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The Codex Changelog

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The Codex Changelog is an unofficial podcast discussing the fast-moving world of OpenAI's Codex. As new features ship and workflows change almost overnight, this show keeps track of everything new being added to Codex and how to best take advantage of the new features.

Codex Changelog for builders, developers, product people, and anyone trying to stay current while AI keeps accelerating.

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  • #94
    September 13 · 3 min

    Codex CLI Gets Live Hot-Reloading and Safer Workspace Trust

    This episode breaks down recent Codex CLI updates, including live plugin hot-reloading for running sessions, improved workspace trust safety, and a critical fix that prevents untrusted repos from executing PATH helper binaries. It also covers the removal

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  • #93
    September 12 · 5 min

    Codex CLI 0.154.0: Idle CPU Spikes and Accessibility Bugs

    This episode breaks down how Codex CLI version 0.154.0 can drive high idle CPU, cause cursor flicker, and disrupt screen readers with nonstop TUI redraws and sparkle animations. It also covers practical workarounds in config and on the command line, plus

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  • #92
    September 11 · 4 min

    ExternalMessage, Ultra Reasoning, and HookMetadata Changes

    We break down OpenAI Python SDK 0.154.0 for Codex, including ExternalMessage for injecting live context from CI, webhooks, and telemetry into active runs, plus the security implications of tool-level authority. The episode also covers late-attaching turn

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  • #91
    September 10 · 6 min

    Codex CLI Adds Native Worktrees for Safer Agent Multitasking

    This episode breaks down new native git worktree support in Codex CLI 0.154.0, showing how agents can work in isolated checkouts without disturbing your main branch. It also covers non-blocking inline Q&A, Windows daemon parity, copy formatting improvemen

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  • #90
    September 9 · 5 min

    iOS Remote Worktrees and Smarter Mobile Codex

    We break down the latest ChatGPT for iOS release and how it improves remote coding on the go, from choosing branches and carrying over local changes to keeping long setup tasks alive in the background. The episode also covers composer @ mentions, draft pr

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  • #89
    September 8 · 5 min

    Guardian Context Fixes for Long Codex Sessions

    This episode breaks down why Codex sessions were losing Guardian approval context during long runs, how context compaction caused security amnesia, and what changed in the latest release to keep approvals persistent. It also covers subagent isolation, rol

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  • #88
    September 7 · 4 min

    Codex 0.153.3 Adds Native GPT 6 Astra on Bedrock

    This episode breaks down how Codex 0.153.3 brings native GPT 6 Astra support to Amazon Bedrock, eliminating proxy hacks and fixing a Bedrock payload crash. It also covers headless API model overrides, TUI cleanup options, and a new early warning for Plus

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  • #87
    September 6 · 5 min

    Codex CLI 0.153.0: Remote Plugins, Faster Guardian

    We break down the latest Codex CLI release, including direct remote plugin marketplace management, enterprise source enforcement, and app server reconciliation for consistent tooling across projects. The episode also covers Guardian latency improvements,

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  • #86
    September 5 · 6 min

    GPT 6 Astra Becomes Codex’s Default

    We break down Codex CLI 0.153.4’s quiet but major shift to GPT 6 Astra as the bundled default, plus the new request user input async tool that keeps terminal agents moving while they wait on you. The episode also covers Astra’s speed gains, safety behavio

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  • #85
    September 4 · 5 min

    Codex CLI 0.153.0: Scoped MCP Approvals and Safer Workflows

    We break down the latest Codex CLI 0.153.0 updates, including account-scoped MCP approvals that prevent cross-account tool leakage, plus more reliable relative path launches on macOS. The episode also covers compressed rollouts, improved resume behavior,

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  • #84
    September 3 · length unknown

    Codex 0.153.0’s New Context Mode and TUI Upgrades

    We break down Codex 0.153.0’s experimental context mode, including the new new_context tool, smarter token budgeting, and which plans can actually enable it. The episode also covers quality-of-life upgrades like plugin marketplace commands, Vim mode fixes

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  • #83
    September 2 · length unknown

    Codex 0.152.1: Safer Approvals and Faster Node REPL

    This episode covers OpenAI Codex 0.152.1 fixes for Guardian authorization persistence during context compaction, plus faster Node REPL execution through model-level policy support. It also digs into terminal security hardening, cloud task origin isolation

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  • #82
    September 1 · length unknown

    Codex 0.152.0: Opt-In Planning and Smarter MCP Limits

    We break down Codex CLI 0.152.0, where turn planning is now off by default to cut prompt overhead and token usage, with guidance on when to re-enable it for bigger refactors. The episode also covers MCP output limits, session-safe truncation, expanded ser

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  • #81
    August 31 · length unknown

    Codex 0.151.0 Fixes Multi-Repo Tooling Headaches

    We break down Codex 0.151.0’s biggest workflow fixes, from per-repository plugin catalogs that isolate bad configs to configurable MCP startup grace periods and smarter model fallback handling. Plus, we cover improved tool planning across mid-session mode

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  • #80
    August 30 · 5 min

    Codex Fixes Remote Sandbox and MCP Error Handling

    We unpack a subtle cross-platform sandbox bug in remote code execution, where path rules were being evaluated on the client OS instead of the remote executor. The episode also covers model-aware tool routing updates and improved preservation of structured

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  • #79
    August 29 · 6 min

    Codex 0.151.0: Subagent Budgets and MCP Middleware

    We break down Codex 0.151.0’s biggest agent-safety upgrades, including root-level token budgeting for subagents and middleware that can inspect, sanitize, or replace MCP tool output before it reaches the model. The episode also covers sandbox hardening fi

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  • #78
    August 28 · 6 min

    Codex Queue: Steer Background Agents Without Context Switching

    This episode breaks down Codex CLI 0.149.0, highlighting codex queue for safely sending instructions to background agents without breaking workflow. It also covers new in-session directory commands and why explicit session UUIDs matter for reliable automa

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  • #77
    August 27 · 5 min

    Codex 0.150.0: Cross-Task Mentions and Safer Agents

    This episode breaks down Codex 0.150.0’s new cross-task mentions, showing how agents can message, query, and spawn subtasks without the usual copy-paste chaos. It also covers key security hardening for untrusted repos, Interrupt lifecycle hooks for cleanu

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  • #76
    August 19 · 7 min

    Codex 0.148.0: Async Hooks, MCP Tools, and Session Control

    We break down the latest Codex 0.148.0 upgrades, including non-blocking async hooks, cleaner process-tree termination, and new ways for hooks to call MCP tools automatically. The episode also covers improved conversation export, session forking and archiv

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  • #75
    August 18 · 6 min

    Why MCP Tools Vanish: OAuth Refresh Bugs and Workspace Regressions

    This episode digs into a silent OAuth refresh failure that leaves MCP tools disappearing without warning, plus the debugging steps needed to force re-authentication when expired tokens get stuck in cache. It also covers a nasty workspace-root regression t

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