This week, OpenAI announced it is adding plugins to Codex, putting it in direct competition with Anthropic’s Claude Cowork.
OpenAI wants Codex to become a “superapp,” and to do that, it will need to add tools that extend well beyond coding.
Adding plugins for Figma, Notion, Slack, Gmail, and others — along with the ability to integrate with apps and bundle MCP servers — signals that OpenAI has ambitious to keep expanding Codex’s capabilities.
As Frederic Lardinois reports, Anthropic and Google are already doing this with their own Claude Code and Gemini CLI apps.
With OpenAI adding plugins for Codex, the superapp race is officially on.
All three major AI coding agents now bundle MCP servers, skills, and app integrations into installable packages.
OpenAI this week announced that it is adding plugins to Codex. These plugins for third-party services like Box, Figma, Linear, Notion, Sentry, Slack, Gmail, and Hugging Face, package reusable workflows, MCP servers, and app integrations into installable bundles for the Codex app.
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