I kept dropping WhatsApp into Codex

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Learn how to effectively use Codex with WhatsApp by understanding its limitations and potential pitfalls

intermediate Published 31 Aug 2026

Action Steps

Copy the last few messages from WhatsApp into Codex to provide context
Type a draft reply in Codex, but be aware of its limitations
Compare the response from Codex with your own tone and style to ensure consistency
Test the response in WhatsApp to ensure it is appropriate and accurate
Apply the response from Codex, but also consider other conversations and context that Codex may not be aware of

Who Needs to Know This

Developers and engineers working with AI tools like Codex can benefit from understanding how to integrate it with other platforms like WhatsApp, to improve their workflow and productivity

Key Insight

💡 Be aware of the limitations of Codex and consider the context of the conversation, including other platforms like LinkedIn

Key Takeaways

Learn how to effectively use Codex with WhatsApp by understanding its limitations and potential pitfalls

Full Article

Codex already has the PR. WhatsApp lights up. I used to copy the last few messages into that same window and type draft a reply, casual, I forgot. What comes back is Hey! Super sorry for the delay, totally slipped my mind. I do not say super sorry. I say ah damn, tomorrow AM, and I attach the file if I have it. Then I still have to go back to WhatsApp to send it. Codex never saw the line from last week where I already said I would. It never saw LinkedIn. It had six messages and

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