AI Coding Tool Releases — Timeline
Track the latest releases from Claude Code, OpenAI Codex CLI, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Kiro CLI, GitHub Copilot CLI, and Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) — updated daily via automated pipelines. Last updated: August 11, 2026.
Tracked Tools
- Claude Code — by Anthropic
- OpenAI Codex CLI — by OpenAI
- Cursor — by Anysphere
- Gemini CLI — by Google
- Kiro CLI — by Amazon Web Services
- GitHub Copilot CLI — by GitHub
- Devin Desktop — by Cognition
Recent Releases
- Claude Code v2.1.228 (August 11, 2026) — Claude Code 2.1.228 fixes critical issues where interactive sessions could freeze visually while still running in the background, and resolves a Windows compatibility problem preve
- Antigravity CLI v1.1.12 (August 11, 2026) — Antigravity CLI 1.1.12 makes navigating long documents faster with an instant outline view and lets you pull structured data from commands without starting a conversation. You can
- Claude Code v2.1.227 (August 10, 2026) — Claude Code 2.1.227 fixes critical issues with subscription verification and Bash command execution, while making the slash-command menu easier to navigate. We've also squeezed out
- GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.79 (August 10, 2026) — GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.79 makes sandboxes more flexible by letting tool directories stay writable and adds smarter model selection with organized categories. Enterprise admins now
- Devin Desktop v3.7.16 (August 10, 2026) — Devin Desktop 3.7.16 makes it safer to update by confirming when agents are working, and brings better organization with Settings opening as regular tabs instead of pop-ups. Plus,
- Claude Code v2.1.226 (August 8, 2026) — - Bug fixes and reliability improvements
- Claude Code v2.1.225 (August 7, 2026) — Claude Code 2.1.225 now enforces gateway spending limits with clear notifications showing your cap and reset time, plus fixes critical authentication issues that were breaking head
- Gemini CLI v0.54.4 (August 7, 2026) — Gemini CLI v0.54.4 is here with critical stability fixes and version refinements to keep your workflow smooth. We've patched several issues to ensure reliable performance across th
- Antigravity CLI v1.1.11 (August 7, 2026) — Antigravity CLI 1.1.11 brings full Vim editing mode to your prompt with all the modal commands and motions you'd expect, plus smart submission that keeps you in Normal mode. We've
- OpenAI Codex CLI rust-v0.147.0 (August 7, 2026) — OpenAI Codex CLI rust-v0.147.0 now lets you install plugins from multiple sources and organize conversations into persistent sections for easier browsing. We've also added automati
- Claude Code v2.1.224 (August 7, 2026) — Claude Code 2.1.224 now lets you run sessions on your own machines with self-hosted environments, giving teams complete control over where their code executes. We've also expanded
- Gemini CLI v0.54.0 (August 6, 2026) — Gemini CLI v0.54.0 improves reliability with better session handling and security enhancements, including protection against cleartext credential leaks. We've also fixed issues wit
- Claude Code v2.1.223 (August 5, 2026) — Claude Code 2.1.223 strengthens security with fixes to permission checks that prevent commands from hiding themselves using tabs or invisible characters, and adds support for GitHu
- OpenAI Codex CLI rust-v0.146.1 (August 5, 2026) — OpenAI Codex CLI rust-v0.146.1 makes your code reviews safer with improved automatic defaults for advanced models and clearer permission explanations in your terminal. See what's c
- Claude Code v2.1.222 (August 4, 2026) — Claude Code 2.1.222 strengthens security by preventing destructive commands in isolated sessions and blocking tool restriction bypasses in background tasks. We've also improved rel
- GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.78 (August 3, 2026) — GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.78 now shows you exactly how long each tool takes to run with live timing displays, and automatically keeps your first-party plugins up to date. You'll also
- Claude Code v2.1.221 (August 3, 2026) — Claude Code 2.1.221 introduces a Focus view that declutters your chat interface by collapsing tool activity into compact summaries, keeping you focused on what matters. We've also
- Antigravity CLI v1.1.10 (August 3, 2026) — Antigravity CLI 1.1.10 brings enterprise authentication options including Business sign-in for Google Cloud organizations and Workforce Identity Federation for external SSO provide
- Devin Desktop v3.6.27 (August 1, 2026) — Devin Desktop 3.6.27 fixes sign-in issues for users behind corporate firewalls by properly recognizing your system's trusted certificates. We've also made file editing safer by pre
- Gemini CLI v0.53.1 (July 31, 2026) — Gemini CLI v0.53.1 is here with important conflict resolution fixes that improve stability. This patch release ensures smoother operations and better reliability for your workflows
- Antigravity CLI v1.1.9 (July 31, 2026) — Antigravity CLI 1.1.9 now executes skills directly in print mode instead of treating them as text, and intelligently loads background servers so interactive sessions stay responsiv
- Kiro CLI v2.16.0 (July 31, 2026) — Kiro CLI 2.16.0 lets you branch into side conversations while keeping your full history, then return exactly where you left off—perfect for exploring ideas without losing your plac
- GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.77 (July 30, 2026) — GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.77 makes authentication easier with a new browser-based login option and gives you more control during command execution with quick editor access for your r
- GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.76 (July 30, 2026) — GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.76 now lets you easily toggle plugins and integrations on or off, plus adds support for the grok-4.5 model for even smarter assistance. We've also improved
- OpenAI Codex CLI rust-v0.146.0 (July 29, 2026) — OpenAI Codex CLI rust-v0.146.0 adds smarter conversation management with named sessions, pinned threads, and the ability to fork conversations while keeping your work intact. You c
- Devin Desktop v3.6.22 (July 29, 2026) — Devin Desktop 3.6.22 respects your privacy by waiting to confirm your account settings before collecting any analytics, ensuring telemetry stays off when you want it off. Check out
- Devin Desktop v3.6.21 (July 29, 2026) — Devin Desktop 3.6.21 brings native OS notifications that alert you when agent sessions finish or need your input, plus smarter UI improvements like faster performance and better se
- Gemini CLI v0.53.0 (July 28, 2026) — Gemini CLI v0.53.0 fixes critical security vulnerabilities including remote code execution prevention and improves reliability by stopping infinite AI loops and handling tool respo
- Antigravity CLI v1.1.8 (July 28, 2026) — Antigravity CLI 1.1.8 makes it easy to integrate the tool into automated workflows with structured output formats—JSON and streaming JSON—so scripts and CI systems can consume resu
- Kiro CLI v2.15.0 (July 27, 2026) — Kiro CLI 2.15.0 streamlines your workflow with guided descriptions when creating specs and automatic plan execution—no more manual switching needed. Check out the release notes to
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