History
A local Codex companion

Find the conversation behind the conclusion.

Search your Codex rollout sessions for the exact passage where an idea began. Read the surrounding turns, follow forks, and see what you corrected later.

Version 0.2.1 · Local files stay on your computer · No account required

Source passageExample
Original request

Keep the first decision with its source.

Later correction

Show the surrounding turns so the change makes sense.

History

Both passages, with their time and source location.

Illustration; your own local history appears only in your reader.
Evidence you can revisit

Search. Read. Trace the change.

History indexes the Codex session files already on your desktop. Ask a question in a local conversation, or open the reader when you want to explore yourself.

01 / SEARCH

Find the original words

Search passages by phrase, author type, thread, or tool result. Results carry a timestamp and source reference.

02 / CONTEXT

Follow the conversation

Fetch nearby turns, inherited fork context, and missing-parent signals before treating a past statement as settled.

03 / READER

Keep useful sources

Open a local browser reader to filter, inspect, and pin passages you expect to revisit.

Manual desktop install

Start with the Windows package.

The download is a binary-only local marketplace package. Extract it to a folder you plan to keep, then install it with the Codex CLI.

  1. 1. Download and extractUnzip history-0.2.1-windows.zip. The extracted folder is named history-marketplace.
  2. 2. Add the local marketplacecodex plugin marketplace add "C:\path\to\history-marketplace"
  3. 3. Install Historycodex plugin add history@history-local

Start a new local Codex conversation and ask: “Find the original decision about this topic, then read later corrections.” The package also includes an installation guide. Get help if setup fails.

Your archive stays local.

History reads active and archived Codex rollouts without editing them. It writes a derived search index and pins on your computer. Its reader listens only on your loopback address; selected tool excerpts can enter your Codex or ChatGPT conversation. Read the History privacy notice.

SHA-256 for this download: ec82f469097a2e9658f618be16a40791795ddcf10194d7d2c0427f9e77e5be6d