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v0.8.5

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@github-actions github-actions released this 07 Jul 18:52

Added

  • ✨ Better shared skill discovery. Computer now finds skills saved in the common agents skill folder, so more reusable workflows show up without extra setup.

Fixed

  • πŸ€– Smoother agent replies. Coding agents no longer repeat final answers or thinking notes that already appeared while the chat was running.
  • βœ… Cleaner chat endings. Thinking notes now close before answers, tool use, or the final saved message, keeping the chat display and completion state tidier.
  • πŸ” More reliable agent approvals. Agent approval prompts now handle request IDs more flexibly, so approvals are less likely to get stuck.

v0.8.4

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@github-actions github-actions released this 07 Jul 06:12

Fixed

  • πŸ’¬ Slash commands at the start. New chats no longer block slash commands before the first regular message.
  • πŸ“± Better mobile typing. Pressing Enter on phones and tablets now behaves like normal typing instead of choosing a suggestion or sending too soon.
  • πŸ€– Larger Claude Code replies. Claude Code can now handle bigger answers before chat display limits are applied.

v0.8.3

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@github-actions github-actions released this 07 Jul 05:35

Fixed

  • πŸ’¬ Cleaner chat suggestions. Slash commands, file matches, skill matches, and model choices now have a little more room and clearer hover hints, so longer names are easier to understand.
  • 🧭 Better menu hints. Menus can now show helpful hover hints only when there is something useful to show, keeping empty tooltips out of the way.

v0.8.2

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@github-actions github-actions released this 07 Jul 02:15

Added

  • 🌿 Fork chats from any response. Start a fresh copy of a conversation from the current response or with /fork, so you can try a different direction without changing the original chat.
  • ✨ Easier skill access. Type / to find skills alongside chat commands, and admins can control skill behavior from a new Skills page.

Changed

  • 🧠 Smarter skill upkeep. Computer can help keep managed skills up to date after real chats, while admins can turn skill features on or off.
  • βš™οΈ Tidier settings. About, sharing, update, license, and PWA reset controls now live in General, with Skills under Admin.

Fixed

  • πŸ’¬ Clearer chat controls. Message actions now show helpful tooltips, and commands that need an existing chat stay hidden until they can be used.
  • πŸ“¦ More dependable release downloads. Release runs now attach download files to the right repository more reliably.

v0.8.1

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@github-actions github-actions released this 07 Jul 00:59

Added

  • βœ… Visible task progress. Chats can now show a live checklist so long-running work is easier to follow.
  • πŸ•’ Message timestamps. Hover over message controls to see when a message was sent.

Changed

  • 🧰 Better model tool control. Admins can choose which built-in tool groups each model can use, from files and terminal access to web, memory, images, and sub-agents.
  • πŸš€ More flexible sub-agents. Sub-agent limits now support higher defaults and unlimited mode for teams that want more parallel work.

Fixed

  • πŸ’¬ More reliable chat lists. Chat history stays in the right order more consistently, even when a saved chat needs extra cleanup.
  • ✨ Cleaner skill suggestions. Skill matches in chat now use a simpler, more consistent icon.

v0.8.0

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@github-actions github-actions released this 06 Jul 23:26

Added

  • 🧰 Create skills from chat. Use /skills:create to turn a workflow into a reusable skill for the current workspace.
  • πŸ“š Skill list in chat. Use /skills:list to see available skills, including which ones Computer can manage directly.
  • πŸ“„ Inline file previews. Files can now open inside chat, including images, PDFs, documents, text, Markdown, JSON, CSV, HTML, SVG, audio, and video.

Changed

  • πŸ–ΌοΈ Generated images appear as files. New images are saved to the workspace and displayed in chat with the same preview controls as other files.
  • πŸ“¦ More reliable release downloads. Release runs can refill missing download files and checksums without republishing an existing package.

v0.7.7

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@github-actions github-actions released this 06 Jul 22:04

Added

  • πŸ” SearXNG web search. Choose SearXNG in Web settings and connect Computer to your own search instance.

v0.7.6

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@github-actions github-actions released this 06 Jul 21:53

Added

  • πŸ”” Notification targets. Send chat alerts to a webhook or one of your messaging bots, choose when alerts are sent, and test each destination from Settings.
  • πŸ€– Cline agent support. Add Cline as a coding agent and use it from chat alongside Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, Grok, and OpenCode.
  • πŸ“¦ Offline install guide. Added setup steps for installing Computer in places without internet access after download.

Changed

  • 🧭 Easier workspace start. Recent workspaces are easier to find, scan, and reopen from the home screen.
  • πŸͺŸ Better split tabs. Drag tabs to the left, right, top, or bottom to make split panes, and move tabs between panes without losing them.
  • 🌍 More complete labels. Updated labels for new notification and agent settings across supported languages.

Fixed

  • πŸ“Ž Cleaner dragging. Dragging tabs no longer wakes up file upload areas or chat attachments by mistake.
  • πŸ’¬ Messaging bot setup. Slack, WhatsApp, and Signal bots can now be created from the same admin flow as Telegram and Discord.
  • βœ… More reliable chat endings. Chats now settle more consistently at the end of a run, which keeps final status and alerts in sync.

v0.7.5

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@github-actions github-actions released this 02 Jul 20:51

Added

  • 🎨 Appearance controls. Added a new Appearance settings page so you can adjust how Computer looks and feels without leaving the app.
  • 🌳 Git worktrees. View, search, open, and create worktrees from the Git panel so you can keep separate branches in separate folders.

Changed

  • 🌍 More complete language support. Expanded translations across settings, chat, files, previews, and admin screens so the interface feels more consistent in every supported language.
  • 🧩 Cleaner everyday interface. Polished menus, dialogs, chat controls, file previews, terminal views, and setup screens for a more consistent experience across desktop and mobile.
  • 🌐 Easier web setup. Search providers and browser tools now show their keys, base URLs, and helper text in a cleaner layout.

v0.7.4

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@github-actions github-actions released this 01 Jul 03:36

Added

  • πŸ–₯️ Live command sessions in chat. Running commands now appear in the chat status menu, where you can open live output, keep an eye on long jobs, and terminate a stuck command without leaving the conversation.
  • πŸ“Š More useful chat status. Chats now have a compact status bar with the conversation title, context usage, queued messages, Chat ID, and active command count in one place.

Fixed

  • ⌨️ More reliable command control. Long-running commands now keep accepting input and can be stopped from either the chat tools or the live session view.
  • 🧹 Cleaner activity details. Chat activity stays aligned and easier to scan while command output remains available where it is useful.