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How to install Django Chainsaw in Codex

To install Django Chainsaw in Codex, run "codex mcp add django-chainsaw --env DJANGO_CHAINSAW_PROJECT_PATH=YOUR_DJANGO_CHAINSAW_PROJECT_PATH --env DJANGO_CHAINSAW_SETTINGS_MODULE=YOUR_DJANGO_CHAINSAW_SETTINGS_MODULE -- uvx django-chainsaw-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 django-chainsaw --env DJANGO_CHAINSAW_PROJECT_PATH=YOUR_DJANGO_CHAINSAW_PROJECT_PATH --env DJANGO_CHAINSAW_SETTINGS_MODULE=YOUR_DJANGO_CHAINSAW_SETTINGS_MODULE -- uvx django-chainsaw-mcp
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    Check it

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

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

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Questions

Does Django Chainsaw work in Codex?

Yes. Codex supports mcp servers in the codex cli and ide extension, and Django Chainsaw installs with the steps above.

Django Chainsaw 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 Django Chainsaw safe?

It scores 39 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.