should respect local timezone
- Allow voice input for Plan Mode questions
- Update codex windows WSL docs for interop.enabled & interop.appendWindowsPath
- gpt-5.3-codex does not expose apply_patch tool while gpt-5.2-codex does
- Approval dialog freezes when two escalation prompts are triggered in parallel
- [FR] Codex App should optionally wrap code blocks
- [Bug] Switching tabs sometimes resets view to top instead of latest progres
- Shift-Tab doesn't enable plan mode in Codex App
- File tree not scrollable when horizontal overflow
- i fixed macos app crashes by giving it full disk access + logging out & in
- Codex desktop app high CPU and rapid memory growth on startup (macOS)
- Bug Report: Option Title Misalignment in Plan Mode Dialog (Last Option)
- Codex CLI in vscode terminal cuts chunks of final output when it finishes
- [Feature Request] Improve file context handling and UX (Comparison with Cursor)
- Expose app-server over network transport for remote/mobile session attach
- When running long-running Python code, the Codex IDE version 0.4.71 begins to require polling to confirm whether the code has finished running
- Find an alternative for weekly quota limits
- Feature request: add `codex update` command for one-step self-update
- Change shortcuts for "view all" code changes (ctrl + a) and "Yes, don't ask again for these files" (a)
- Codex app unusable at startup
- When context is auto compacted, agent forgot question already answered in previous turn.
- Add time/use‑bounded approvals to reduce risk without prompt fatigue
- Cursor not working
- Diff panel shows ~3 million changed lines, causes severe performance issues and freezes on macOS
- Provide the EnterPlanMode and ExitPlanMode tool.
- Worktree functionality missing
- MacOS programs fail to communicate with hosts using esoteric root certificates when in Codex sandbox
- /resume does not list sessions started via Zed Codex agent integration
- Change to Fish Shell Rather Than Zsh
- Hyperlinks not clickable
- models mismatch
- The CodeX Max app crashes when opening certain projects.
- GPT-5.3-Codex being routed to GPT-5.2
- [FEATURE] Open files in Cursor IDE from Codex macOS app
- Uncommitted changes cause application crash
- Codex cli screenshot display
- codex-tui.log grows rapidly due to file_watcher Access(Open) INFO spam (v0.99.0)
- macOS Seatbelt sandbox blocks os.cpus() — missing mach-host permission breaks yarn/npm
- TUI layout misalignment with emoji/wide glyphs due to string-length-based padding/truncation
- `Tab` for queue message after a turn is ended does nothing
- Skip api.openai.com/v1/models refresh when using custom responses-api-endpoint
- Codex CLI's TUI may be unable to hit the Enter key, preventing users from exiting
- 5.3-codex(xhigh/high/medium) has become slow + does not update progress as often
- Don't wanted to pay $200.00 every monthly for using codex app
- Codex fails to continue unit tests in background terminal
- `shell_snapshot=true` breaks rc handling such as `direnv`, affecting ability to use Codex app's worktrees
- Feedback uploaded. Please open an issue using the following URL
- Make tool call timeout configurable
- CLI consume docker detach commands
Resolved issues (38)
- A strange crash situation
- A strange crash situation
- A strange crash situation
- plan mode: voice replies + skip clarifying questions / usage % indicator
- Show plan usage in the app UI
- please add option to see our session limits on our plans inside codex app
- Approval dialog freezes when two escalation prompts are triggered in parallel
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- [Bug] Switching tabs sometimes resets view to top instead of latest progres
- `429 Too Many Requests` somehow
- Full path urls are being shortened
- i fixed macos app crashes by giving it full disk access + logging out & in
- TUI /agent picker shows stale closed agents after Agent closed events
- Shift-Tab doesn't enable plan mode in Codex App
- models mismatch
- Unified exec: long-running background commands stops unexpectedly
- Uncommitted changes cause application crash
- Bad Requests
- Find an alternative for weekly quota limits
- Feature request: add `codex update` command for one-step self-update
- Error running remote compact task: timeout waiting for child process to exit
- TUI layout misalignment with emoji/wide glyphs due to string-length-based padding/truncation
- Don't wanted to pay $200.00 every monthly for using codex app
- Codex fails to continue unit tests in background terminal
- [FEATURE] Open files in Cursor IDE from Codex macOS app
- TUI: request_user_input options render vertically when option label is long (description column collapses to 1)
- codex-tui.log grows rapidly due to file_watcher Access(Open) INFO spam (v0.99.0)
- When context is auto compacted, agent forgot question already answered in previous turn.
- Codex VS Code extension prompts “Upgrade to Plus” even though the signed-in account already has Plus
- Codex repeatedly asks for command execution approval despite auto-approve settings (prompt shown dozens of times per response)
- `shell_snapshot=true` breaks rc handling such as `direnv`, affecting ability to use Codex app's worktrees
- Flake build fails on NixOS due to missing build dependencies for rama-boring-sys