Codex orchestrator + subagents setup with configurable profiles
Melvin Vivas · X post · 2026-09-16 · Open on X
Topics: AI Agents, Tool Use & MCP, AI Dev Tools & Productivity · Level: intermediate
Summary
The creator's open-source codex-astra-luna-orchestrator repo now publishes releases. It sets up Astra or Sol as the orchestrator with Luna subagents in Codex. Profiles are just config sets you can tune, and you're encouraged to fork the repo for your own setups.
Key points
- Orchestrator-subagent pattern: Astra or Sol orchestrates, Luna models run as subagents in Codex
- The repo now has versioned releases as the setups improve
- Profiles are config sets you can tune to what works for you
- Fork the repo to build your own custom orchestrator setups
Resources mentioned
- donvito/codex-astra-luna-orchestrator · repo · github.com · free
The creator's Codex skill for an orchestrator-plus-subagents setup (Astra orchestrator, Luna subagents), configured through config.toml.
Also in: Codex Orchestrator Pattern: Astra/Sol Orchestrator with Luna Subagents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Open-source Codex skill: Astra/Sol orchestrator with Luna subagents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Cost-Efficient Codex Subagents: Astra/Sol Orchestrator + Luna Workers (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Codex Orchestrator v0.2.1: GPT-6 Sol orchestrator with Luna subagents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 27 more
Try this
- Fork codex-astra-luna-orchestrator and customize the profiles for your own workflow
- Make a custom orchestrator/subagent profile for Codex tuned to your own workflow
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