v1.0.18
stablePublished Sep 2, 2026
NEW18BREAKING5PERF2FIX1
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1.0.18 — 2026-09-02
Features
- Managed policy now blocks disallowed MCP servers and marketplace installs before any change is written.
- Quoting a previous message from the block viewer now works directly from the viewer.
- Welcome screen now stays until you actually send a prompt; a session is prepared in the background.
- Feedback is now collected in a centered modal instead of a bottom card.
- Feedback submissions now include structured type, task, and failure information.
- Feedback modal now has a Drafts tab to manage and send saved drafts.
- Models can now render interactive charts using Chart.js.
- grok inspect and grok mcp doctor now show managed policy details.
- Image generation now supports richer parameters via composer state.
- Retry behavior for rate-limited requests is now configurable per model.
- Models can now be configured with per-model mTLS client certificates for secure upstream connections.
- /feedback <text> now saves a local draft before invoking the feedback skill.
Bug Fixes
- Authentication recovery during turns no longer fails immediately on transient errors.
- The session dock now aligns consistently, shows more rows inline when expanded, and reveals stop controls on hover.
- Pastes from rich-text sources no longer stay inline or corrupt the composer when they contain special Unicode line separators.
- Mouse wheel over a one-line prompt now scrolls the conversation history instead of being ignored.
- Slash dropdowns no longer truncate long command names when a short sibling is also visible.
- Subagent sessions now respect the retry and rate-limit settings of their selected model.
- Session picker now opens with Ctrl+R everywhere; redo uses Ctrl+Shift+Z or Alt+Z.
- Subagent views no longer duplicate the task prompt on first open after a live echo.
- Strikethrough text now renders correctly inside markdown tables in the pager.
- Resume picker now labels local sessions with a single disk walk instead of per-row lookups.
Performance
- Startup no longer hangs on slow networks while fetching remote settings.
- Responses now complete faster; uploads and session bookkeeping happen in the background.
- Startup now makes fewer network requests by sharing settings fetches.
- New sessions start responding faster by running start hooks in the background.