Gemini CLI 0.1.15

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.
• Extend mcp-server timeout.
• chore(release): v0.1.13
• fix: prevent RangeError in GitIgnoreParser for root paths
• Feature custom themes logic
• feat: full implementation for.geminiignore in settings and respective tool calls
• feat: Added /copy command for copying output to clipboard with new Command Service approach
• Check for zeditor if zed binary is not found
• prefactor(commands): Command Service Prefactor for Extensible Commands
• feat(cli): add warnings when gemini-cli is called in the root directory
• fix typos in diverse files
• build(deps): Add missing resolved and integrity for all dependencies
• docs: add documentation for mcp excludeTools and includeTools
• feat: Make file type detection and binary checks asynchronous (#3286)
• [ide-mode] Keep track of recently-opened files and send them to the CLI
• fix: handle cross-device issues with running otel collector
• Add env var to configure system settings path
• Simplify streaming code for code assist server
• [ide-mode] Use active files and selected text in user prompt
• feat(edit): Prevent no-op edits
• feat(cli):suggestion-navigation-shortcut
• docs: add Homebrew installation instructions
• Various spelling improvements
• fix: Add warning message for token limit truncation
• fix: character encoding issues in shell command processor
• Address flaky integration tests with retries
• fix(eslint): remove custom rule in favor of eslint-plugin-import
• Refactor the logic for deciding whether to launch a browser into config
• chore: Expand node version test matrix
• feat(ci): run e2e tests on macos during ci
• (feat): Initial Version of Custom Commands
• Fix windows bugs + refactor tests.
• MCP OAuth Part 2 - MCP Client Integration
• MCP OAuth Part 3 - CLI/UI/Documentation
• feat(auth): support gemini api key and vertex auth in non-interactive mode
• feat(core): Resolve GEMINI_SYSTEM_MD case-insensitively
• add notes on API keys and.gemini/.env to authentication.md
• feat(core): add partUtils module with unit tests
• Fix windows bugs in atCommandProcessor.ts
• Log when flash model decided to continue
• Log flash continue
• feat(commands): Implement argument handling for custom commands via a prompt pipeline
• Fix memoryDiscovery test to work in windows.
• Make ideCommand test windows compatible.
• feat(memory): make directory search limit on memory discovery configurable with settings.json
• add --telemetry-outfile flag
• Fix tests to work in windows
• Update diff colors
• Fix InputPrompt.test.tsx to be windows compatible
• Polish companion extension README and package.json file ahead of publishing
• feat(cli): display timestamp in /chat list
• Minor refactoring of VS Code companion extension code
• Log prompt id when a loop is detected
• Updated Docs to inform users about the ability to have custom theme
• feat: add GEMINI_CLI environment variable to spawned shell commands
• Add Google credentials provider for authenticating with MCP servers
• Move vscode extension build into its own command
• Add support for logging the entire request and response object
• [ide-mode] Send the cursor and selected text from the IDE server
• Add "Gemini CLI: Run" command shortcut
• docs: clarify shell command does not use default shell
• Sanitize checkpoint tags
• feat: add /mcp refresh command
• [Refactor] Centralizes autocompletion logic within useCompletion
• Upgrade test to work on windows.
• Add drawer for active files in IDE mode
• adh/bugfix/1563
• feat(auth): Enhance non-interactive gcp auth
• Fix read-file.test.ts to be windows compatible.
• Make errorReporting test windows compatible.
• Make useCompletion.test.ts windows compatible
• [ide-mode] Create an IDE manager class to handle connecting to and exposing methods from the IDE server
• Make shell.test.ts windows compatible
• Fix userStartupWarnings to be windows compatible.
• Safer Shell command Execution
• Make restoreCommand test windows compatible.
• Implement hashing based loop detection
• fix(ci): Fix failing release workflow by creating a self-contained bundle
• Fix bugs breaking drag and drop of files.
• Load and use MCP server prompts as slash commands in the CLI
• Make fileDiscoveryService.test.ts win compatible
• Make oauth2 test windows compatible.
• Fix test to be windows compatible.
• Make glob.test.ts win compatible.
• Fix grep.test to work on windows.
• Vim mode
• Run presubmit tests in windows as well as linux.
• Run pre-merge checks in mac os as well as ubutnu+win
• Regression test for paste when the terminal lacks focus.
• Handle unhandled rejections more gracefully.
• fix(ui): remove extraneous whitespace from startup screen
• Fix so legacy custom themes still load.
• refactor(core): Centralize shell logic into ShellExecutionService
• fix: Clean up transport on IDE connection failure
• (fix): Custom Commands follow symlinks
• docs: add missing --prompt-interactive/-i flag documentation
• feat: Add Shell Command Execution to Custom Commands
• Bug: add resource parameter to MCP OAuth Flow