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| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Capabilities | 6 decomposed | 9 decomposed |
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Wraps OpenAI's Codex CLI tool as an MCP server resource, translating MCP protocol calls into local CLI invocations and streaming results back through the MCP transport layer. Uses child process spawning to execute Codex commands with environment variable injection for API credentials, capturing stdout/stderr and marshaling responses into MCP-compatible JSON structures for consumption by MCP clients like Claude.
Unique: Bridges the MCP protocol standard with OpenAI's Codex CLI via stdio-based child process management, enabling Codex to be discovered and invoked as a standardized MCP resource rather than requiring direct API integration or custom CLI wrappers in each client application.
vs alternatives: Simpler than building direct OpenAI API integrations into MCP clients because it reuses the existing Codex CLI and MCP's standard resource discovery, but slower than cloud API calls due to local process overhead.
Implements the MCP server protocol to advertise Codex capabilities as discoverable resources with standardized schemas. The server registers itself with MCP clients, publishes available tools/resources with input/output schemas, and handles the MCP handshake protocol (initialization, capability negotiation) to enable clients like Claude to discover and invoke Codex without hardcoding tool definitions.
Unique: Implements full MCP server protocol compliance including resource discovery, schema publication, and capability negotiation, allowing Codex to be treated as a first-class MCP resource rather than a custom integration, enabling automatic tool discovery in MCP-aware clients.
vs alternatives: More standardized and discoverable than custom REST API wrappers because it uses MCP's native resource advertisement, but requires MCP client support which is less universal than REST.
Manages OpenAI API credentials by reading from environment variables (OPENAI_API_KEY) and injecting them into the Codex CLI process environment at invocation time. This approach avoids hardcoding secrets in configuration files and leverages Node.js process.env to pass credentials securely to child processes, with the MCP server acting as a credential broker between the client and the CLI.
Unique: Uses Node.js environment variable injection as the credential transport mechanism to the Codex CLI, avoiding the need for credential files or in-memory secret stores, but relying on the host environment to manage secret lifecycle.
vs alternatives: Simpler than implementing a full credential vault but less secure than encrypted credential storage; standard practice for containerized deployments but requires careful environment variable management.
Implements the MCP server using stdio (standard input/output) as the transport layer, reading JSON-RPC messages from stdin and writing responses to stdout. This enables the MCP server to run as a subprocess of an MCP client (like Claude Desktop), with message routing handled by the MCP library's event loop that deserializes incoming requests, dispatches them to handler functions, and serializes responses back to the client.
Unique: Uses stdio as the MCP transport layer, enabling the server to run as a subprocess without network configuration, leveraging the MCP library's built-in JSON-RPC message handling for request/response routing.
vs alternatives: Simpler deployment than HTTP-based MCP servers because it avoids port binding and network configuration, but less flexible for multi-client or remote scenarios.
Translates MCP request parameters (passed as JSON in the MCP call) into command-line arguments for the Codex CLI, handling parameter validation, type conversion, and argument formatting. The server constructs the appropriate CLI command string with flags and options based on the MCP request, then spawns the Codex process with these arguments, enabling MCP clients to control Codex behavior through structured parameter passing rather than raw CLI strings.
Unique: Implements parameter-to-CLI-argument translation, allowing MCP clients to pass structured parameters that are converted into properly formatted Codex CLI arguments, avoiding the need for clients to understand Codex CLI syntax.
vs alternatives: More user-friendly than requiring clients to construct raw CLI strings, but less flexible than direct API access because it's constrained by the CLI's argument interface.
Captures stdout and stderr from the Codex CLI subprocess using Node.js stream handlers, buffers the output, and marshals it into MCP response objects with structured metadata (exit code, execution time, error status). The server handles both successful completions and error cases, converting raw CLI output into JSON-serializable MCP responses that can be transmitted back to the client with proper error handling and status codes.
Unique: Implements comprehensive subprocess output capture with structured response marshaling, converting raw CLI output into MCP-compatible JSON responses with metadata and error handling, enabling reliable communication between the MCP client and Codex CLI.
vs alternatives: More robust than simple stdout capture because it includes error handling and metadata, but adds complexity compared to direct API responses.
Executes SQL queries against Supabase PostgreSQL instances through the Model Context Protocol, translating natural language or structured query requests into parameterized SQL statements. Uses MCP's tool-calling interface to expose database operations as callable functions with schema validation, enabling LLM agents to perform CRUD operations, joins, and aggregations with automatic connection pooling and credential management through Supabase client SDK.
Unique: Exposes Supabase PostgreSQL as MCP tools with automatic credential injection from Supabase client SDK, eliminating manual connection string management and enabling seamless LLM-to-database queries within Claude or compatible agents
vs alternatives: Tighter integration than generic SQL MCP servers because it leverages Supabase's built-in authentication and connection pooling rather than requiring separate database credential configuration
Exposes Supabase Auth session state and user metadata through MCP tools, allowing agents to inspect current authentication context, retrieve user profiles, and trigger auth-related operations. Integrates with Supabase's JWT-based auth system to validate sessions and access user claims without re-authenticating, using the Supabase client's built-in session management.
Unique: Integrates Supabase's JWT-based auth system directly into MCP tool interface, allowing agents to inspect and act on auth state without managing separate credential stores or re-authentication flows
vs alternatives: More seamless than generic auth MCP servers because it leverages Supabase's built-in session management and avoids redundant credential passing between agent and auth system
Invokes Supabase Edge Functions (serverless TypeScript/JavaScript functions) through MCP tools, passing parameters and receiving results with optional streaming support. Uses Supabase's edge function HTTP API to trigger functions with automatic authentication headers and response parsing, enabling agents to execute custom business logic without embedding it in the agent itself.
Supabase scores higher at 42/100 vs codex-mcp-server at 23/100. codex-mcp-server leads on ecosystem, while Supabase is stronger on quality.
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Unique: Exposes Supabase Edge Functions as MCP tools with automatic authentication and response parsing, allowing agents to invoke custom serverless logic without managing HTTP clients or credential injection
vs alternatives: More integrated than generic HTTP MCP tools because it handles Supabase-specific authentication, error handling, and response formatting automatically
Subscribes to real-time changes on Supabase tables through MCP's event streaming interface, using Supabase's PostgreSQL LISTEN/NOTIFY mechanism to push INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE events to agents. Maintains persistent WebSocket connections and filters events by table and row-level policies, enabling agents to react to database changes without polling.
Unique: Bridges Supabase's PostgreSQL LISTEN/NOTIFY real-time system with MCP's tool interface, enabling agents to subscribe to database changes without managing WebSocket connections or event serialization
vs alternatives: More efficient than polling-based approaches because it uses Supabase's native real-time infrastructure rather than repeated database queries
Manages files in Supabase Storage buckets through MCP tools, supporting upload, download, list, and delete operations with automatic authentication and path-based access control. Uses Supabase's S3-compatible storage API with built-in support for public/private buckets and signed URLs for temporary access, enabling agents to handle file I/O without managing cloud storage credentials.
Unique: Exposes Supabase Storage's S3-compatible API as MCP tools with automatic authentication and signed URL generation, eliminating the need for agents to manage cloud storage credentials or generate temporary access tokens
vs alternatives: More integrated than generic S3 MCP tools because it leverages Supabase's built-in bucket policies and authentication rather than requiring separate AWS credentials
Performs semantic similarity searches on vector embeddings stored in Supabase PostgreSQL using pgvector extension, translating natural language queries into embedding vectors and executing cosine/L2 distance searches. Integrates with embedding providers (OpenAI, Cohere) or uses pre-computed embeddings, enabling agents to retrieve semantically similar documents or records without full-text search limitations.
Unique: Integrates pgvector directly into MCP tools with automatic embedding generation and distance calculation, enabling agents to perform semantic search without managing separate vector database infrastructure
vs alternatives: More efficient than external vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate) for Supabase users because it colocates embeddings with relational data, reducing network latency and simplifying data synchronization
Exposes Supabase database schema information through MCP tools, allowing agents to discover table structures, column types, constraints, and relationships without manual schema documentation. Queries PostgreSQL information_schema and Supabase metadata tables to dynamically generate schema descriptions, enabling agents to construct valid queries and understand data relationships.
Unique: Queries Supabase's PostgreSQL information_schema directly through MCP tools, enabling agents to dynamically discover and adapt to database schemas without pre-configured schema definitions
vs alternatives: More flexible than static schema definitions because it reflects live database state, including recent migrations or schema changes
Enforces Supabase Row-Level Security policies within agent queries, ensuring that agents can only access rows permitted by RLS rules defined in the database. Evaluates policies based on authenticated user context (JWT claims, user ID) and applies WHERE clause filters automatically, preventing unauthorized data access at the database layer rather than application layer.
Unique: Delegates authorization enforcement to PostgreSQL RLS policies rather than implementing authorization in agent code, ensuring that data access rules are centralized and cannot be bypassed by agent logic
vs alternatives: More secure than application-level authorization because RLS is enforced at the database layer, preventing accidental data leaks even if agent code has bugs
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