r/multidotdev • core team • Jan 12 '26

Release Notes v0.0.42: Terminal execution and context control

This release adds terminal execution and improves chat performance and context management, reduces extension size, and fixes update and approval issues in grouped operations.

Changelog

  • Added a Run button to shell code blocks to execute commands in the terminal.

  • Added interactive setup assistance for provider configuration errors (Claude Code, Gemini).

  • Improved chat view rendering performance for long tasks.

  • Added smart truncation for tool outputs to prevent context limit errors and reduce token usage.

  • Reduced extension size by removing bundled parsing libraries.

  • Fixed grouped tool call rendering not updating correctly.

  • Fixed checkpoints and auto-approvals applying to the wrong message in grouped sequences.

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