How to install WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) in Codex
To install WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) in Codex, run "codex mcp add whatsapp-chat-reader-unofficial -- uvx wa-chat-reader" 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-chat-reader-unofficial -- uvx wa-chat-reader - 2
Check it
Inside Codex, type /mcp to see the server and its tools.
MCP servers run with your permissions. If WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.
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Questions
Does WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) work in Codex?
Yes. Codex supports mcp servers in the codex cli and ide extension, and WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) installs with the steps above.
WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) does not show up in Codex. What now?
Restart Codex fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure uv (for uvx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.
Is WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) safe?
It scores 32 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.
