# Codex and Claude Code shortcuts

44 curated commands. Use them in the named app, not in INMC. Availability depends on version, account and platform. Copying does not execute a command or guarantee lower usage.

Reviewed: 2026-10-07

## Codex

Codex for Mac · in the composer

[Official documentation](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### Plan first

`/plan`

Outline the task before acting.

Example: Before a checkout redesign: identify the affected files, acceptance criteria and checks. Then approve the plan.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### Review changes

`/review`

Inspect code changes for problems.

Example: After a bug fix: review the diff and verify edge cases before merging.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### Check your session

`/status`

Inspect context and rate limits.

Example: Check the active account and session before troubleshooting unexpected limits.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### See plan usage

`/usage`

Open usage settings when available.

Example: Before a large task, compare available capacity with the expected work.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/reference/slash-commands)

### Choose a model

`/model`

Select the current chat model.

Example: Choose the model for the task before starting a long implementation.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### Choose effort

`/reasoning`

Adjust reasoning for this task.

Example: Use less effort for a small copy edit; reserve deeper reasoning for a difficult architecture decision.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### Set the pace

`/fast`

Toggle Fast where offered.

Example: Use for latency-sensitive work only after checking your provider’s availability and pricing. Faster is not automatically cheaper.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### Make room

`/compact`

Condense this chat’s context.

Example: Before continuing a long bug investigation, retain the failing test, changed files and remaining checks.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/reference/slash-commands)

### Ask on the side

`/side`

Open a temporary side chat.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### Manage memory

`/memories`

Configure available chat memories.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### Set project instructions

`/init`

Generate an AGENTS.md starter.

Example: Review the generated instructions and keep only rules your project actually needs.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### Explore another path

`/fork`

Copy the chat to continue separately.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/reference/slash-commands)

### Keep a goal moving

`/goal`

Set a persistent objective.

Example: Define a measurable endpoint, such as resolving a failing checkout test and verifying the result.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/reference/slash-commands)

### Work on this Mac

`/local`

Select local project execution.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/reference/slash-commands)

### Work in the cloud

`/cloud`

Choose cloud execution where available.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/reference/slash-commands)

### Isolate the work

`/worktree`

Start in a new Git worktree.

Example: Try a separate feature branch while preserving the current task. A Git repository is required.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/reference/slash-commands)

### Inspect connections

`/mcp`

Open connected server status.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/developer-commands?surface=app)

### Choose a project

`/project`

Select a project for new chats.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/reference/slash-commands)

### Name the work

`/rename`

Rename the current chat.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/reference/slash-commands)

### Share feedback

`/feedback`

Open the feedback dialog.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/reference/slash-commands)

## Claude Code

Claude Code · in the terminal session

[Official documentation](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Plan first

`/plan`

Outline a task before changes.

Example: Before a checkout redesign: identify the affected files, acceptance criteria and checks. Then approve the plan.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### See your usage

`/usage`

Inspect usage and plan limits.

Example: Before a large task, compare available capacity with the expected work.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/costs)

### Inspect context

`/context`

See what occupies the context window.

Example: A long debugging session feels noisy? Inspect the biggest context contributors.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/costs)

### Keep what matters

`/compact`

Summarize this session to continue.

Example: Before continuing a long bug investigation, retain the failing test, changed files and remaining checks.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/costs)

### Start fresh

`/clear`

Reset context for unrelated work.

Example: Finished a pricing task? Begin the unrelated onboarding task in a fresh session.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/best-practices)

### Choose a model

`/model`

Switch the model for your work.

Example: Choose the model for the task before starting a long implementation.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/costs)

### Match the effort

`/effort`

Choose how deeply Claude reasons.

Example: For a routine formatting change, choose a lighter level. Reassess it for a complex migration.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Set the pace

`/fast`

Toggle supported Fast mode; check pricing.

Example: Use for latency-sensitive work only after checking your provider’s availability and pricing. Faster is not automatically cheaper.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Inspect the changes

`/diff`

Open the working-tree diff.

Example: Before shipping, inspect each changed file against the agreed scope.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Revisit a checkpoint

`/rewind`

Choose a previous checkpoint to restore.

Example: If an experiment goes off track, review a checkpoint before choosing what to restore.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/best-practices)

### Pick up the work

`/resume`

Choose a previous session.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/interactive-mode)

### Name this session

`/rename`

Make this conversation easier to find.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/costs)

### See background work

`/tasks`

Inspect this session’s background tasks.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Take the answer

`/copy`

Copy an assistant response.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Keep a transcript

`/export`

Export the conversation as text.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Ask on the side

`/btw`

Ask without growing the main conversation.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/best-practices)

### Refine instructions

`/memory`

Review project instructions and memory.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/best-practices)

### Set project instructions

`/init`

Create a starter CLAUDE.md.

Example: Review the generated instructions and keep only rules your project actually needs.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Review permissions

`/permissions`

Inspect rules before changing them.

Example: Check the current rules before adding access. Review every requested change.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Inspect connections

`/mcp`

Manage connected MCP servers.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/costs)

### Check the setup

`/status`

Inspect model, account and connectivity.

Example: Check the active account and session before troubleshooting unexpected limits.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### See available commands

`/help`

Open help for this installation.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Adjust settings

`/config`

Open Claude Code preferences.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/commands)

### Set your keys

`/keybindings`

Open keyboard shortcut settings.

Example: Use the command in the named app to check current options.

[Official source](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/interactive-mode)

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