Codex App crashes when submitting a prompt

Open 💬 1 comment Opened Jul 14, 2026 by MaxAkbar

What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

Powered by Codex & OWL Version 26.707.72221

What subscription do you have?

Pro plan

What platform is your computer?

Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 x64

What issue are you seeing?

When submitting prompts to Codex the app just crashes see below for the logs:

^[[2m2025-09-17T04:21:44.967134Z^[[0m ^[[32m INFO^[[0m New model: gpt-5-codex, New effort: high, Current model: gpt-5-codex, Current effort: none
^[[2m2025-10-07T01:27:01.292565Z^[[0m ^[[32m INFO^[[0m Shutting down Codex instance
^[[2m2025-10-07T01:27:01.292658Z^[[0m ^[[32m INFO^[[0m interrupt received: abort current task, if any
^[[2m2026-02-10T03:15:10.668657Z^[[0m ^[[32m INFO^[[0m Shutting down Codex instance
^[[2m2026-02-10T03:15:10.668714Z^[[0m ^[[32m INFO^[[0m interrupt received: abort current task, if any
^[[2m2026-02-15T18:56:02.618149Z^[[0m ^[[32m INFO^[[0m Shutting down Codex instance
^[[2m2026-02-15T18:56:02.618225Z^[[0m ^[[32m INFO^[[0m interrupt received: abort current task, if any

What steps can reproduce the bug?

  • Open the app
  • Navigate to an existing folder
  • Select a previous task
  • Continue with a prompt

After a few seconds the app crashes silently

What is the expected behavior?

The app that does not crash?

Additional information

_No response_

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