@seekjourney: Found a treasure trove! There's also a large collection of Codex practical case studies! Key steps are all with screenshots. https://codexguide.ai/recipes/ https://github.com/freestylefly/CodexGuide…
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Shared a case library containing 16 Codex hands-on examples, covering PPT generation, MCP, browser automation, knowledge base, and other functions, with screenshots and step-by-step guides.
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Struck gold, there’s a massive collection of Codex practical case studies! Screenshots are provided for key steps. https://codexguide.ai/recipes/ https://github.com/freestylefly/CodexGuide…
Practical Case Studies
Source: https://codexguide.ai/recipes
Practical Case Studies (https://codexguide.ai/recipes#%E5%AE%9E%E6%88%98%E6%A1%88%E4%BE%8B%E5%BA%93)
This collection gathers reproducible, adaptable, and transferable Codex use cases that can be applied to real workflows. The current version includes 16 cases covering Skills, MCP, browser automation, knowledge bases, clinical literature reviews, mobile collaboration, personalized workspaces, design drafts, team collaboration, remote troubleshooting, and CI auto-fix.
Current Case Overview (https://codexguide.ai/recipes#%E5%BD%93%E5%89%8D%E6%A1%88%E4%BE%8B%E6%A6%82%E8%A7%88)
| Category | Cases Included | What to Learn |
|---|---|---|
| Production & Expression | PPT Skill, Draw.io MCP, HyperFrames | Turn a one-sentence request into presentations, architecture diagrams, and animated videos |
| Knowledge Base & Personal Workspace | Obsidian, LLM Wiki, Notion MCP | Organize materials and generate content in notes, wikis, and knowledge spaces |
| Medical Research & Evidence Organization | Clinical Literature Review | Break down research questions into PICO, evidence tables, limitations, and safety boundaries |
| Mobile Collaboration & Personalized Workspace | Android Remote Control, Hatch Pet | Follow desktop tasks from your phone and customize the workspace with a pet |
| Browser & Frontend Automation | Playwright MCP, Chrome Browser Plugin | Let Codex operate web pages, inspect pages, and execute browser tasks |
| Design & Collaboration Platforms | Figma MCP, Feishu CLI | Read design drafts, process Feishu data, and connect team tools |
| Deployment & Engineering Operations | DKFile, Remote Bug Fix on Cloud Server, GitHub Actions CI Fix | Complete loop from local/remote environments to auto-fix workflows |
16 Case List (https://codexguide.ai/recipes#_16-%E4%B8%AA%E6%A1%88%E4%BE%8B%E6%B8%85%E5%8D%95)
| # | Case | Core Scenario | Recommended Entry Point | Verification Focus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Codex × PPT Skill: Generate a Presentation with One Sentence (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/ppt-skill-walkthrough.html) | Generate PPT drafts using Skills | Desktop App / Skills | Structure, visual consistency, export quality |
| 02 | Codex × Draw.io MCP: AI Auto-Draw Architecture Diagrams (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/drawio-mcp.html) | Generate architecture diagrams via MCP | App / MCP | Graphic hierarchy, node relationships, editability |
| 03 | Codex × Playwright MCP: Let AI Control the Browser (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/playwright-mcp.html) | Drive browser operations with Playwright | App / MCP | Click paths, page state, screenshot results |
| 04 | Codex × HyperFrames: Generate Animated Videos with Code (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/hyperframes-animation.html) | Generate visual animated videos | App / CLI | Animation scripts, rendering results, asset paths |
| 05 | Codex × Obsidian: Auto-Generate Images in Your Knowledge Base (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/obsidian-codex.html) | Invoke Codex in local note repository | CLI / Obsidian | File paths, image generation, note references |
| 06 | Codex × Feishu CLI: Process Feishu Data with One Sentence (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/feishu-cli-codex.html) | Process Feishu multi-dimensional tables or collaboration data | CLI | App credentials, field mapping, write-back permissions |
| 07 | Codex × LLM Wiki: Build an AI Knowledge Base in Obsidian (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/llm-wiki-codex.html) | Build an AI-themed knowledge base | Obsidian / CLI | Directory structure, reference sources, update workflow |
| 08 | Codex × Figma MCP: Read Design Drafts (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/figma-mcp-codex.html) | Read design drafts and assist implementation | MCP / IDE | Design tokens, layout restoration, component boundaries |
| 09 | Codex × Notion MCP: Connect Knowledge Spaces (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/notion-mcp-codex.html) | Connect Notion for knowledge management | MCP | Database permissions, page structure, sync scope |
| 10 | Codex × DKFile: One-Click Publish Web Pages to Public Network (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/dkfile-deploy-codex.html) | Quickly publish static web pages | CLI / API | Build artifacts, upload results, access URL |
| 11 | Codex × Cloud Server: Remotely Locate and Fix Bugs (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/remote-bug-fix.html) | Troubleshoot Python errors in remote containers | CLI / Remote | Connection method, reproduction commands, fix verification |
| 12 | Codex × Chrome: Let AI Directly Control the Browser (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/chrome-browser-plugin.html) | Execute web tasks via browser plugin | Browser Plugin | Page visible state, action confirmation, security boundaries |
| 13 | Codex × GitHub Actions: Auto-Fix CI Failures (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/github-actions-ci-fix.html) | Automatically trigger Codex fix and open PR after CI failure | GitHub Actions | Permission config, failure commit, tests pass, PR content |
| 14 | Codex × Clinical Literature Review: Organize Medical Questions into Verifiable Evidence Tables (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/clinical-literature-review.html) | Organize clinical research questions and literature evidence | App / CLI / Obsidian | PICO, evidence sources, limitations, medical safety boundaries |
| 15 | Codex × Hatch Pet: Generate a Custom Pet from One Photo (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/hatch-pet-photo.html) | Generate and install a custom desktop pet | Desktop App / Hatch Pet | Asset quality, generation progress, pet package path |
| 16 | Codex × Android Phone: Scan QR Code to Connect and Remote Control (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/android-remote-control.html) | Pair and manage desktop tasks from a phone | ChatGPT App / Desktop App | Account consistency, network, firewall, connection status |
How to Choose Which to Read First (https://codexguide.ai/recipes#%E6%80%8E%E4%B9%88%E9%80%89%E6%8B%A9%E5%85%88%E7%9C%8B%E5%93%AA%E4%B8%AA)
If you’re just starting with practical cases, choose by goal:
- Quickly see results: Start with PPT Skill (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/ppt-skill-walkthrough.html), Draw.io MCP (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/drawio-mcp.html), DKFile (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/dkfile-deploy-codex.html).
- Learn MCP: Start with Playwright MCP (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/playwright-mcp.html), Figma MCP (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/figma-mcp-codex.html), Notion MCP (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/notion-mcp-codex.html).
- Integrate Codex into knowledge workflows: Start with Obsidian (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/obsidian-codex.html), LLM Wiki (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/llm-wiki-codex.html), Feishu CLI (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/feishu-cli-codex.html).
- Organize medical research materials: Start with Clinical Literature Review (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/clinical-literature-review.html), focusing on separating facts, inferences, and safety boundaries.
- Optimize desktop workspace experience: Start with Hatch Pet (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/hatch-pet-photo.html), learn how to generate and install custom pets.
- Follow desktop tasks from phone: Start with Android Remote Control (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/android-remote-control.html), check account, network, and authorization status.
- Engineering automation: Start with Cloud Server Remote Bug Fix (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/remote-bug-fix.html), GitHub Actions CI Auto-Fix (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/github-actions-ci-fix.html).
- Understand browser control capabilities: Start with Playwright MCP (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/playwright-mcp.html) and Chrome Browser Plugin (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/chrome-browser-plugin.html).
Case Maturity (https://codexguide.ai/recipes#%E6%A1%88%E4%BE%8B%E6%88%90%E7%86%9F%E5%BA%A6)
| Status | Cases | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Complete workflow | PPT Skill, Playwright MCP, Obsidian, Feishu CLI, Clinical Literature Review, Hatch Pet, Android Remote Control, Remote Bug Fix, GitHub Actions CI Fix | Clear installation, usage steps, or complete operation chain |
| Tool integration tutorial | Draw.io MCP, Figma MCP, Notion MCP, DKFile, Chrome Browser Plugin | Focus on integration methods, typical tasks, and safety boundaries |
| Scenario showcase | HyperFrames, LLM Wiki | Focus on demonstrating Codex combinations with creative/knowledge base scenarios |
What to Add for Each Case (https://codexguide.ai/recipes#%E6%AF%8F%E4%B8%AA%E6%A1%88%E4%BE%8B%E5%BB%BA%E8%AE%AE%E8%A1%A5%E9%BD%90%E4%BB%80%E4%B9%88)
When continuing to improve cases, it’s recommended to uniformly add the following information:
- Background: Why this case was created.
- Environment: System, tool versions, account permissions, dependencies.
- Input: Original prompts, configuration files, or data sources.
- Process: Key actions Codex took.
- Result: Screenshots, PR, web address, exported files, or logs.
- Verification: How to determine success.
- Risks: Permissions, credentials, external services, write-back operations, costs, and failure scenarios.
References (https://codexguide.ai/recipes#%E5%8F%82%E8%80%83%E6%9D%A5%E6%BA%90)
Third-party tools, repositories, and article sources involved in the cases are compiled in References and Acknowledgments (https://codexguide.ai/recipes/credits.html).
Li Jiuer (@li9292): Brothers, Brother Jiuer is really holding on to using Windows for the sake of this project. Windows users passing by, give a like, give a GitHub star before you go. Grateful.
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