session-recovery-codex

Recover a paused Codex session by running Python scripts that locate and parse local session JSONL files to extract the last user request, open plan items, changed files, and key assistant excerpts. This allows you to resume interrupted conversations with minimal context loss.

Yes, you can list recent Codex sessions for a specific project. The script summarizes each session's topic, message counts, and last messages, allowing you to quickly select the correct session ID to resume your work.

Session recovery extracts the last meaningful user request, open plan steps, changed files mentioned by tools, and key assistant excerpts from local JSONL files. This provides the exact context needed to continue your developer workflow.

No, Codex session recovery operates entirely offline. The provided Python scripts parse local session metadata and response items without any external network communication, requiring only a Python runtime and access to your local sessions directory.

You need a Python runtime and access to your local Codex sessions directory to run the provided scripts. These scripts parse session metadata and response items from the JSONL files to restore your conversation context.

Session recovery focuses on extracting open plan items and changed files because these elements identify unfinished tasks and impacted code areas. This targeted extraction from JSONL records ensures developers can resume paused coding work with accurate context.