0.51.0 - 2025-07-31

What's Changed

Added

• Add MCP support for CLI by @ryanhoangt in #9519

Changed

• Improved the resolver summary generation by instructing the agent to focus only on new changes since the last summary, preventing repetitive information in consecutive summaries by @malhotra5 in #9834
• Optimized git change detection in the Changes tab with performance improvement and multi-repository support by @tofarr in #9870

Fixed

• Fixed an issue where the agent would stop due to per-minute rate limit errors by increasing retry delays by @llamantino in #9489
• Fixed configuration precedence in CLI mode (from low to high: settings.json < workspace config.toml < command line parameters) by @enyst in #9911
• Resolved an issue where the terminal, VSCode, Jupyter, and other tabs would show a "Waiting for runtime to start..." message when the agent was stopped, instead of displaying their actual content by @amanape in #9941
• Fixed MCP configuration merging where settings from config.toml files were not properly combined with frontend UI settings. Previously, MCP servers defined in config.toml could be overwritten by frontend settings by @xingyaoww in #9237

New Contributors

• @ckavili made their first contribution in #9877
• @C9luster made their first contribution in #9840

Full Changelog: 0.50.0...0.51.0

0.50.0 - 2025-07-24

What's Changed

Added

• Added Moonshot AI Kimi-K2 model to recommended models by @neubig in #9706
• Added kimi-k2-0711-preview model to OpenHands provider by @xingyaoww in #9755
• Added new options to the CLI confirmation dialogs by @VasilisAvgoustakis in #9758

Changed

• Improved the agent’s file management behavior by preventing the creation of multiple similar files with different suffixes by @xingyaoww in #9741
• Removed the Poetry dependency in the Jupyter Plugin for local runtime by @li-boxuan in #9789
• Improved layout and clarity of MCP settings UI by @llamantino in #9771
• Removed the storage of unused content in a cmd observation by @enyst in #7404
• Persisted alias choices in the CLI by @xingyaoww in #9828

Fixed

• Fixed navigation to the conversation page after clicking Launch button on task suggestions by @neubig in #9760
• Resolved an issue where MCP tool timeouts caused the agent to stall indefinitely by @neubig in #9779
• Fixed incorrect Git provider in the Push & Create PR button by @neubig in #9803
• Fixed the conversation menu closing behavior by @amanape in #9822
• Fixed a crash on Windows systems that occurred when searching or listing conversation histories by @bojackli in #9732
• Fixed a bug where secret replacement in event streams was corrupting timestamps by @xingyaoww in #9793
• Updated the agent to use tokens when accessing provider APIs by @malhotra5 in #9807

New Contributors

• @bojackli made their first contribution in #9732

Full Changelog: 0.49.0...0.50.0

0.49.0 - 2025-07-16

What's Changed

Added

• Added CLI/VSCode integration by @enyst in #9085
• Added OpenHands provider for LLM through OpenHands Cloud by @xingyaoww in #9526
• Introduced new Memory UI feature by @amanape in #8592
• Added branch name and git provider on conversation cards by @hieptl in #9480
• Added configuration file path to CLI /settings command by @VasilisAvgoustakis in #9481
• Enabled users to edit the conversation's title by @hieptl in #9648
• Added CLI alias setup for first-time users. When users first run the CLI, they'll be offered to create openhands and oh aliases that make it easier to launch OpenHands without typing the full command by @xingyaoww in #9542

Changed

• Split the suggested tasks based on the git providers by @hieptl in #9608

Fixed

• Resolved warnings related to missing ffmpeg by @llamantino in #9500
• Fixed CLI confirmation input to handle invalid input properly by @tofarr in #9503
• Fixed /init command on CLI Runtime by @enyst in #9474
• Addressed WebSocket disconnection when uploading large files by @amanape in #9504
• Fixed Jupyter tab display issues by @neubig in #9533
• Fixed CLI mode ignoring LOG_LEVEL environment variable. Users can now control log verbosity in CLI mode using either LOG_LEVEL=DEBUG or the new --log-level argument by @seiriosPlus in #9382
• Fixed compatibility with xAI Grok-4 by @openhands-agent in #9666
• Made access to the VSCode tab more reliable by @tofarr in https://github.com/All-Hands-AI/OpenHands/pull/966
• Resolved several UI issues throughout the app and added more consistency by @hieptl

New Contributors

• @TakumaNakao made their first contribution in #9546
• @seiriosPlus made their first contribution in #9382
• @intellectronica made their first contribution in #9597
• @VasilisAvgoustakis made their first contribution in #9481
• @xhguo7 made their first contribution in #8515

Full Changelog: 0.48.0...0.49.0

0.48.0 - 2025-07-02

What's Changed

Added

• Added support for reading microagents from the user directory (~/.openhands/microagents/) in addition to existing sources by @enyst in #9333
• Added support for .cursorrules. It can be placed in the root directory by @AutoLTX in #9327
• Added ability to stop conversations by @hieptl in #9458
• Added setup.sh script execution to event stream, allowing users to see when and how the setup script is run by @neubig in #9427

Changed

• Made the --file option more interactive and user friendly by @xingyaoww in #9398
• Disabled Jupyter plugin by default in CLI runtime by @li-boxuan in #9452

Fixed

• Reduced the severity of pending action timeout messages by @xingyaoww in #9415
• Improved CLI exit messaging by @Adityauyadav in #9432
• Added tooltip for suggested tasks by @hieptl in #9447
• Updating LLM settings are now applied to existing conversations after stopping and restarting them by @hieptl in #9460

New Contributors

• @Adityauyadav made their first contribution in #9432
• @hieptl made their first contribution in #9442

Full Changelog: 0.47.0...0.48.0

0.47.0 - 2025-06-27

What's Changed

Added

• Add new feedback options by @xingyaoww in #9332
• Add GitLab alternative directory support (openhands-config) for microagents. See updated documentation by @neubig in #9331

Changed

• Changed terminal truncation to trim middle of long outputs instead of suffix by @rbren in #9365

Fixed

• Fix Bitbucket pagination and sorting to fetch all repositories by @rbren in #9356

Full Changelog: 0.46.0...0.47.0

0.46.0 - 2025-06-24

What's Changed

Added

• Allowed custom model names during CLI model selection by @neubig in #9205
• Introduced optional vi-style keybindings for confirmation prompts navigating menus (j and k) in the command-line interface. Users can enable this feature by setting the CLI_VI_MODE environment variable to true by @ikuo in #9287
• Added support for customizable safety settings for Mistral AI and Gemini models by @Mahdiglm in #8802
• Added ability to override the hardcoded system prompt by @xingyaoww in #9265

Changed

• Improved timeout behavior for long-running commands by @neubig in #9140
• Enabled users to provide feedback on agent performance even when the agent encountered errors or was waiting for user input by @xingyaoww in #9292

Fixed

• Fixed duplicated Command Action display in CLI by @xingyaoww in #9260

New Contributors

• @TommasoBendinelli made their first contribution in #9152
• @ikuo made their first contribution in #9287
• @Mahdiglm made their first contribution in #8802
• @2ero20ne made their first contribution in #8986
• @mindflow-cn made their first contribution in #9174

Full Changelog: 0.45.0...0.46.0

0.45.0 - 2025-06-20

What's Changed

Added

• Kubernetes Runtime Support by @brettstewart in #8814
• File and Image Upload Support in conversations by @mislavlukach in #8945
• Bitbucket Integration for local usage by @neubig in #9021
• Budget Configuration per conversation by @malhotra5 in #8812
• Japanese Language Support by @solahsoyalp in #9244

Changed

• Increased Max Iterations from 250 to 500 for more complex tasks by @xingyaoww in #9203
• Unified Configuration Directory from ~/.openhands-state to ~/.openhands by @neubig in #9135
• Improved Analytics Labels by @mislavlukach in #9161

Fixed

• Deprecation Warnings in CLI and during LLM API calls by @xingyaoww in #9188, #9261
• Remote Runtime Status Display by @tofarr in #9190
• Microagent Loading for non-GitHub integrations by @malhotra5 in #9189
• Daytona Runtime sandbox handling by @idagelic in #9187
• Git Ownership Errors in containers by @llamantino in #9136
• Server Errors when accessing conversation trajectories by @xingyaoww in #9238
• Token Persistence for restarted cloud conversations by @malhotra5 in #9111
• Empty Image URLs causing litellm errors by @neubig in #9214

Documentation

• FAQ Documentation by @xingyaoww in #9132
• Python Version Requirements for CLI by @neubig in #9164
• Ollama Local Serving Guide by @Truenya in #8807
• uvx Installation Option by @neubig in #9186
• "OpenHands with OpenHands" Documentation for recursive development by @neubig in #9146

Full Changelog: v0.44.0...v0.45.0

New Contributors

• @Truenya made their first contribution in #8807
• @maximevtush made their first contribution in #9145
• @brettstewart made their first contribution in #8814
• @solahsoyalp made their first contribution in #9244

Full Changelog: 0.44.0...0.45.0

0.44.0 - 2025-06-16

What's Changed

Added

• Agent can control whether PRs/MRs opened via Git MCP have draft status by @malhotra5 in #9117
• Support for evaluation on SWE-bench-Live by @StarryZhang-whu in #9137 - Added support for running evaluations on SWE-bench-Live (https://swe-bench-live.github.io/), which provides the latest issue resolving tasks for more realistic benchmarking
• Support for dev container networking without host mode by @llamantino in #9122 - Updated devcontainer configuration and docker-dev setup to enable proper runtime connections without requiring host network mode, improving security and portability
• Install Slack Integration in Cloud OpenHands from "Integrations" tab in Settings page by @malhotra5 in #9162

Changed

• Improved linting coverage by @neubig in #9131
• Updated CLI documentation for API key setup by @neubig in #9134

Fixed

• Fixed broken conversation links in pull request descriptions by @neubig in #9143 - OpenHands now generates working links in pull request descriptions that allow users to return to the original conversation and continue refining the PR
• Fixed CLI displaying incorrect default model for Anthropic provider by @neubig in #9101 - Corrected an issue where the CLI showed "claude-2" as the default model instead of the current default
• Fixed error in run_localize for issue #9150 by @better629 in #9151 - Resolved dependency issues by avoiding optional packages in the base image and installing necessary packages through the extra_deps method
• Fixed bash timeout issue with interactive git clone prompts by @neubig in #9148 - Resolved an issue where bash commands would timeout immediately on first run due to git clone operations hanging while waiting for user credentials
• Fixed incorrect tracking for cost and token usage for main agent and delegates by @malhotra5 in #9012

Documentation

• Removed outdated "coming soon" mentions by @neubig in #9112 - Updated Slack app installation documentation to remove placeholder text
• Fixed broken link to LLMs section by @neubig in #9121 - Corrected a broken link in the GUI mode documentation
• Added secrets manager documentation by @neubig in #9084 - New documentation for secrets management in GUI mode

New Contributors

• @leopardracer made their first contribution in #9058
• @wutong8023 made their first contribution in #8221
• @kilavvy made their first contribution in #9129
• @StarryZhang-whu made their first contribution in #9137
• @zeevick10 made their first contribution in #9139
• @better629 made their first contribution in #9151

Full Changelog: 0.43.0...0.44.0

0.43.0 - 2025-06-13

What's Changed

Added

• Slack Integration (Beta) with Cloud OpenHands @malhotra5 in #8903

• Example code review microagent by @jpelletier1 in #9093

• Microagents UI in conversation context menu, making it easier to understand what specialized knowledge is available in their conversations by @xingyaoww in #8984

• Support for lower scoped GitLab tokens by @malhotra5 in #9017

• JSON serialization for array and object parameters when converting tools by @yeyan1996 in #8780

Changed

• Improved RuntimeStatus handling by @tofarr in #9050
• Updated CLI settings to save directly under ~/.openhands by @enyst in #9079
• Enhanced security by ensuring redirect URI is HTTPS unless it is for localhost by @chuckbutkus in #9076
• Changed default provider in CLI to 'anthropic' instead of 'openai' by @neubig in #9004

Fixed

• Workspace directory is no longer hardcoded to /workspace in VS Code by @tofarr in #9080
• Fixed context window truncation issues by @csmith49 in #9052
• Change docker-dev network configuration to allow the app to reach the runtime by @llamantino in #9072

Deprecated

• Deprecating ActionMessage type in favor of types in frontend/src/types/core by @amanape in #9063

New Contributors

• @dowithless made their first contribution in #9038
• @jpelletier1 made their first contribution in #9093

Full Changelog: 0.42.0...0.43.0

0.42.0 - 2025-06-10

What's Changed

Added

• Added new API endpoints that allow users to explicitly start and stop conversations. by @tofarr in #8883
• Added feature flag VSCODE_IN_NEW_TAB for opening vscode in a new tab by @tofarr in #8917
• Allowed user to change their email address by @chuckbutkus in #8861

Changed

• Improved WebSocket error handling to provide better reliability and user experience by @tofarr in #8924

Fixed

• Fixed an issue where new events that arrive during the replay of the event stream for a new connection might not be sent to the client by @rbren in #8818
• Ensured PRs opened by agent is properly tracked in conversation metadata by @malhotra5 in #8949
• Increased code quality of resulting resolver PRs by @neubig in #8975
• Prevented LLM settings reset when page loses focus during initial setup by @llamantino in #8928

New Contributors

• @iSevenDays made their first contribution in #8889
• @WiseBird made their first contribution in #8987
• @leandermaben made their first contribution in #8677
• @reneleonhardt made their first contribution in #8796

Full Changelog: 0.41.0...0.42.0