VT Code

What's Changed

0.85.0 - 2026-03-01

Highlights

Bug Fixes

• Update contributor handling in changelog template (f1ef0a2c)

Features

• Add diagnostics visibility toggle in transcript for debug builds (2b339962)

Other Changes

Other

• Refactor diff rendering and styling for consistency and accessibility (3edcf204)
• Refactor token counting methods and remove unused tests across providers; update configuration for default provider and model. (55c76984)
• Add health check and reconnection methods to MCP provider; enhance error classification and guidance (45fcc200)
• Enhance error handling and logging across providers; improve session archive retention and diagnostics (ce94ca83)
• Refactor error recovery to use tokio::sync::RwLock; update tool outcome handling and improve cache retrieval methods (76c1789f)
• Add support for "show diff" command and improve tool call validation (62051691)
• Update color scheme for unified diff background and gutter colors; change terminal theme to improve readability (525653e9)
• Add diff theme configuration and improve styling for terminal output (501634f1)
• Enhance interactive mode with new keyboard shortcuts and shell mode indicators; update configuration to disable turn timer (87919849)
• Refactor input handling and padding logic; enhance shell command validation and error feedback (d520d2ea)
• Add file reference metadata handling and update input with aliases (91e39103)
• Implement postamble exit summarization with metric calculation and enhance markdown output styling (02d01e99)
• Implement code change tracking and exit summary reporting (5e776910)
• Refactor session handling to streamline resume logic and enhance message rendering (6654f328)

Refactors

• Rename sessions command to resume and update related handlers (c63ab822)
• Enhance panic handling, optimize agent harness, and improve token efficiency (c68e7ea1)
• Enhance error handling and recovery mechanisms; improve error categorization and logging (43a4e099)

Contributors

@vinhnx

Full Changelog: https://github.com/vinhnx/vtcode/compare/0.84.1...0.85.0