This release adds 3 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.
✓ No known CVEs patched in this version
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Summary
AI summaryAdded real-time presence, a first-launch client picker, and workspace view among other enhancements.
Full changelog
v0.14.0 (2026-03-29)
This release is published under the MIT License.
What's New
Cross-Client Interoperability
- Real-time presence: see who's watching each task (watcher counts on task cards)
- First-launch surface picker: choose TUI, Web, Chat, VS Code, or MCP on first run
- Consistent event rendering across all clients
VS Code Extension
- Settings commands for agent backend, review strictness, and planning depth
- SSE polling fallback for better reconnection
- Follow-up message support in chat
Web Dashboard
- Workspace view in activity bar (shortcut: 2)
- Review snapshot with criteria coverage and decision guidance
- Type-ahead chat input with Esc-to-interrupt
- Task presence indicators
Core Improvements
- Reference backend guidance in kagan doctor (Claude Code, Codex)
- Shell operators now work in success_command (&&, pipes, redirects)
- Float timeout values supported
- Session resume modal and file picker in TUI
Install
pip install kagan==0.14.0
# or
uv tool install kagan
VS Code extension: Search "Kagan" in the marketplace or run code --install-extension kagan.kagan-vscode
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About kagan-sh/kagan
AI-powered Kanban TUI and MCP server for autonomous development workflows. Orchestrates 14 coding agents across task tracking, isolated git worktrees, review, and merge.
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