Codex
The desktop app has three modes: Chat, Work and Codex.
Either installation method lets you use Helm in the desktop app and terminal on this computer, except in Chat, which lacks the local project and terminal access Helm requires.
Desktop app
Install
- Open the sidebar Plugins icon to reach Customize → Plugins.
- Choose Add → Add a marketplace. Enter
myowinthein/agent-helmin Source, then click Add marketplace. - Select Personal and find the Helm marketplace. Click + beside Helm to install it. It may appear as
agent-helmor Agent Helm. - Open Helm under Installed. Check its Version and that all ten skills are enabled.
- Start a fresh chat in your project workspace. Type
$and select a Helm workflow, such aslog,testorship.
Update
- Open Settings → Integrations → Plugins → Marketplace.
- Find the Helm marketplace and click Upgrade.
- Reopen the plugin details and check its version and enabled skills.
- Start a fresh chat to check workflow availability.
Uninstall
- Open Customize → Plugins → Personal.
- Open Helm’s … menu and choose Uninstall.
- Check that Helm is gone from Installed and its workflows are absent from a fresh chat’s
$picker.
Terminal
Install
codex plugin marketplace add myowinthein/agent-helm
codex plugin add agent-helm@agent-helm-marketplace
codex plugin list --marketplace agent-helm-marketplace
Start a fresh Codex session in your project folder. Type $ and select a Helm workflow, such as log, test or ship.
Update
codex plugin marketplace upgrade agent-helm-marketplace
codex plugin add agent-helm@agent-helm-marketplace
codex plugin list --marketplace agent-helm-marketplace
Check the installed version and enabled state, then start a fresh session.
Uninstall
codex plugin remove agent-helm@agent-helm-marketplace
codex plugin list --marketplace agent-helm-marketplace
Check that Helm is absent from the installed list. In a fresh session, its workflows should no longer appear. An older chat may retain loaded instructions.