Codex CLI hangs after sending message
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Mar 9, 2026 by emileberhard Closed Mar 9, 2026
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (github-actions[bot], contributor)
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What version of Codex CLI is running?
0.112.0
What subscription do you have?
Pro
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.4
What platform is your computer?
MacOS Tahoe 26.3.1 25D2128
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
Ghostty
What issue are you seeing?
Codex CLI hangs/gets stuck for long time often several minutes when sending message. Sometimes starts working/processing after a couple minutes.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
- Start codex with
codex - Type a message in prompt box
- Instead of expected "Working" animation nothing happens
What is the expected behavior?
Expected "Working" animation followed by thinking/actions taken by agent
Additional information
thread id: 019cd348-2d1f-7781-b029-6ed2193
2 Comments
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We're actively working on this issue. I'm going to close this in favor of #14048. I'll update that thread as more information becomes available.