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Codex CLI release notes — page 6

Stable releases of Codex CLI from the openai/codex GitHub repository, newest first. Each entry summarises the main changes and links to the full official notes; every version also has its own page. This page covers versions 0.60.1 to 0.85.0.

Latest Codex CLI version

0.162.1

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Short summaries here; each version has its own page with a summary of the changes and a link to the official release notes. New entries appear after a successful sync.

Codex 0.85.0

App-server v2 now emits collaboration tool calls as item events in the turn stream, so clients can render agent coordination in real time. (#9213)…

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Codex 0.84.0

Extend the Rust protocol/types to include additional metadata on text elements, enabling richer client rendering and schema evolution (#9235) · Chores · Reduce flaky…

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Codex 0.81.0

Default API model moved to gpt-5.2-codex. (#9188) · The codex tool in codex mcp-server now includes the threadId in the response so it can…

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Codex 0.80.0

Add conversation/thread fork endpoints in the protocol and app server so clients can branch a session into a new thread. (#8866) · Expose requirements…

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Codex 0.79.0

Add multi-conversation “agent control” so a session can spawn or message other conversations programmatically (#8783, #8788) · Add app-server thread/rollback so IDE clients can…

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Codex 0.78.0

Add Ctrl+G to open the current prompt in your configured external editor ($VISUAL/$EDITOR) and sync edits back into the TUI. (#7606) · Support project-aware…

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Codex 0.77.0

TUI2: Normalize mouse wheel + trackpad scrolling across terminals; add tui.scroll_ config settings (PR #8357) · Add allowed_sandbox_modes to requirements.toml to constrain permitted sandbox…

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Codex 0.76.0

Add a macOS DMG build target (PR #8207) · Improve terminal detection metadata for per-terminal scroll tuning (PR #8252) · UI tweaks on the…

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Codex 0.75.0

PRs Merged · 8270 — splash screen · 8251 — migrate to new constraint-based loading strategy · 7460 — cloud: default to current branch…

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Codex 0.74.0

Highlights · Introducing gpt-5.2-codex our latest frontier model with improvements across knowledge, reasoning and coding. Learn more · Add new slash command /experimental for…

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Codex 0.73.0

Add ghost snapshot v2 for improved session capture (PR #8055) · Support ghost commits in config (PR #7873) · Reimplement skills loading via SkillsManager…

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Codex 0.72.0

Highlights · Config API cleanup (#7924): new config API and cleaner config loading flow. · Remote compact for API-key users (#7835): enable remote compacting…

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Codex 0.71.0

Highlights · Introducing gpt-5.2 our latest frontier model with improvements across knowledge, reasoning and coding. Learn More · PRs Merged · 7838 Show the…

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Codex 0.69.0

Highlights · Skills: Explicit skill selections now inject SKILL.md content into the turn; skills load once per session and warn if a file ·…

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Codex 0.66.0

Highlights · Execpolicy: TUI can whitelist command prefixes after an approval, sandbox denials propose an amendment you can accept, shell MCP now runs execpolicy…

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Codex 0.65.0

Highlights · Codex Max as default (#7566): Codex Max is now the default model, and a TUI panic related to async-in-sync code was fixed.…

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Codex 0.64.0

Features · Threads and turns now include git info, current working directory, CLI version, source metadata, and propagate thread and turn IDs on every…

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Codex 0.63.0

Fixes the bug where enabling web search can lead to Invalid value: 'other'. errors. · PRs Merged · [app-server] feat: add Declined status for…

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Codex 0.61.0

Highlights · ExecPolicy2 integration and exec-server prep: core now integrates ExecPolicy2 with exec-server refactors and cutover groundwork, plus quickstart docs to help teams adopt…

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Codex 0.60.1

Bug fix release, most of the new important changes are in · Bug fix: · Default model for API users is now gpt-5.1-codex

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