Factory Droid v0.234.0

Factory Droid v0.234.0 was released on .

Summary

CLI v0.234.0, Desktop v0.191.0: Legacy model upgrades, MCP tools on the first message, plus Script, plugin, and app fixes New features - Legacy model upgrades - A session on a legacy model now runs...

Release Context

  • This was the 39th Factory Droid release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
  • It shipped 3 days after Factory Droid v0.233.0 (October 3, 2026).

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Release Notes

CLI v0.234.0, Desktop v0.191.0: Legacy model upgrades, MCP tools on the first message, plus Script, plugin, and app fixes New features - Legacy model upgrades - A session on a legacy model now runs its replacement, and you can keep the legacy model Improvements - MCP tools on first message - Your first message can use MCP tools from your last session while servers finish connecting - Command summary capitalization - Command summaries in a Droid message now start with a capital letter (app) - Notification volume slider - The notification volume setting now uses the standard slider control with a percentage label (app) - Script wait visibility - Pending Script waits now stay visible with elapsed time, and failed waits stay listed - macOS Mission Control overlay - The overlay in macOS Mission Control now fades with a lighter tint and names the session (app) Bug fixes - Interrupted Script calls - A Script call left unresolved by a restart is now marked interrupted when the session reopens - Computer repository selection - Creating a Droid Computer now limits repository selection to the number it can clone (app) - Hooks that block messages - A hook can now block the message you submit instead of letting the turn run - Connection retry label - A session that loses its connection now shows a clear Retry connection action (app) - File links inside links - A file path inside a link opens the file, and a modifier click opens the link (app) - Reopening Script sessions - Reopening a session with Script output still pending no longer hangs - Droid Computer startup - A new Droid Computer no longer fails to start before provisioning finishes (app) - Plugin install files - Installing a plugin now keeps its own MCP server and custom Droid files intact - Editor MCP server sessions - A session started from an editor that supplies its own MCP servers now opens - Dismissing new model notices - The New notice for a model your organization disabled can now be dismissed in the model picker

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