codex cli image_gen tool is not available
Open 💬 4 comments Opened May 8, 2026 by candy-Tong
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What version of Codex CLI is running?
0.129.0
What subscription do you have?
plus
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.5
What platform is your computer?
Darwin 23.6.0 arm64 arm
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
vscode
What issue are you seeing?
<img width="2018" height="458" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/374f96ca-8902-4e42-8caf-a57bc54d6bde" />
i can generate image on codex app but not in cli
<img width="1566" height="594" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/de95da79-dc03-4f08-a3ff-4864a0ef0c60" />
What steps can reproduce the bug?
<img width="2018" height="458" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/374f96ca-8902-4e42-8caf-a57bc54d6bde" />
What is the expected behavior?
_No response_
Additional information
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