🚀 Announcing Jeddict AI Assistant v3.4

[stefanofornari]

We're excited to release Jeddict AI Assistant v3.4 — packed with powerful new features, architectural improvements, and bug fixes to enhance your AI-assisted development experience in Apache NetBeans!

🆕 New Features

• Interactive Agent Mode — Engage with AI agents interactively, even with models that don't support tools
• Query Pane State Persistence — Your chat state is preserved when closing/reopening conversations
• Code Completion in Query Pane — Get intelligent code suggestions with Ctrl+Space directly in the AI query pane
• OpenRouter.ai Integration — Dynamically fetch and use the latest AI models from openrouter.ai
• New Tools to better handle projects and new readFileLines tool that reads a portion of a file

🔧 Key Improvements

• Upgraded to Apache NetBeans 29 (RELEASE290)
• Major architecture refactoring for better separation between NetBeans and AI layers
• Enhanced error handling for invalid positions, missing editors, and classloader conflicts
• Improved progress message formatting during AI agent build/test operations

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed response rendering for non-streaming models
• Resolved Deepseek model crashes
• Fixed searchSymbol tool and @-class autocomplete issues
• Resolved NPE race conditions and toolbar icon loading

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📖 Learn More

• Tutorial Guide — Get started with Jeddict AI Assistant
• Release Notes — Full changelog and download links

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Download: Available via Maven Repository and the NetBeans Plugin Manager.

Happy coding! 🎉