Rank, 14 days: 213 on the Codex sheet
13 people reported
All time, since Oct 2, including 8 thumbs-up on GitHub.
MCP tools missing in tasks
Configured MCP servers report as enabled and work in direct local sessions or the CLI, but fresh tasks get none of their tools.
Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.
Paste this into your agent. It files your report, with your error and version.
I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/codex/issues/9641/file Follow it to file my report. Show me the text before you send.
No install. No account. Public and anonymous. The link asks your agent for one report, nothing else. What it sends
Configured MCP tools missing from fresh Codex Desktop and Dot tasks.
Is this your bug?
File my report- Where
- Codex Desktop tasks
- Versions
- 0.166.0 to 26.1007.30912
- Platforms
- macOS, Windows
- How bad
- Breaks a normal workflow. Some reports say it used to work.
Related: Tasks missing Computer Use tools
Not quite your bug?
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Original reports5, newest first
- Windows: Home Assistant LAN MCP works in local Codex but exposes no tools to fresh Dot-delegated tasksOn GitHub#58715
- [Dots][macOS] Dot-started tasks cannot access enabled local MCP tools, including through a local pluginOn GitHub#53136
- [Windows Codex Desktop 26.1002.7124.0] stdio MCP initializes and tool catalog builds, but tools are missing from Desktop chat (CLI works)On GitHub#52353
- [Windows] Codex Desktop 0.162.0-alpha.2 drops configured MCP tools from fresh tasks while CLI worksOn GitHub#51920
- Windows: user-configured STDIO MCP works in direct Codex but is missing from dot-delegated local tasksOn GitHub#50201