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| [Preview](preview.md) | Experimental features ready for early feedback. |
| [Stable](latest.md) | Stable, recommended for general use. |
## Announcements: v0.21.0 - 2025-12-15
- **⚡️⚡️⚡️ Gemini 3 Flash + Gemini CLI:** Better, faster and cheaper than 2.5
Pro - and in some scenarios better than 3 Pro! For paid tiers + free tier
users who were on the wait list enable **Preview Features** in `/settings.`
- For more information:
[Gemini 3 Flash is now available in Gemini CLI](https://developers.googleblog.com/gemini-3-flash-is-now-available-in-gemini-cli/).
- 🎉 Gemini CLI Extensions:
- Rill: Utilize natural language to analyze Rill data, enabling the
exploration of metrics and trends without the need for manual queries.
`gemini extensions install https://github.com/rilldata/rill-gemini-extension`
- Browserbase: Interact with web pages, take screenshots, extract information,
and perform automated actions with atomic precision.
`gemini extensions install https://github.com/browserbase/mcp-server-browserbase`
- Quota Visibility: The `/stats` command now displays quota information for all
available models, including those not used in the current session. (@sehoon38)
- Fuzzy Setting Search: Users can now quickly find settings using fuzzy search
within the settings dialog. (@sehoon38)
- MCP Resource Support: Users can now discover, view, and search through
resources using the @ command. (@MrLesk)
- Auto-execute Simple Slash Commands: Simple slash commands are now executed
immediately on enter. (@jackwotherspoon)
## Announcements: v0.20.0 - 2025-12-01
- **Multi-file Drag & Drop:** Users can now drag and drop multiple files into
the terminal, and the CLI will automatically prefix each valid path with `@`.
([pr](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14832) by
[@jackwotherspoon](https://github.com/jackwotherspoon))
- **Persistent "Always Allow" Policies:** Users can now save "Always Allow"
decisions for tool executions, with granular control over specific shell
commands and multi-cloud platform tools.
([pr](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14737) by
[@allenhutchison](https://github.com/allenhutchison))
## Announcements: v0.19.0 - 2025-11-24
- 🎉 **New extensions:**
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- **Experimental permission improvements:** We are now experimenting with a new
policy engine in Gemini CLI. This allows users and administrators to create
fine-grained policy for tool calls. Currently behind a flag. See
[https://geminicli.com/docs/core/policy-engine/](../core/policy-engine.md) for
more information.
[policy engine documentation](../core/policy-engine.md) for more information.
- Blog:
[https://allen.hutchison.org/2025/11/26/the-guardrails-of-autonomy/](https://allen.hutchison.org/2025/11/26/the-guardrails-of-autonomy/)
- **Gemini 3 support for paid:** Gemini 3 support has been rolled out to all API

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# Latest stable release: v0.19.0 - v0.19.4
# Latest stable release: v0.21.0 - v0.21.1
Released: December 1, 2025
Released: December 16, 2025
For most users, our latest stable release is the recommended release. Install
the latest stable version with:
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## Highlights
- **Zed integration:** Users can now leverage Gemini 3 within the Zed
integration after enabling "Preview Features" in their CLI’s `/settings`.
- **Interactive shell:**
- **Click-to-Focus:** Go to `/settings` and enable **Use Alternate Buffer** to
click within the embedded shell output to focus it for input.
- **Loading phrase:** Clearly indicates when the interactive shell is awaiting
user input. ([vid](https://imgur.com/a/kjK8bUK),
[pr](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12535) by
[@jackwotherspoon](https://github.com/jackwotherspoon))
- **⚡️⚡️⚡️ Gemini 3 Flash + Gemini CLI:** If you are a paid user, you can now
enable Gemini 3 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash. Go to `/settings` and set **Preview
Features** to `true` to enable Gemini 3. For more information:
[Gemini 3 Flash is now available in Gemini CLI](https://developers.googleblog.com/gemini-3-flash-is-now-available-in-gemini-cli/).
## What's Changed
- Use lenient MCP output schema validator by @cornmander in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13521
- Update persistence state to track counts of messages instead of times banner
has been displayed by @Adib234 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13428
- update docs for http proxy by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13538
- move stdio by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13528
- chore(release): bump version to 0.19.0-nightly.20251120.8e531dc02 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13540
- Skip pre-commit hooks for shadow repo (#13331) by @vishvananda in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13488
- fix(ui): Correct mouse click cursor positioning for wide characters by
@SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13537
- fix(core): correct bash @P prompt transformation detection by @pyrytakala in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13544
- Optimize and improve test coverage for cli/src/config by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13485
- Improve code coverage for cli/src/ui/privacy package by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13493
- docs: fix typos in source code and documentation by @fancive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13577
- Improved code coverage for cli/src/zed-integration by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13570
- feat(ui): build interactive session browser component by @bl-ue in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13351
- Fix multiple bugs with auth flow including using the implemented but unused
restart support. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13565
- feat(core): add modelAvailabilityService for managing and tracking model
health by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13426
- docs: fix grammar typo "a MCP" to "an MCP" by @noahacgn in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13595
- feat: custom loading phrase when interactive shell requires input by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12535
- docs: Update uninstall command to reflect multiple extension support by
@JayadityaGit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13582
- bug(core): Ensure we use thinking budget on fallback to 2.5 by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13596
- Remove useModelRouter experimental flag by @Adib234 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13593
- feat(docs): Ensure multiline JS objects are rendered properly. by @joshualitt
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13535
- Fix exp id logging by @owenofbrien in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13430
- Moved client id logging into createBasicLogEvent by @owenofbrien in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13607
- Restore bracketed paste mode after external editor exit by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13606
- feat(core): Add support for custom aliases for model configs. by @joshualitt
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13546
- feat(core): Add `BaseLlmClient.generateContent`. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13591
- Turn off alternate buffer mode by default. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13623
- fix(cli): Prevent stdout/stderr patching for extension commands by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13600
- Improve test coverage for cli/src/ui/components by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13598
- Update ink version to 6.4.6 by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13631
- chore/release: bump version to 0.19.0-nightly.20251122.42c2e1b21 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13637
- chore/release: bump version to 0.19.0-nightly.20251123.dadd606c0 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13675
- chore/release: bump version to 0.19.0-nightly.20251124.e177314a4 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13713
- fix(core): Fix context window overflow warning for PDF files by @kkitase in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13548
- feat :rephrasing the extension logging messages to run the explore command
when there are no extensions installed by @JayadityaGit in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13740
- Improve code coverage for cli package by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13724
- Add session subtask in /stats command by @Adib234 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13750
- feat(core): Migrate chatCompressionService to model configs. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12863
- feat(hooks): Hook Telemetry Infrastructure by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9082
- fix: (some minor improvements to configs and getPackageJson return behaviour)
by @grMLEqomlkkU5Eeinz4brIrOVCUCkJuN in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12510
- feat(hooks): Hook Event Handling by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9097
- feat(hooks): Hook Agent Lifecycle Integration by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9105
- feat(core): Land bool for alternate system prompt. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13764
- bug(core): Add default chat compression config. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13766
- feat(model-availability): introduce ModelPolicy and PolicyCatalog by
@adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13751
- feat(hooks): Hook System Orchestration by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9102
- feat(config): add isModelAvailabilityServiceEnabled setting by @adamfweidman
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13777
- chore/release: bump version to 0.19.0-nightly.20251125.f6d97d448 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13782
- chore: remove console.error by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13779
- fix: Add $schema property to settings.schema.json by @sacrosanctic in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12763
- fix(cli): allow non-GitHub SCP-styled URLs for extension installation by @m0ps
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13800
- fix(resume): allow passing a prompt via stdin while resuming using --resume by
@bl-ue in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13520
- feat(sessions): add /resume slash command to open the session browser by
@bl-ue in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13621
- docs(sessions): add documentation for chat recording and session management by
@bl-ue in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13667
- Fix TypeError: "URL.parse is not a function" for Node.js < v22 by @macarronesc
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13698
- fallback to flash for TerminalQuota errors by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13791
- Update Code Wiki README badge by @PatoBeltran in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13768
- Add Databricks auth support and custom header option to gemini cli by
@AarushiShah in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/11893
- Update dependency for modelcontextprotocol/sdk to 1.23.0 by @bbiggs in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13827
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 576fda1 to release/v0.19.0-preview.0-pr-14099
[CONFLICTS] by @gemini-cli-robot in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14402
- refactor(stdio): always patch stdout and use createWorkingStdio for clean
output by @allenhutchison in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14159
- chore(release): bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251202.2d935b379 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14409
- implement fuzzy search inside settings by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13864
- feat: enable message bus integration by default by @allenhutchison in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14329
- docs: Recommend using --debug intead of --verbose for CLI debugging by @bbiggs
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14334
- feat: consolidate remote MCP servers to use `url` in config by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13762
- Restrict integration tests tools by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14403
- track github repository names in telemetry events by @IamRiddhi in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13670
- Allow telemetry exporters to GCP to utilize user's login credentials, if
requested by @mboshernitsan in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13778
- refactor(editor): use const assertion for editor types with single source of
truth by @amsminn in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/8604
- fix(security): Fix npm audit vulnerabilities in glob and body-parser by
@afarber in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14090
- Add new enterprise instructions by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/8641
- feat(hooks): Hook Session Lifecycle & Compression Integration by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14151
- Avoid triggering refreshStatic unless there really is a banner to display. by
@jacob314 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14328
- feat(hooks): Hooks Commands Panel, Enable/Disable, and Migrate by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14225
- fix: Bundle default policies for npx distribution by @allenhutchison in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14457
- feat(hooks): Hook System Documentation by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14307
- Fix tests by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14458
- feat: add scheduled workflow to close stale issues by @galz10 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14404
- feat: Support Extension Hooks with Security Warning by @abhipatel12 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14460
- feat: Add enableAgents experimental flag by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14371
- docs: fix typo 'socus' to 'focus' in todos.md by @Viktor286 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14374
- Markdown export: move the emoji to the end of the line by @mhansen in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12278
- fix(acp): prevent unnecessary credential cache clearing on re-authent… by
@h-michael in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9410
- fix(cli): Fix word navigation for CJK characters by @SandyTao520 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14475
- Remove example extension by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14376
- Add commands for listing and updating per-extension settings by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12664
- chore(tests): remove obsolete test for hierarchical memory by @pareshjoshij in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13122
- feat(cli): support /copy in remote sessions using OSC52 by @ismellpillows in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13471
- Update setting search UX by @Adib234 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14451
- Fix(cli): Improve Homebrew update instruction to specify gemini-cli by
@DaanVersavel in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14502
- do not toggle the setting item when entering space by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14489
- fix: improve retry logic for fetch errors and network codes by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14439
- remove unused isSearching field by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14509
- feat(mcp): add `--type` alias for `--transport` flag in gemini mcp add by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14503
- feat(cli): Move key restore logic to core by @cocosheng-g in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13013
- feat: add auto-execute on Enter behavior to argumentless MCP prompts by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14510
- fix(shell): cursor visibility when using interactive mode by @aswinashok44 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14095
- Adding session id as part of json o/p by @MJjainam in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14504
- fix(extensions): resolve GitHub API 415 error for source tarballs by
@jpoehnelt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13319
- fix(client): Correctly latch hasFailedCompressionAttempt flag by @pareshjoshij
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13002
- Disable flaky extension reloading test on linux by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14528
- Add support for MCP dynamic tool update by `notifications/tools/list_changed`
by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14375
- Fix privacy screen for legacy tier users by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14522
- feat: Exclude maintainer labeled issues from stale issue closer by @galz10 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14532
- Grant chained workflows proper permission. by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14534
- Make trigger_e2e manually fireable. by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14547
- Write e2e status to local repo not forked repo by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14549
- Fixes [API Error: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'error')] by
@silviojr in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14553
- Trigger chained e2e tests on all pull requests by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14551
- Fix bug in the shellExecutionService resulting in both truncation and 3X bloat
by @jacob314 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14545
- Fix issue where we were passing the model content reflecting terminal line
wrapping. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14566
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251204.3da4fd5f7 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14476
- feat(sessions): use 1-line generated session summary to describe sessions by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14467
- Use Robot PAT for chained e2e merge queue skipper by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14585
- fix(core): improve API response error handling and retry logic by @mattKorwel
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14563
- Docs: Model routing clarification by @jkcinouye in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14373
- expose previewFeatures flag in a2a by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14550
- Fix emoji width in debug console. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14593
- Fully detach autoupgrade process by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14595
- Docs: Update Gemini 3 on Gemini CLI documentation by @jkcinouye in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14601
- Disallow floating promises. by @gundermanc in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14605
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251207.025e450ac by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14662
- feat(modelAvailabilityService): integrate model availability service into
backend logic by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14470
- Add prompt_id propagation in a2a-server task by @koxkox111 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14581
- Fix: Prevent freezing in non-interactive Gemini CLI when debug mode is enabled
by @parthasaradhie in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14580
- fix(audio): improve reading of audio files by @jackwotherspoon in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14658
- Update automated triage workflow to stop assigning priority labels by
@skeshive in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14717
- set failed status when chained e2e fails by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14725
- feat(github action) Triage and Label Pull Requests by Size and Comple… by
@DaanVersavel in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/5571
- refactor(telemetry): Improve previous PR that allows telemetry to use the CLI
auth and add testing by @mboshernitsan in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14589
- Always set status in chained_e2e workflow by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14730
- feat: Add OTEL log event `gemini_cli.startup_stats` for startup stats. by
@kevin-ramdass in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14734
- feat: auto-execute on slash command completion functions by @jackwotherspoon
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14584
- Docs: Proper release notes by @jkcinouye in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14405
- Add support for user-scoped extension settings by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13748
- refactor(core): Improve environment variable handling in shell execution by
@galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14742
- Remove old E2E Workflows by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14749
- fix: handle missing local extension config and skip hooks when disabled by
@abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14744
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251209.ec9a8c7a7 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14751
- feat: Add support for MCP Resources by @MrLesk in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13178
- Always set pending status in E2E tests by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14756
- fix(lint): upgrade pip and use public pypi for yamllint by @allenhutchison in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14746
- fix: use Gemini API supported image formats for clipboard by @jackwotherspoon
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14762
- feat(a2a): Introduce restore command for a2a server by @cocosheng-g in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13015
- allow final:true to be returned on a2a server edit calls. by @DavidAPierce in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14747
- (fix) Automated pr labeller by @DaanVersavel in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14788
- Update CODEOWNERS by @kklashtorny1 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14830
- Docs: Fix errors preventing site rebuild. by @jkcinouye in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14842
- chore(deps): bump express from 5.1.0 to 5.2.0 by @dependabot[bot] in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14325
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 3f5f030 to release/v0.21.0-preview.0-pr-14843 to patch
version v0.21.0-preview.0 and create version 0.21.0-preview.1 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14851
- fix(patch): cherry-pick ee6556c to release/v0.21.0-preview.1-pr-14691 to patch
version v0.21.0-preview.1 and create version 0.21.0-preview.2 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14908
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 54de675 to release/v0.21.0-preview.2-pr-14961 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14968
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 12cbe32 to release/v0.21.0-preview.3-pr-15000 to patch
version v0.21.0-preview.3 and create version 0.21.0-preview.4 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15003
- fix(patch): cherry-pick edbe548 to release/v0.21.0-preview.4-pr-15007 to patch
version v0.21.0-preview.4 and create version 0.21.0-preview.5 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15015
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 2995af6 to release/v0.21.0-preview.5-pr-15131 to patch
version v0.21.0-preview.5 and create version 0.21.0-preview.6 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15153
**Full Changelog**:
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.18.4...v0.19.0
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.20.2...v0.21.0

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# Preview release: Release v0.19.0-preview.0
# Preview release: Release v0.22.0-preview.0
Released: November 25, 2025
Released: December 16, 2025
Our preview release includes the latest, new, and experimental features. This
release may not be as stable as our [latest weekly release](latest.md).
@@ -11,131 +11,119 @@ To install the preview release:
npm install -g @google/gemini-cli@preview
```
## What's changed
## What's Changed
- Use lenient MCP output schema validator by @cornmander in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13521
- Update persistence state to track counts of messages instead of times banner
has been displayed by @Adib234 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13428
- update docs for http proxy by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13538
- move stdio by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13528
- chore(release): bump version to 0.19.0-nightly.20251120.8e531dc02 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13540
- Skip pre-commit hooks for shadow repo (#13331) by @vishvananda in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13488
- fix(ui): Correct mouse click cursor positioning for wide characters by
@SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13537
- fix(core): correct bash @P prompt transformation detection by @pyrytakala in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13544
- Optimize and improve test coverage for cli/src/config by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13485
- Improve code coverage for cli/src/ui/privacy package by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13493
- docs: fix typos in source code and documentation by @fancive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13577
- Improved code coverage for cli/src/zed-integration by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13570
- feat(ui): build interactive session browser component by @bl-ue in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13351
- Fix multiple bugs with auth flow including using the implemented but unused
restart support. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13565
- feat(core): add modelAvailabilityService for managing and tracking model
health by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13426
- docs: fix grammar typo "a MCP" to "an MCP" by @noahacgn in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13595
- feat: custom loading phrase when interactive shell requires input by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12535
- docs: Update uninstall command to reflect multiple extension support by
@JayadityaGit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13582
- bug(core): Ensure we use thinking budget on fallback to 2.5 by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13596
- Remove useModelRouter experimental flag by @Adib234 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13593
- feat(docs): Ensure multiline JS objects are rendered properly. by @joshualitt
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13535
- Fix exp id logging by @owenofbrien in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13430
- Moved client id logging into createBasicLogEvent by @owenofbrien in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13607
- Restore bracketed paste mode after external editor exit by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13606
- feat(core): Add support for custom aliases for model configs. by @joshualitt
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13546
- feat(core): Add `BaseLlmClient.generateContent`. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13591
- Turn off alternate buffer mode by default. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13623
- fix(cli): Prevent stdout/stderr patching for extension commands by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13600
- Improve test coverage for cli/src/ui/components by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13598
- Update ink version to 6.4.6 by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13631
- chore/release: bump version to 0.19.0-nightly.20251122.42c2e1b21 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13637
- chore/release: bump version to 0.19.0-nightly.20251123.dadd606c0 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13675
- chore/release: bump version to 0.19.0-nightly.20251124.e177314a4 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13713
- fix(core): Fix context window overflow warning for PDF files by @kkitase in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13548
- feat :rephrasing the extension logging messages to run the explore command
when there are no extensions installed by @JayadityaGit in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13740
- Improve code coverage for cli package by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13724
- Add session subtask in /stats command by @Adib234 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13750
- feat(core): Migrate chatCompressionService to model configs. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12863
- feat(hooks): Hook Telemetry Infrastructure by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9082
- fix: (some minor improvements to configs and getPackageJson return behaviour)
by @grMLEqomlkkU5Eeinz4brIrOVCUCkJuN in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12510
- feat(hooks): Hook Event Handling by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9097
- feat(hooks): Hook Agent Lifecycle Integration by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9105
- feat(core): Land bool for alternate system prompt. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13764
- bug(core): Add default chat compression config. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13766
- feat(model-availability): introduce ModelPolicy and PolicyCatalog by
@adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13751
- feat(hooks): Hook System Orchestration by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9102
- feat(config): add isModelAvailabilityServiceEnabled setting by @adamfweidman
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13777
- chore/release: bump version to 0.19.0-nightly.20251125.f6d97d448 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13782
- chore: remove console.error by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13779
- fix: Add $schema property to settings.schema.json by @sacrosanctic in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12763
- fix(cli): allow non-GitHub SCP-styled URLs for extension installation by @m0ps
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13800
- fix(resume): allow passing a prompt via stdin while resuming using --resume by
@bl-ue in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13520
- feat(sessions): add /resume slash command to open the session browser by
@bl-ue in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13621
- docs(sessions): add documentation for chat recording and session management by
@bl-ue in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13667
- Fix TypeError: "URL.parse is not a function" for Node.js < v22 by @macarronesc
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13698
- fallback to flash for TerminalQuota errors by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13791
- Update Code Wiki README badge by @PatoBeltran in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13768
- Add Databricks auth support and custom header option to gemini cli by
@AarushiShah in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/11893
- Update dependency for modelcontextprotocol/sdk to 1.23.0 by @bbiggs in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13827
- feat(ide): fallback to GEMINI_CLI_IDE_AUTH_TOKEN env var by @skeshive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14843
- feat: display quota stats for unused models in /stats by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14764
- feat: ensure codebase investigator uses preview model when main agent does by
@abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14412
- chore: add closing reason to stale bug workflow by @galz10 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14861
- Send the model and CLI version with the user agent by @gundermanc in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14865
- refactor(sessions): move session summary generation to startup by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14691
- Limit search depth in path corrector by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14869
- Fix: Correct typo in code comment by @kuishou68 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14671
- feat(core): Plumbing for late resolution of model configs. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14597
- feat: attempt more error parsing by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14899
- Add missing await. by @gundermanc in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14910
- feat(core): Add support for transcript_path in hooks for git-ai/Gemini
extension by @svarlamov in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14663
- refactor: implement DelegateToAgentTool with discriminated union by
@abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14769
- feat: reset availabilityService on /auth by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14911
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251211.8c83e1ea9 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14924
- Fix: Correctly detect MCP tool errors by @kevin-ramdass in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14937
- increase labeler timeout by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14922
- tool(cli): tweak the frontend tool to be aware of more core files from the cli
by @jacob314 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14962
- feat(cli): polish cached token stats and simplify stats display when quota is
present. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14961
- feat(settings-validation): add validation for settings schema by @lifefloating
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12929
- fix(ide): Update IDE extension to write auth token in env var by @skeshive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14999
- Revert "chore(deps): bump express from 5.1.0 to 5.2.0" by @skeshive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14998
- feat(a2a): Introduce /init command for a2a server by @cocosheng-g in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13419
- feat: support multi-file drag and drop of images by @jackwotherspoon in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14832
- fix(policy): allow codebase_investigator by default in read-only policy by
@abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15000
- refactor(ide ext): Update port file name + switch to 1-based index for
characters + remove truncation text by @skeshive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/10501
- fix(vscode-ide-companion): correct license generation for workspace
dependencies by @skeshive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15004
- fix: temp fix for subagent invocation until subagent delegation is merged to
stable by @abhipatel12 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15007
- test: update ide detection tests to make them more robust when run in an ide
by @kevin-ramdass in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15008
- Remove flex from stats display. See snapshots for diffs. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14983
- Add license field into package.json by @jb-perez in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14473
- feat: Persistent "Always Allow" policies with granular shell & MCP support by
@allenhutchison in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14737
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251212.54de67536 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14969
- fix(core): commandPrefix word boundary and compound command safety by
@allenhutchison in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15006
- chore(docs): add 'Maintainers only' label info to CONTRIBUTING.md by @jacob314
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14914
- Refresh hooks when refreshing extensions. by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14918
- Add clarity to error messages by @gsehgal in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14879
- chore : remove a redundant tip by @JayadityaGit in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14947
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251213.977248e09 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15029
- Disallow redundant typecasts. by @gundermanc in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15030
- fix(auth): prioritize GEMINI_API_KEY env var and skip unnecessary key… by
@galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14745
- fix: use zod for safety check result validation by @allenhutchison in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15026
- update(telemetry): add hashed_extension_name to field to extension events by
@kiranani in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15025
- fix: similar to policy-engine, throw error in case of requiring tool execution
confirmation for non-interactive mode by @MayV in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14702
- Clean up processes in integration tests by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15102
- docs: update policy engine getting started and defaults by @NTaylorMullen in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15105
- Fix tool output fragmentation by encapsulating content in functionResponse by
@abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13082
- Simplify method signature. by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15114
- Show raw input token counts in json output. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15021
- fix: Mark A2A requests as interactive by @MayV in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15108
- use previewFeatures to determine which pro model to use for A2A by @sehoon38
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15131
- refactor(cli): fix settings merging so that settings using the new json format
take priority over ones using the old format by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15116
**Full Changelog**:
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.18.0-preview.4...v0.19.0-preview.0
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.21.0-preview.6...v0.22.0-preview.0

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## Current Releases
| Release channel | Notes |
| :----------------------------------------- | :---------------------------------------------- |
| Nightly | Nightly release with the most recent changes. |
| [Preview](#release-v0190-preview0-preview) | Experimental features ready for early feedback. |
| [Latest](#release-v0190---v0194-latest) | Stable, recommended for general use. |
| Release channel | Notes |
| :------------------------------------------ | :---------------------------------------------- |
| Nightly | Nightly release with the most recent changes. |
| [Preview](#release-v0220-preview-0-preview) | Experimental features ready for early feedback. |
| [Latest](#release-v0210---v0211-latest) | Stable, recommended for general use. |
## Release v0.19.0 - v0.19.4 (Latest)
## Release v0.21.0 - v0.21.1 (Latest)
### Highlights
- **⚡️⚡️⚡️ Gemini 3 Flash + Gemini CLI:** If you are a paid user, you can now
enable Gemini 3 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash. Go to `/settings` and set **Preview
Features** to `true` to enable Gemini 3. For more information:
[Gemini 3 Flash is now available in Gemini CLI](https://developers.googleblog.com/gemini-3-flash-is-now-available-in-gemini-cli/).
### What's Changed
- refactor(stdio): always patch stdout and use createWorkingStdio for clean
output by @allenhutchison in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14159
- chore(release): bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251202.2d935b379 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14409
- implement fuzzy search inside settings by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13864
- feat: enable message bus integration by default by @allenhutchison in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14329
- docs: Recommend using --debug intead of --verbose for CLI debugging by @bbiggs
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14334
- feat: consolidate remote MCP servers to use `url` in config by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13762
- Restrict integration tests tools by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14403
- track github repository names in telemetry events by @IamRiddhi in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13670
- Allow telemetry exporters to GCP to utilize user's login credentials, if
requested by @mboshernitsan in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13778
- refactor(editor): use const assertion for editor types with single source of
truth by @amsminn in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/8604
- fix(security): Fix npm audit vulnerabilities in glob and body-parser by
@afarber in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14090
- Add new enterprise instructions by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/8641
- feat(hooks): Hook Session Lifecycle & Compression Integration by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14151
- Avoid triggering refreshStatic unless there really is a banner to display. by
@jacob314 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14328
- feat(hooks): Hooks Commands Panel, Enable/Disable, and Migrate by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14225
- fix: Bundle default policies for npx distribution by @allenhutchison in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14457
- feat(hooks): Hook System Documentation by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14307
- Fix tests by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14458
- feat: add scheduled workflow to close stale issues by @galz10 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14404
- feat: Support Extension Hooks with Security Warning by @abhipatel12 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14460
- feat: Add enableAgents experimental flag by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14371
- docs: fix typo 'socus' to 'focus' in todos.md by @Viktor286 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14374
- Markdown export: move the emoji to the end of the line by @mhansen in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12278
- fix(acp): prevent unnecessary credential cache clearing on re-authent… by
@h-michael in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9410
- fix(cli): Fix word navigation for CJK characters by @SandyTao520 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14475
- Remove example extension by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14376
- Add commands for listing and updating per-extension settings by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12664
- chore(tests): remove obsolete test for hierarchical memory by @pareshjoshij in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13122
- feat(cli): support /copy in remote sessions using OSC52 by @ismellpillows in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13471
- Update setting search UX by @Adib234 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14451
- Fix(cli): Improve Homebrew update instruction to specify gemini-cli by
@DaanVersavel in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14502
- do not toggle the setting item when entering space by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14489
- fix: improve retry logic for fetch errors and network codes by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14439
- remove unused isSearching field by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14509
- feat(mcp): add `--type` alias for `--transport` flag in gemini mcp add by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14503
- feat(cli): Move key restore logic to core by @cocosheng-g in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13013
- feat: add auto-execute on Enter behavior to argumentless MCP prompts by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14510
- fix(shell): cursor visibility when using interactive mode by @aswinashok44 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14095
- Adding session id as part of json o/p by @MJjainam in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14504
- fix(extensions): resolve GitHub API 415 error for source tarballs by
@jpoehnelt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13319
- fix(client): Correctly latch hasFailedCompressionAttempt flag by @pareshjoshij
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13002
- Disable flaky extension reloading test on linux by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14528
- Add support for MCP dynamic tool update by `notifications/tools/list_changed`
by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14375
- Fix privacy screen for legacy tier users by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14522
- feat: Exclude maintainer labeled issues from stale issue closer by @galz10 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14532
- Grant chained workflows proper permission. by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14534
- Make trigger_e2e manually fireable. by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14547
- Write e2e status to local repo not forked repo by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14549
- Fixes [API Error: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'error')] by
@silviojr in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14553
- Trigger chained e2e tests on all pull requests by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14551
- Fix bug in the shellExecutionService resulting in both truncation and 3X bloat
by @jacob314 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14545
- Fix issue where we were passing the model content reflecting terminal line
wrapping. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14566
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251204.3da4fd5f7 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14476
- feat(sessions): use 1-line generated session summary to describe sessions by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14467
- Use Robot PAT for chained e2e merge queue skipper by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14585
- fix(core): improve API response error handling and retry logic by @mattKorwel
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14563
- Docs: Model routing clarification by @jkcinouye in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14373
- expose previewFeatures flag in a2a by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14550
- Fix emoji width in debug console. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14593
- Fully detach autoupgrade process by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14595
- Docs: Update Gemini 3 on Gemini CLI documentation by @jkcinouye in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14601
- Disallow floating promises. by @gundermanc in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14605
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251207.025e450ac by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14662
- feat(modelAvailabilityService): integrate model availability service into
backend logic by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14470
- Add prompt_id propagation in a2a-server task by @koxkox111 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14581
- Fix: Prevent freezing in non-interactive Gemini CLI when debug mode is enabled
by @parthasaradhie in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14580
- fix(audio): improve reading of audio files by @jackwotherspoon in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14658
- Update automated triage workflow to stop assigning priority labels by
@skeshive in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14717
- set failed status when chained e2e fails by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14725
- feat(github action) Triage and Label Pull Requests by Size and Comple… by
@DaanVersavel in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/5571
- refactor(telemetry): Improve previous PR that allows telemetry to use the CLI
auth and add testing by @mboshernitsan in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14589
- Always set status in chained_e2e workflow by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14730
- feat: Add OTEL log event `gemini_cli.startup_stats` for startup stats. by
@kevin-ramdass in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14734
- feat: auto-execute on slash command completion functions by @jackwotherspoon
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14584
- Docs: Proper release notes by @jkcinouye in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14405
- Add support for user-scoped extension settings by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13748
- refactor(core): Improve environment variable handling in shell execution by
@galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14742
- Remove old E2E Workflows by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14749
- fix: handle missing local extension config and skip hooks when disabled by
@abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14744
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251209.ec9a8c7a7 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14751
- feat: Add support for MCP Resources by @MrLesk in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13178
- Always set pending status in E2E tests by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14756
- fix(lint): upgrade pip and use public pypi for yamllint by @allenhutchison in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14746
- fix: use Gemini API supported image formats for clipboard by @jackwotherspoon
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14762
- feat(a2a): Introduce restore command for a2a server by @cocosheng-g in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13015
- allow final:true to be returned on a2a server edit calls. by @DavidAPierce in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14747
- (fix) Automated pr labeller by @DaanVersavel in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14788
- Update CODEOWNERS by @kklashtorny1 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14830
- Docs: Fix errors preventing site rebuild. by @jkcinouye in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14842
- chore(deps): bump express from 5.1.0 to 5.2.0 by @dependabot[bot] in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14325
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 3f5f030 to release/v0.21.0-preview.0-pr-14843 to patch
version v0.21.0-preview.0 and create version 0.21.0-preview.1 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14851
- fix(patch): cherry-pick ee6556c to release/v0.21.0-preview.1-pr-14691 to patch
version v0.21.0-preview.1 and create version 0.21.0-preview.2 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14908
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 54de675 to release/v0.21.0-preview.2-pr-14961 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14968
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 12cbe32 to release/v0.21.0-preview.3-pr-15000 to patch
version v0.21.0-preview.3 and create version 0.21.0-preview.4 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15003
- fix(patch): cherry-pick edbe548 to release/v0.21.0-preview.4-pr-15007 to patch
version v0.21.0-preview.4 and create version 0.21.0-preview.5 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15015
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 2995af6 to release/v0.21.0-preview.5-pr-15131 to patch
version v0.21.0-preview.5 and create version 0.21.0-preview.6 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15153
**Full Changelog**:
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.20.2...v0.21.0
## Release v0.22.0-preview-0 (Preview)
### What's Changed
- feat(ide): fallback to GEMINI_CLI_IDE_AUTH_TOKEN env var by @skeshive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14843
- feat: display quota stats for unused models in /stats by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14764
- feat: ensure codebase investigator uses preview model when main agent does by
@abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14412
- chore: add closing reason to stale bug workflow by @galz10 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14861
- Send the model and CLI version with the user agent by @gundermanc in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14865
- refactor(sessions): move session summary generation to startup by
@jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14691
- Limit search depth in path corrector by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14869
- Fix: Correct typo in code comment by @kuishou68 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14671
- feat(core): Plumbing for late resolution of model configs. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14597
- feat: attempt more error parsing by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14899
- Add missing await. by @gundermanc in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14910
- feat(core): Add support for transcript_path in hooks for git-ai/Gemini
extension by @svarlamov in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14663
- refactor: implement DelegateToAgentTool with discriminated union by
@abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14769
- feat: reset availabilityService on /auth by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14911
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251211.8c83e1ea9 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14924
- Fix: Correctly detect MCP tool errors by @kevin-ramdass in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14937
- increase labeler timeout by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14922
- tool(cli): tweak the frontend tool to be aware of more core files from the cli
by @jacob314 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14962
- feat(cli): polish cached token stats and simplify stats display when quota is
present. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14961
- feat(settings-validation): add validation for settings schema by @lifefloating
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12929
- fix(ide): Update IDE extension to write auth token in env var by @skeshive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14999
- Revert "chore(deps): bump express from 5.1.0 to 5.2.0" by @skeshive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14998
- feat(a2a): Introduce /init command for a2a server by @cocosheng-g in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13419
- feat: support multi-file drag and drop of images by @jackwotherspoon in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14832
- fix(policy): allow codebase_investigator by default in read-only policy by
@abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15000
- refactor(ide ext): Update port file name + switch to 1-based index for
characters + remove truncation text by @skeshive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/10501
- fix(vscode-ide-companion): correct license generation for workspace
dependencies by @skeshive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15004
- fix: temp fix for subagent invocation until subagent delegation is merged to
stable by @abhipatel12 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15007
- test: update ide detection tests to make them more robust when run in an ide
by @kevin-ramdass in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15008
- Remove flex from stats display. See snapshots for diffs. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14983
- Add license field into package.json by @jb-perez in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14473
- feat: Persistent "Always Allow" policies with granular shell & MCP support by
@allenhutchison in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14737
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251212.54de67536 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14969
- fix(core): commandPrefix word boundary and compound command safety by
@allenhutchison in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15006
- chore(docs): add 'Maintainers only' label info to CONTRIBUTING.md by @jacob314
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14914
- Refresh hooks when refreshing extensions. by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14918
- Add clarity to error messages by @gsehgal in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14879
- chore : remove a redundant tip by @JayadityaGit in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14947
- chore/release: bump version to 0.21.0-nightly.20251213.977248e09 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15029
- Disallow redundant typecasts. by @gundermanc in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15030
- fix(auth): prioritize GEMINI_API_KEY env var and skip unnecessary key… by
@galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14745
- fix: use zod for safety check result validation by @allenhutchison in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15026
- update(telemetry): add hashed_extension_name to field to extension events by
@kiranani in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15025
- fix: similar to policy-engine, throw error in case of requiring tool execution
confirmation for non-interactive mode by @MayV in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14702
- Clean up processes in integration tests by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15102
- docs: update policy engine getting started and defaults by @NTaylorMullen in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15105
- Fix tool output fragmentation by encapsulating content in functionResponse by
@abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13082
- Simplify method signature. by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15114
- Show raw input token counts in json output. by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15021
- fix: Mark A2A requests as interactive by @MayV in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15108
- use previewFeatures to determine which pro model to use for A2A by @sehoon38
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15131
- refactor(cli): fix settings merging so that settings using the new json format
take priority over ones using the old format by @jacob314 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15116
**Full Changelog**:
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.21.0-preview.6...v0.22.0-preview.0
## Release v0.20.0 - v0.20.2
### What's Changed
- Update error codes when process exiting the gemini cli by @megha1188 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13728
- chore(release): bump version to 0.20.0-nightly.20251126.d2a6cff4d by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13835
- feat(core): Improve request token calculation accuracy by @SandyTao520 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13824
- Changes in system instruction to adapt to gemini 3.0 to ensure that the CLI
explains its actions before calling tools by @silviojr in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13810
- feat(hooks): Hook Tool Execution Integration by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9108
- Add support for MCP server instructions behind config option by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13432
- Update System Instructions for interactive vs non-interactive mode. by
@aishaneeshah in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12315
- Add consent flag to Link command by @kevinjwang1 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13832
- feat(mcp): Inject GoogleCredentialProvider headers in McpClient by
@sai-sunder-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13783
- feat(core): implement towards policy-driven model fallback mechanism by
@adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13781
- feat(core): Add configurable inactivity timeout for shell commands by @galz10
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13531
- fix(auth): improve API key authentication flow by @galz10 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13829
- feat(hooks): Hook LLM Request/Response Integration by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9110
- feat(ui): Show waiting MCP servers in ConfigInitDisplay by @werdnum in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13721
- Add usage limit remaining in /stats by @sehoon38 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13843
- feat(shell): Standardize pager to 'cat' for shell execution by model by
@galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13878
- chore/release: bump version to 0.20.0-nightly.20251127.5bed97064 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13877
- Revert to default LICENSE (Revert #13449) by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13876
- update(telemetry): OTel API response event with finish reasons by @kiranani in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13849
- feat(hooks): Hooks Comprehensive Integration Testing by @Edilmo in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/9112
- chore: fix session browser test and skip hook system tests by @jackwotherspoon
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14099
- feat(telemetry): Add Semantic logging for to ApiRequestEvents by @kiranani in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13912
- test: Add verification for $schema property in settings schema by
@maryamariyan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13497
- Fixes `/clear` command to preserve input history for up-arrow navigation while
still clearing the context window and screen by @korade-krushna in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14182
- fix(core): handle EPIPE error in hook runner when writing to stdin by
@SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14231
- fix: Exclude web-fetch tool from executing in default non-interactive mode to
avoid CLI hang. by @MayV in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14244
- Always use MCP server instructions by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14297
- feat: auto-execute simple slash commands on Enter by @jackwotherspoon in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13985
- chore/release: bump version to 0.20.0-nightly.20251201.2fe609cb6 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14304
- feat: Add startup profiler to measure and record application initialization
phases. by @kevin-ramdass in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13638
- bug(core): Avoid stateful tool use in `executor`. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14305
- feat(themes): add built-in holiday theme 🎁 by @jackwotherspoon in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14301
- Updated ToC on docs intro; updated title casing to match Google style by
@pcoet in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13717
- feat(a2a): Urgent fix - Process modelInfo agent message by @cocosheng-g in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14315
- feat(core): enhance availability routing with wrapped fallback and
single-model policies by @adamfweidman in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13874
- chore(logging): log the problematic event for #12122 by @briandealwis in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14092
- fix: remove invalid type key in bug_report.yml by @fancive in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13576
- update screenshot by @Transient-Onlooker in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13976
- docs: Fix grammar error in Release Cadence (Nightly section) by @JuanCS-Dev in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13866
- fix(async): prevent missed async errors from bypassing catch handlers by
@amsminn in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13714
- fix(zed-integration): remove extra field from acp auth request by
@marcocondrache in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13646
- feat(cli): Documentation for model configs. by @joshualitt in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12967
- fix(ui): misaligned markdown table rendering by @dumbbellcode in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/8336
- docs: Update 4 files by @g-samroberts in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13628
- fix: Conditionally add set -eEuo pipefail in setup-github command by @Smetalo
in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/8550
- fix(cli): fix issue updating a component while rendering a different component
by @jacob314 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14319
- Increase flakey test timeout by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14377
- Remove references to deleted kind/bug label by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14383
- Don't fail test if we can't cleanup by @scidomino in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14389
- feat(core): Implement JIT context manager and setting by @SandyTao520 in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14324
- Use polling for extensions-reload integration test by @chrstnb in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14391
- Add docs directive to GEMINI.md by @g-samroberts in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14327
- Hide sessions that don't have user messages by @bl-ue in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13994
- chore(ci): mark GitHub release as pre-release if not on "latest" npm channel
by @ljxfstorm in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/7386
- fix(patch): cherry-pick d284fa6 to release/v0.20.0-preview.0-pr-14545
[CONFLICTS] by @gemini-cli-robot in
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14559
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 828afe1 to release/v0.20.0-preview.1-pr-14159 to patch
version v0.20.0-preview.1 and create version 0.20.0-preview.2 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14733
- fix(patch): cherry-pick 171103a to release/v0.20.0-preview.2-pr-14742 to patch
version v0.20.0-preview.2 and create version 0.20.0-preview.5 by
@gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/14752
**Full Changelog**:
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.19.4...v0.20.0
## Release v0.19.0 - v0.19.4
## Highlights
@@ -26,10 +492,10 @@ on GitHub.
integration after enabling "Preview Features" in their CLI’s `/settings`.
- **Interactive shell:**
- **Click-to-Focus:** Go to `/settings` and enable **Use Alternate Buffer**
WhenUse Alternate Buffer" setting is enabled users can click within the
When "Use Alternate Buffer" setting is enabled users can click within the
embedded shell output to focus it for input.
- **Loading phrase:** Clearly indicates when the interactive shell is awaiting
user input. ([vid](https://imgur.com/a/kjK8bUK),
user input. ([vid](https://imgur.com/a/kjK8bUK)
[pr](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12535) by
[@jackwotherspoon](https://github.com/jackwotherspoon))
@@ -165,7 +631,7 @@ on GitHub.
**Full Changelog**:
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.18.4...v0.19.0
## Release v0.19.0-preview.0 (Preview)
## Release v0.19.0-preview.0
### What's Changed