0.2.0-beta.2 - 2026-07-22
Added
- Edit files directly in the web and desktop apps (#2270, #2309)
- Automate local and worktree-backed workspaces through the CLI and agent tools (#2186)
- Start a new workspace from a pasted pull request or merge request link (#2290)
- Switch models from the Command Center for active agents and new drafts (#2147 by @kedrzu)
- Configure workspace service ports with a fixed range or external allocator (#2165 by @mcowger)
- Search keyboard shortcuts by action, note, or key combination (#2160)
- Turn thinking off for supported Claude models (#2257)
- Use Pi's Max thinking level (#2267 by @ByteTrue)
Improved
- Workspace and chat sync uses less data without losing or reordering history (#2028, #2185, #2196, #2206, #2259, #2263)
- Added folders remain independent projects across nested repositories, worktrees, and filesystem mounts (#2098, #2187)
- Idle agents release provider resources automatically and resume when needed (#2203, #2209)
- New Claude and Codex agents default to safer automatic approval modes when supported (#2213)
- Oh My Pi now supports Max thinking in imported and new sessions (#2191 by @mvanhorn)
- Commit history now includes recent pushed and base-branch commits (#2312)
- Permission and thinking changes made during a turn now show when they take effect (#2201)
Fixed
- Reused branches no longer attach an unrelated merged or closed pull request (#2172 by @nllptrx)
- Pi compaction waits for long summaries instead of reporting a false timeout (#2181 by @jasonhnd)
- Pi chats keep new messages aligned with the correct history after an idle agent resumes (#2313)
- OpenCode follow-ups triggered by completed background work now remain visible (#2258)
- Codex no longer shows the parent agent as a phantom subagent (#2214)
- Local dictation now works in Nix-packaged installations (#1587 by @yhori991)
- The composer remains visible after submitting dictated text and returning to the app (#2194)
- Desktop's dictation shortcut remains responsive after finishing a recording (#2268)
- Projects can be renamed before their first workspace (#2252 by @albertodeago)
- Settings keep showing a connected remote host when the local daemon is stopped (#1749 by @dwyanewang)
- Pinned workspaces no longer disappear briefly when reopening the compact sidebar (#2210)
- Session imports find older matches from the current workspace (#2265 by @nikuscs)