✨ Features
- xAI SuperGrok OAuth subscription provider #9420
- Replay ACP images on session load #9496
- Expose raw provider supported models over ACP #9475
- ACP session system prompt setter #9478
- Scholar Sidekick MCP extension #9433
tuifeature flag to gate the TUI command #9428- CLI to list skills with token counts #9326
- Perplexity as a declarative OpenAI-compatible provider #9324
- Alibaba (Qwen via DashScope) declarative provider #9443
- Configurable tool output size limit via GOOSE_MAX_TOOL_RESPONSE_SIZE #9256
/modelslash command to CLI for session model switching #8747- Databricks AI Gateway provider #9274
- Russian language support #9406
- Turkish desktop locale #9392
- TUI command on goose-cli #9385
- Configurable MAX_CODE_BLOCK_LINES via env vars #9301
- NEAR AI Cloud provider #9352
goose://resumesession deep link #9343- Scaleway provider #9254
- GOOSE_FAST_MODEL env var support in ModelConfig::with_fast #9296
- Harbor eval runner #9138
- Slash commands (built-in, skill, recipe) in ACP server #9238
/goalcommand for agent self-evaluation before finishing #9069- Summon subagent instructions #9325
- Open-plugins generalization + skills #9112
- PreToolUse denial hooks #9304
- ACP session list pagination #9199
goose reviewlocal code review command #9114- TUI diff viewer #9260
goose://new-sessiondeep link to open fresh chat #9196- Atomic Chat as declarative OpenAI-compatible provider #9210
- GOOSE_OAUTH_CALLBACK_PORT for stable OAuth redirect_uri #9209
- Proactive OAuth token refresh to avoid re-auth on every session #8386
- GPT-5.5 added to ChatGPT Codex known models #9292
- Opt-in to Vercel AI gateway leaderboard #9259
- ACP pass session cwd param to providers #9229
- Routstr as a declarative provider #9175
- FuturMix provider #8840
- oMLX declarative provider #9177
- Strip chain-of-thought markers from custom provider output #8635
- Encrypted Nostr session sharing #8922
- Simplified Chinese (zh-CN) translation #8765
- Nushell terminal and completion support #8628
- Optional --parameters to scheduled recipe #8741
- GitHub Copilot /responses API #9043
- Vercel AI Gateway provider #9144
- Hooks system #9093
- Projects as backend sources with system prompt injection #8739
- Linux Vulkan support for local inference #9038
- ACP streamable HTTP spec compliance #9034
- Group consecutive tool calls into one summarized chain card #8995
- Quarterly option for scheduler #9076
🐛 Bug Fixes
- Forward custom headers through OAuth connect path #9388
- Scheduled recipe session params #9553
- Skip OTLP signals when protocol=grpc to avoid background-thread panic #9512
- Refresh provider list in Switch Models picker #9408
- Start new chat in current window from recipe param modal #9422
- Make Azure api-version query param optional #9221
- Preserve pending env vars in Add Extension form #9285
- Tolerate missing responses output #9449
- Build linux x86_64 standard inside manylinux_2_28 for glibc 2.28+ compat #9415
- Stop the main window growing taller on every launch #9409
- Desktop chat search session limiting #9366
- Serialize per-session agent creation to stop duplicate MCP init #9357
- Forward ACP server context window size to clients #9455
- Use context limit from /model/info for custom LiteLLM models #9303
- Preserve thinking content for provider context #9314
- Mention configurable timeout env vars in Ollama stream stall error #9246
- Include full recipe parameter details in load/discovery output #9233
- Remove unused fetch-metadata IPC handler (SSRF) #9340
- Respect GOOSE_MAX_TURNS in gateway sessions #9354
- Send empty object instead of null for Anthropic tool_use input #9355
- Preserve selected branch across project chats #9010
- Use current_exe() instead of PATH lookup when spawning goose #9236
- Set TCP_USER_TIMEOUT on streamable HTTP clients #9207
- Activate custom provider after adding via configure #9213
- Reduce excessive MISSING_TRANSLATION warnings for fallback locales #9294
- Eliminate cross-window deep link contamination #9273
- Improve Telegram gateway error reporting and connection reliability #9223
- Enable VT processing on Windows Console Host #9248
- Zero out cost for local providers (ollama, local) #9219
- Prevent tool-use marker leakage in toolshim output #8310
- Re-apply canonical limits when delegate overrides model #9183
- Report cumulative total_tokens in stream-json/json output #8910
- Refresh GCP metadata server token on expiration #8929
- Convert quoted numeric config values to numbers if needed #8844
- Keep SSE reconnect loop alive on long disconnects #8846
- Apply request_params to outgoing OpenAI API payload #9151
- Gemini 3.x known_location Global routing and KNOWN_MODELS entries #9142
- Honor Retry-After on 429 responses #9161
- Coalesce streaming Thinking deltas + list available tools on not-found #9162
- Preserve user-set session name for recipe-based chats #9079
- Enforce exp independently of MAX_TOKEN_AGE_SECONDS in OIDC proxy #8839
- Improve inline code contrast in light theme #9058
- Omit max_tokens for OpenAI-compatible requests when unset #9123
- Set correct mcp-app host capabilities #9116
- Normalize nullable schemas for Vertex Gemini compatibility #8930
- Isolate GitHub recipe temp paths #8878
- Set X-Initiator header on GitHub Copilot requests #8809
- Honor dynamic_models: false in declarative provider configs #8795
- Cache trailing message for stable Bedrock prefix across agent turns #8916
- Case-insensitive model name lookup for context_limit #8906
- Emit cumulative token usage in stream-json/json complete event #8870
- Return 400 instead of panicking on invalid CSP header value #8810
- Coalesce streaming chunks under one ACP message id #8788
- Reuse goose2 vite server on port conflict #8722
- Correct WSL2 OS detection by removing PWD-based Windows override #8869
- Handle Bedrock ReasoningContent blocks gracefully #8843
- Insert tool pair summaries at chronological position in conversation #9087
- Enable SQLite foreign key enforcement in session pool #9121
- Deleted chat session still appears in sidebar list #8674
- Require extension_name on read_resource #8989
- Queued message lost when clicking sending now #9074
- Keep model picker and session config in sync #9048
- Read prompted file parameters in recipes #8504
- Accept null tool_call arguments in OpenAI streaming chunks #9035
- Synchronously reap ACP child to avoid SIGCHLD race #9023
- Elicitation fixes #8999
- Persist accumulated cost in session DB to survive reload #9191
- Check file fallback when keyring has no entry #9279
- ScheduleModal error message styling #9278
- Align sidebar hamburger in macOS fullscreen #9257
- Emit trace_output as span attribute instead of event #9255
- Replace Venice custom provider with declarative config #9234
- Use mkdir -p for self-test workspace initialization #9247
- Show tool name in approval prompt #9216
- Resolve Azure CLI on Windows by using az.cmd #9215
- Handle non-interactive terminal in goose configure on Windows #9214
- Ensure parallel tool image responses don't interleave tool results for Databricks #9241
- Use plain '> ' prompt instead of goose emoji #9305
- Stop killing goosed when a window closes #9302
- Use appInfo instead of clientInfo in MCP Apps init handshake #9249
🔧 Improvements
- Honor blocking Stop hook decisions #9468
- Local inference: stricter GGUF requirements, auto detection of tool calling support, fixed thinking output parsing #9442
- Prefer goose aliases for Databricks v2 inventory #9430
- Simplify UI customization #9353
- Build summon instructions per turn #9329
- Optional api_key configuration for declarative openai-engine providers #9202
- Flag for login shell PATH #9313
- Remove popular chat topics from new chat screen #9307
- Linux musl CLI builds #9240
- Structured per-provider config block, non-destructive provider switching #8977
- Flush OTLP traces reliably on exit with configurable timeout #9228
- Better parsing of pasted HTML as markdown so agents understand #9190
- Prompt injection mitigation: update pattern-based detection #9198
- Prompt injection mitigation: update pattern-based detection to reduce FPs #9350
- Surface resolved Databricks model metadata #9206
- Unified thinking effort control across all providers #9242
- Linux desktop Vulkan packages #9323
- Preserve thinking content for providers that require it #8857
- Dynamically refresh skill instructions each turn #9217
- Build non-Vulkan Linux variants using Ubuntu 22.04 #9211
- Include request URL in provider error messages #9232
- Worktree-aware directory switcher #8450
- Chat history search feature to navigation panel #8448
- Provider-first onboarding #9039
- Improvements to LM Studio declarative provider #8973
- Location column in CLI skills table #8785
- GOOSE_DISABLE_TOOL_CALL_SUMMARY to opt out of per-tool-call summaries #8947
- Localize hardcoded strings in provider settings UI #8931
- Move settings into app shell #9047
- Parallelize provider resolution and eagerly init SQLite pool #8899
- Deduplicate _goose/providers/list RPC call at startup #8873
- Skills library redesign #8868
- TUI spacing/layout improvements #9243
- Polish sidebar and context panel #9059
- Polish inline code snippet styling #9011
- Polish sidebar navigation and project icons #8896
- Extensions page redesign #8940
- Mergeable configs + cleanup #8378
- Consolidate logging setup into shared helper in goose crate #8817
- Replace lazy_static with std::sync::LazyLock #8815
- DEFAULT_PROVIDER_TIMEOUT_SECS constant for providers #8816
- Remove vendored Windows binaries #9318
- Use native arm64 runners for Linux artifact builds #9075
📚 Documentation
- Scaleway provider documentation #9423
- Guide for connecting goose Desktop to a remote goosed server #9275
- SaladCloud AI Gateway provider documentation #9253
- Hooks guide #9288
- Document summon extension requirement for delegate and load tools #9231
- Blog post for hooks feature #9227
- Documentation reorganization #9310
- Tunnel remote access documentation update #9077
- Orchestrating with goose blog post #9104
- Blog post on findings with minimax and office QA benchmark #8984
- Blog post on goose with peekaboo #8884
- Built-in Local Inference blog post #8808