# How to integrate Productlane MCP with Codex

```json
{
  "title": "How to integrate Productlane MCP with Codex",
  "toolkit": "Productlane",
  "toolkit_slug": "productlane",
  "framework": "Codex",
  "framework_slug": "codex",
  "url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/codex",
  "markdown_url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/codex.md",
  "updated_at": "2026-05-12T10:22:53.644Z"
}
```

## Introduction

Codex is one of the most popular coding harnesses out there. And MCP makes the experience even better. With Productlane MCP integration, you can draft, triage, summarise emails, and much more, all without leaving the terminal or the app, whichever you prefer.

## Also integrate Productlane with

- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/claude-cowork)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/openclaw)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/hermes-agent)
- [CLI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/cli)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/crew-ai)

## TL;DR

### Why use Composio?
Apart from a managed and hosted MCP server, you will get:
- CodeAct: A dedicated workbench that allows GPT to write its code to handle complex tool chaining. Reduces to-and-fro with LLMs for frequent tool calling.
- Large tool responses: Handle them to minimise context rot.
- Dynamic just-in-time access to 20,000 tools across 1000+ other Apps for cross-app workflows. It loads the tools you need, so GPTs aren't overwhelmed by tools you don't need.

## Connect Productlane to Codex

### How to install Productlane MCP in Codex
### Run the setup command
Run this command in your terminal to add the Composio MCP server to Codex.

```bash
codex mcp add composio --url https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
```

## What is the Productlane MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Productlane MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Productlane account. It provides structured and secure access to your customer feedback and support workflows, so your agent can programmatically control the Productlane widget, surface documentation, listen for widget events, and manage user interaction—all on your behalf.
- Dynamic widget control: Let your agent open, close, enable, disable, or toggle the Productlane widget in response to customer or team actions.
- Contextual docs surfacing: Automatically display specific Productlane documentation articles within the widget to assist users at the right moment.
- Event-driven automation: Register or remove event listeners so your agent can react to widget events like open, close, submit, or widget load—enabling smart, real-time workflows.
- Seamless widget experience: Programmatically manage the widget's state across your app to ensure users always get the right support touchpoint.
- Custom interaction flows: Use the widget's event system to trigger your own logic or follow-ups based on how users interact with Productlane support.

## Supported Tools

| Tool slug | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| `PRODUCTLANE_CREATE_CHANGELOG` | Create Changelog Entry | Tool to create a new changelog entry in Productlane. Use when you need to document product updates, new features, or bug fixes. The content supports markdown format including headings, bulleted lists, and other markdown features. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_CREATE_COMPANY` | Create Company | Tool to create a new company in Productlane. Use when you need to add a company record with optional domain-based contact auto-linking. Authentication required via Bearer token. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_CREATE_CONTACT` | Create Contact | Tool to create a new contact in your Productlane workspace with optional company linking. Use when adding new contacts to track customer interactions and feedback. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_CREATE_FEEDBACK` | Create Feedback | Tool to create new feedback in Productlane. Use when submitting user feedback, feature requests, or bug reports through the API. This is equivalent to adding feedback through the Productlane widget or portal. Requires email, feedback text, and pain level. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_CREATE_INSIGHT` | Create Insight | Tool to create a new insight/thread in Productlane workspace. Use when you need to capture customer feedback, feature requests, or bug reports. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_CREATE_THREAD` | Create Thread | Tool to create a new thread in Productlane. Use when you need to create feedback, feature requests, or bug reports from users. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_CREATE_UPVOTE` | Create Upvote | Tool to create an upvote for a project or issue. Use when you need to record user support for a project or issue. Either projectId or issueId must be provided. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_DELETE_COMPANY` | Delete Company | Tool to delete a company by its unique ID. Use when you need to permanently remove a company and all associated data from Productlane. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_DELETE_CONTACT` | Delete Contact | Tool to delete a contact by ID. Use when you need to permanently remove a contact from Productlane. Authentication is required and you can only delete your own contacts. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_DELETE_UPVOTE` | Delete Upvote | Tool to delete an upvote by its unique ID. Use when removing a previously cast upvote on an issue or project. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_ENABLE_WIDGET` | Enable Productlane Widget | Tool to enable the Productlane widget. Use after confirming the widget is currently disabled. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_GET_CHANGELOG` | Get Changelog | Tool to retrieve a published changelog by ID from Productlane. Use when you need to fetch details about a specific changelog entry. No authorization is required for published changelogs. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_GET_COMPANY` | Get Company by ID | Tool to retrieve a company by its unique ID. Use when you need detailed information about a specific company including its metadata, integrations, and associated data. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_GET_CONTACT` | Get Contact | Tool to retrieve a contact by ID or email from Productlane. Use when you need to fetch details about a specific contact in your workspace. Authentication is required and you can only access contacts that belong to your workspace. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_GET_HELP_CENTER_ARTICLE` | Get Help Center Article | Tool to retrieve a help center article by its ID. Use when you need to fetch details, content, and metadata for a specific help center article. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_GET_INSIGHT` | Get Insight | Tool to retrieve an insight/thread by its ID. Use when you need to fetch details about a specific piece of feedback or customer insight. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_GET_ISSUE` | Get Issue by ID | Tool to retrieve a specific issue by its ID from a workspace. Use when you need to fetch detailed information about an issue including its title, description, status, priority, and metadata. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_GET_LINEAR_OPTIONS` | Get Linear Customer Options | Tool to retrieve available Linear customer statuses and tiers for your workspace. Use when you need to know the valid Linear options before creating or updating companies. Returns null for both statuses and tiers if Linear is not connected. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_GET_PROJECT` | Get Project | Tool to retrieve a project by its ID from a workspace. Use when you need to fetch details about a specific project including its name, description, progress, and associated metadata. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_GET_WORKSPACE` | Get Workspace | Tool to fetch workspace details by ID. Use when you need to retrieve workspace configuration, branding, or latest changelog information. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_INVITE_USER` | Invite User to Workspace | Tool to invite a new user to your Productlane workspace. An invitation email with a join link will be sent to the user. Only admins can invite users. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_LIST_CHANGELOGS` | List Changelogs | Tool to list all published changelogs for a workspace by ID. Use when you need to retrieve changelog entries for a specific Productlane workspace. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_LIST_COMPANIES` | List Companies | Tool to list all companies in Productlane. Use 'take' and 'skip' parameters to paginate through results. Supports filtering by domain or name. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_LIST_CONTACTS` | List contacts | Tool to retrieve all contacts for your workspace. Use when you need to list contacts with optional pagination support. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_LIST_HELP_CENTER_ARTICLES` | List Help Center Articles | Tool to list all help center articles for a specific workspace. Use when you need to retrieve documentation or support articles from a workspace's help center. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_LIST_INSIGHTS` | List Insights | Tool to list all threads/insights for your workspace with optional filtering. Use when you need to retrieve insights filtered by state, issue, or project, with support for pagination via 'take' and 'skip' parameters. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_LIST_ISSUES` | List Productlane Issues | Tool to retrieve all issues from a Productlane workspace. Use when you need to fetch issues from a workspace that has their portal/roadmap published. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_LIST_MEMBERS` | List Workspace Members | Tool to retrieve all members of your workspace with their roles and user information. Returns memberships sorted by role (admins first). |
| `PRODUCTLANE_LIST_PROJECTS` | List Projects | Tool to retrieve all projects within a workspace. Use when you need to list available projects from a published Productlane workspace portal or roadmap. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_UPDATE_COMPANY` | Update Company | Tool to update an existing company record in Productlane by its unique identifier. Use when you need to modify company details such as name, domains, revenue, size, status, tier, or external IDs. All fields except the company ID are optional. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_UPDATE_CONTACT` | Update Contact | Tool to update an existing contact in Productlane. Use when you need to modify contact details such as name, email, or company associations. Users can only update their own contacts. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_UPDATE_INSIGHT` | Update Insight | Tool to update an existing insight (thread) by ID. Use when you need to modify insight properties such as title, state, pain level, or associations with projects, companies, or contacts. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_WIDGET_CLOSE` | Close Productlane Widget | Tool to close the Productlane widget. Use when you need to hide the widget after completing an interaction. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_WIDGET_DISABLE` | Disable Productlane Widget | Tool to disable the Productlane widget across the entire page. Use when needing to turn off the widget programmatically. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_WIDGET_OFF_EVENT` | Widget off event | Tool to remove a previously registered widget event listener. Use after widget setup to deregister callbacks. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_WIDGET_ON_EVENT` | Register Widget Event Listener | Tool to register a listener for Productlane widget events. Use after widget initialization to run custom logic on 'open', 'close', 'submit', or 'widgetLoaded' events. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_WIDGET_OPEN` | Open Productlane Widget | Tool to generate a JavaScript snippet that opens the Productlane widget. Use when you need to programmatically display the widget on your front-end after page load. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_WIDGET_OPEN_DOCS` | Open Productlane Docs Article in Widget | Tool to open a specific docs article in the Productlane widget. Use after widget initialization and load. |
| `PRODUCTLANE_WIDGET_TOGGLE` | Toggle Productlane Widget | Tool to toggle the Productlane widget between open and closed states. Use after widget initialization. |

## Supported Triggers

None listed.

## Creating MCP Server - Stand-alone vs Composio SDK

The Productlane MCP server provides comprehensive access to Productlane operations through Composio. Once connected, you can perform all major Productlane actions directly from Codex using natural language commands.

## Complete Code

None listed.

## Conclusion

### Conclusion
You've successfully integrated Productlane with Codex using Composio's MCP server. Now you can interact with Productlane directly from your terminal, VS Code, or the Codex App using natural language commands.
Key benefits of this setup:
- Seamless integration across CLI, VS Code, and standalone app
- Natural language commands for Productlane operations
- Managed authentication through Composio
- Access to 20,000+ tools across 1000+ apps for cross-app workflows
- CodeAct workbench for complex tool chaining
Next steps:
- Try asking Codex to perform various Productlane operations
- Explore cross-app workflows by connecting more toolkits
- Build automation scripts that leverage Codex's AI capabilities

## How to build Productlane MCP Agent with another framework

- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/claude-cowork)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/openclaw)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/hermes-agent)
- [CLI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/cli)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/productlane/framework/crew-ai)

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and Productlane MCP?

With a standalone Productlane MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Productlane tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Productlane and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

### Can I use Tool Router MCP with Codex?

Yes, you can. Codex fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Productlane tools.

### Can I manage the permissions and scopes for Productlane while using Tool Router?

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Productlane scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

### How safe is my data with Composio Tool Router?

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Productlane data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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