Gemini CLI 0.1.13

What's Changed

• feat(cli): add hideBanner setting to disable startup banner
• Fix duplicate help text for build targets in Makefile
• Show stderr output from mcp servers in debug mode
• Fix markdown heading level issue
• Add documentation for the /extensions command
• Introduce VSCode companion extension
• Add feature flag for IDE integration
• fix(docs): clarify global installation in readme
• updated '/auth' to use new slash command arch
• Don't start uncompressed history with a function response
• fix(checkpoint): Prevent silent failure and enable for non-Git projects
• Refactor MCP code for reuse and testing
• Fix circular reference JSON serialization in telemetry logging
• Make @ command sort file without extension name
• Introduce loop detection service that breaks simple loop
• Log the 2 types of loop detection
• Migrate /privacy to new architecture
• Pure refactor: Consolidate isWithinRoot() function calling.
• Update to yargs v18
• migrate /about
• Roadmap release
• feat: add a warning that shows if user uses node -v <20 #2930
• Fix: Standardize capitalization for "Troubleshooting Guide" in README
• Adds the user's active file in the IDE to the footer
• [ide-mode] Stream notifications when the active file changes
• Enable tool summarization only when explicitly set in settings.json
• feat(tool): sort tool list alphabetically for deterministic output
• Include api key in header instead of in the URL
• Revert Node <20 warning
• Upload VSIX of companion VS Code extension
• Revert "Update to yargs v18 (#3759)"
• updated /stats to use new slash command arch
• Add support for allowed/excluded MCP server names in settings
• update /extensions to new slash command arch
• Set port dynamically in VSCode extension and read from it in gemini-cli and send initial notification
• [ide-mode] Thread active file through to system prompt
• Update MaxSizedBox.tsx
• Improve altName completion behavior in slash commands
• Clarifies that Gemini Code Assist, when offered through the Google De…
• refactor: Optimize the display information of "/chat list" and "/chat resume"
• migrate compress command
• Move MCP slash command to new system
• feat(cli): clear input buffer on CTRL+C when not executing commands
• Run model availability check in the background to speed up startup
• chore: update numbering in release-docker.yaml
• update /docs to new slash command arch
• Revert "[ide-mode] Thread active file through to system prompt"
• Include companion VS Code extension VSIX as part of build/release
• update /tools to new slash command arch
• fix: update google/genai to v1.9.0 and switch to parametersJsonSchema for MCP related tools
• Minor UX updates for IDE mode
• Add /ide status & /ide install commands to manage IDE integration
• update /editor to new slash command arch
• Minor refactoring of IDE companion server
• update /bug to new slash command arch
• updated /quit to use new slash command arch
• Fix resetting loop counts on every other event
• bug(ux): update context percentage when /clear command is run
• [ide-mode] Add active file to user model request
• Logging surface field in the start_session_event. Also logging sessio…
• (fix) - regression to quit shortcut from command migration
• Update companionPort not existing to be a warning so the user can still proceed with running /ide install
• Fix ANSI escape crash in text buffer (#3987)
• feat(cli): add explicit proxy option in cli
• Fix link for checkpointing doc for --checkpointing
• Zed integration
• Fix #4220: allow up/down arrow to toggle history when only one sugges…
• Add numbers to selection list
• Update ESLint and related packages to latest versions
• fix: remove direct gaxios dependency
• Test/add loadcodeassist mock
• migrate restore command
• Migrate /corgi
• fix(cli): not show update avaialble messages when running gemini-cli locally
• feat(ui): hide cursor when terminal is unfocused
• Light theme color improvements
• feat(auth): Enhance OAuth callback for robust Docker support
• (fix): broken releases and e2e workflows
• feat(cli): allow executing commands on perfect match
• MCP OAuth Part 1 - OAuth Infrastructure
• Implement loop check with LLM
• Show blocked MCP servers in display
• [ide-mode] Send ping every 30 seconds to prevent client from closing connection
• Use simple name for MCP tools where possible.
• improve command completion trigger logic based on cursor position
• Display open IDE file in context section above input box rather than in the footer
• Demo background agent
• Add /background commands (when background agent is configured)
• Automatically detect non-interactive environments and fall back to a manual, code-based authentication flow
• Revert background agent commits
• Make shell output consistent.
• feat(core): display declined confirmation code diff
• Simplify MCP connection errors.