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Install

npm install -g crabcode  # npm
bun install -g crabcode  # or bun
cargo binstall crabcode  # or cargo-binstall (prebuilt binary, faster)
cargo install crabcode   # or cargo (build from source)
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Blankeos/crabcode/main/install.sh | sh # or linux/macos (via curl)

Release Notes

Bug Fixes

  • Gate platform-specific notification and sound-path code by @Blankeos
  • Isolate reasoning effort overrides per instance and show workspace in notifications by @Blankeos
  • Handle kitty key events and add textarea line shortcuts by @Blankeos
  • Stabilize terminal restoration and preserve dialog scroll focus by @Blankeos
  • Focus first session item when opening workspace dialog by @Blankeos
  • Fail on remote-client missing during build by @Blankeos
  • Clarify Tailscale workflow docs and stabilize composer dock layout by @Blankeos
  • Handle wrapped prompt lines in history navigation. by @Blankeos
  • Keep selected /models item visible when it is the last row by @Blankeos
  • Match hidden command tokens during search. by @Blankeos
  • Hide registered "skills" from autocomplete suggestions (they're not commands). by @Blankeos
  • Stdin pipe for -p mode. by @Blankeos
  • Preserve table line breaks in rendered markdown tables. by @Blankeos
  • Keep list markers inline with item text when wrapping. by @Blankeos
  • Kimi k2.6 fixes. by @Blankeos
  • More fixes on premature complete esp for other models, qwen 3.7 max. by @Blankeos
  • Anthropic-style for qwen 3.7 max. by @Blankeos
  • Outside input box not triggering tooltip for copy. by @Blankeos
  • Add bounded retry for websocket stream disconnects. by @Blankeos
  • Diff bleeding. by @Blankeos
  • Hyperlink on hover only. by @Blankeos
  • Avoid false positive hyperlinks for single-segment absolute paths. by @Blankeos
  • Exclude diff gutters from selection copy and highlighting. by @Blankeos
  • Apply background color at line level for inline code rows. by @Blankeos
  • Handle stale websocket connections and normalize assistant message shapes. by @Blankeos
  • Address premature completion recurrence through prompt parity and structured tool history. by @Blankeos
  • Preserve explicit newlines in user messages. by @Blankeos
  • Premature completion 2. by @Blankeos
  • Defer finish when tool messages still running. by @Blankeos
  • Chat input box wrapping fixes. by @Blankeos
  • Premature stops. by @Blankeos
  • Use connect timeout instead of request timeout for streaming SSE connections. by @Blankeos
  • Allow scroll passthrough when permission dialog is open. by @Blankeos
  • Keep chat pinned to bottom when new stream content arrives. by @Blankeos
  • Style image placeholders with markdown_image color. by @Blankeos
  • Add structured stream logging with request/summary diagnostics. by @Blankeos
  • Remove compact tool panel spacing special case. by @Blankeos
  • Issue w/ opencodego models, replace parse_tool_calls with streaming ToolCallAccumulator. by @Blankeos
  • Add vertical padding and background styling to user message bubbles. by @Blankeos
  • Defer session creation until first message with pending title support. by @Blankeos
  • Proper table rendering. by @Blankeos
  • Plan to build so it can call tools. by @Blankeos
  • Layout shifts when focusing timeline dialog. by @Blankeos
  • Horizontal centering of mascot. by @Blankeos
  • Better spacing using a clever glyph (upper half block). by @Blankeos
  • Cache chat rendering and adapt event loop poll rate to reduce idle CPU usage. by @Blankeos
  • For sessions and themes dialogs. autofocus what is current. by @Blankeos
  • Minor spacings in scrollbar stuff. by @Blankeos
  • Border-l of my chat messages. by @Blankeos
  • Popup padding commands. by @Blankeos
  • Ctrl+a in /models and a few jank fixes. by @Blankeos
  • 'qui' instead of 'quit' (cutoff). by @Blankeos
  • Fixed the esc in the dialog to stick to the right. by @Blankeos
  • Minor fix on popup paddings. + lots more polish. by @Blankeos
  • BIG! PASTE WORKS!!!!! by @Blankeos
  • Focus highlight width. by @Blankeos
  • Dialog item styles (description). by @Blankeos
  • Fix bugs with session sorting and display. by @Blankeos
  • Highlight list content area dialog thing. by @Blankeos
  • Added padding for dialogs. by @Blankeos
  • Completely working api key persistence. by @Blankeos
  • Api key dialog shows up after entering on a provider in connect. by @Blankeos
  • Cursor visibility improvmenets. by @Blankeos
  • Minor UI fixes. by @Blankeos
  • Issues after refactoring. by @Blankeos
  • Shift+enter controls on zed. by @Blankeos

Chores

Documentation

  • Remove outdated ? command hint by @Blankeos
  • Add WebSocket reset bug investigation to premature complete notes. by @Blankeos
  • Add formatting reminder to AGENTS.md. by @Blankeos
  • Fix config.mdx references, add remote-usage plan, enable theme and sounds. by @Blankeos
  • Add --dangerously-skip-permissions to crabcode benchmark commands. by @Blankeos
  • Added codex parity docs (but might not use). by @Blankeos
  • Updated docs on multiworkspace. by @Blankeos
  • More install options. by @Blankeos
  • Added banner image. by @Blankeos
  • Better docs. by @Blankeos
  • Add bundled sound defaults and JSON schema for config by @Blankeos
  • Initial docs w/ gittydocs. by @Blankeos
  • Added some todos. by @Blankeos
  • License and docs. by @Blankeos
  • Chat experience plan. by @Blankeos
  • Tracking progress. by @Blankeos
  • Doc for first publish. by @Blankeos
  • Mark git branch detection and CWD display as complete in PLAN.md by @Blankeos

Features

  • Inline LLM SDK and migrate imports to local module by @Blankeos
  • Add CommandCode remote provider discovery by @Blankeos
  • Add configurable websearch integration with provider adapters by @Blankeos
  • Add configurable macOS desktop notification backend by @Blankeos
  • Add syntax-highlighted apply_patch and edit diff previews by @Blankeos
  • Render apply_patch tool output as diff previews by @Blankeos
  • Show active dialog entries as markers instead of right-side labels by @Blankeos
  • Add vertical permission action list and keyboard navigation by @Blankeos
  • Add dedicated weak text theme token for placeholders by @Blankeos
  • Add remote host launch flow and grouped tool output by @Blankeos
  • Preserve assistant tool-call lifecycle as ordered message parts by @Blankeos
  • Centralize model dialog description helper by @Blankeos
  • Add print-mode prompt size preflight. by @Blankeos
  • BIG add remote mode support with client UI and release plumbing by @Blankeos
  • Add command palette toggle for assistant thinking visibility by @Blankeos
  • Persist theme selection as state fallback by @Blankeos
  • Queue and batch user messages during active compaction. by @Blankeos
  • Add /fork command with /branch alias for session cloning. by @Blankeos
  • Add reasoning-effort override and apply_patch tool support. by @Blankeos
  • Add non-interactive print mode and batched file write support. by @Blankeos
  • Add issue triage pipeline benchmark task. by @Blankeos
  • Extract bench-agents into modular benchmarking package. by @Blankeos
  • Restore undo attachments and update terminal title state. by @Blankeos
  • Optimization. by @Blankeos
  • Add OpenCode-compatible agent registry with @mentions and markdown agents by @Blankeos
  • Add reasoning_content support to tool call messages. by @Blankeos
  • Handle text-only models when images are attached. by @Blankeos
  • Add edge scrolling for text selection drag. by @Blankeos
  • Enforce at most one in_progress item in update_plan. by @Blankeos
  • Proper context compaction. by @Blankeos
  • Add "Skills" command palette entry to open skills dialog. by @Blankeos
  • Emit terminal BEL on permission/question events, fix scroll-on-click. by @Blankeos
  • Add local Ollama provider integration with optional API keys. by @Blankeos
  • Add tool image output support and chat hyperlinks. by @Blankeos
  • Add view_image tool for local image inspection. by @Blankeos
  • Add codex-imagegen skill (exampleonly). by @Blankeos
  • Queue messages sent while streaming and auto-submit after current turn. by @Blankeos
  • Group assistant turn parts into logical message blocks for clipboard, fork, click, and highlight. by @Blankeos
  • Add storage dialog, refactor permissions, improve syntax highlighting. by @Blankeos
  • Add syntax-highlighted diffs via syntect by @Blankeos
  • Add configurable image opening and improve stream interruption handling. by @Blankeos
  • Add OpenAI Responses WebSocket transport with incremental delta. by @Blankeos
  • Gate app.log logging behind --emit-logs flag. by @Blankeos
  • Open message actions on direct chat message click. by @Blankeos
  • Normalize plan status markers and add helper functions. by @Blankeos
  • Add command palette overlay accessible via ctrl+p. by @Blankeos
  • Add premature-completion diagnostics and relax read-tool permissions. by @Blankeos
  • Add terminal notification signals (BEL) for completion events. by @Blankeos
  • Add esc to cancel pending delete. by @Blankeos
  • Add tool error diagnostics and non-fatal error recovery. by @Blankeos
  • Add assistant message phase and response completed streaming support. by @Blankeos
  • Emit ChunkType::End on [DONE] and finish_reason; enforce terminal stream events. by @Blankeos
  • Compact large paste content into placeholders during input. by @Blankeos
  • Normalize and expand GPT-5 model matching for OpenAI OAuth. by @Blankeos
  • Preserve system message content in instructions when stripping system messages. by @Blankeos
  • Implement custom slash commands. by @Blankeos
  • Persist partial messages on streaming failure. by @Blankeos
  • Add reasoning effort support with Ctrl+T cycling and models dialog controls. by @Blankeos
  • Replace "♥︎ Favorite" tip with standalone "❤︎" and refactor timeline highlight. by @Blankeos
  • Show sessions from all workspaces with group reordering. by @Blankeos
  • Add workflow-planner-ts benchmark case with hidden test runner. by @Blankeos
  • Add live reports, safe runner, static server, and 3 new tasks. by @Blankeos
  • Add OpenAI Responses API function call support and --dangerously-skip-permissions flag. by @Blankeos
  • Overhaul HTML conversion, add streaming, Cloudflare handling, and content validation. by @Blankeos
  • Rename todowrite tool to update_plan and overhaul tool rendering UI. by @Blankeos
  • Execute same-step tool calls concurrently and deduplicate repeated task calls. by @Blankeos
  • (better) refactor subagent UI to footer with locked input in child sessions. by @Blankeos
  • Made mouse in command and file popovers. by @Blankeos
  • Add session compaction for reducing context token usage. by @Blankeos
  • Handle SSE metadata lines and preserve sessions dialog on delete. by @Blankeos
  • Add image attachment support with clipboard paste and @-file autocomplete. by @Blankeos
  • Better "diff" more similar to codex when editing. by @Blankeos
  • Group consecutive exploration tool messages and refactor list tool. by @Blankeos
  • Bound tool output and compact read/list UI. by @Blankeos
  • Remove vertical centering of content, render at top. by @Blankeos
  • Implement multi-step subagent tool loops with child session navigation. by @Blankeos
  • Add multi-session management with workspace-aware streaming, pin/archive, and status tracking. by @Blankeos
  • Allow command submission during streaming; refactor dialog actions and better scrollbar drag. by @Blankeos
  • Switch to session on dialog click and fix popup scroll. by @Blankeos
  • Migrate data storage to XDG_STATE_HOME with private permissions. by @Blankeos
  • Collapse consecutive assistant messages into one timeline item. by @Blankeos
  • Make navigation mouse-driven and require explicit confirmation. by @Blankeos
  • Auto-generate fallback options and detect skips; fix tool call streaming. by @Blankeos
  • Better interactive question dialog + fixed toolcall rendering. by @Blankeos
  • Replace eventsource-stream with custom SSE parser and add inline diff rendering. by @Blankeos
  • Working ai sdk port. by @Blankeos
  • Expand plan mode permissions and log skipped tools. by @Blankeos
  • Opencode parity 1st run. Lots of tools added. by @Blankeos
  • Better chat input box background theme. by @Blankeos
  • PERFECT spacing using clever glyphs. by @Blankeos
  • Better spacing + color for the chat input box. by @Blankeos
  • Restore undone message content to input, make home screen layout responsive. by @Blankeos
  • Improve highlight styling and scrollbar consistency. by @Blankeos
  • Show token usage as percentage of model limit, fix UTF-8 truncation boundary. by @Blankeos
  • Added /rename opt:newname command. by @Blankeos
  • Add print mode, session cost tracking, mascot animation, and transcript copy. by @Blankeos
  • Add message actions dialog with copy/fork/undo, chat-only commands, and emoji fixes. by @Blankeos
  • Simplify timeline dialog and fix mouse selection behavior. by @Blankeos
  • Add timeline dialog and text selection with copy-on-select. by @Blankeos
  • Use cuid2 identifiers instead of sequential names for sessions. by @Blankeos
  • Add session resume CLI flag, remove landing page, simplify model display. by @Blankeos
  • Add hidden token support for command aliases. by @Blankeos
  • Mascot done. by @Blankeos
  • Include item tips in dialog search matching. by @Blankeos
  • Implement skills system with file-system discovery and tool integration. by @Blankeos
  • Add skills dialog and update OpenAI provider API. by @Blankeos
  • Better permission dialog (not exactly a dialog anymore). by @Blankeos
  • Infinite steps + more consistent timeout w/ opencode. by @Blankeos
  • Openai codex oauth. by @Blankeos
  • Better markdown color themes. by @Blankeos
  • BIG completely revamped toasts. No more ratatui_toolkit. by @Blankeos
  • A lot better theme for Plan and Build agents. by @Blankeos
  • Added 'notify' feature along w/ the sounds. by @Blankeos
  • Added npm release scripts by @Blankeos
  • Add built-in sound effects for error and complete events by @Blankeos
  • Hide modal when click outside. by @Blankeos
  • Add accurate token counting during streaming responses by @Blankeos
  • Lower scroll speed so it doesn't feel janky. by @Blankeos
  • Perfect search UX by @Blankeos
  • Proper status bar theme usage. (branch) by @Blankeos
  • Complete work of art for the theme-token usage. It works. by @Blankeos
  • Basic theme preview as selection goes. by @Blankeos
  • Added initial configuration discovery + plan. by @Blankeos
  • Made api key made optional. by @Blankeos
  • Added proper metrics (tps, ttft, total latency). by @Blankeos
  • Added /refreshmodels by @Blankeos
  • Added AGENTS.md and CLAUDE.md discovery. by @Blankeos
  • Prevent sending messages while streaming... by @Blankeos
  • Added anthropic compat. by @Blankeos
  • Working initial tool calls. by @Blankeos
  • Added tools registry. 6 core tools. by @Blankeos
  • Added scroll up/down whichkeys. by @Blankeos
  • Added markdown response streaming. by @Blankeos
  • Prompt history persistence, working with up key now! by @Blankeos
  • Added wave spinner, smoother animation, throttled updates for non-ui stuff. by @Blankeos
  • Polish chat experience 2. by @Blankeos
  • Polish chat experience 1. by @Blankeos
  • Added which-key (inspired from neovim) and mouse events in input. by @Blankeos
  • Finally working chat w/ oai compatible providers. by @Blankeos
  • Working aisdk integration + Streaming works w/ unbounded channels. by @Blankeos
  • Made the active model's provider name be shown in the input. by @Blankeos
  • Proper theme usage. by @Blankeos
  • Added persisted 'active model' switching & Favorites and Recent. by @Blankeos
  • Agent color switching, when tab. by @Blankeos
  • Initial tab switching of the current 'Agent'. by @Blankeos
  • Perfect commands suggestions popup UI polish. by @Blankeos
  • Mouse events and switching between sessions works. by @Blankeos
  • Amazing scrollbar. by @Blankeos
  • Better scrollbar UI look. by @Blankeos
  • 2-step gradient for logo. by @Blankeos
  • Perfect scrolling UX. by @Blankeos
  • Added working connect dialog. by @Blankeos
  • Added persistence (rusqlite, cuid2). by @Blankeos
  • Connected feature plan. by @Blankeos
  • Massive polish to "Provider" + "Model Name" fuzzy search. by @Blankeos
  • Added nucleo for fuzzy search matching. by @Blankeos
  • Filter only text models. by @Blankeos
  • Better scroll and mouse experience in the models dialog. by @Blankeos
  • Added basic theming (vibe coded purely). by @Blankeos
  • Added theme scraping script. by @Blankeos
  • Better UX. by @Blankeos
  • Added the models dialog. very good. by @Blankeos
  • Better placeholder + cwd indicator. by @Blankeos
  • Good padding between input area. by @Blankeos
  • Good style changes + dynamic height for the input.rs by @Blankeos
  • A lot better layout. by @Blankeos
  • Good landing. by @Blankeos
  • Implement Provider trait definition for AI model providers by @Blankeos
  • Implement /sessions and /new commands with session management by @Blankeos
  • Implement auto-suggestion popup with ratatui by @Blankeos
  • Implement basic text input using tui-textarea by @Blankeos
  • Implement landing page with logo display by @Blankeos
  • Add project structure and module stubs by @Blankeos
  • Initial rust project. by @Blankeos

Refactor

  • Remove stale exports and stabilize dialog/model discovery tests by @Blankeos
  • Split index page into modular remote client implementation by @Blankeos
  • (annoying) prevent opening message actions when clicking assistant messagesfix: prevent opening message actions when clicking assistant messages. by @Blankeos
  • Group adjacent tool calls into single assistant message. by @Blankeos
  • Extract SSE stream parsing into composable helpers. by @Blankeos
  • Changed from 'annotate' to 'add to prompt'. by @Blankeos
  • Unify sounds and notifications into single notifications config. by @Blankeos
  • Simplify post-close logo styling with single-color lines. by @Blankeos
  • Theme post-close logo and replace startup diagnostics with logging. by @Blankeos
  • Extract content padding to deduplicate layout logic. by @Blankeos
  • Suppress tool call/result output in print mode. by @Blankeos
  • Centralize CWD resolution and embed themes at compile time. by @Blankeos
  • Extract search area height into a named constant. by @Blankeos
  • Performance optimizations in chat loading. by @Blankeos
  • Render timeline highlight as full-width background. by @Blankeos
  • Replace inline timeline highlight with overlay band. by @Blankeos
  • Refactor LLM client into modular components by @Blankeos
  • Cleaned up dead code. by @Blankeos
  • Dialog.rs refactoring (Removed 'connected: bool'). by @Blankeos
  • Refactored to my prefer structure. by @Blankeos

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