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Auth pinned to API key or OIDC; /context shows token costs

v0.2.98

July 12, 2026Grok BuildView original ↗
4 features10 enhancements6 fixesThis release4 featuresNew capabilities10 enhancementsImprovements to existing features6 fixesBug fixesAI-tallied from the release notes
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  • Pin authentication to API key or OIDC in config.toml; unpinned method no longer tried automatically
  • /context now shows token costs for skills and MCP servers
  • Linux middle-click paste from primary selection now works; clipboard errors handled more reliably
  • /terminal-setup shows terminal's color support level and available themes
  • grok setup --json prints team's managed configuration without installing
  • Messages typed while model waits on tasks stay queued; pressing Enter twice sends immediately by cancelling current turn
  • How-to Guides modal shows tip linking to Ask Grok above footer shortcuts
  • Subagent task and spawn_subagent tools accept optional model parameter in CLI
  • Keyboard Shortcuts modal lists paste key binding for images under Input section
  • pre_tool_use deny feeds reason back so model can retry instead of cancelling turn
  • Plan mode strictly rejects edits outside plan file, even under always-approve
  • Web search and X search no longer fail when both local function tool and backend hosted tool are active
  • SQLite databases no longer cause bus errors on network filesystems like NFS
  • Resuming already-open session focuses existing view instead of creating duplicates
  • Turn completion markers read "Worked for …" instead of "Turn completed in …"
  • /btw loading spinner animates correctly when main session is idle
  • Mid-turn wait spinners correctly show "Waiting on task output…" instead of Thinking
  • Scrollbar thumb visible in oscura-midnight theme
  • Status messages for background work end with period
  • Editing queued prompts no longer freezes terminal or duplicates text into composer
  • Model nudged to use /tmp instead of writing inline Python scripts

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