How to install whatsapp in Codex
To install whatsapp in Codex, run "codex mcp add whatsapp -- npx -y @gaviwhatsapp/mcp" in your terminal, then type /mcp in Codex to check it.
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Run the install command
In a terminal, run:
codex mcp add whatsapp -- npx -y @gaviwhatsapp/mcp - 2
Check it
Inside Codex, type /mcp to see the server and its tools.
MCP servers run with your permissions. If whatsapp needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.
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Questions
Does whatsapp work in Codex?
Yes. Codex supports mcp servers in the codex cli and ide extension, and whatsapp installs with the steps above.
whatsapp 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 whatsapp safe?
It scores 12 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.
