34 guides

Codex Workflow Guides

Practical notes on Codex CLI, local-first Codex workflows, mobile monitoring, and side-by-side agent use.

AI coding agents
mobile development

Why a Browser Control Surface Beats Remote Desktop for Claude Code and Codex

Compare browser-based agent control with remote desktop when supervising local Claude Code and Codex sessions from phones or laptops.

Junction Team4 min read
AI coding agents
workflow

How to Turn Handoff Notes into Agent Instructions

Convert repeated human handoff notes into reusable Claude Code and Codex instructions, templates, and review guidance inside Junction.

Junction Team4 min read
Claude Code
Codex

How to Prevent Claude Code and Codex Cross-Talk on the Same Repo

Run Claude Code and Codex on the same repository without mixing branches, prompts, context, approvals, or review paths.

Junction Team3 min read
AI coding agents
workflow

How to Keep Long-Running Agent Work Unblocked Across Time Zones

Build a time-zone handoff routine for long-running Claude Code and Codex work using session state, notes, notifications, and review gates.

Junction Team3 min read
AI coding agents
approvals

How to Build an After-Hours Approval Routine for Agent Runs

Create a safer after-hours routine for Claude Code and Codex approvals using notifications, risk checks, and mobile review discipline.

Junction Team4 min read
AI coding agents
Claude Code

How to Route Claude Code and Codex Jobs to Different Machines

Use task shape, repo location, credentials, and machine availability to decide where Claude Code or Codex should run.

Junction Team4 min read
AI coding agents
local-first

When to Put Claude Code or Codex on a Headless VPS

Decide when a headless VPS is the right execution host for Claude Code or Codex, and when your laptop should stay the agent machine.

Junction Team5 min read
AI coding agents
local-first

Use a Dedicated Agent Box for Claude Code and Codex

Build a cleaner local AI agent workflow by running Claude Code and Codex on one stable machine while controlling them from any browser.

Junction Team6 min read
AI coding agents
Git

Send Conflict-Fix Instructions Back to Agents

Turn merge conflicts and branch drift into a focused follow-up task for Claude Code or Codex instead of manually restarting work.

Junction Team7 min read
AI coding agents
Claude Code

Use File Mentions and Image Attachments to Give Agents Better Context

Give Claude Code and Codex better starting context with file mentions, screenshots, and focused prompts in Junction.

Junction Team7 min read
AI coding agents
Claude Code

Use Plan Mode Before Edits Start

Use plan mode in Junction to make Claude Code and Codex explain risky work before edits, commands, and pull requests begin.

Junction Team6 min read
AI coding agents
workflow

Archive AI Agent Sessions Without Losing History

Keep active Claude Code and Codex chats manageable while preserving transcripts, review context, and useful handoff details.

Junction Team4 min read
AI coding agents
Claude Code

Choose Models Per Chat for AI Coding Agents

Learn why per-chat model selection helps match Claude Code and Codex runs to task risk, cost, speed, and review expectations.

Junction Team4 min read
AI coding agents
local-first

Keep Claude Code and Codex Auth Separate on Each Daemon

Learn how daemon-scoped Claude Code, Codex, GitHub, and model settings keep local AI coding workflows easier to route and debug.

Junction Team4 min read
AI coding agents
developer tools

Use CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md to Steer Local Agent Runs

Write durable repository instructions that help Claude Code and Codex follow project rules while Junction keeps execution local.

Junction Team4 min read
AI coding agents
mobile development

Resume AI Agent Sessions Across Devices

Learn how to keep Claude Code and Codex context available when you move between desktop, browser, phone, and archived history.

Junction Team6 min read
AI coding agents
monitoring

Stop and Steer Live AI Agent Runs Before They Drift

Learn when to stop, redirect, or continue Claude Code and Codex runs before a small mistake turns into a large diff.

Junction Team5 min read
AI coding agents
developer tools

Use the Terminal and File Browser as an Agent Control Surface

See how terminal output, workspace files, diffs, and agent transcripts work together when supervising Claude Code and Codex.

Junction Team5 min read
AI coding agents
rate limits

Plan Around AI Coding Agent Rate Limits

Learn how to plan Claude Code and Codex workflows around usage windows, quotas, local telemetry, and review timing without guessing.

Junction Team6 min read
AI coding agents
Git

Use Branch Suggestions to Keep Agent Runs Reviewable

Keep Claude Code and Codex work reviewable by starting each local agent run on the right branch, worktree, and pull request path.

Junction Team6 min read
AI coding agents
monitoring

Use Live Output Streaming to Catch Agent Problems Early

Learn how real-time Claude Code and Codex output helps you catch drift, bad commands, and stalled agent runs before the diff grows.

Junction Team6 min read
Claude Code
Codex

Claude Code vs Codex for Local-First Development

Compare Claude Code and Codex for local-first agent workflows by task shape, context needs, review style, and Junction fit.

Junction Team6 min read
AI coding agents
cost tracking

Track AI Coding Agent Costs Per Session

Learn why per-turn and per-session cost visibility matters when Claude Code and Codex runs become long, parallel, or automated.

Junction Team7 min read
AI coding agents
code review

Turn Local AI Agent Runs Into Pull Requests

A practical checklist for moving Claude Code or Codex work from a local agent run to a reviewable pull request.

Junction Team6 min read
AI coding agents
productivity

Custom Prompt Templates for AI Coding Agents

Use custom prompt templates to make repeated Claude Code and Codex workflows clearer, safer, and easier to run from Junction.

Junction Team5 min read
AI coding agents
code review

Inspect AI Agent Runs Without Terminal Hunting

Learn what to inspect after Claude Code or Codex runs: status, output, logs, diffs, approvals, and review-ready handoffs.

Junction Team6 min read
AI coding agents
local-first

How the Junction Daemon Keeps AI Agents Local

Understand how Junction's daemon, web app, relay, and agent sessions work together while Claude Code and Codex run locally.

Junction Team7 min read
AI coding agents
Switchboard

Manual AI Agent Runs vs Switchboard Automation

Decide when to steer Claude Code or Codex manually and when to let Switchboard turn Linear issues into pull requests.

Junction Team7 min read
Codex
local-first

Codex CLI vs Codex Web for Local-First Workflows

Compare Codex CLI and Codex web by execution location, local environment needs, review flow, and when Junction fits.

Junction Team6 min read
AI coding agents
Claude Code

Use Claude Code and Codex Side by Side

Run Claude Code and Codex in separate local sessions, keep context isolated, and compare results without mixing agent work.

Junction Team6 min read
AI coding agents
code review

How to Review AI Agent Diffs from Your Phone

Learn when mobile diff review is useful, when to wait for desktop, and how to triage Claude Code or Codex changes safely.

Junction Team7 min read
AI coding agents
setup

Set Up Junction for Claude Code and Codex

Install the Junction daemon, pair your browser, and start controlling Claude Code or Codex from a local-first web app.

Junction Team7 min read
AI coding agents
mobile development

Control AI Coding Agents from Your Phone Without Moving Your Code

A practical guide to monitoring Claude Code and Codex from your phone while your code, terminals, and credentials stay on your own machine.

Junction Team5 min read
AI coding agents
mobile development

How to Monitor Codex from Your Phone Without a Cloud Sandbox

Watch Codex runs on mobile, keep execution local, and review blockers, diffs, and PR state without handing the repo to a hosted workspace.

Junction Team5 min read

Codex mobile control

Monitor and steer Codex CLI runs from your phone

Monitor Codex CLI runs from a phone, keep execution local, and review blockers, branches, and PR state in Junction.

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