Codex Plugin for Claude Code

URL: https://github.com/openai/codex-plugin-cc Stars: 26,686 (week: +4,725) Language: TypeScript License: Apache-2.0

Use Codex from inside Claude Code for code reviews or to delegate tasks. A bridge between two major AI coding agents — Claude Code and OpenAI Codex — enabling multi-agent collaboration.

Key Features

  • /codex:review — Normal read-only Codex code review
  • /codex:adversarial-review — Steerable challenge review for design decisions and risk areas
  • /codex:rescue — Delegate bug investigation or fix tasks to Codex
  • /codex:transfer — Create a persistent Codex thread from Claude Code session context
  • /codex:status / /codex:result / /codex:cancel — Manage background Codex jobs
  • Supports --background, --wait, --model, --effort flags

Relevance

A canonical example of cross-agent orchestration — enables Claude Code to hand off work to Codex and manage it as a background sub-agent. With 26.7k stars, it’s the most visible multi-agent coding workflow tool today. Represents the “orchestrator + specialist” pattern in agent architecture.