ZCode Updates & Release Notes
30 updates curated from 1 source by the Releasebot Team. Last updated: Sep 4, 2026
- Sep 4, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Sep 4, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Sep 4, 2026
3.11.2
ZCode adds PDF upload and preview support, richer media previews, per-workspace plugin installs, clearer action-blocked notices, and sidebar and browser usability upgrades. It also improves reminders, workspace stability, search, login, plugins, and several Linux, Windows, SSH, and remote workspace fixes.
New Features
- Support for uploading, reading, and previewing PDF files in conversations
- Support for previewing media files such as images and videos in conversations
- Plugins can now be installed per workspace
- A notification appears when a plugin update is available, with an option to update directly
- When an action is blocked, the specific reason is shown to make resolution easier
- Sidebar tabs can now be closed with the middle mouse button, and their visibility is remembered per session
- Draft tasks can now also be viewed from the sidebar
- The built-in browser remembers the window size from the last time it was opened
- Local file links in the built-in browser can now be opened in the system default browser
- Improved Weekend/Global Plan claim reminders, with clearer display of status and expiration details
Bug Fixes
- Conversations no longer switch models midway or lose context
- Context usage display is more accurate, and can now be tapped to view on touch devices
- Fixed an issue where model configuration synced incorrectly after a remote reconnection
- Improved connection and deployment stability for remote workspaces and WSL environments
- Fixed an issue where SSH would occasionally hang when connecting or sending
- Fixed login issues such as expired sessions and authorization callback failures
- Fixed official MCP connection issues, with clearer failure messages
- Official plugin loading timeouts or data errors no longer affect session recovery
- Fixed garbled plugin menu display, and uninstalling no longer gets stuck
- Fixed an issue on Windows where computer operations occasionally became unresponsive and tasks were incorrectly restarted
- Fixed an issue where actions pending confirmation were not shown in remote workspaces
- Searching now works properly while a conversation is generating
- Command output is automatically truncated when too long, preventing UI lag
- Fixed an issue where excessively long repository Wiki output caused tasks to fail
- Fixed issues with incorrect file path and reference display and broken navigation
- Fixed an issue where the scroll position was incorrect when opening a session
- Adjusted the display width of user messages for better readability of long content
- Empty thinking content is no longer displayed
- Browser windows for different tasks are now independent and do not interfere with each other
- Reduced file-watching resource usage for large workspaces on Linux
- Fixed an issue on Linux where the app was obscured by old shortcuts after installation
- Fixed inaccurate result messages when deleting scheduled tasks
- Aug 31, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Aug 31, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Aug 31, 2026
3.10.2
ZCode fixes a sub-agent model group refresh issue for more consistent display on re-entry.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where sub-agent model groups displayed inconsistently and did not refresh upon re-entry.
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- Aug 28, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Aug 28, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Aug 28, 2026
3.10.1
ZCode adds new productivity and reliability upgrades, including free early claiming for Weekend Plan, one-click plugin installs, skills shortcuts, searchable thinking traces, MCP protocol controls, faster message sending, and clearer execution summaries, plus broad fixes across login, browser control, mobile, Windows, and macOS.
New Features
- Added free early claiming of Weekend Plan — invite friends to claim it together
- Plugins referenced in prompt templates now support one-click installation, with clearer progress indicators
- Added a skills shortcut to the input box menu
- Thinking traces now support content search, with more complete records and expanded by default
- MCP servers now support configuring the protocol version, with guidance prompts when negotiation fails
- Edited messages can now be sent immediately without waiting in the queue
- View an execution summary and duration when a conversation turn ends
- The "Browser" menu in Settings has been renamed to "Browser Control"
Bug Fixes
- Improved the login authorization flow and fixed occasional callback failures
- Fixed an intermittent mcp oauth failure
- Model responses that occasionally cut off or come back blank now retry automatically
- Fixed an issue where queued messages were lost after an error and interrupted task statuses were displayed incorrectly
- Unified tool execution status wording; thinking process labels are now more concise and clearer
- Fixed issues where task action hints were clipped and task information was jumbled on touchscreens
- Unread markers are now cleared immediately after opening the task timeline
- Raised the threshold for converting pasted long text into attachments, reducing unintended conversions
- Fixed an issue where a single tilde was incorrectly displayed as strikethrough
- The input box no longer loses focus when switching sidebars
- Input box references and command menus are displayed more clearly, and search no longer retries repeatedly
- Fixed an issue where multiple skill directories in a workspace could not be listed at the same time
- Fixed issues where some plugin skills were not recognized and their names displayed inconsistently
- Usage statistics now show the last seven days by default, with clearer charts and value labels
- Fixed an issue where background processes remained after exiting on Windows
- Fixed several issues with Computer Use on macOS and in remote workspaces
- Improved browser control session stability; page script execution now behaves as expected
- Fixed an issue where the remote interface menu overflowed the screen on mobile
- Fixed an issue where model status displayed incorrectly after a plan expired
- Fixed an error when modifying model configuration while a task is running
- Aug 26, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Aug 26, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Aug 26, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Aug 27, 2026
3.9.2
ZCode adds the GLM 5.3 Flash multimodal model for subscription users and improves Computer Use with more accurate, stable operations. It also adds clearer permission prompts, macOS Intel support, smarter browser tab reuse, and bug fixes for tabs, plugins, and computer control.
New Features
- Added the GLM 5.3 Flash multimodal model, available out of the box for subscription users.
- Improved the Computer Use experience, with more accurate recognition and more stable operations when paired with GLM 5.3 Flash.
- Required permissions are now clearly prompted before using the computer control feature.
- The computer control feature is now supported on macOS models with Intel chips.
- Browser operations now preferentially reuse existing tabs.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where tabs would occasionally freeze or fail to restore during browser operations.
- Fixed incorrect plugin name display; names are now consistent with the plugin marketplace.
- Fixed an issue where computer control operations would occasionally stop working on macOS.
- Aug 25, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Aug 25, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Aug 25, 2026
3.9.1
ZCode adds model configuration page improvements and fixes screenshot, web image, and file reference display issues.
New Features
- Optimize the model configuration options page
- By default, the thinking process and real-time time consumption are displayed
Issue Fix
- Fixed the issue where screenshots and web tool images could not be displayed in some gateways
- Fixed the issue where single-colon file references could not be recognized
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- Aug 20, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Aug 20, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Aug 20, 2026
3.8.1
ZCode adds workspace and global agent capability management, recommended prompts, improved usage tracking, secure Hooks, richer browser and presentation previews, and stronger document and knowledge base tools, while also fixing stability, input, display, and usage reporting issues across the app.
New Features
- Support global and workspace-level management of agent capabilities, with visual management in Settings
- Add recommended prompts on the home page, with support for referencing enabled plugins
- Add a 5-hour quota reset benefit during off-peak compute hours for GLM Coding Plan subscribers
- Upgrade usage statistics to support Personal Plan V3 and Team Plan usage tracking
- Add retry failure pages and custom timeout support for the project knowledge base
- Improve file references, code comments, and tool call grouping in conversations
- Add video recording support to the built-in browser
- Automatically preview generated presentations and refresh previews after edits
- Support secure workspace-level Hooks configuration and execution
- Upgrade the built-in document plugin
Bug Fixes
- Improve stability for project knowledge base generation, retry, and failure recovery
- Fix built-in browser startup failures, crashes, and leftover tabs
- Fix side terminal interruptions or input failures after switching workspaces
- Fix Windows IME input issues in the side terminal
- Fix white flashes when refreshing the task list and abnormal file tree scrolling
- Fix references disappearing after typing spaces following plugin trial usage
- Fix service status not updating correctly after refreshing the Settings page
- Fix occasional failure to save window size when exiting the app
- Fix duplicate usage counting, chart clipping, and display issues in usage statistics
- Fix external link right-click open behavior and multiple Chinese/English display issues
- Fix code review comment positioning and preview status issues
- Optimize startup loading speed for very large conversation histories
- Fix delayed remaining usage updates
- Aug 14, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Aug 14, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Aug 14, 2026
3.7.7
ZCode updates its built-in documentation plugin and fixes reasoning effort issues in automated tasks, knowledge base generation, and commit messages.
New Features
- Updated the built-in documentation plugin.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where reasoning effort did not take effect in some automated tasks.
- Fixed an issue where repository knowledge base generation could not use reasoning effort.
- Fixed an issue where automatic git commit message generation failed due to missing reasoning effort.
- Aug 12, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Aug 12, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Aug 13, 2026
3.7.6
ZCode adds clearer PowerPoint element comments and leaner headless sessions, while improving reliability across conversations, remote sessions, automation, retries, and startup recovery. It also fixes quota handling, usage tracking, and GitHub plugin installs.
New Features
- You can now comment on individual selected PowerPoint elements with clearer guidance.
- Headless sessions now skip memory extraction for leaner unattended runs.
Bug Fixes
- Conversations now restore compacted usage details correctly after restarting the app.
- The app can now recover automatically from a corrupted task index during startup.
- Remote sessions now resend missed updates after reconnecting.
- Automation cancellation, limits, and partial creation states now behave more reliably.
- Provider quota errors now stop retrying instead of repeating failed attempts.
- AI responses and usage tracking are now more consistent across retries and model changes.
- Public GitHub plugin sources can now install correctly even without Git.
- Aug 10, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Aug 10, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Aug 10, 2026
3.7.5
ZCode adds project-based memory browsing, grouped task sections, richer @mentions, and new subagent controls for idle and automation tasks. It also improves navigation, preview stability, layout handling, and fixes message, reconnect, and model selection issues.
New Features
- Memory now supports browsing by project and viewing project memories in Settings.
- The task workspace now supports grouped task sections.
- @ mentions now support plugins, files, and conversations.
- Idle tasks now support subagents configured with custom models.
- Automation tasks now support custom minute-based intervals.
- Subagents now support a reasoning effort setting.
Bug Fixes
- Improved memory navigation, icons, actions, and preview stability.
- Fixed conversation jump positioning after history changes.
- Fixed preview and positioning issues when dragging grouped project tasks.
- Improved layout stability for conversations, status panels, long task titles, and side tabs across window sizes.
- Improved readability for search history, timestamps, working duration, and helper text.
- Improved document, presentation, and file preview rendering and refresh behavior.
- Fixed preview issues caused by cached image attachments.
- Fixed incorrect automation task model and target display.
- Fixed queued messages that could be reordered or sent too early.
- Fixed model selection loss after switching runtime environments.
- Fixed blank or missing conversations after reconnecting to remote workspaces.
- Aug 3, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Aug 3, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Aug 4, 2026
3.6.5
ZCode adds a broader set of automation, chat, and model experience improvements, including a new browser toolbar menu, scheduled and idle task views, project-level memory, a global anti-sleep switch, Markdown image preview and download, and support for multiple assistant chat tabs.
New Features
- The browser toolbar now includes a more menu for quick access to additional actions.
- Manual automation runs now count toward the total shown on cards.
- Bot-created run results are now delivered back to you reliably.
- Optimized automated task experience: added scheduled and idle views; when creating a task, the form mode is enabled by default, with support for forward/backward navigation, and drag-to-adjust for edit box height.
- Added a global anti-sleep switch.
- Supports project-level memory.
- The model settings allow adjustment of the maximum output length.
- Added Kimi K3 256K model.
- Markdown images support preview and download.
- The file tree hierarchy is clearer.
- The question countdown timer can be disabled.
- Search enhancement can be configured when a session starts.
- Other officially supported models can be added from official suppliers.
- Added /side and /btw commands to open the side auxiliary chat.
Bug Fixes
- Manual and scheduled automation runs now stay separated in counts.
- Browser actions now recover popup tabs more reliably.
- Browser actions are now judged by their expected result, not just the click itself.
- Popup tabs are now detected together, reducing missed popups.
- Plugin loading is now more resilient when cache locks appear briefly.
- The active session model no longer changes unexpectedly when reading state.
- Composer config pickers now stay mutually exclusive and reset correctly across scopes.
- Fixed the abnormal time and repetition rules of automated tasks.
- Fixed the issue where missed one-time tasks were being rescheduled repeatedly.
- Fixed the issue where automated task cards were displayed inaccurately.
- Fixed the sorting and folding exceptions of idle tasks.
- Fixed the issue where browser screenshots in the backend are prone to timeout.
- Fixed an issue where disabled tools could still be invoked.
- Fixed the issue where memory was still being processed after the conversation was closed.
- Fixed search compatibility issues on Windows and macOS.
- Fixed the abnormal display of Chinese, Japanese and Korean characters in PDF.
- Fixed issues with image preview drag, close and save functions.
- Fixed the security issue with remote image download.
- Fixed the issue where diff preview would not be displayed in rare cases.
- Fixed the issue where large file previews were not fully displayed.
- Fixed the issue where compressing directories in the file tree caused incorrect hierarchy.
- Optimized the find & grep commands in bash.
- Fixed the issue where the scheduled task control would malfunction after reset.
- Fixed the issue with cross-platform command pipeline output capture.
- Fixed the abnormal status issue of browser task tabs in the backend.
- Fixed the issue where the scroll position jumps when loading historical messages.
- Fixed the issue where the screen does not refresh after restoring a window from the system tray.
- Fixed an issue where legacy WSL sessions could not be resumed.
- Fixed the issue where pressing Enter in code comments failed to send the comment.
- Fixed the issue where question drafts were lost after task switching.
- Optimized the loading and failure display of Markdown images.
- Fixed the compatibility issue with table file preview.
- Fixed the issue where the old tag numbers in auxiliary conversations were missing.
- Assistant chat supports opening multiple tabs simultaneously.
- Jul 27, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Jul 27, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Jul 28, 2026
3.5.3
ZCode fixes bugs and improves cache hit rate for better performance.
- Jul 26, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Jul 26, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Jul 26, 2026
3.5.2
ZCode adds built-in web app integration, PDF preview with smooth zooming, unified appearance settings, and richer Extension Marketplace icons. It also improves large file reading and warehouse knowledge base generation while fixing a wide range of browser, PDF, sync, localization, and UI issues.
New Features
- Added built-in web app integration, allowing common webpages to be directly opened and used within the app.
- Added PDF preview, supporting click-to-view and smooth zooming.
- Added unified appearance settings, making interface styles more centralized and easier to find.
- Added icon display for the Extension Marketplace, making browsing and identification more intuitive.
- Added the generation of warehouse Knowledge Base directories and schematic diagrams for more complete content.
- Improved large file reading for more stable opening of large files.
- Optimized the layout of the settings page for clearer grouping of related options.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed browser screenshot and restoration issues, and background pages now work properly.
- Fixed the issues of flickering and blank space during PDF scaling.
- Fixed issues with subtasks, conversation resumption, and lost edit targets.
- Fixed the issue where plugin icons and overview loading were blocked.
- Fixed the abnormal issues related to remote WSL exit, deployment and recovery.
- Fixes laggy and failed issues during Windows update, shutdown and cleanup processes.
- Fix issues related to model context, token budget, and streaming retries.
- Fixed issues with feedback drafts, concurrent submissions, and auto-selection options.
- Fixed issues with Localization and language display for a more consistent interface language.
- Fixed the display misalignment issues of the status panel, to-do list and sidebar.
- Fixed desktop crash reporting to facilitate faster issue localization.
- Jul 22, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Jul 22, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Jul 23, 2026
3.4.2
ZCode adds scheduled tasks, richer chat and workspace tools, a revamped plugin store, codebase Wiki generation, and broader Windows, Linux, and WSL improvements. The release also brings Kimi K3 support, non-project conversation mode, and many fixes for stability, scrolling, updates, and plugins.
New Features
- Added scheduled tasks, which can automatically execute tasks according to the set schedule
- Scheduled tasks support immediate execution and history viewing
- Support custom recurrence rules and due dates
- Scheduled tasks support configurable model, mode and reasoning intensity
- Scheduled task cards can be created and viewed directly in chat
- Supports auxiliary conversation, allowing you to continue asking questions on the secondary display
- Support selecting text to quickly add it to the context
- Smoother experience for scrolling long conversations and jumping back to the bottom
- Supports displaying attachments and tool results in chat
- Added codebase Wiki generation and language selection
- Revamped the plugin store, with support for search and detail pages
- Plugins support remote synchronization and CDN installation
- Supports synchronous operations for remote workspaces and WSL
- Windows: Minimize to system tray by default
- The update window is now displayed independently with product branding shown
- Support for Kimi K3
- Added non-project conversation mode
- The task sections in the sidebar are now collapsible and sortable
- Markdown tables support horizontal scrolling and expanded viewing
- Feishu bot supports streaming card replies
Bug Fixes
- Fixed issues with mobile input, zooming, and message operations
- Fixed the scrolling direction and jitter issues of Markdown tables
- Fixed exceptions in plugin installation, uninstallation and remote sync
- Fixed issues with remote workspace startup and plugin refresh
- Fixed the recovery issue after OAuth credentials are corrupted
- Fixed abnormal status issues with automatic update download, cancellation and installation
- Fixed the interaction issues of title bar and settings window on Linux and Windows
- Fixed issues with feedback submission timeout and duplicate tickets
- Deleted tasks now stay hidden after restarting the app.
- Resumed sessions now correctly preserve previous thoughts and legacy SSH task history.
- Terminal tabs now close correctly when the shell exits, with accurate tab naming.
- Custom slash commands are now properly saved and restored in message drafts.
- Windows caption menus no longer overlap with window controls.
- Output token budgets now align correctly with auto-compact settings.
- Fixed an issue where the system prompt was lost mid-conversation, improving multi-turn conversation stability.
- When pasting tables, plain text format is now preferred to avoid formatting issues.
- Fixed an issue where historical preview images would occasionally disappear after sending an image.
- Refined UI details, including fixes for missing code comment display and misaligned interface elements.
- Jul 15, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Jul 15, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Jul 16, 2026
3.3.6
ZCode fixes a range of stability and usability issues, improving Wiki generation with multilingual support, Markdown table scrolling, startup recovery, plugin sync, model handling, file tree refresh, background task controls, SQL diff preview, and Linux UI behavior.
Bug Fixes
- Optimize the Wiki generation capability of the codebase while supporting multiple languages.
- Markdown tables now support better horizontal scrolling.
- Fixed the exception caused by the workspace being unavailable at startup.
- Fixed the residual issue after plugin installation and synchronization failure.
- Fixed the issue where recovery was not possible when login authorization encountered an exception.
- Fixed the issue where unclear prompts or selection loss occurred when the model was unavailable.
- Fixed the issue where custom models were not retained after a restart.
- Fixed abnormal quick operations such as chat search and history switching.
- Fixed the issue where the file tree fails to refresh or displays incorrect status.
- Fixed the scrolling direction and boundary issues of Markdown tables.
- Fixed the issue where the timing and control buttons for background tasks were missing.
- Fixed an issue where the SQL diff preview might crash.
- Fixed the display issue of icons and title bar on Linux.
- Fixed the issue where unread markers would be lost after a restart.
- Jul 13, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Jul 13, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Jul 14, 2026
3.3.5
ZCode adds ZIP URL plugin installs, a larger file drag area, clearer file and background task prompts, and a better Markdown reading experience. It also improves model reliability, plugin downloads, chat search, task syncing, Linux alignment, and several bug fixes across the app.
New Features
- Added support for installing plugins from ZIP URLs.
- Expanded the drop area for dragging files into chat.
- Added clearer prompts when dragging files.
- Improved the Markdown reading experience in assistant responses.
Bug Fixes
- Improved request reliability for OpenAI-compatible models.
- Fixed an issue where some models could not process multimedia content.
- Added clearer prompts and the correct setup entry point when a model is unavailable.
- Improved the reliability of plugin downloads, installation, and caching.
- Fixed an issue where plugin authorization status might not update.
- Fixed an issue where feedback submissions could fail.
- Added clearer failure reasons for background tasks.
- Fixed issues with background task timers and control buttons.
- Fixed chat search navigation and repeated searches.
- Fixed an issue that made task search unusable on mobile devices.
- Fixed file tree refresh failures and stuck states.
- Fixed task lists not syncing after deletions or membership changes.
- Fixed an issue that prevented retrying after plan sync failures.
- Plan input is now preserved when switching sessions.
- Fixed an issue where captcha recovery could use the wrong service.
- Fixed an issue where queued messages could be sent too early.
- Improved the width of Markdown table previews.
- Improved icon, title bar, and window alignment on Linux.
- The remote control page now displays the correct icon.
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