GoKawiilNew Pi extension lets any model use Codex's connected apps
WileAI released a Pi extension, @wileai/pi-codex-connector, that lets any Pi-compatible model access connectors already linked to a user's ChatGPT/Codex account, such as GitHub, Gmail, Google Calendar, Slack, Linear and Figma. The extension launches a Codex app-server session with no model attached and exposes just three tools—codex_connectors, codex_connector_schema and codex_connector_call—so a Pi model can discover and invoke Codex connector tools without loading all their schemas directly. Write actions can be set to ask for confirmation, run automatically, or be blocked entirely via the PI_CODEX_CONNECTORS_WRITES setting.
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By routing connector access through Codex's existing authentication rather than requiring separate credentials, this could let developers reuse ChatGPT's growing ecosystem of app integrations in other AI tooling environments. The three-tool abstraction suggests an attempt to keep model context usage low even as the number of connected apps grows, which may make it easier to scale tool access without overwhelming the model's prompt.
- The extension bridges Codex's connector ecosystem into Pi without requiring a separate login or MCP server setup.
- Tool calls are exposed through a compact three-tool interface rather than loading every connector's full schema.
- Write/approval behavior for tools is configurable, ranging from manual confirmation to full automation or denial.
Source: github.com, 2026-10-02
Published there as: “Show HN: Use all Codex Plugins inside Pi”
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