codex-research-mcp
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| CODEX_RESEARCH_CODEX_BIN | No | Codex executable | codex |
| CODEX_RESEARCH_STATE_DIR | No | Scratch and authorized-thread state directory | <system temporary directory>/codex-research-mcp |
| CODEX_RESEARCH_SOURCE_ROOT | No | Default readable source root when a tool call does not provide source_cwd | |
| CODEX_RESEARCH_MAX_CONCURRENCY | No | Simultaneous Codex calls | 4 |
| CODEX_RESEARCH_TIMEOUT_SECONDS | No | Per-call timeout | 3600 |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| researchA | Delegate one read-only evidence assignment to Codex for discovery, retrieval, extraction, organization, comparison, calculation, or verification. The real source tree stays read-only; downloads, scripts, and intermediate files are confined to a private temporary scratch directory. Independent calls may run concurrently. |
| research_replyA | Continue a research thread previously created during the current MCP server lifetime. The original scratch isolation and source boundary remain in force. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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