Connect Codex to Wordnik
Set up in minutes
Choose where it runs
On your computer through your own Codex, or hosted in the cloud. The rest of setup adapts to your choice:
Pick what it can do in Wordnik
A preset of real Wordnik operations. Each one becomes a tool the agent can call, and it can't touch anything outside the list.
Connect Wordnik
One sign-in. The agent acts through your account, scoped to the operations you picked.
Add your personal MCP link
The last step mints a private MCP URL for this agent and walks you through exactly this, with your real link filled in. The page flips to Connected the moment your Codex first calls in. Codex connects when a session starts — run codex, or restart a running one (in the Codex app, Restart).
Run this in your terminal. The Codex app shares its config, so it gets the server too
<your-link> is your personal server URL — setup mints it for you.
Tools Codex gets
Wordnik
16 toolsReturn definitions for a word.
Returns examples for a word.
Given a word as a string, returns relationships from the Word Graph.
Returns a specific WordOfTheDay.
Searches words.
Reverse dictionary search.
Returns a single random WordObject.
Returns an array of random WordObjects.
Returns text pronunciations for a given word.
Fetches audio metadata for a word..
Fetches etymology data.
Returns syllable information for a word.
Returns word usage over time.
Fetches bi-gram phrases for a word.
Returns a top example for a word.
Returns the Scrabble score for a word.
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