Factory AI Release Notes

Improvements - Escape interrupt confirmation - Pressing Escape while the agent is running now asks whether to stop it, and remembers your choice (app) Bug fixes - Stable sidebar width - The sidebar keeps the width you set when you resize the window or collapse and reopen it (app) - Text selection after resizing - Text stays selectable and clicks keep working after a panel resize is interrupted (app) - Recent sessions in the sidebar - Your most recent sessions stay visible in the sidebar instead of being crowded out by sessions with many child sessions (app) - Polling tool calls - A turn no longer stops early when the same tool call is repeated to watch output that keeps changing - Plugin file watching - Droid no longer uses up your system's file watchers when you have plugin marketplaces installed, and cleans up files left behind by an interrupted install

New features - Session messages in the SDK - Sessions returned by the TypeScript SDK session list can now fetch their own messages directly - Specification mode SDK helper - The TypeScript SDK can now take a session out of specification mode with a single call Bug fixes - Pinned mission proposals - A pinned mission proposal now keeps its heading and full text instead of rendering garbled - Custom model credential errors - A custom model whose endpoint has no working credentials now reports the problem right away instead of retrying the same request several times - Copied text line breaks - Copying text out of a session now keeps its line breaks instead of collapsing everything onto one line (app) - Idle todo spinner - The todo list no longer shows a spinner when nothing is running (app)

New features - QA setup for GitLab CI - The install-qa skill can now set up automated QA on GitLab CI and include video evidence in its reports Improvements - Opus 5 in Auto model - Auto model now upgrades to Claude Opus 5 when a task needs a stronger model - HTTPS proxy support - Droid now uses your HTTPS_PROXY setting when it connects, so sessions work behind a corporate proxy - Clearer connection errors - A session that cannot connect at startup now explains what went wrong instead of showing a generic failure Bug fixes - Empty response recovery - A turn now recovers when the model returns an empty response instead of ending with an error - GitLab authentication per host - GitLab commands now authenticate against the host you are working with instead of a single default - Usage dashboard filters - The usage dashboard filter bar now wraps so every filter stays visible (app) - Disconnected session state - A session that loses its connection now keeps its state instead of resetting (app) - Archiving a running session - Archiving a session that is still running now offers to stop it first instead of leaving it running (app)

New features - Command palette session filter - The command palette now filters your sessions as you type instead of showing a fixed list (app) Improvements - Faster session default changes - Changing a session default in settings now takes effect immediately instead of pausing while it saves Bug fixes - Status line failures - A custom status line that fails now names the problem and points you to /statusline instead of leaving a blank row - Custom model key helpers - Custom models that get their key from a helper command now start up instead of failing without a static API key - Empty final responses - A turn that ends with an empty response now finishes successfully instead of failing with a no-output error - Openable file path links - File paths in a response are only shown as links when they can actually be opened, and the tooltip says where they will open (app) - Recent session ordering - Sending a message moves that session back to the top of your recent sessions right away (app)

Bug fixes - Marketplace status reporting - A plugin marketplace that is working is no longer reported as missing - Manually added MCP servers - MCP servers you add by hand can now finish authenticating instead of failing to connect (app) - Thinking timer stability - The thinking timer keeps counting correctly when you move between views instead of restarting (app) - Diff colors by theme - Added and removed lines in a diff now use the colors that match your light or dark theme (app) - Paginated member pickers - Member pickers now page through everyone in your organization instead of showing only the first results (app) - Markdown in default app - Markdown files now open in your default app instead of being blocked (app)

Improvements - Usage limits by type - Usage limits can now be filtered by limit type so you can narrow the list to the one you are looking for (app) - Voucher redemption confirmation - Redeeming a voucher that changes your plan now shows what will change and asks you to confirm first (app) Bug fixes - PDF attachment fallback - Attaching a PDF now falls back to its extracted text when the selected model cannot read PDFs, instead of failing - Skills with broken symlinks - A skill with an unresolved symlink is now skipped instead of stopping your other skills from loading - Marketplace updates with local changes - Updating a plugin marketplace now succeeds when its checkout has local changes instead of failing - Inline file diff counts - File diffs show their added and removed line counts again (app) - Updates after canceled quit - The app keeps checking for updates after you cancel quitting instead of waiting until the next launch (app)

New features - Self-hosted Git remotes - Repositories hosted on GitHub Enterprise or a self-hosted GitLab are now recognized as Git remotes Improvements - Streaming transcript performance - Long streaming responses no longer slow the transcript down while they render (app) - Cmd-click hint on file paths - File path links now show a tooltip explaining that Cmd-click opens the file (app) Bug fixes - Clickable links in tmux - Links in the terminal are now clickable when you run the CLI inside tmux - Command denylist matching - A denylisted command no longer blocks unrelated commands that happen to share a subcommand name - Table scrollbar overlap - Scrollbars in tables no longer sit on top of row content (app)

New features - Per-server MCP connect timeout - MCP server configs accept a connectTimeout so a slow-starting server gets more time to connect instead of failing at startup Bug fixes - Stuck approval prompts - An approval prompt no longer stays wedged when the request behind it is already gone, so Enter and Esc respond again - Spec mode message color - Messages you send in spec mode keep the spec color when the view repaints or you resume the session, instead of looking like a normal turn - Sign-in with multiple windows - Sign-in and MCP authorization now finish in the window that started them instead of hanging when more than one window is open (app) - File diff animations - Opening and closing a file diff animates again instead of snapping into place (app)

New features - Multi-select questions - Questions the agent asks you can now accept more than one answer, so you can pick several options at once - Fullscreen file preview - The file preview panel can now be expanded to fullscreen and back with a toggle (app) Improvements - MCP tool details - Tool calls from MCP servers now show their details in the transcript instead of hiding them (app) - Queued attachment previews - Attachments on a queued message now show a preview before the message is sent (app) Bug fixes - Git connection errors - Errors while connecting a Git provider are now shown in the app instead of failing without explanation (app) - Pinned session dragging - Dragging a pinned session no longer unpins it when another target handles the drop (app) - Show in folder on WSL - Revealing a file in its folder now works for paths inside WSL (app)

New features - Audit log scope filter - The audit log can now be filtered by scope, so you can narrow it to the events you are looking for (app) - Admin Console user removal - Admins can now remove a user from the organization directly in the Admin Console (app) - Image copy context menu - Images in a session can be copied to the clipboard from a right-click menu (app) Improvements - Recurring prompts in Loop - Creating, listing, and cancelling recurring prompts is now one Loop tool instead of separate cron tools - Image thumbnails in previews - Artifact preview cards in chat now show a thumbnail of the image instead of a generic card (app) Bug fixes - Forked session sync - Sessions you fork now sync to the cloud instead of staying only on the machine that forked them - Expired session errors - The CLI now reports an authentication error when the stored session token has gone missing - Re-authentication default - Re-authenticating is now the preselected option when your session has expired - BYOK model names - Bring-your-own-key models no longer show an extra suffix after the model name - Session and mission pickers - Typing q in the session or mission picker now filters the list instead of closing it - Duplicate AGENTS.md - AGENTS.md files are no longer added to context twice when discovery runs more than once - Header state - The header now follows tool execution as it happens instead of lagging behind the agent - Transcript order - Session transcripts stay in the right ord…