Works with Codex CLI, the Codex IDE extension, or ChatGPT desktop.
1
Add the server
Add ScoutLayer as a Streamable HTTP server in
config.toml:~/.codex/config.toml
2
Restart
Restart the client after saving the configuration.
3
Authenticate
Select Authenticate, or run
codex mcp login scoutlayer from the CLI.4
Confirm
Open
/mcp to confirm the ScoutLayer tools are available.Try it
Once connected, ask Codex a natural-language question and it calls ScoutLayer for you:Find the best contact email and LinkedIn for the company behind stripe.com.Codex gets live data straight from the company’s own site — public emails, phones, social profiles, and company details — each fact linked back to the page it came from, so it can cite a real source instead of guessing. See OpenAI’s Codex MCP documentation for more detail.