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How I vet a Codex plugin or MCP server in about two minutes

Plugins and MCP servers are easy to install, and that's the problem. A plugin can bundle hooks and MCP servers, and both run code on your machine. Nobody audits every community plugin (we don't either), so here's the quick check I run before installing anything. Disclosure: I run PickAPlugin , an i…

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  1. 2026-11-04 22:23 · DEV Community — AI
    How I vet a Codex plugin or MCP server in about two minutes

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