Codex hangs forever on thinking
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Nov 22, 2025 by aramyants Closed Nov 22, 2025
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (github-actions[bot], contributor)
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What version of the VS Code extension are you using?
1.104
What subscription do you have?
Pro
Which IDE are you using?
VS Code
What platform is your computer?
Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 x64
What issue are you seeing?
Stuck on thinking in any type of model with any type of reasoning no matter which Codex IDE extension version we use, it gets stuck even on 'hi'
What steps can reproduce the bug?
<img width="475" height="278" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c560077f-e7c9-4933-93bf-adb2925f8e2c" />
What is the expected behavior?
_No response_
Additional information
_No response_
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Thanks for reporting the problem. The service is down in some geographies. The team is working on it. Closing in favor of https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/7156.