This release adds 3 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.
✓ No known CVEs patched in this version
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Summary
AI summaryClaude Agent integration adds permission controls, wildcard domains, compound command checks, project trust, clarifying questions, and context‑limit widget.
Full changelog
Nimbalyst v0.49.14 Release Notes
New Features
Claude Agent Integration
- Agent permission interface - Integrating with claude-code settings json, control which tools agents can use with workspace trust levels
- Wildcard domain patterns - Permission multiple domains at once with wildcards like
*.example.com - Permissions for compound commands - Layer in individual permission checks for compound bash commands
- Project Trust - Check if user trusts project source
- Clarifying questions - Claude can now ask you clarifying questions during agentic sessions for better results
- Context limit error widget - Helpful widget when context limits are exceeded
- Copy button for messages - Copy AI responses and user messages from the transcript
- Session quick open - Press Cmd+L to quickly search and open AI sessions
- Text attachments clickable - Click text attachments to preview their content
- Selected text context - Text selection automatically included in AI prompts
Editor & Extensions
- PDF viewer - View PDFs with text selection and fit-to-width zoom
- Mockup Visual diff viewer - See AI-generated mockup changes with before/after comparison
Files Enhancements
- Dotfiles in file tree - Show dotfiles when "All Files" filter is selected
- Enhanced New File dialog - File type selection and folder picker
- Quick Open improvements - Find all files including dotfiles and images
Fixed
- Improved reliability of queued messages
- File tree shows all folders in workspaces with large dependency directories
- Database backups no longer overwrite good data with corrupted backups
- File mentions match files with spaces in names
- Slash command menu arrow keys navigate in visual order
- Tabs reliably reopen with Cmd+Shift+T
- Closing AI session navigates to adjacent tab instead of first tab
- Typeahead menus no longer auto-select item under cursor on open
- MCP connection timeout increased to 20 seconds for slower server startups
Installation
- macOS: Download and open the .dmg file, drag Nimbalyst to Applications
- Windows: Download and run the .exe installer
- Linux: Download the .AppImage, make it executable, and run it
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