google-gemini/gemini-cli v0.36.0

Release v0.36.0

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What's Changed

• Changelog for v0.33.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in #22730
• feat(core): multi-registry architecture and tool filtering for subagents by @akh64bit in #22712
• Changelog for v0.34.0-preview.4 by @gemini-cli-robot in #22752
• fix(devtools): use theme-aware text colors for console warnings and errors by @SandyTao520 in #22181
• Add support for dynamic model Resolution to ModelConfigService by @kevinjwang1 in #22578
• chore(release): bump version to 0.36.0-nightly.20260317.2f90b4653 by @gemini-cli-robot in #22858
• fix(cli): use active sessionId in useLogger and improve resume robustness by @mattKorwel in #22606
• fix(cli): expand tilde in policy paths from settings.json by @abhipatel12 in #22772
• fix(core): add actionable warnings for terminal fallbacks (#14426) by @spencer426 in #22211
• feat(tracker): integrate task tracker protocol into core system prompt by @anj-s in #22442
• chore: add posttest build hooks and fix missing dependencies by @NTaylorMullen in #22865
• feat(a2a): add agent acknowledgment command and enhance registry discovery by @alisa-alisa in #22389
• fix(cli): automatically add all VSCode workspace folders to Gemini context by @sakshisemalti in #21380
• feat: add 'blocked' status to tasks and todos by @anj-s in #22735
• refactor(cli): remove extra newlines in ShellToolMessage.tsx by @NTaylorMullen in #22868
• fix(cli): lazily load settings in onModelChange to prevent stale closure data loss by @KumarADITHYA123 in #20403
• feat(core): subagent local execution and tool isolation by @akh64bit in #22718
• fix(cli): resolve subagent grouping and UI state persistence by @abhipatel12 in #22252
• refactor(ui): extract SessionBrowser search and navigation components by @abhipatel12 in #22377
• fix: updates Docker image reference for GitHub MCP server by @jhhornn in #22938
• refactor(cli): group subagent trajectory deletion and use native filesystem testing by @abhipatel12 in #22890
• refactor(cli): simplify keypress and mouse providers and update tests by @scidomino in #22853
• Changelog for v0.34.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in #22860
• test(cli): simplify createMockSettings calls by @scidomino in #22952
• feat(ui): format multi-line banner warnings with a bold title by @keithguerin in #22955
• Docs: Remove references to stale Gemini CLI file structure info by @g-samroberts in #22976
• feat(ui): remove write todo list tool from UI tips by @aniruddhaadak80 in #22281
• Fix issue where subagent thoughts are appended. by @gundermanc in #22975
• Feat/browser privacy consent by @kunal-10-cloud in #21119
• fix(core): explicitly map execution context in LocalAgentExecutor by @akh64bit in #22949
• feat(plan): support plan mode in non-interactive mode by @ruomengz in #22670
• feat(core): implement strict macOS sandboxing using Seatbelt allowlist by @ehedlund in #22832
• docs: add additional notes by @abhipatel12 in #23008
• fix(cli): resolve duplicate footer on tool cancel via ESC (#21743) by @ruomengz in #21781
• Changelog for v0.35.0-preview.1 by @gemini-cli-robot in #23012
• fix(ui): fix flickering on small terminal heights by @devr0306 in #21416
• fix(acp): provide more meta in tool_call_update by @Mervap in #22663
• docs: add FAQ entry for checking Gemini CLI version by @surajsahani in #21271
• feat(core): resilient subagent tool rejection with contextual feedback by @abhipatel12 in #22951
• fix(cli): correctly handle auto-update for standalone binaries by @bdmorgan in #23038
• feat(core): add content-utils by @adamfweidman in #22984
• fix: circumvent genai sdk requirement for api key when using gateway auth via ACP by @sripasg in #23042
• fix(core): don't persist browser consent sentinel in non-interactive mode by @jasonmatthewsuhari in #23073
• fix(core): narrow browser agent description to prevent stealing URL tasks from web_fetch by @gsquared94 in #23086
• feat(cli): Partial threading of AgentLoopContext. by @joshualitt in #22978
• fix(browser-agent): enable "Allow all server tools" session policy by @cynthialong0-0 in #22343
• refactor(cli): integrate real config loading into async test utils by @scidomino in #23040
• feat(core): inject memory and JIT context into subagents by @abhipatel12 in #23032
• Fix logging and virtual list. by @jacob314 in #23080
• feat(core): cap JIT context upward traversal at git root by @SandyTao520 in #23074
• Docs: Minor style updates from initial docs audit. by @g-samroberts in #22872
• feat(core): add experimental memory manager agent to replace save_memory tool by @SandyTao520 in #22726
• Changelog for v0.35.0-preview.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in #23142
• Update website issue template for label and title by @g-samroberts in #23036
• fix: upgrade ACP SDK from 0.12 to 0.16.1 by @sripasg in #23132
• Update callouts to work on github. by @g-samroberts in #22245
• feat: ACP: Add token usage metadata to the send method's return value by @sripasg in #23148
• fix(plan): clarify that plan mode policies are combined with normal mode by @ruomengz in #23158
• Add ModelChain support to ModelConfigService and make ModelDialog dynamic by @kevinjwang1 in #22914
• Ensure that copied extensions are writable in the user's local directory by @kevinjwang1 in #23016
• feat(core): implement native Windows sandboxing by @mattKorwel in #21807
• feat(core): add support for admin-forced MCP server installations by @gsquared94 in #23163
• chore(lint): ignore .gemini directory and recursive node_modules by @mattKorwel in #23211
• feat(cli): conditionally exclude ask_user tool in ACP mode by @nmcnamara-eng in #23045
• feat(core): introduce AgentSession and rename stream events to agent events by @mbleigh in #23159
• feat(worktree): add Git worktree support for isolated parallel sessions by @jerop in #22973
• Add support for linking in the extension registry by @kevinjwang1 in #23153
• feat(extensions): add --skip-settings flag to install command by @Ratish1 in #17212
• feat(telemetry): track if session is running in a Git worktree by @jerop in #23265
• refactor(core): use absolute paths in GEMINI.md context markers by @SandyTao520 in #23135
• fix(core): add sanitization to sub agent thoughts and centralize utilities by @devr0306 in #22828
• feat(core): refine User-Agent for VS Code traffic (unified format) by @sehoon38 in #23256
• Fix schema for ModelChains by @kevinjwang1 in #23284
• test(cli): refactor tests for async render utilities by @scidomino in #23252
• feat(core): add security prompt for browser agent by @cynthialong0-0 in #23241
• refactor(ide): replace dynamic undici import with static fetch import by @cocosheng-g in #23268
• test(cli): address unresolved feedback from PR #23252 by @scidomino in #23303
• feat(browser): add sensitive action controls and read-only noise reduction by @cynthialong0-0 in #22867
• Disabling failing test while investigating by @alisa-alisa in #23311
• fix broken extension link in hooks guide by @Indrapal-70 in #21728
• fix(core): fix agent description indentation by @abhipatel12 in #23315
• Wrap the text under TOML rule for easier readability in policy-engine.md… by @CogitationOps in #23076
• fix(extensions): revert broken extension removal behavior by @ehedlund in #23317
• feat(core): set up onboarding telemetry by @yunaseoul in #23118
• Retry evals on API error. by @gundermanc in #23322
• fix(evals): remove tool restrictions and add compile-time guards by @SandyTao520 in #23312
• fix(hooks): support 'ask' decision for BeforeTool hooks by @gundermanc in #21146
• feat(browser): add warning message for session mode 'existing' by @cynthialong0-0 in #23288
• chore(lint): enforce zero warnings and cleanup syntax restrictions by @alisa-alisa in #22902
• fix(cli): add Esc instruction to HooksDialog footer by @abhipatel12 in #23258
• Disallow and suppress misused spread operator. by @gundermanc in #23294
• fix(core): refine CliHelpAgent description for better delegation by @abhipatel12 in #23310
• fix(core): enable global session and persistent approval for web_fetch by @NTaylorMullen in #23295
• fix(plan): add state transition override to prevent plan mode freeze by @Adib234 in #23020
• fix(cli): record skill activation tool calls in chat history by @NTaylorMullen in #23203
• fix(core): ensure subagent tool updates apply configuration overrides immediately by @abhipatel12 in #23161
• fix(cli): resolve flicker at boundaries of list in BaseSelectionList by @jackwotherspoon in #23298
• test(cli): force generic terminal in tests to fix snapshot failures by @abhipatel12 in #23499
• Evals: PR Guidance adding workflow by @alisa-alisa in #23164
• feat(core): refactor SandboxManager to a stateless architecture and introduce explicit Deny interface by @ehedlund in #23141
• feat(core): add event-translator and update agent types by @adamfweidman in #22985
• perf(cli): parallelize and background startup cleanup tasks by @sehoon38 in #23545
• fix: "allow always" for commands with paths by @scidomino in #23558
• fix(cli): prevent terminal escape sequences from leaking on exit by @mattKorwel in #22682
• feat(cli): implement full "GEMINI CLI" logo for logged-out state by @keithguerin in #22412
• fix(plan): reserve minimum height for selection list in AskUserDialog by @ruomengz in #23280
• fix(core): harden AgentSession replay semantics by @adamfweidman in #23548
• test(core): migrate hook tests to scheduler by @abhipatel12 in #23496
• chore(config): disable agents by default by @abhipatel12 in #23546
• fix(ui): make tool confirmations take up entire terminal height by @devr0306 in #22366
• fix(core): prevent redundant remote agent loading on model switch by @adamfweidman in #23576
• refactor(core): update production type imports from coreToolScheduler by @abhipatel12 in #23498
• feat(cli): always prefix extension skills with colon separator by @NTaylorMullen in #23566
• fix(core): properly support allowRedirect in policy engine by @scidomino in #23579
• fix(cli): prevent subcommand shadowing and skip auth for commands by @mattKorwel in #23177
• fix(test): move flaky tests to non-blocking suite by @mattKorwel in #23259
• Changelog for v0.35.0-preview.3 by @gemini-cli-robot in #23574
• feat(skills): add behavioral-evals skill with fixing and promoting guides by @abhipatel12 in #23349
• refactor(core): delete obsolete coreToolScheduler by @abhipatel12 in #23502
• Changelog for v0.35.0-preview.4 by @gemini-cli-robot in #23581
• feat(core): add LegacyAgentSession by @adamfweidman in #22986
• feat(test-utils): add TestMcpServerBuilder and support in TestRig by @abhipatel12 in #23491
• fix(core)!: Force policy config to specify toolName by @kschaab in #23330
• eval(save_memory): add multi-turn interactive evals for memoryManager by @SandyTao520 in #23572
• fix(telemetry): patch memory leak and enforce logPrompts privacy by @spencer426 in #23281
• perf(cli): background IDE client to speed up initialization by @sehoon38 in #23603
• fix(cli): prevent Ctrl+D exit when input buffer is not empty by @wtanaka in #23306
• fix: ACP: separate conversational text from execute tool command title by @sripasg in #23179
• feat(evals): add behavioral evaluations for subagent routing by @Samee24 in #23272
• refactor(cli,core): foundational layout, identity management, and type safety by @jwhelangoog in #23286
• fix(core): accurately reflect subagent tool failure in UI by @abhipatel12 in #23187
• Changelog for v0.35.0-preview.5 by @gemini-cli-robot in #23606
• feat(ui): implement refreshed UX for Composer layout by @jwhelangoog in #21212
• fix: API key input dialog user interaction when selected Gemini API Key by @kartikangiras in #21057
• docs: update /mcp refresh to /mcp reload by @adamfweidman in #23631
• Implementation of sandbox "Write-Protected" Governance Files by @DavidAPierce in #23139
• feat(sandbox): dynamic macOS sandbox expansion and worktree support by @galz10 in #23301
• fix(acp): Pass the cwd to AcpFileSystemService to avoid looping failures in asking for perms to write plan md file by @sripasg in #23612
• fix(plan): sandbox path resolution in Plan Mode to prevent hallucinations by @Adib234 in #22737
• feat(ui): allow immediate user input during startup by @sehoon38 in #23661
• refactor(sandbox): reorganize Windows sandbox files by @galz10 in #23645
• fix(core): improve remote agent streaming UI and UX by @adamfweidman in #23633
• perf(cli): optimize --version startup time by @sehoon38 in #23671
• refactor(core): stop gemini CLI from producing unsafe casts by @gundermanc in #23611
• use enableAutoUpdate in test rig by @scidomino in #23681
• feat(core): change user-facing auth type from oauth2 to oauth by @adamfweidman in #23639
• chore(deps): fix npm audit vulnerabilities by @scidomino in #23679
• test(evals): fix overlapping act() deadlock in app-test-helper by @Adib234 in #23666
• fix(patch): cherry-pick 055ff92 to release/v0.36.0-preview.0-pr-23672 to patch version v0.36.0-preview.0 and create version 0.36.0-preview.1 by @gemini-cli-robot in #23723
• fix(patch): cherry-pick 765fb67 to release/v0.36.0-preview.5-pr-24055 to patch version v0.36.0-preview.5 and create version 0.36.0-preview.6 by @gemini-cli-robot in #24061

New Contributors

• @sakshisemalti made their first contribution in #21380
• @KumarADITHYA123 made their first contribution in #20403
• @jhhornn made their first contribution in #22938
• @aniruddhaadak80 made their first contribution in #22281
• @surajsahani made their first contribution in #21271
• @jasonmatthewsuhari made their first contribution in #23073
• @nmcnamara-eng made their first contribution in #23045
• @Indrapal-70 made their first contribution in #21728
• @CogitationOps made their first contribution in #23076

Full Changelog: v0.35.3...v0.36.0