How to install Widgets in Codex
To install Widgets in Codex, run "codex mcp add widgets -- npx -y @nitrostack/widgets" 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 widgets -- npx -y @nitrostack/widgets - 2
Check it
Inside Codex, type /mcp to see the server and its tools.
MCP servers run with your permissions. If Widgets needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.
Install Widgets in another app
Questions
Does Widgets work in Codex?
Yes. Codex supports mcp servers in the codex cli and ide extension, and Widgets installs with the steps above.
Widgets 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 Widgets safe?
It scores 92 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.
