📣 Read the release announcement — why this release is a stability milestone:
llmfit doctor, honest fit verdicts (usable context, use-case-aware scoring), Intel/multi-GPU detection fixes, and a self-updating model catalog.
0.9.36 (2026-07-03)
Features
- add 'llmfit doctor' hardware diagnostic report for bug reports (53663bc)
- add
llmfit doctorhardware diagnostic report (bcd7dc0) - add issue templates for bug reports (bab1fe9)
- request 'llmfit doctor' output in the bug report template (b4069d9)
- scoring: benchmark-informed task alignment per use case (ce6d37e)
- scoring: benchmark-informed task alignment per use case (issue #150) (c994615)
- serve over a Unix domain socket (--unix-socket) (de62c2b)
- serve over a Unix domain socket (--unix-socket) (03d6ca5)
- show usable context per model (native→achievable) in TUI, CLI, and JSON (e33a3a3), closes #621
- usable-context display — native→achievable (closes #621) (1706929)
- user-local custom model overlay (closes #451) (decef82)
- user-local custom model overlay (custom_models.json) (e55c8de), closes #451
Bug Fixes
- guard optional attribute lookups in generated claim CEL (c6f481f)
- guard optional attribute lookups in generated claim CEL (a6f3c6a)
- hardware: correct Intel GPU detection — iGPUs get the unified RAM pool, dGPUs get Vulkan VRAM (4834767)
- hardware: detect generic-named MI50-class accelerators (issue #638) (180f484)
- hardware: don't drop large-VRAM AMD accelerators with generic ROCm names (bf16eb8)
- hardware: Intel iGPU unified-memory pool + discrete Arc VRAM via Vulkan (issue #609) (a120aa3)
- schema: add 'audio' to capability enum (a812232)
What's Changed
- fix: guard optional attribute lookups in generated claim CEL by @AlexsJones in #669
- feat: serve over a Unix domain socket (--unix-socket) by @AlexsJones in #671
- Feature request: Add a weekly ci action to update model database by @Romeo-mz in #585
- chore: dedupe root data/ directory (~11 MB of duplicated catalog data) by @AlexsJones in #672
- feat: user-local custom model overlay (closes #451) by @AlexsJones in #673
- fix(hardware): detect generic-named MI50-class accelerators (issue #638) by @AlexsJones in #674
- feat: add
llmfit doctorhardware diagnostic report by @AlexsJones in #675 - feat: add issue templates for bug reports by @Romeo-mz in #565
- fix(hardware): Intel iGPU unified-memory pool + discrete Arc VRAM via Vulkan (issue #609) by @AlexsJones in #676
- feat(scoring): benchmark-informed task alignment per use case (issue #150) by @AlexsJones in #677
- feat: usable-context display — native→achievable (closes #621) by @AlexsJones in #678
- chore(main): release 0.9.36 by @AlexsJones in #670
New Contributors
Full Changelog: v0.9.35...v0.9.36