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1.0.8 stable
# 1.0.8 — 2026-08-20 ## Features - MCP servers can now ask for form input or URL consent through the same popup used for questions. - Ctrl+S now stashes the current prompt draft so you can send something else and restore it later. - ** /workflow** now autocompletes saved workflow names and shows only valid runs for pause/resume/stop/save. ## Bug Fixes - Downloading a folder that contains only
1.0.7 stable
# 1.0.7 — 2026-08-19 ## Features - Users hitting startup timeouts can now raise the connect budget with the `GROK_CONNECT_UI_TIMEOUT_SECS` environment variable. - Permission prompts now show "Always allow" and "Never allow" options by default. - Users can now delete scheduled background loops directly from the tray. - **Status line command** scripts can now run on a timer via refresh_interval in
1.0.6 stable
# 1.0.6 — 2026-08-18 ## Breaking Changes - **Subagent spawning** no longer accepts capability_mode; tool access is now controlled only by agent type. ## Features - **Shift+arrow keys** now extend text selections in the prompt like a standard text field. - **Optional status line** can now display live session info or script output at the bottom of the pager. - **grok clone** can now fetch a rep
1.0.5 stable
# 1.0.5 — 2026-08-15 ## Features - **GROK_CONFIG** and **GROK_CONFIG_PATH** environment variables now let launchers override selected config settings without editing config.toml. - **Worktrees** under ~/.grok/worktrees are now automatically reclaimed when safe, with strong safeguards that never delete a user's last copy. - **Hook policy blocks** now correctly report "Turn blocked by a hook" inst
1.0.4 stable
# 1.0.4 — 2026-08-13 ## Features - **New StopCancelled hook event** now reports when a turn ends without completing (interrupt, permission reject, max turns, etc.). - **Recurring /loop tasks** now show a one-line expiry notice in the transcript when they auto-expire after 7 days. - **Web search** can now be restricted to allowed or excluded domains via [toolset.web_search] in config.toml. - **Se
1.0.3 stable
# 1.0.3 — 2026-08-12 ## Features - **/session-info** now lets you click any row to copy its value, with hover highlights and a copy-all shortcut. ## Performance - **Subagent spawning** is dramatically faster when you have many sessions in ~/.grok. - **TUI rendering** now automatically matches high-refresh displays (120 Hz+) for smoother scrolling and painting.
1.0.2 stable
# 1.0.2 — 2026-08-11 ## Features - **Tool-call argument streaming** now shows a distinct spinner label instead of a generic "Waiting for response…" message. - **Harness** now includes UI-verification instructions and project/user rules higher in prefix. - **Large sessions** with images no longer exceed limits during compaction ## Bug Fixes - **Fixed recovery** from server-rejected images so po
1.0.1 stable
# 1.0.1 — 2026-08-10 ## Breaking Changes - /rewind now only truncates conversation history instead of files as well and asks for confirmation by default. - **Managed MCP servers** are now only available through the gateway catalog. ## Features - **Subagent spawning** is now bounded; wide fan-outs queue instead of exhausting file descriptors. - New `grok du` command shows disk usage of ~/.grok
1.0.0 alpha
# 1.0.0 — 2026-08-07 ## Features - Dashboard rows show a short summary of what the agent did in the previous turn - Extensions modal groups items alphabetically with collapsible Skills sections - Grok skips the project-directory prompt when launched from home or other non-project directories - `/feedback` opens a dedicated report box instead of prompt mode - Auto theme detection works over SSH a
0.2.121 stable
# 0.2.121 — 2026-08-05 ## Features - Dashboard rows now show a short summary of what the agent did in the previous turn. - The Extensions modal now shows items grouped and sorted alphabetically with collapsible sections for Skills. - When a subagent runs in the background the parent agent is now reminded to keep working on the original task. - Clients can now reattach to a running session withou
0.2.120 stable
# 0.2.120 — 2026-08-03 ## Bug Fixes - **Model picker** now updates the status bar and /model menu immediately, even before the first prompt creates a session. - **Changes panel** now refreshes after the agent commits on the current branch instead of showing stale unstaged files. - **Background task** completions now report the full log size and read hint even when only a short prefix was capture
0.2.119 stable
# 0.2.119 — 2026-08-02 ## Features - **Always allow** for bash commands now lets you edit a free-form glob pattern instead of only word-prefix scopes. - **Long responses** now show a clickable arrow that jumps back to the start of the answer. - **Auto mode** now auto-approves more common read-only git commands and harmless file appends. - **Plan previews** now show Mermaid diagram buttons (Open
0.2.118 stable
# 0.2.118 — 2026-07-31 ## Features - **Sessions** can now be permanently deleted from the dashboard by pressing Ctrl+X twice on an idle row, or from the welcome list with d then y. - **Keyboard shortcuts help** (Ctrl+.) now shows how to browse prompt history and search the conversation. - **grok doctor** now warns when tmux is reducing colors and can fix the config. ## Bug Fixes - **`/btw`** n
0.2.117 stable
# 0.2.117 — 2026-07-30 ## Features - **GROK_EXTRA_CA_BUNDLE** env var allows adding custom TLS root certificates. ## Bug Fixes - **Stop command** now terminates all background subagents from prior turns. - **kill_task** tool now correctly reports when a task does not exist over ACP connections. - **get_task_output** no longer waits the full timeout for already-finished tasks over ACP. - **/usa
0.2.116 stable
# 0.2.116 — 2026-07-30 ## Features - **Headless streaming output** now includes tool calls, results, and usage when using `--output-format streaming-json`. - **New `/undo` slash command** restores files and chat to an earlier turn, same as `/rewind`. - **Slash commands** are now correctly hidden or refused in minimal or fullscreen mode based on their declared support. ## Bug Fixes - **Fixed re
0.2.115 stable
# 0.2.115 — 2026-07-29 ## Bug Fixes - **Fixed chat history corruption** that could duplicate tool results or cause later 400 errors after repeated identical tool calls. - **Fixed infinite redirect loops** in embedded previews when the browser blocks the required cookie. - **Improved the action-stationarity nudge message** to avoid incorrectly claiming tool results were identical. - **Fixed exter
0.2.114 stable
# 0.2.114 — 2026-07-29 ## Features - **New `/delete` slash command** removes the current session's history after confirmation. ## Bug Fixes - **Grok** no longer crashes on startup when the host machine has no free threads. # 0.2.113 — 2026-07-28 ## Features - **MCP servers** can now be enabled or disabled directly from the CLI with `grok mcp enable <name>` and `grok mcp disable <name>`. -
0.2.113 stable
# 0.2.113 — 2026-07-28 ## Features - **MCP servers** can now be enabled or disabled directly from the CLI with `grok mcp enable <name>` and `grok mcp disable <name>`. - **Full plan markdown** can now be copied to the clipboard with `y` during plan approval or preview. - **Added support for the new SuperGrok Plus subscription tier** in authentication and feature gating. - **Enabled automatic reco
0.2.112 stable
# 0.2.112 — 2026-07-24 ## Breaking Changes - **CLI version policy** now has separate soft update floors/ceilings and hard startup requirements. ## Features - **New /tutorial slash command** opens an opt-in nine-topic onboarding tour of Grok. - **New tool_overrides option** lets you set date cutoffs and domain allowlists for the agent's built-in search tools. - **New toolOverrides option** lets
0.2.111 stable
# 0.2.111 — 2026-07-22 ## Features - Users can now disable image generation and video generation tools (and their slash commands) via config.toml or environment variables. - `/session-info` now displays whether the session uses OAuth or an API key and where to manage the account. - You can now run `grok doctor fix` commands directly from inside the TUI instead of only from the CLI. ## Bug Fixes
0.2.110 stable
# 0.2.110 — 2026-07-21 ## Features - **Removing MCP servers, plugins, or hook sources** in the Extensions modal now asks for confirmation (press y to proceed). ## Bug Fixes - **Session creation failures** (including disk full) now show an error message instead of hanging on "Starting session…". - **Auto-compact** that fails due to an expired token now lets you log in and automatically retry th
0.2.109 stable
# 0.2.109 — 2026-07-21 ## Features - **/usage** now shows token counts and cost for the current session. - **grok doctor fix terminal.ssh-wrap** can install the recommended SSH wrapper alias. - **[model_providers.<id>]** lets operators share gateway settings across custom models. - **Reasoning effort** now accepts `max` as its own tier (above `xhigh`) when the model advertises it. - **Queued fol
0.2.108 stable
# 0.2.108 — 2026-07-21 ## Features - **Sessions** can now be resumed after moving the working directory or switching machines. - **Ctrl+G** in minimal mode opens the current prompt draft in an external editor without sending it; fullscreen keeps the tasks pane. - **grok doctor** now shows standalone terminal, tmux, clipboard, and keyboard diagnostics without starting the TUI. ## Bug Fixes - **
0.2.107 stable
# 0.2.107 — 2026-07-20 ## Features - **Stop hooks** can now keep the agent running by feeding feedback back to the model instead of ending the turn. - **Custom models** can now authenticate using rotating tokens fetched from a command, similar to credential helpers. - **Feedback** now includes author details when provided, helping with follow-up. - **Sessions** can now resume across hosts by mir
0.2.106 stable
# 0.2.106 — 2026-07-18 ## Features - **Added GROK_CLIPBOARD_NO_OSC52** env var to stop clipboard sequences from appearing as garbage in unsupported terminals. - **Scheduled tasks** can now be updated in place; one-time tasks are retired in favor of background commands. ## Bug Fixes - **Copies** now always write a backup file so text remains recoverable when the terminal clipboard fails. - **Sy
0.2.105 stable
# 0.2.105 — 2026-07-18 ## Features - **/btw** now works inside `grok --minimal`, showing answers in the live area and committing them to scrollback on Esc. - **New Appearance setting** "Snap prompt to top on send" lets you keep the viewport where it is instead of jumping to the new prompt. - **Default model** is now Grok 4.5 with high/medium/low reasoning effort and improved compaction settings.
0.2.104 stable
# 0.2.104 — 2026-07-17 ## Features - **Background work counts** now appear in a persistent status line instead of repeated transcript messages. ## Bug Fixes - **Fixed authentication recovery** for idle sessions after token timeouts. - **Retry failed** messages no longer contain raw HTML error pages. - **Rate limit messages** now show the server detail without the wire prefix. - **In-place prom
0.2.103 stable
# 0.2.103 — 2026-07-17 ## Features - **New require_sha option** prevents remote plugins from tracking mutable branches or tags. - **Local sessions now inherit full rc environment, cwd, and exports** across tool calls (configurable). - **MCP servers** from plugins can now require setup choices such as a regional site before connecting. - Quitting a fullscreen session now shows the session title a
0.2.102 stable
# 0.2.102 — 2026-07-16 ## Breaking Changes - **--minimal** and **--fullscreen** flags now apply only to the current session. ## Features - **New /jump slash command** lets you quickly jump to any previous turn in the conversation. - **New /timeline sidebar** shows a clickable tick rail for fast navigation between conversation turns. - **grok login** now requests Grok Projects scopes so workspa
0.2.101 stable
# 0.2.101 — 2026-07-13 ## Features - **grok inspect** now shows effective compatibility settings for Cursor, Claude, and Codex sessions. - **New setting** "Match display refresh rate" lets high-refresh displays run the TUI at native cadence. ## Bug Fixes - **Parked subagent status** no longer duplicates or interleaves incorrectly in scrollback. - **Status line** during waits now shows elapsed
0.2.100 stable
# 0.2.100 — 2026-07-13 ## Features - **Session picker** now discovers and resumes recent Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor sessions. - **Welcome screen** now offers a one-click resume nudge for recent Claude, Codex, or Cursor sessions. ## Bug Fixes - **Web fetch tool** preserves full truncated page content as readable artifacts instead of discarding it. - **Multiline mode** now correctly sends th
0.2.99 stable
# 0.2.99 — 2026-07-12 ## Features - **Multiline input** now works on the agent dashboard the same way it does in regular sessions. - **PageUp and PageDown** now scroll the conversation while the prompt is focused. - **Keyboard Shortcuts** modal now follows Vim mode navigation keys when enabled.
0.2.98 stable
# 0.2.98 — 2026-07-12 ## Breaking Changes - You can now pin authentication to API key or OIDC in config.toml; the unpinned method is no longer tried automatically. ## Features - **`/context`** now shows token costs for skills and MCP servers. - **`env_key`** in config now accepts an array of environment variable names. - Linux middle-click paste from the primary selection now works; clipboard
0.2.97 stable
# 0.2.97 — 2026-07-11 ## Features - **Headless JSON output** now includes token usage and cost per prompt and session. - **SDK turns** now expose detailed token usage and cost information via Turn.usage. - **Double-click or Enter** on a previous user message now lets you edit and resubmit it directly from the transcript. - **Text selection** in scrollback now works better when starting on chrome
0.2.96 stable
# 0.2.96 — 2026-07-10 ## Features - **System notifications** now carry structured kind/title/body for better rendering. - **x.ai/pr/status** now reports whether an open PR is in the merge queue. - **Compact mode** now activates automatically on very small terminals. - **Up arrow** on an empty prompt now browses prompt history; `/history` searches it. - **Stop hook runs** now appear inline on the
0.2.95 stable
# 0.2.95 — 2026-07-09 ## Features - **Teams** can now ship default allowed commands via managed_config.toml (user deny rules still win). - **Mid-turn interjections** now appear as normal user prompts (❯) instead of a separate cyan block. ## Bug Fixes - **IME text input in Otty** no longer attaches unrelated clipboard images on every character. - **Rewind** now fully removes the selected turn f
0.2.94 stable
# 0.2.94 — 2026-07-09 ## Features - **/sessions** now opens the Agent Dashboard instead of a separate picker. - **New /goal <objective>** slash command** is now available when the workspace supports it. - **grok inspect** now lists skills from [skills].paths and correctly labels bundled vs user skills. - **--minimal** and **--fullscreen** choices are now remembered for future plain grok launches
0.2.93 stable
# 0.2.93 — 2026-07-08 ## Breaking Changes - **Esc** no longer cancels a running turn; use **Ctrl+C** instead. Double-Esc rewind now works while focused on scrollback. ## Features - MCP permission prompts now show the planned arguments so you can judge what the tool will actually do. - The "Managed by grok.com" link in the Extensions modal is now clickable and underlined. - Dragging inside rend
0.2.92 stable
# 0.2.92 — 2026-07-08 ## Features - **/minimal** and **/fullscreen** commands let you switch the current session between minimal and fullscreen modes. - **ask_user_question tool** can now be enabled or disabled via config.toml, environment variables, or remote flags while defaulting to on. ## Bug Fixes - **User-run shell commands** now display their complete output after finishing instead of s
0.2.91 stable
# 0.2.91 — 2026-07-07 ## Bug Fixes - **Voice dictation indicator** and stop button now remain visible and clickable during plan mode review. - **New Worktree dialog** now expands to show long names and scrolls with a leading … when the terminal is narrow.