kdlbs/kandev

[!WARNING]
macOS, Windows desktop installers in this release are unsigned development builds.
They may require manual OS security bypasses and are not trusted downloads.

0.82.0 - 2026-07-25

Features

• opt-in authentication & multi-user segregation (#1930)
• notify user when a kandev update is detected (#1924) by @ClemDNL
• show full timestamp as tooltip on chat message relative time (#1925) by @ClemDNL
• re-request dismissed reviews (#1921)
• move subtask action to task context menu (#1920)
• add opt-in plugin auto-updater (#1903)
• add keybindings and modal window capabilities (#1895)
• add configurable command prefix for sandboxed ACP launch (#1888) by @tito
• nest a task under another as a sub-task from the sidebar (#1837) by @jcoatelen-ledger
• create local repositories from new tasks (#1849)
• improve task sidebar overflow cue (#1908)
• add simplified resource metrics display (#1904)
• mark selected task repositories (#1881)
• add external vcs file links (#1883)
• move GitLab MR linking to task menus (#1868)
• resolve @prompt references in workflow prompts (#1865)
• add global app status surface (#1869)
• add cross-integration entity references (#1862)
• host-side conversation reads + utility-agent invoke (#1852)
• complete GitLab integration parity (#1832)
• add planner and worker agent orchestration (#1834)
• explain repository scope (#1842)
• add main-top-bar slot for the default app top bar (#1841)

Bug Fixes

• polish clarification custom answer input (#1942)
• restore managed native service updates (#1943) (#1945)
• make remote repository entry reliable (#1936)
• route update alerts through notification providers (#1938)
• scope in-session agent MCP calls to the task owner (#1937)
• confine tarball extraction with os.Root (#1934)
• move Docker client to the maintained moby client module (#1935)
• deduplicate model options and restore reasoning scroll (#1933)
• improve queue scrolling and diff comment feedback (#1932)
• scope walkthrough overlays to their task (#1928)
• resolve low and medium Dependabot alerts (#1926)
• resolve open high-severity Dependabot advisories (#1919)
• preserve chat focus when restoring task layout (#1923)
• distinguish session notification events (#1918)
• harden ACP launcher configuration (#1917)
• make plugin reload idempotent so re-boot never duplicates slots (#1914)
• keep composer usable during clarifications (#1916)
• patch critical Dependabot advisories (#1915)
• support make dev on native Windows (#1886) by @JnManso
• restore sidebar task title overflow (#1913)
• collapse completed silent subagent cards (#1901)
• stabilize task and workspace creation (#1910)
• sign and verify release tags (#1902)
• distinguish archived automation runs from cancelled ones (#1860) by @ClemDNL
• strip echoed command from persisted shell output (#1898) by @ClemDNL
• resume an unarchived task's archive-cancelled and multi-repo sessions (#1905) by @ClemDNL
• preserve saved panel focus on task return (#1907)
• support long Git worktree paths on Windows (#1878)
• improve session failure recovery UX (#1866)
• dedupe repository listing and close local-path create race (#1897) by @ClemDNL
• inherit service temporary environment (#1894)
• scope Office agent tools and task mutations (#1867)
• restore persisted file tree expansions (#1892)
• list logical drives in folder picker (#1870)
• focus deferred clarification custom answer (#1871)
• scope PR branch failure guidance (#1873)
• hide workspace ownership marker (#1874)
• clarify task title editing (#1875)
• separate office task session ownership (#1893)
• publish session state_changed when archiving cancels sessions (#1891) by @ClemDNL
• retain enhanced prompt results (#1854) by @ASRagab
• follow session switch when moving between different-agent steps (#1879)
• re-clone provider repos when local path is missing or not a git repo (#1876)
• prevent blank mobile task views (#1877) (#1889)
• select pull request on review surface (#1857)
• preserve custom layout proportions across screens (#1872)
• stop PR polling on denied GitHub access (#1864)
• unload previous version before reloading on plugin update (#1861)
• restore line expansion for multi-repo diffs (#1856)
• select utility agents per plugin (#1855)
• reject disallowed cross-origin state changes in CORS (#1850)
• keep draft pull requests out of merge-ready state (#1851)
• preserve inherited workspaces on subtask deletion (#1840)
• surface orphaned tasks in pipeline view after step deletion (#1809) by @yattdev
• reset office session state when execution profile changes (#1846)
• scope and label clarification shortcuts (#1847)
• reconcile dockview size before restoring layout (#1843) (#1845)
• order plugins before system (#1844)

Performance

• cache storage analysis results (#1911)
• speed up CI check feedback (#1882)