What's Changed

• fix(patch): cherry-pick 02995ba to release/v0.41.1-pr-26568 to patch version v0.41.1 and create version 0.41.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26589

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.41.1...v0.41.2

What's Changed

• fix(patch): cherry-pick 02995ba to release/v0.42.0-preview.1-pr-26568 to patch version v0.42.0-preview.1 and create version 0.42.0-preview.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26590

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.42.0-preview.1...v0.42.0-preview.2

What's Changed

• fix(a2a-server): resolve tool approval race condition and improve status reporting by @kschaab in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26479
• fix(cli): prevent settings dialog border clipping using maxHeight by @jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26507
• feat: allow queuing messages during compression (#24071) by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26506
• fix(core): retry on ERR_STREAM_PREMATURE_CLOSE errors by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26519
• fix(core): Minor fixes for generalist profile. by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26357
• feat(core): steer model to use edit tool for surgical edits, fix a typo by @aishaneeshah in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26480
• docs: clarify Auto Memory proposes memory updates and skills by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26527
• fix(core): reject numeric project IDs in GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT (#24695) by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26532
• fix(core): remove unsafe type assertion suppressions in error utils by @himanshu748 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/19881
• fix(core): allow redirection in YOLO and AUTO_EDIT modes without sandboxing by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26542
• ci(release): build and attach unsigned macOS binaries to releases by @ruomengz in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26462
• fix(core): Fix chat corruption bug in context manager. by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26534

New Contributors

• @himanshu748 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/19881

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.42.0-nightly.20260505.g8f0edcd64...v0.42.0-nightly.20260506.g80d269054

What's Changed

• fix(patch): cherry-pick 3627f47 to release/v0.42.0-preview.0-pr-26542 to patch version v0.42.0-preview.0 and create version 0.42.0-preview.1 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26544

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.42.0-preview.0...v0.42.0-preview.1

What's Changed

• fix(patch): cherry-pick 3627f47 to release/v0.41.0-pr-26542 to patch version v0.41.0 and create version 0.41.1 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26545

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.41.0...v0.41.1

What's Changed

• chore(release): bump version to 0.41.0-nightly.20260423.gaa05b4583 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25847
• fix(core): only show list suggestion if the partial input is empty by @cynthialong0-0 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25821
• feat(cli): secure .env loading and enforce workspace trust in headless mode by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25814
• fix: fatal hard-crash on loop detection via unhandled AbortError by @hsm207 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20108
• update package-lock.json by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25876
• feat(core): enhance shell command validation and add core tools allowlist by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25720
• fix(ui): corrected background color check in user message components by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25880
• perf(core): fix slow boot by fetching experiments and quota asynchronously by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25758
• feat(core,cli): add support for Gemma 4 models (experimental) by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25604
• update FatalUntrustedWorkspaceError message to include doc link by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25874
• docs: add Gemini CLI course link to README by @JayadityaGit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25925
• feat(repo): add gemini-cli-bot metrics and workflows by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25888
• fix(cli): allow output redirection for cli commands by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25894
• fix(core): fail closed in YOLO mode when shell parsing fails for restricted rules by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25935
• fix(cli-ui): revert backspace handling to fix Windows regression by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25941
• feat(voice): implement real-time voice mode with cloud and local backends by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24174
• Changelog for v0.39.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25848
• feat(memory): persist auto-memory scratchpad for skill extraction by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25873
• fix(cli): add missing response key to custom theme text schema by @gaurav0107 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25822
• fix(cli): provide manual update command when automatic update fails by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26052
• test(cli): add unit tests for restore ACP command (#23402) by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26053
• fix(ui): better error messages for ECONNRESET and ETIMEDOUT by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26059
• feat(core): wire up the new ContextManager and AgentChatHistory by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25409
• fix(cli): ensure sandbox proxy cleanup and remove handler leaks by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26065
• fix(cli): correct alternate buffer warning logic for JetBrains by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26067
• fix(cli): make MCP ping optional in list command and use configured timeout by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26068
• fix(core): better error message for failed cloudshell-gca auth by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26079
• feat(cli): provide manual session UUID via command line arg by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26060
• Changelog for v0.40.0-preview.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25846
• (docs) update sandboxing documentation by @g-samroberts in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25930
• fix(core): enforce parallel task tracker updates by @anj-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24477
• Update policy so transient errors are not marked terminal by @DavidAPierce in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26066
• Implement bot that performs time-series metric analysis and suggests repo management improvements by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25945
• fix(core): handle non-string model flags in resolution by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26069
• fix(ux): added error message for ENOTDIR by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26128
• Changelog for v0.40.0-preview.3 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25904
• fix(cli): prevent ACP stdout pollution from SessionEnd hooks by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26125
• feat(cli): support boolean and number casting for env vars in settings.json by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26118
• fix(cli): preserve Request headers in DevTools activity logger by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26078
• fix(patch): cherry-pick 2194da2 to release/v0.41.0-preview.0-pr-26153 to patch version v0.41.0-preview.0 and create version 0.41.0-preview.1 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26269
• fix(patch): cherry-pick 1d72a12 to release/v0.41.0-preview.1-pr-26479 to patch version v0.41.0-preview.1 and create version 0.41.0-preview.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26508
• fix(patch): cherry-pick 7cc19c2 to release/v0.41.0-preview.2-pr-26507 to patch version v0.41.0-preview.2 and create version 0.41.0-preview.3 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26530

New Contributors

• @hsm207 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20108
• @gaurav0107 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25822

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.40.1...v0.41.0

What's Changed

• fix(cli): prevent automatic updates from switching to less stable channels by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26132
• chore(release): bump version to 0.42.0-nightly.20260428.g59b2dea0e by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26142
• fix(cli): pass node arguments via NODE_OPTIONS during relaunch to support SEA by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26130
• fix(cli): handle DECKPAM keypad Enter sequences in terminal by @Gitanaskhan26 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26092
• docs(cli): point plan-mode session retention to actual /settings labels by @ifitisit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25978
• fix(core): add missing oauth fields support in subagent parsing by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26141
• fix(core): disconnect extension-backed MCP clients in stopExtension by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26136
• Update documentation workflows with workspace trust by @g-samroberts in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26150
• refactor(acp): modularize monolithic acpClient into specialized files by @sripasg in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26143
• test: fix failures due to antigravity environment leakage by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26162
• fix(core): add explicit empty log guard in A2A pushMessage by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26198
• feat(cli): add --delete flag to /exit command for session deletion by @AbdulTawabJuly in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/19332
• test(core): add regression test for issue for ToolConfirmationResponse by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26194
• Add the ability to @ mention the gemini robot. by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26207
• test(evals): add EvalMetadata JSDoc annotations to older tests by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26147
• fix(core): reduce default API timeout to 60s and enable retries for undici timeouts by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26191
• fix(core): distinguish fallback chains and fix maxAttempts for auto vs explicit model selection by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26163
• fix(cli): handle InvalidStream event gracefully without throwing by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26218
• ci(github-actions): switch to github app token and fix bot self-trigger by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26223
• Respect logPrompts flag for logging sensitive fields by @lp-peg in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26153
• fix: correct API key validation logic in handleApiKeySubmit by @martin-hsu-test in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25453
• fix(agent): prevent exit_plan_mode from being called via shell by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26230

• Fix: Inconsistent Case-Sensitivity in GrepTool by @gemini-cli[bot] in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26235

• docs(core): add automated gemma setup guide by @Samee24 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26233
• Allow non-https proxy urls to support container environments by @stevemk14ebr in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26234
• fix(bot): productivity and backlog optimizations by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26236
• refactor(acp): delegate prompt turn processing logic to GeminiClient by @sripasg in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26222
• fix(cli): refine platform-specific undo/redo and smart bubbling for WSL by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26202
• fix: suppress duplicate extension warnings during startup by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26208
• fix(cli): use byte length instead of string length for readStdin size limits by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26224
• fix(ui): made shell tool header wrap on Ctrl+O by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26229
• Changelog for v0.41.0-preview.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26244
• Skip binary CLI relaunch by @ruomengz in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26261
• fix(cli): do not override GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT in Cloud Shell when using Vertex AI by @jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24455
• docs(cli): add skill discovery troubleshooting checklist to tutorial by @pmenic in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26018
• docs(policy-engine): link to tools reference for tool names and args by @Aaxhirrr in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22081
• Fix posting invalid response to a comment by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26266
• fix(cli): prevent informational logs from polluting json output by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26264
• feat(ui): added microphone and updated placeholder for voice mode by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26270
• feat(cli): Add 'list' subcommand to '/commands' by @Jwhyee in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22324
• fix(core): ensure tool output cleanup on session deletion for legacy files by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26263
• Docs: Update Agent Skills documentation by @jkcinouye in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22388
• test(acp): add missing coverage for extensions command error paths by @sahilkirad in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25313
• Changelog for v0.40.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26245
• fix: report AgentExecutionBlocked in non-interactive programmatic modes by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26262
• feat(extensions): add 'delete' as an alias for /extensions uninstall by @martin-hsu-test in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25660
• fix(core): silently skip GEMINI.md paths that are directories (EISDIR) by @martin-hsu-test in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25662
• fix(ci): checkout PR branch instead of main in bot workflow by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26289
• fix(cli): use resolved sandbox state for auto-update check by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26285

• Metrics Integrity & Standardized Reporting (BT-01) by @gemini-cli[bot] in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26240

• Add Star History section to README by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26290
• Add Star History section to README by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26308
• Remove Star History section from README by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26309
• test(evals): add behavioral eval for file creation and write_file tool selection by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26292
• feat(config): enable Gemma 4 models by default via Gemini API by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26307
• fix(cli): insert voice transcription at cursor position instead of ap… by @Zheyuan-Lin in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26287
• fix(ui): fix issue with box edges by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26148
• fix(cli): respect .env override for GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT by @DavidAPierce in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26288
• fix(ci): robust version checking in release verification by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26337
• fix(cli): enable daemon relaunch in binary and bundle keytar by @ruomengz in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26333
• fix(core): discourage unprompted git add . in prompt snippets by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26220
• feat(ui): added wave animation for voice mode by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26284
• fix(cli): prevent Escape from clearing input buffer (#17083) by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26339
• fix(cli): undeprecate --prompt and correct positional query docs by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26329
• Metrics updates by @gemini-cli[bot] in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26348
• fix(core): remove "System: Please continue." injection on InvalidStream events by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26340
• docs(policy-engine): add tool argument keys reference and shell policy cross-links by @harshpujari in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25292
• fix(cli): resolve Ghostty/raw-mode False Cancellation in oauth flow by @Aarchi-07 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25026
• fix(core): reset session-scoped state on resumption by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26342
• Fix bulk of remaining issues with generalist profile by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26073
• fix(core): make subagents aware of active approval modes by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/23608
• fix(acp): resolve agent mode disconnect and improve mode awareness by @sripasg in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26332
• docs(sdk): add JSDoc to exported interfaces in packages/sdk/src/types.ts by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26441
• perf: skip redundant GEMINI.md loading in partialConfig by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26443
• Enhance React guidelines by @psinha40898 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22667
• feat(core): reinforce Inquiry constraints to prevent unauthorized changes by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26310
• revert: fix(ci): robust version checking in release verification (#26337) by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26450
• refactor(UI): created constants file for ThemeDialog by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26446
• docs: fix GitHub capitalization in releases guide by @haosenwang1018 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26379
• fix(cli): ensure branch indicator updates in sub-directories and worktrees by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26330
• feat: add minimal V8 heap snapshot utility for memory diagnostics by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26440
• fix(hooks): preserve non-text parts in fromHookLLMRequest by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26275
• fix(cli): allow early stdout when config is undefined by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26453
• fix(cli)#21297: clear skills consent dialog before reload by @manavmax in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26431
• fix(cli): render LaTeX-style output as Unicode in the TUI by @dimssu in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25802
• fix(core): use close event instead of exit in child_process fallback by @tusaryan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25695
• feat(voice): add privacy and compliance UX warning for Gemini Live backend by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26454
• feat(memory): add Auto Memory inbox flow with canonical-patch contract by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26338
• test(cleanup): fix temporary directory leaks in test suites by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26217
• feat: add ignoreLocalEnv setting and --ignore-env flag (#2493) by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26445
• docs(sdk): add JSDoc to all exported interfaces and types by @fauzan171 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26277
• feat(cli): improve /agents refresh logging by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26442
• Fix: make Dockerfile self-contained with multi-stage build by @Famous077 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24277
• fix(core): filter unsupported multimodal types from tool responses by @aishaneeshah in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26352
• fix(core): properly format markdown in AskUser tool by unescaping newlines by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26349
• feat(bot): add actions spend metric script by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26463
• feat(cli): add /bug-memory command and auto-capture heap snapshot in /bug by @Anjaligarhwal in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25639
• fix(cli): make SkillInboxDialog fit and scroll in alternate buffer by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26455
• Robust Scale-Safe Lifecycle Consolidation by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26355
• fix(ci): respect exempt labels when closing stale items by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26475
• fix(cli): use os.homedir() for home directory warning check by @TirthNaik-99 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25890
• fix(a2a-server): resolve tool approval race condition and improve status reporting by @kschaab in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26479
• fix(cli): prevent settings dialog border clipping using maxHeight by @jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26507
• feat: allow queuing messages during compression (#24071) by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26506
• fix(core): retry on ERR_STREAM_PREMATURE_CLOSE errors by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26519
• fix(core): Minor fixes for generalist profile. by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26357

New Contributors

• @Gitanaskhan26 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26092
• @ifitisit made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25978
• @lp-peg made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26153
• @martin-hsu-test made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25453
• @stevemk14ebr made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26234
• @pmenic made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26018
• @Jwhyee made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22324
• @sahilkirad made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25313
• @harshpujari made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25292
• @haosenwang1018 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26379
• @dimssu made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25802
• @tusaryan made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25695
• @fauzan171 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26277
• @TirthNaik-99 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25890

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.41.0-preview.3...v0.42.0-preview.0

What's Changed

• fix(patch): cherry-pick 7cc19c2 to release/v0.41.0-preview.2-pr-26507 to patch version v0.41.0-preview.2 and create version 0.41.0-preview.3 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26530

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.41.0-preview.2...v0.41.0-preview.3

What's Changed

• fix(cli)#21297: clear skills consent dialog before reload by @manavmax in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26431
• fix(cli): render LaTeX-style output as Unicode in the TUI by @dimssu in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25802
• fix(core): use close event instead of exit in child_process fallback by @tusaryan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25695
• feat(voice): add privacy and compliance UX warning for Gemini Live backend by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26454
• feat(memory): add Auto Memory inbox flow with canonical-patch contract by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26338
• test(cleanup): fix temporary directory leaks in test suites by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26217
• feat: add ignoreLocalEnv setting and --ignore-env flag (#2493) by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26445
• docs(sdk): add JSDoc to all exported interfaces and types by @fauzan171 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26277
• feat(cli): improve /agents refresh logging by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26442
• Fix: make Dockerfile self-contained with multi-stage build by @Famous077 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24277
• fix(core): filter unsupported multimodal types from tool responses by @aishaneeshah in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26352
• fix(core): properly format markdown in AskUser tool by unescaping newlines by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26349
• feat(bot): add actions spend metric script by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26463
• feat(cli): add /bug-memory command and auto-capture heap snapshot in /bug by @Anjaligarhwal in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25639
• fix(cli): make SkillInboxDialog fit and scroll in alternate buffer by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26455
• Robust Scale-Safe Lifecycle Consolidation by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26355
• fix(ci): respect exempt labels when closing stale items by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26475
• fix(cli): use os.homedir() for home directory warning check by @TirthNaik-99 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25890

New Contributors

• @dimssu made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25802
• @tusaryan made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25695
• @fauzan171 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26277
• @TirthNaik-99 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25890

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.42.0-nightly.20260504.g37edd1d4d...v0.42.0-nightly.20260505.g8f0edcd64

What's Changed

• fix(patch): cherry-pick 1d72a12 to release/v0.41.0-preview.1-pr-26479 to patch version v0.41.0-preview.1 and create version 0.41.0-preview.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26508

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.41.0-preview.1...v0.41.0-preview.2

What's Changed

• Update documentation workflows with workspace trust by @g-samroberts in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26150
• refactor(acp): modularize monolithic acpClient into specialized files by @sripasg in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26143
• test: fix failures due to antigravity environment leakage by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26162
• fix(core): add explicit empty log guard in A2A pushMessage by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26198
• feat(cli): add --delete flag to /exit command for session deletion by @AbdulTawabJuly in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/19332
• test(core): add regression test for issue for ToolConfirmationResponse by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26194
• Add the ability to @ mention the gemini robot. by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26207
• test(evals): add EvalMetadata JSDoc annotations to older tests by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26147
• fix(core): reduce default API timeout to 60s and enable retries for undici timeouts by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26191
• fix(core): distinguish fallback chains and fix maxAttempts for auto vs explicit model selection by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26163
• fix(cli): handle InvalidStream event gracefully without throwing by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26218
• ci(github-actions): switch to github app token and fix bot self-trigger by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26223
• Respect logPrompts flag for logging sensitive fields by @lp-peg in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26153
• fix: correct API key validation logic in handleApiKeySubmit by @martin-hsu-test in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25453
• fix(agent): prevent exit_plan_mode from being called via shell by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26230

• Fix: Inconsistent Case-Sensitivity in GrepTool by @gemini-cli[bot] in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26235

• docs(core): add automated gemma setup guide by @Samee24 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26233
• Allow non-https proxy urls to support container environments by @stevemk14ebr in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26234
• fix(bot): productivity and backlog optimizations by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26236
• refactor(acp): delegate prompt turn processing logic to GeminiClient by @sripasg in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26222
• fix(cli): refine platform-specific undo/redo and smart bubbling for WSL by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26202
• fix: suppress duplicate extension warnings during startup by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26208
• fix(cli): use byte length instead of string length for readStdin size limits by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26224
• fix(ui): made shell tool header wrap on Ctrl+O by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26229
• Changelog for v0.41.0-preview.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26244
• Skip binary CLI relaunch by @ruomengz in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26261
• fix(cli): do not override GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT in Cloud Shell when using Vertex AI by @jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24455
• docs(cli): add skill discovery troubleshooting checklist to tutorial by @pmenic in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26018
• docs(policy-engine): link to tools reference for tool names and args by @Aaxhirrr in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22081
• Fix posting invalid response to a comment by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26266
• fix(cli): prevent informational logs from polluting json output by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26264
• feat(ui): added microphone and updated placeholder for voice mode by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26270
• feat(cli): Add 'list' subcommand to '/commands' by @Jwhyee in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22324
• fix(core): ensure tool output cleanup on session deletion for legacy files by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26263
• Docs: Update Agent Skills documentation by @jkcinouye in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22388
• test(acp): add missing coverage for extensions command error paths by @sahilkirad in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25313
• Changelog for v0.40.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26245
• fix: report AgentExecutionBlocked in non-interactive programmatic modes by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26262
• feat(extensions): add 'delete' as an alias for /extensions uninstall by @martin-hsu-test in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25660
• fix(core): silently skip GEMINI.md paths that are directories (EISDIR) by @martin-hsu-test in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25662
• fix(ci): checkout PR branch instead of main in bot workflow by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26289
• fix(cli): use resolved sandbox state for auto-update check by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26285

• Metrics Integrity & Standardized Reporting (BT-01) by @gemini-cli[bot] in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26240

• Add Star History section to README by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26290
• Add Star History section to README by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26308
• Remove Star History section from README by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26309
• test(evals): add behavioral eval for file creation and write_file tool selection by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26292
• feat(config): enable Gemma 4 models by default via Gemini API by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26307
• fix(cli): insert voice transcription at cursor position instead of ap… by @Zheyuan-Lin in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26287
• fix(ui): fix issue with box edges by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26148
• fix(cli): respect .env override for GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT by @DavidAPierce in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26288
• fix(ci): robust version checking in release verification by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26337
• fix(cli): enable daemon relaunch in binary and bundle keytar by @ruomengz in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26333
• fix(core): discourage unprompted git add . in prompt snippets by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26220
• feat(ui): added wave animation for voice mode by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26284
• fix(cli): prevent Escape from clearing input buffer (#17083) by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26339
• fix(cli): undeprecate --prompt and correct positional query docs by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26329
• Metrics updates by @gemini-cli[bot] in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26348
• fix(core): remove "System: Please continue." injection on InvalidStream events by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26340
• docs(policy-engine): add tool argument keys reference and shell policy cross-links by @harshpujari in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25292
• fix(cli): resolve Ghostty/raw-mode False Cancellation in oauth flow by @Aarchi-07 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25026
• fix(core): reset session-scoped state on resumption by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26342
• Fix bulk of remaining issues with generalist profile by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26073
• fix(core): make subagents aware of active approval modes by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/23608
• fix(acp): resolve agent mode disconnect and improve mode awareness by @sripasg in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26332
• docs(sdk): add JSDoc to exported interfaces in packages/sdk/src/types.ts by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26441
• perf: skip redundant GEMINI.md loading in partialConfig by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26443
• Enhance React guidelines by @psinha40898 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22667
• feat(core): reinforce Inquiry constraints to prevent unauthorized changes by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26310
• revert: fix(ci): robust version checking in release verification (#26337) by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26450
• refactor(UI): created constants file for ThemeDialog by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26446
• docs: fix GitHub capitalization in releases guide by @haosenwang1018 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26379
• fix(cli): ensure branch indicator updates in sub-directories and worktrees by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26330
• feat: add minimal V8 heap snapshot utility for memory diagnostics by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26440
• fix(hooks): preserve non-text parts in fromHookLLMRequest by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26275
• fix(cli): allow early stdout when config is undefined by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26453

New Contributors

• @lp-peg made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26153
• @martin-hsu-test made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25453
• @stevemk14ebr made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26234
• @pmenic made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26018
• @Jwhyee made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22324
• @sahilkirad made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25313
• @harshpujari made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25292
• @haosenwang1018 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26379

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.42.0-nightly.20260429.g6d9911393...v0.42.0-nightly.20260504.g37edd1d4d

What's Changed

• fix(patch): cherry-pick 2194da2 to release/v0.41.0-preview.0-pr-26153 to patch version v0.41.0-preview.0 and create version 0.41.0-preview.1 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26269

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.41.0-preview.0...v0.41.0-preview.1

What's Changed

• fix(patch): cherry-pick 2194da2 to release/v0.40.0-pr-26153 to patch version v0.40.0 and create version 0.40.1 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26268

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.40.0...v0.40.1

What's Changed

• Update policy so transient errors are not marked terminal by @DavidAPierce in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26066
• Implement bot that performs time-series metric analysis and suggests repo management improvements by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25945
• fix(core): handle non-string model flags in resolution by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26069
• fix(ux): added error message for ENOTDIR by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26128
• Changelog for v0.40.0-preview.3 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25904
• fix(cli): prevent ACP stdout pollution from SessionEnd hooks by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26125
• feat(cli): support boolean and number casting for env vars in settings.json by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26118
• fix(cli): preserve Request headers in DevTools activity logger by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26078
• fix(cli): prevent automatic updates from switching to less stable channels by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26132
• chore(release): bump version to 0.42.0-nightly.20260428.g59b2dea0e by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26142
• fix(cli): pass node arguments via NODE_OPTIONS during relaunch to support SEA by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26130
• fix(cli): handle DECKPAM keypad Enter sequences in terminal by @Gitanaskhan26 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26092
• docs(cli): point plan-mode session retention to actual /settings labels by @ifitisit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25978
• fix(core): add missing oauth fields support in subagent parsing by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26141
• fix(core): disconnect extension-backed MCP clients in stopExtension by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26136

New Contributors

• @Gitanaskhan26 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26092
• @ifitisit made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25978

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.41.0-nightly.20260428.gc17400b83...v0.42.0-nightly.20260429.g6d9911393

What's Changed

• chore(release): bump version to 0.40.0-nightly.20260414.g5b1f7375a by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25420
• Fix(core): retry additional OpenSSL 3.x SSL errors during streaming (#16075) by @rcleveng in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25187
• fix(core): prevent YOLO mode from being downgraded by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25341
• feat: bundle ripgrep binaries into SEA for offline support by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25342
• Changelog for v0.39.0-preview.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25417
• feat(test): add large conversation scenario for performance test by @cynthialong0-0 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25331
• improve(core): require recurrence evidence before extracting skills by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25147
• test(evals): add subagent delegation evaluation tests by @anj-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24619
• feat: add github colorblind themes by @Z1xus in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15504
• fix(core): honor GOOGLE_GEMINI_BASE_URL and GOOGLE_VERTEX_BASE_URL by @chrisjcthomas in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25357
• fix(cli): clean up slash command IDE listeners by @jasonmatthewsuhari in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24397
• Changelog for v0.38.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25470
• fix(evals): update eval tests for invoke_agent telemetry and project-scoped memory by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25502
• Changelog for v0.38.1 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25476
• feat(core): integrate skill-creator into skill extraction agent by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25421
• feat(cli): provide default post-submit prompt for skill command by @ruomengz in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25327
• feat(core): add tools to list and read MCP resources by @ruomengz in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25395
• fix(evals): add typecheck coverage for evals, integration-tests, and memory-tests by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25480
• Use OSC 777 for terminal notifications by @jackyliuxx in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25300
• fix(extensions): fix bundling for examples by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25542
• fix(cli): reset plan session state on /clear by @jasonmatthewsuhari in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25515
• feat(core): add .mdx support to get-internal-docs tool by @g-samroberts in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25090
• docs(policy): mention that workspace policies are broken by @6112 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24367
• fix(core): allow explicit write permissions to override governance file protections in sandboxes by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25338
• feat(sandbox): resolve custom seatbelt profiles from $HOME/.gemini first by @mvanhorn in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25427
• Reduce blank lines. by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25563
• fix(ui): revert preview theme on dialog unmount by @JayadityaGit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22542
• fix(core): fix ShellExecutionConfig spread and add ProjectRegistry save backoff by @mahimashanware in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25382
• feat(core): Disable topic updates for subagents by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25567
• feat(core): enable topic update narration by default and promote to general by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25586
• docs: migrate installation and authentication to mdx with tabbed layouts by @g-samroberts in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25155
• feat(config): split memoryManager flag into autoMemory by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25601
• fix(core): allow Cloud Shell users to use PRO_MODEL_NO_ACCESS experiment by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25702
• fix(cli): round slow render latency to avoid opentelemetry float warning by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25709
• docs(tracker): introduce experimental task tracker feature by @anj-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24556
• docs(cli): fix inconsistent system.md casing in system prompt docs by @Bodlux in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25414
• feat(cli): add streamlined gemini gemma local model setup by @Samee24 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25498
• Changelog for v0.38.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25593
• Fix: Disallow overriding IDE stdio via workspace .env (RCE) by @M0nd0R in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25022
• feat(test): refactor the memory usage test to use metrics from CLI process instead of test runner by @cynthialong0-0 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25708
• feat(vertex): add settings for Vertex AI request routing by @gordonhwc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25513
• Fix/allow for session persistence by @ahsanfarooq210 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25176
• Allow dots on GEMINI_API_KEY by @DKbyo in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25497
• feat(telemetry): add flag for enabling traces specifically by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25343
• fix(core): resolve nested plan directory duplication and relative path policies by @mahimashanware in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25138
• feat: detect new files in @ recommendations with watcher based updates by @prassamin in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25256
• fix(cli): use newline in shell command wrapping to avoid breaking heredocs by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25537
• fix(cli): ensure theme dialog labels are rendered for all themes by @JayadityaGit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24599
• fix(core): disable detached mode in Bun to prevent immediate SIGHUP of child processes by @euxaristia in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22620
• feat: add /new as alias for /clear and refine command description by @ved015 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/17865
• fix(cli): start auto memory in ACP sessions by @jasonmatthewsuhari in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25626
• fix(core): remove duplicate initialize call on agents refreshed by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25670
• test(e2e): default integration tests to Flash Preview by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25753
• refactor(memory): replace MemoryManagerAgent with prompt-driven memory editing across four tiers by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25716
• fix(cli): fix "/clear (new)" command by @mini2s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25801
• fix(core): use dynamic CLI version for IDE client instead of hardcoded '1.0.0' by @thekishandev in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24414
• fix(core): handle line endings in ignore file parsing by @xoma-zver in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/23895
• Fix/command injection shell by @Famous077 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24170
• fix(ui): removed background color for input by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25339
• fix(devtools): reduce memory usage and defer connection by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24496
• fix(core): support jsonl session logs in memory and summary services by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25816
• fix(release): exclude ripgrep binaries from npm tarballs by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25841
• fix(patch): cherry-pick 048bf6e to release/v0.40.0-preview.3-pr-25941 to patch version v0.40.0-preview.3 and create version 0.40.0-preview.4 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25942
• fix(patch): cherry-pick 54b7586 to release/v0.40.0-preview.4-pr-26066 [CONFLICTS] by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26124

New Contributors

• @rcleveng made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25187
• @Z1xus made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/15504
• @jackyliuxx made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25300
• @6112 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24367
• @mvanhorn made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25427
• @Bodlux made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25414
• @M0nd0R made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25022
• @gordonhwc made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25513
• @ahsanfarooq210 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25176
• @DKbyo made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25497
• @prassamin made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25256
• @mini2s made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25801
• @thekishandev made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24414
• @xoma-zver made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/23895

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.39.1...v0.40.0

What's Changed

• chore(release): bump version to 0.41.0-nightly.20260423.gaa05b4583 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25847
• fix(core): only show list suggestion if the partial input is empty by @cynthialong0-0 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25821
• feat(cli): secure .env loading and enforce workspace trust in headless mode by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25814
• fix: fatal hard-crash on loop detection via unhandled AbortError by @hsm207 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20108
• update package-lock.json by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25876
• feat(core): enhance shell command validation and add core tools allowlist by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25720
• fix(ui): corrected background color check in user message components by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25880
• perf(core): fix slow boot by fetching experiments and quota asynchronously by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25758
• feat(core,cli): add support for Gemma 4 models (experimental) by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25604
• update FatalUntrustedWorkspaceError message to include doc link by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25874
• docs: add Gemini CLI course link to README by @JayadityaGit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25925
• feat(repo): add gemini-cli-bot metrics and workflows by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25888
• fix(cli): allow output redirection for cli commands by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25894
• fix(core): fail closed in YOLO mode when shell parsing fails for restricted rules by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25935
• fix(cli-ui): revert backspace handling to fix Windows regression by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25941
• feat(voice): implement real-time voice mode with cloud and local backends by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24174
• Changelog for v0.39.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25848
• feat(memory): persist auto-memory scratchpad for skill extraction by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25873
• fix(cli): add missing response key to custom theme text schema by @gaurav0107 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25822
• fix(cli): provide manual update command when automatic update fails by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26052
• test(cli): add unit tests for restore ACP command (#23402) by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26053
• fix(ui): better error messages for ECONNRESET and ETIMEDOUT by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26059
• feat(core): wire up the new ContextManager and AgentChatHistory by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25409
• fix(cli): ensure sandbox proxy cleanup and remove handler leaks by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26065
• fix(cli): correct alternate buffer warning logic for JetBrains by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26067
• fix(cli): make MCP ping optional in list command and use configured timeout by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26068
• fix(core): better error message for failed cloudshell-gca auth by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26079
• feat(cli): provide manual session UUID via command line arg by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26060
• Changelog for v0.40.0-preview.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25846
• (docs) update sandboxing documentation by @g-samroberts in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25930
• fix(core): enforce parallel task tracker updates by @anj-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24477
• Update policy so transient errors are not marked terminal by @DavidAPierce in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26066
• Implement bot that performs time-series metric analysis and suggests repo management improvements by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25945
• fix(core): handle non-string model flags in resolution by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26069
• fix(ux): added error message for ENOTDIR by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26128
• Changelog for v0.40.0-preview.3 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25904
• fix(cli): prevent ACP stdout pollution from SessionEnd hooks by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26125
• feat(cli): support boolean and number casting for env vars in settings.json by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26118
• fix(cli): preserve Request headers in DevTools activity logger by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26078

New Contributors

• @hsm207 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20108
• @gaurav0107 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25822

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.40.0-preview.5...v0.41.0-preview.0

What's Changed

• fix(patch): cherry-pick 54b7586 to release/v0.40.0-preview.4-pr-26066 [CONFLICTS] by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26124

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.40.0-preview.4...v0.40.0-preview.5

What's Changed

• fix(cli): add missing response key to custom theme text schema by @gaurav0107 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25822
• fix(cli): provide manual update command when automatic update fails by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26052
• test(cli): add unit tests for restore ACP command (#23402) by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26053
• fix(ui): better error messages for ECONNRESET and ETIMEDOUT by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26059
• feat(core): wire up the new ContextManager and AgentChatHistory by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25409
• fix(cli): ensure sandbox proxy cleanup and remove handler leaks by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26065
• fix(cli): correct alternate buffer warning logic for JetBrains by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26067
• fix(cli): make MCP ping optional in list command and use configured timeout by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26068
• fix(core): better error message for failed cloudshell-gca auth by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26079
• feat(cli): provide manual session UUID via command line arg by @cocosheng-g in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/26060
• Changelog for v0.40.0-preview.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25846
• (docs) update sandboxing documentation by @g-samroberts in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25930
• fix(core): enforce parallel task tracker updates by @anj-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24477

New Contributors

• @gaurav0107 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25822

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.41.0-nightly.20260427.g42587de73...v0.41.0-nightly.20260428.gc17400b83

What's Changed

• fix(core): only show list suggestion if the partial input is empty by @cynthialong0-0 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25821
• feat(cli): secure .env loading and enforce workspace trust in headless mode by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25814
• fix: fatal hard-crash on loop detection via unhandled AbortError by @hsm207 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20108
• update package-lock.json by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25876
• feat(core): enhance shell command validation and add core tools allowlist by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25720
• fix(ui): corrected background color check in user message components by @devr0306 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25880
• perf(core): fix slow boot by fetching experiments and quota asynchronously by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25758
• feat(core,cli): add support for Gemma 4 models (experimental) by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25604
• update FatalUntrustedWorkspaceError message to include doc link by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25874
• docs: add Gemini CLI course link to README by @JayadityaGit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25925
• feat(repo): add gemini-cli-bot metrics and workflows by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25888
• fix(cli): allow output redirection for cli commands by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25894
• fix(core): fail closed in YOLO mode when shell parsing fails for restricted rules by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25935
• fix(cli-ui): revert backspace handling to fix Windows regression by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25941
• feat(voice): implement real-time voice mode with cloud and local backends by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/24174
• Changelog for v0.39.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25848
• feat(memory): persist auto-memory scratchpad for skill extraction by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25873

New Contributors

• @hsm207 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20108

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.41.0-nightly.20260423.gd1c91f526...v0.41.0-nightly.20260427.g42587de73

What's Changed

• fix(patch): cherry-pick 048bf6e to release/v0.40.0-preview.3-pr-25941 to patch version v0.40.0-preview.3 and create version 0.40.0-preview.4 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/25942

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.40.0-preview.3...v0.40.0-preview.4