Codex is horrible at UI work

Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Nov 4, 2025 by pm0code Closed Nov 11, 2025

What version of Codex is running?

OpenAI Codex (v0.53.0)

What subscription do you have?

pro

Which model were you using?

gpt-5 (reasoning none, summaries auto)

What platform is your computer?

windows 11

What issue are you seeing?

It is wasting my time, not being able to read a complete design document and create a UI design. I capture screenshots and annotate them, but it cannot act on those and returns the same old garbage over and over again.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Uploaded thread: 019a4fb8-9716-7f92-bbeb-1d00d2649087

What is the expected behavior?

deliver the design that I am asking for

Additional information

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