Codex PPT

Builds image-based 16:9 PPTX decks where each slide is a generated full-page image

Works with setup

Test report

Verdict
Works with setup
Score
8.0/10
Tested
Jul 17, 2026
Environment
Claude Code 2.x (agent harness)
Upstream re-checked
Aug 10, 2026 · 78e4371

The assembly pipeline is real and works: with python-pptx and Pillow installed, assemble_ppt.py packed three 1920x1080 images into a valid 16:9 three-slide PPTX. The headline value, though, is AI-generated unified slide imagery, which needs an image backend (built-in image tool or a paid OpenAI-compatible key) that was unavailable here, so no delta versus a no-skill baseline could be measured. Well-engineered orchestration with approval gates, subagent dispatch and QA, and its API key only ever goes to the user-configured OpenAI or atlascloud endpoint.

Scored on four weighted criteria — install, triggering, output vs. baseline, docs. How scoring works

  • Installs cleanly 5/5
  • Triggers reliably 5/5
  • Output vs. baseline 5/10
  • Docs & honesty 5/5

What Codex PPT does

Turns an article, report, paper or outline into a visually unified PowerPoint where every slide is a full 16:9 generated image, with approval gates, per-slide subagent dispatch, QA and a Python assembler. Requires an image-generation backend (a built-in image tool or an OpenAI-compatible/gpt-image API key). Use it for image-first decks, not when shapes must stay individually editable.

How to install Codex PPT

git clone https://github.com/ningzimu/codex-ppt-skill.git
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cd codex-ppt-skill && cp -r skills/codex-ppt ~/.claude/skills/codex-ppt

Skills live in ~/.claude/skills/ (global) or .claude/skills/ (per-project). Restart Claude Code after installing.

Commands — how to trigger Codex PPT

  • /codex-ppt Builds image-based 16:9 PPTX decks where each slide is a generated full-page image

It also activates on plain-language prompts like these:

  • Turn this report outline into an image-based 16:9 slide deck.
  • Generate a visually unified deck where each slide is a full-page image.
  • Assemble these three generated slide images into a proper PPTX file.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Codex PPT skill free?
Yes. The skill itself is free from ningzimu/codex-ppt-skill. SkillProof publishes the install command and an independent test verdict at no cost.
Does Codex PPT work with Claude Code?
We tested it with Claude Code 2.x (agent harness) on Jul 17, 2026. Verdict: Works with setup. The assembly pipeline is real and works: with python-pptx and Pillow installed, assemble_ppt.py packed three 1920x1080 images into a valid 16:9 three-slide PPTX. The headline value, though, is AI-generated unified slide imagery, which needs an image backend (built-in image tool or a paid OpenAI-compatible key) that was unavailable here, so no delta versus a no-skill baseline could be measured. Well-engineered orchestration with approval gates, subagent dispatch and QA, and its API key only ever goes to the user-configured OpenAI or atlascloud endpoint.
What is the Codex PPT SkillProof Score?
8.0/10 — installs cleanly 5/5, triggers reliably 5/5, output vs. baseline 5/10, docs & honesty 5/5.
How do I install Codex PPT?
Copy the install command from this page, run it in your terminal, and restart Claude Code. Skills live in ~/.claude/skills/ (global) or .claude/skills/ inside a project.
Can I use Codex PPT with Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, Codex or other AI tools?
The SKILL.md format is native to Claude (Claude Code, Desktop, claude.ai). The instructions inside adapt to other assistants: Cursor rules, GitHub Copilot instructions, Windsurf rules, Custom GPTs, AGENTS.md for OpenAI Codex, and GEMINI.md for Google Gemini CLI — our conversion guides cover each, and the free converter on the tools page does the wrapping for you.