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How to install Brave MCP Server in Codex

To install Brave MCP Server in Codex, run "codex mcp add brave-mcp-server -- npx -y brave-mcp-server" in your terminal, then type /mcp in Codex to check it.

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  1. 1

    Run the install command

    In a terminal, run:

    codex mcp add brave-mcp-server -- npx -y brave-mcp-server
  2. 2

    Check it

    Inside Codex, type /mcp to see the server and its tools.

MCP servers run with your permissions. If Brave MCP Server needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.

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Questions

Does Brave MCP Server work in Codex?

Yes. Codex supports mcp servers in the codex cli and ide extension, and Brave MCP Server installs with the steps above.

Brave MCP Server does not show up in Codex. What now?

Restart Codex fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.

Is Brave MCP Server safe?

It scores 54 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.