Goose

✨ Features

• Hooks system for extensible pre/post tool execution #9093
• PreToolUse denial hook support #9304
• /goal command for agent self-evaluation before finishing #9069
• goose review local code review command #9114
• Diff viewer in TUI #9260
• Slash commands (built-in, skill, recipe) in ACP server #9238
• Unified thinking effort control across all providers #9242
• Open-plugins generalization + skills #9112
• Summon subagent instructions #9325
• Proactive OAuth token refresh to avoid re-auth on every session #8386
• goose://new-session deep link to open fresh chat #9196
• GOOSE_OAUTH_CALLBACK_PORT for stable OAuth redirect_uri #9209
• Paginated session list in ACP #9199
• Pass session cwd param to ACP providers #9229
• Opt-in to Vercel AI Gateway leaderboard #9259
• Optional --parameters for scheduled recipes #8741
• Quarterly scheduling option #9076
• Recipe discovery/execution in ACP server #8925
• Projects as backend sources with system prompt injection #8739
• Worktree-aware directory switcher #8450
• Chat history search in navigation panel #8448
• Encrypted Nostr session sharing #8922
• Nushell terminal and completion support #8628
• Simplified Chinese (zh-CN) translation #8765
• Strip chain-of-thought markers from custom provider output #8635
• GOOSE_DISABLE_TOOL_CALL_SUMMARY to opt out of per-tool-call summaries #8947
• Group consecutive tool calls into one summarized chain card #8995
• Vercel AI Gateway provider #9144
• GitHub Copilot /responses API #9043
• Agents CRUD operations #9084
• ACP streamable HTTP spec compliance #9034
• GPT-5.5 added to known models #9292
• Linux musl CLI builds #9240
• Linux Vulkan support for local inference #9038
• Windows CUDA release artifacts #8750

New Providers

• Atomic Chat #9210
• Routstr #9175
• FuturMix #8840
• oMLX #9177
• SaladCloud AI Gateway #9253

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Databricks parallel tool image responses don't interleave tool results #9241
• Stop killing goosed when a window closes #9302
• Eliminate cross-window deep link contamination #9273
• Check file fallback when keyring has no entry #9279
• Activate custom provider after adding via configure #9213
• Use current_exe() instead of PATH lookup when spawning goose #9236
• Set TCP_USER_TIMEOUT on streamable HTTP clients #9207
• Reduce excessive MISSING_TRANSLATION warnings for fallback locales #9294
• Zero out cost for local providers (ollama, local) #9219
• Persist accumulated cost in session DB to survive reload #9191
• Prevent tool-use marker leakage in toolshim output #8310
• Re-apply canonical limits when delegate overrides model #9183
• Use plain '> ' prompt instead of goose emoji in CLI #9305
• Flag for login shell PATH #9313
• Enable VT processing on Windows Console Host #9248
• Resolve Azure CLI on Windows by using az.cmd #9215
• Handle non-interactive terminal in goose configure on Windows #9214
• Emit trace_output as span attribute instead of event #9255
• Flush OTLP traces reliably on exit with configurable timeout #9228
• Telegram gateway error reporting and connection reliability #9223
• ScheduleModal error message styling #9278
• Align sidebar hamburger in macOS fullscreen #9257
• Coalesce streaming Thinking deltas + list available tools on not-found #9162
• Honor Retry-After on 429 responses #9161
• Replace Venice custom provider with declarative config #9234
• Use mkdir -p for self-test workspace initialization #9247
• Preserve user-set session name for recipe-based chats #9079
• Enforce exp independently of MAX_TOKEN_AGE_SECONDS in OIDC proxy #8839
• Improve inline code contrast in light theme #9058
• Omit max_tokens for OpenAI-compatible requests when unset #9123
• Set correct mcp-app host capabilities #9116
• Normalize nullable schemas for Vertex Gemini compatibility #8930
• Isolate GitHub recipe temp paths #8878
• Set X-Initiator header on GitHub Copilot requests #8809
• Honor dynamic_models: false in declarative provider configs #8795
• Cache trailing message for stable prefix across Bedrock agent turns #8916
• Case-insensitive model name lookup for context_limit #8906
• Return 400 instead of panicking on invalid CSP header value #8810
• Coalesce streaming chunks under one message id in ACP #8788
• Handle Bedrock ReasoningContent blocks gracefully #8843
• Correct WSL2 OS detection by removing PWD-based Windows override #8869
• Insert tool pair summaries at chronological position in conversation #9087
• Enable SQLite foreign key enforcement in session pool #9121
• Deleted chat session still appears in sidebar list #8674
• Require extension_name on read_resource #8989
• Queued message lost when clicking send now #9074
• Keep model picker and session config in sync #9048
• Read prompted file parameters in recipes #8504
• Accept null tool_call arguments in OpenAI streaming chunks #9035
• Synchronously reap ACP child to avoid SIGCHLD race #9023
• Elicitation fixes #8999
• SACP notifies clients of generated session names #8983
• Unscheduling a recipe should not delete them #8978
• Seed provider handoff history in ACP #8941
• Respect goose2 interface density settings #8953
• Make goose2 respect accent color #8952
• Preserve replay message timestamps #8942
• Avoid transform-rasterized dialog text in goose2 #8937
• Keep renamed skills open in detail view #8935
• Gemini OAuth onboarding failure #8905
• Convert quoted numeric config values to numbers if needed #8844
• Keep SSE reconnect loop alive on long disconnects #8846
• Apply request_params to outgoing OpenAI API payload #9151
• Gemini 3.x known_location Global routing and KNOWN_MODELS entries #9142
• Refresh GCP metadata server token on expiration #8929
• Report cumulative total_tokens in stream-json/json output #8910
• Emit cumulative token usage in stream-json/json complete event #8870
• Model picker stays usable during provider loading #8900
• Handle ACP requests concurrently #8781
• Reuse goose2 vite server on port conflict #8722
• Exclude preprompt from session title generation #8793
• Prevent login-shell PATH probe from suspending goose on startup #8804

🔧 Improvements

• Surface resolved Databricks model metadata #9206
• Include request URL in provider error messages #9232
• Structured per-provider config block, non-destructive provider switching #8977
• Optional api_key configuration for declarative openai-engine providers #9202
• Remove popular chat topics from new chat screen #9307
• Remove vendored Windows binaries #9318
• Linux desktop Vulkan packages #9323
• Better parsing of pasted HTML as markdown #9190
• Prompt injection mitigation: updated pattern-based detection #9198
• Consolidate logging setup into shared helper #8817
• Localize hardcoded strings in provider settings UI #8931
• Move settings into app shell #9047
• Location column in CLI skills table #8785
• Preserve thinking content for providers that require it #8857
• Dynamically refresh skill instructions each turn #9217
• Build non-vulkan Linux variants using ubuntu 22.04 #9211
• Show tool name in approval prompt #9216
• Remove Filesystem MCP extension from catalog #9225
• Mount ACP in goosed server for iterative migration #9097
• Frontend extension session state and tool routes #8464
• TUI spacing/layout improvements #9243
• Polish sidebar and context panel #9059
• Polish inline code snippet styling #9011
• Refresh onboarding when provider catalog loads #9051
• Replace lazy_static with std::sync::LazyLock #8815
• Introduce DEFAULT_PROVIDER_TIMEOUT_SECS constant #8816
• Provider-first onboarding #9039
• Redesign Skills library #8868
• Redesign Extensions page #8940
• Improvements to LM Studio declarative provider #8973
• Mergeable configs + cleanup #8378
• MCP Apps: hydrate and replay app payloads in Goose2 #8632
• MCP Apps: translate ACP host capabilities into MCP initialization #8623
• Render MCP apps inline in goose2 #8877
• Plugin installation and auto-updating #8949 #9061
• Skills in chat composer #8881
• Custom providers support in goose2 UI & ACP #8924
• Make ollama host configurable in goose2 #8912
• Support Google model inventory refresh #8913
• Update provider row after saving credentials #8914
• Parallelize provider resolution and eagerly init SQLite pool #8899
• Deduplicate _goose/providers/list RPC call at startup #8873
• Refactor local inference around backends #9137
• Native arm64 runners for Linux artifact builds #9075
• Update canonical model registry #9331
• Update patterns for pattern-based command injection #8546

📚 Documentation

• Documentation reorganization #9310
• Hooks guide #9288
• Hooks feature blog post #9227
• Guide for connecting goose Desktop to a remote goosed server #9275
• Document summon extension requirement for delegate and load tools #9231
• Updated tunnel remote access documentation #9077
• Orchestrating with goose blog post #9104
• Goose with Peekaboo blog post #8884
• Built-in Local Inference blog post #8808
• MiniMax and Office QA benchmark findings blog post #8984
• Fix internal documentation anchors #9094