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# Changelog

> Version history and release notes for cmux

All notable changes to cmux are documented here.

## Recent releases

<Accordion title="0.61.0 - February 25, 2026">
  ### Added

  * Command palette (Cmd+Shift+P) with update actions and all-window switcher results
  * Split actions and shortcut hints in terminal context menus
  * Cross-window tab and workspace move UI with improved destination focus behavior
  * Sidebar pull request metadata rows and workspace PR open actions
  * Workspace color schemes and left-rail workspace indicator settings
  * URL open-wrapper routing into the embedded browser
  * Cmd+Q quit warning with suppression toggle
  * `cmux --version` output now includes commit metadata

  ### Changed

  * Added light mode and unified theme refresh across app surfaces
  * Browser link middle-click handling now uses native WebKit behavior
  * Settings-window actions now route through a single command-palette/settings flow
  * Sentry upgraded with tracing, breadcrumbs, and dSYM upload support
  * Session restore scope clarification: cmux restores layout, working directory, scrollback, and browser history, but does not resume live terminal process state yet

  ### Fixed

  * Startup split hang when pressing Cmd+D then Ctrl+D early after launch
  * Browser focus handoff and click-to-focus regressions in mixed terminal/browser workspaces
  * Caps Lock handling in browser omnibar keyboard paths
  * Embedded browser deeplink URL scheme handling
  * Sidebar resize cap regression
  * Terminal zoom inheritance for new splits, surfaces, and workspaces
  * Terminal find overlay layering across split and portal-hosted layouts
  * Titlebar drag and double-click zoom handling on browser-side panes
  * Stale browser favicon and window-title updates after navigation
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="0.60.0 - February 21, 2026">
  ### Added

  * Tab context menu with rename, close, unread, and workspace actions
  * Cmd+Shift+T reopens closed browser panels
  * Vertical sidebar branch layout setting showing git branch and directory per pane
  * JavaScript alert/confirm/prompt dialogs in browser panel
  * File drag-and-drop and file input in browser panel
  * tmux-compatible command set with matrix tests
  * Pane resize divider control via CLI
  * Production read-screen capture APIs
  * Notification rings on terminal panes
  * Claude Code integration enabled by default
  * HTTP host allowlist for embedded browser with save and proceed flow
  * Setting to disable workspace auto-reorder on notification
  * Browser panel mouse back/forward buttons and middle-click close
  * Browser DevTools shortcut wiring and persistence
  * CJK IME input support for Korean, Chinese, and Japanese
  * `--help` flag on CLI subcommands
  * `--command` flag for `new-workspace` CLI command
  * `rename-tab` socket command
  * Remap-aware bonsplit tooltips and browser split shortcuts

  ### Fixed

  * IME preedit anchor sizing
  * Cmd+Shift+T focus against deferred stale callbacks
  * Unknown Bonsplit tab context actions causing crash
  * Socket CLI commands stealing macOS app focus
  * CLI unix socket lag from main-thread blocking
  * Main-thread notification cascade causing hangs
  * Favicon out-of-sync during back/forward navigation
  * Stale sidebar git branch after closing a split
  * Browser download UX and crash path
  * Browser reopen focus across workspace switches
  * Mark Tab as Unread no-op on focused tab
  * Split dividers disappearing in tiny panes
  * Flaky browser download activity accounting
  * Drag overlay routing and terminal overlay regressions
  * Initial bonsplit split animation flicker
  * Window top inset on new window creation
  * Cmd+Enter being routed as browser reload
  * Child-exit close for last-terminal workspaces
  * Sidebar resizer hitbox and cursor across portals
  * Workspace-scoped tab action resolution
  * IDN host allowlist normalization
  * setup.sh cache rebuild and stale lock timeout
  * Inconsistent Tab/Workspace terminology in settings and menus

  ### Changed

  * CLI workspace commands now run off the main thread for better responsiveness
  * Remove border below titlebar
  * Slimmer browser omnibar with button hover/press states
  * Browser under-page background refreshes on theme updates
  * Command shortcut hints scoped to active window
  * Nightly and release assets are now immutable (no accidental overwrite)
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="0.59.0 - February 19, 2026">
  ### Fixed

  * Fix panel resize hitbox being too narrow and stale portal frame after panel resize
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="0.58.0 - February 19, 2026">
  ### Fixed

  * Fix split blackout race condition and focus handoff when creating or closing splits
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="0.57.0 - February 19, 2026">
  ### Added

  * Terminal panes now show an animated drop overlay when dragging tabs

  ### Fixed

  * Fix blue hover not showing when dragging tabs onto terminal panes
  * Fix stale drag overlay blocking clicks after tab drag ends
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="0.55.0 - February 19, 2026">
  ### Changed

  * Move port scanning from shell to app-side with batching for faster startup

  ### Fixed

  * Fix visual stretch when closing split panes
  * Fix omnibar Cmd+L focus races
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="0.54.0 - February 18, 2026">
  ### Fixed

  * Fix browser omnibar Cmd+L causing 100% CPU from infinite focus loop
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="0.53.0 - February 18, 2026">
  ### Changed

  * CLI commands are now workspace-relative: commands use `CMUX_WORKSPACE_ID` environment variable so background agents target their own workspace instead of the user's focused workspace
  * Remove all index-based CLI APIs in favor of short ID refs (`surface:1`, `pane:2`, `workspace:3`)
  * CLI `send` and `send-key` support `--workspace` and `--surface` flags for explicit targeting
  * CLI escape sequences (`\n`, `\r`, `\t`) in `send` payloads are now handled correctly
  * `--id-format` flag is respected in text output for all list commands

  ### Fixed

  * Fix background agents sending input to the wrong workspace
  * Fix `close-surface` rejecting cross-workspace surface refs
  * Fix malformed surface/pane/workspace/window handles passing through without error
  * Fix `--window` flag being overridden by `CMUX_WORKSPACE_ID` environment variable
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="0.52.0 - February 18, 2026">
  ### Changed

  * Faster workspace switching with reduced rendering churn

  ### Fixed

  * Fix Finder file drop not reaching portal-hosted terminals
  * Fix unfocused pane dimming not showing for portal-hosted terminals
  * Fix terminal hit-testing and visual glitches during workspace teardown
</Accordion>

<Note>
  For a complete version history, visit the [GitHub releases page](https://github.com/manaflow-ai/cmux/releases) or view the [full changelog](https://github.com/manaflow-ai/cmux/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md) in the repository.
</Note>

## Download nightly builds

Want to try the latest features before they're officially released?

[Download cmux NIGHTLY](https://github.com/manaflow-ai/cmux/releases/download/nightly/cmux-nightly-macos.dmg)

<Warning>
  cmux NIGHTLY is a separate app with its own bundle ID, so it runs alongside the stable version. Built automatically from the latest `main` commit and auto-updates via its own Sparkle feed.
</Warning>
