codex-auth

Tool

A CLI tool to switch and manage Codex accounts

Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.

1,780

Why nowArchived

Strong idea surface, weaker maintenance signal. Steal the pattern before you commit.

DecisionHigh-conviction move

Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.

Trial costFast eval

You can test this quickly and remove it cleanly if it misses.

Risk98/100

GitHub health unknown. no security policy. Archived repo plus maintenance drag means copy patterns, not the whole tool.

What You Are Adopting

AI Agent

Codex

Model

Multiple

Build Time

Minutes

One command inClean rollbackLow commitment

SandboxedInstalls to ~/.claude — isolated from your projects. One command to remove.

Fastest way to find out if codex-auth belongs in your setup.

Copy the install command, run a real test, and back it out cleanly if it slows you down.

Try now

git clone https://github.com/Loongphy/codex-auth ~/.claude/commands/codex-auth

Run this first. You will know quickly if the workflow earns a permanent slot.

Back out

rm -rf ~/.claude/commands/codex-auth

No messy cleanup loop. If it misses, remove it and keep moving.

Install Location

~/  └─ .claude/      ├─ commands/      │   └─ codex-auth/ ← installs here      ├─ agents/      └─ settings.json

A CLI tool to switch and manage Codex accounts

Submitted May 19, 2026