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What changed in AI coding tools

Releases, prices, limits and models across 18 tools, filed by date with what to do about each one. 117 changes so far, each linked to an official source. Also on RSS.

Saturday, November 14, 2026

Antigravity CLIsecurityAntigravity CLI 1.5.9 stops MCP auth headers leaking on redirectsVersion 1.5.9 stops custom MCP headers being forwarded to other hosts, and opens the run_workflow tool to everyone.Claude CodelimitsMax 20x is now Claude Ultra, with no five-hour limit for verified accountsAnthropic renamed Max 20x to Ultra at the same $200 a month, and verified Ultra accounts no longer have a five-hour usage window.

Friday, November 13, 2026

Antigravity CLImodelAntigravity CLI 1.5.8 adds Gemini 4 Hydrogen and Carbon, with two security fixesGemini 4 Hydrogen and Carbon arrive in the CLI's model picker, alongside fixes for a sandbox proxy bypass and Windows allow-rule bypasses.Claude CodereleaseClaude Code 2.1.325: sandboxed Bash commands ask for permission by defaultBash commands in the sandbox no longer run without a prompt by default, so unattended workflows that relied on that need an opt-in.CodexreleaseCodex CLI 0.169.0: codex exec no longer trusts project config without --trustcodex exec now keeps project config and MCP servers off in untrusted directories, which can break CI jobs that relied on them.CopilotmodelCopilot will drop six models, including Claude Fable 5, on December 14GitHub is removing six models from every Copilot experience on December 14, 2026, so pinned workflows need moving to the replacements.CursorsecurityCursor details breach that put a malicious Claude Code extension in its marketplaceCursor says an attacker used a vendor key to take agent traces and internal data, then served a tampered Claude Code extension to up to 5,000 users for about 11 hours.OpenCodereleaseOpenCode 2.3 runs subagents in the background by defaultSubagents now run in the background and report back, and transcripts are condensed by default.

Thursday, November 12, 2026

AmpmodelAmp replaces its Dial with a per-thread model selectorAmp's low/medium/high/ultra modes are gone; you now pick a model and effort for each thread.Antigravity CLIsecurityAntigravity CLI 1.5.7: Auto becomes the default mode, and an admin-review bypass is fixedNew sessions and headless runs now start in Auto mode, and a hook or allow rule can no longer skip admin-enforced review.

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Augment CodereleaseAuggie CLI 1.2.0: a stable 1.x rewrite with breaking changesAugment’s terminal agent reached its first stable 1.x release, rebuilt on an open-source agent core.Gemini CLIreleaseGemini CLI 0.68.0 shows rate-limit countdownsThe latest stable Gemini CLI shows a countdown when you hit a 429 rate limit, and adds Auto to /model in some setups.GoosereleaseGoose 1.59 makes live voice configurable and lets subagents resumeVersion 1.59.0 makes live-voice settings configurable and lets finished subagents be resumed.

Monday, November 9, 2026

Claude CodemodelClaude Fable 5.2 becomes Claude Code's default Fable modelClaude Code 2.1.321 adds Fable 5.2 as the default Fable model, and saved Fable 5.1 picks move over automatically.GoosereleaseGoose 1.58 adds a context-window viewer and new providersVersion 1.58.0 adds context-window reporting and three new model providers.

Thursday, November 5, 2026

CursorreleaseCursor cloud agents can now build, host and publish live appsCloud agents can scaffold an app, set up a database and sign-in, host it and publish it once security checks pass.

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Antigravity CLIreleaseAntigravity CLI 1.5.0 can run as an editor agent server and on remote agentsThe CLI gains an Agent Client Protocol server mode for editors and can run conversations on remote agents.KiropricingKiro adds team credit pooling at $20 a seatTeams can now share credits in a common pool, with 500 credits added per $20 seat.ZedreleaseZed 1.27 removes agent checkpointsZed's agent panel no longer offers checkpoints or Restore Checkpoint for undoing agent edits.

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

KiroreleaseKiro CLI 3.0: V3 becomes default; Classic, desktop app and autocomplete retiredKiro CLI 3.0.0 makes the V3 agent the default and retires Classic mode, the CLI desktop app and inline autocomplete.

Sunday, November 1, 2026

CodexlimitsChatGPT and Codex will share one usage allowance from DecemberFrom December, Plus, Pro and Business plans get a single token-based allowance that covers both ChatGPT and Codex.

Friday, October 30, 2026

Claude CodemodelFast mode for Opus 4.8 is deprecated and ends November 30Fast mode on Claude Opus 4.8 stops working on November 30, 2026; requests will error rather than fall back.DevinlimitsDevin adds enterprise budgets with delegated spend limitsEnterprises can now arrange user and organisation spend into a budget hierarchy.

Thursday, October 29, 2026

CodexlimitsPro plans get double the Codex allowance, and the Pro 200 cut is cancelledPro 100 and Pro 500 now include twice their previous Work and Codex usage, and OpenAI dropped a planned reduction for Pro 200.FactoryreleaseFactory's Droid CLI and desktop app reach 1.0Factory moved the CLI and desktop app to a shared 1.0 version.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

CopilotreleaseCopilot Fusion is generally available: automatic model routingCopilot Fusion, now on every Copilot plan, picks and combines models for each task, with 30% off model costs for a limited time.CopilotpricingGitHub Enterprise now includes Copilot, metered against an enterprise budgetEnterprises buying through a GitHub or Microsoft account team can give Copilot to every licensed GitHub Enterprise user, with all AI usage metered.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Gemini CLImodelGemini CLI now warns it isn't optimized for Gemini 4Gemini CLI 0.66.0 adds a banner saying it isn't tuned for the Gemini 4 models, and the project points Gemini 4 users to Antigravity CLI.OpenCodereleaseOpenCode 2.2 adds desktop plugins, with a breaking SDK changeVersion 2.2.0 adds experimental desktop plugins and a redesigned desktop app.

Monday, October 26, 2026

ClinemodelCline 4.1.26 changes default models and adds a model setting for cloud tasksWith no model chosen, the Cline provider goes back to Claude Sonnet 5.5, ClinePass now defaults to Kimi K3.1 Pro, and most other providers get new defaults.CodexmodelGPT-6.1 Terra arrives in Codex on paid ChatGPT plansA faster, more efficient model, GPT-6.1 Terra, is now available in Codex on Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise and Edu.

Friday, October 23, 2026

DevinreleaseDevin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) redesigns its Agent WindowDevin Desktop 3.11.212 rebuilt the Agent Window to match the Devin web app and shipped October security updates.Replit AgentlimitsReplit apps keep running when credits hit zeroEligible customers’ published apps now keep running past zero credits, up to an overage limit.

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

JetBrains JuniereleaseJunie adds an ECO mode and shows remaining quotaJunie release 26.10.20 adds a cheaper ECO mode and a default-model setting, and shows quota and licence in /account.ZedsecurityZed 1.25.2 fixes secrets showing in the process list for remote agentsEnvironment variables and secrets for remote external agents and MCP servers could appear in the local process list.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

CursorreleaseCursor's Agent SDK is generally available for building and deploying botsTeams can define agents as code, test them with evals and deploy them on Cursor's infrastructure.

Monday, October 19, 2026

CopilotmodelCopilot retires GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4, GPT-5 mini, Grok 4.5 and Gemini 3.7 FlashSix models were removed from most Copilot experiences on October 19, 2026, as announced in September.

Friday, October 16, 2026

ClinereleaseCline 4.1.25 starts rolling out cloud sessionsCline can now run tasks in a hosted sandbox on a chosen GitHub repository and branch.

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

CodexmodelGPT-5.5 retired from Codex for ChatGPT sign-inCodex users signed in with ChatGPT can no longer select GPT-5.5, so saved configs that name it need updating.KiromodelClaude Sonnet 4 reaches end of life in KiroKiro retired Claude Sonnet 4 on October 14, 2026.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Antigravity CLImodelGemini 4 Argon arrives in Antigravity and Antigravity CLIGoogle made Gemini 4 Argon available in the Antigravity app and CLI for Google AI Pro/Ultra and eligible Enterprise users.

Monday, October 12, 2026

CursorpricingCursor's new plans run from $8 to $200, with third-party models billed extraCursor now sells Free, Plus, Premium, Super and Ultra plans built around Grok, and Claude, GPT and other third-party models cost extra at API list price.

Saturday, October 10, 2026

AmppricingAmp lets anyone run threads on their Claude subscription for freeA new Claude Code mode runs Amp threads on your linked Claude subscription at no extra charge.

Friday, October 9, 2026

DevinlimitsDevin cuts its session resume window from 30 days to 14Devin cloud sessions can now be resumed for 14 days instead of 30.Gemini CLIpricingGemini Code Assist stops new Standard and Enterprise subscriptionsGoogle no longer sells new Gemini Code Assist Standard or Enterprise subscriptions, the paid plans that still include Gemini CLI.

Thursday, October 8, 2026

CodexpricingGPT-6.1 Sol Ultrafast arrives in Codex, at 8x included usageA much faster mode for GPT-6.1 Sol is available on Pro $500 and eligible Enterprise and Edu plans, and it uses allowance at a steep multiplier.CopilotpricingOrganisations can now pay for Copilot code reviews instead of membersA new setting lets an organisation bill code reviews to itself, and another restricts reviews to authorised users.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Claude CodemodelClaude Haiku 5.5 becomes Claude Code's default Haiku modelClaude Code 2.1.293 switches its default Haiku model to Haiku 5.5 on the Anthropic API.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Claude CodesecurityClaude Code 2.1.292 fixes a permission bypass for file reads from network pathsHook approvals and auto mode could let file reads from network shares skip the permission prompt.

Friday, October 2, 2026

JetBrains JuniepricingJunie Lite: a free model tier for every JetBrains accountJetBrains added a no-cost model option to Junie in the IDE and the CLI.

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

ZedreleaseZed 1.22 lets subagents use different models and adds GPT-6.1 Sol and Grok 4.7Zed 1.22.0 lets the agent choose a model for each subagent and adds new bring-your-own-key models.

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

CodexmodelGPT-6.1 Sol arrives in CodexGPT-6.1 Sol launched in Codex and ChatGPT Work, with close to GPT-6 Astra performance at a lower cost.

Monday, September 28, 2026

Claude CodemodelClaude Sonnet 5.5 becomes Claude Code's default Sonnet modelClaude Code 2.1.284 switched its default Sonnet model to Sonnet 5.5 on the Anthropic API.

Friday, September 25, 2026

CodexsecuritymacOS desktop app 26.924 patches CVE-2026-100754OpenAI shipped a macOS security update for the desktop app that fixes one CVE.

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

CursorsecurityCursor adds Rollouts and Security Review bots for Teams and EnterpriseTwo new pull-request bots: Rollouts watches deploys, and Security Review flags exploitable bugs with a proposed fix.WarppricingWarp's agent can now run on your ChatGPT planWarp’s built-in agent can use an existing ChatGPT subscription instead of Warp usage.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Claude CodemodelClaude Opus 5.5 arrives and becomes the default on Pro and Team StandardClaude Code 2.1.280 added Opus 5.5 as the default Opus model and switched Pro and Team Standard plans from Sonnet to Opus by default.CodexmodelGPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna roll out to CodexTwo new models arrived in Codex and ChatGPT Work at lower token prices than the GPT-5.6 models they replace.CopilotmodelClaude Opus 5.5 rolls out in GitHub CopilotClaude Opus 5.5 is available to Copilot Pro+, Max, Business and Enterprise across GitHub's IDEs, CLI and cloud agent.

Monday, September 21, 2026

CursormodelGrok 4.7 lands in Cursor at Grok 4.6's price, with a 500k long-context modeCursor added Grok 4.7, its most capable Grok model for long coding work, at the same price and speed as Grok 4.6.DevinmodelCognition's SWE-2 model enters research preview in DevinSWE-2, Cognition's next-generation coding model, appeared in Devin's agent selector as an opt-in preview.

Friday, September 18, 2026

Claude CodereleaseClaude Code 2.1.277 removes the deprecated TaskOutput toolClaude now reads background task output with the Read tool, and the old output-size settings do nothing.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

ZedreleaseZed's Delta, a pull-request replacement for agent work, enters public betaZed Industries opened Delta, a multiplayer app for coding with agents that uses threads instead of pull requests.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Augment CodemodelAugment retires DeepSeek V4 Flash, GLM 5.2 and Kimi K2.7 CodeThree open-weight models left Augment’s model pickers, with newer versions named as replacements.Gemini CLIsecurityGemini CLI 0.60.0 keeps credentials out of sandboxes and removes a bundled API keyVersion 0.60.0 stops container sandboxes from seeing host credentials and strips a hard-coded Google API key from the build.

Monday, September 14, 2026

CodexmodelOpenAI schedules GPT-5.5 retirement and removes Codex-SparkOpenAI announced GPT-5.5 would leave ChatGPT, Work and Codex on October 14, and removed the GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark preview the same day.

Sunday, September 13, 2026

AmppricingAmp goes free with your own keys and compute, adding Hobby and Teams tiersAmp dropped its bring-your-own-key fees and limits and added a free Hobby tier; you now pay mainly for Amp-hosted orbs.

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Antigravity CLIreleaseAntigravity CLI 1.2.0 can run Remote Control as a background serviceNew remote-control subcommands keep a machine reachable across logouts and reboots.CursorreleaseCursor Projects (beta): a coordinator agent that delegates long workCursor launched Projects in beta, where a coordinator agent plans larger work and hands pieces to other agents running in the cloud.

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Gemini CLIsecurityGemini CLI 0.59.0 blocks server-side request forgery in MCP OAuthVersion 0.59.0 hardens the MCP OAuth flow so a hostile MCP server can't make the CLI call internal network addresses.

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Codexreleasecodex mcp-server and the standalone codex-mcp-server binary are removedTwelve days after deprecation, both ways of running Codex as an MCP server were removed.

Friday, September 4, 2026

CodexmodelCodex CLI 0.153.4 makes GPT-6 Astra the default when no model is setA run of CLI releases brought in GPT-6 Astra, and 0.153.4 made it the built-in default for configs that don't name a model.

Thursday, September 3, 2026

CopilotpricingCopilot Business and Enterprise reopen signups, with upfront seat billingGitHub began reopening Copilot Business and Enterprise signups for card and PayPal customers, and moved existing customers to upfront seat charges from October 1.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Claude CodemodelFable 5.1 becomes the default Fable model; repo-level bypass mode is ignoredClaude Code 2.1.257 switched the Fable alias to Fable 5.1 and closed a repository-settings route into bypass-permissions mode.

Friday, August 28, 2026

CopilotreleaseCopilot Chat, Mobile and the cloud agent merge on github.com; reviews default to BalancedGitHub announced one Copilot experience on github.com from no earlier than September 28, plus a change to code review's default effort.

Thursday, August 27, 2026

WarpreleaseWarp Factories enters early accessWarp opened early access to Warp Factories, its system for running fleets of coding agents.

Monday, August 24, 2026

CodexreleaseThe codex mcp-server command is deprecated in favour of the app serverOpenAI deprecated the command that runs Codex itself as an MCP server.

Friday, August 21, 2026

CodexpricingOpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Sol pricing by more than 20% for three monthsA temporary price cut on the flagship Sol model followed earlier permanent cuts to Terra and Luna.

Friday, August 14, 2026

Claude CodesecurityClaude Code 2.1.233 drops Todo tools on newer models and closes an NTLM leakBuilt-in task-tracking tools were switched off for current models, and a Windows path trick that could leak credentials was fixed.CursorreleaseSpaceX completes its acquisition of CursorCursor announced that SpaceX has formally acquired the company, completing a process that began with an April partnership with SpaceXAI.

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

CursormodelGrok 4.6 arrives in Cursor at $2 / $6 per million tokensCursor and SpaceXAI released Grok 4.6, aimed at long-running agents and more ambitious interactive and visual work.

Monday, August 10, 2026

Claude CodepricingSonnet 5's $2 / $10 price becomes permanent; the rise to $3 / $15 is cancelledAnthropic dropped a planned September 1 price increase and kept Sonnet 5 at its launch rate.

Friday, August 7, 2026

DevinreleaseLegacy Cascade switched off by default for Devin enterprise tiersCognition began phasing out the old Windsurf Cascade agent for enterprises in favour of Devin Local.FactorymodelFactory's Auto model can now route to Claude Opus 5Factory’s automatic model picker added Claude Opus 5.

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

ZedsecurityZed sandboxes the agent's terminal and fetch tools by defaultFrom Zed 1.14, the agent's terminal and fetch tools run inside an operating-system sandbox for all users.

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Replit AgentpricingReplit cuts hosting, storage and database pricesReplit lowered prices for deployments, storage and databases on every plan.

Friday, July 31, 2026

ClinereleaseCline 4.1.0 starts a staged rollout of the SDK-based extensionVersion 4.1.0 bundles the old and new extensions in one package and moves a small share of users to the SDK build.CodexmodelOpenAI schedules GPT-5.4 and GPT-5.4 mini to leave Codex on August 31Both GPT-5.4 models would stop working in Codex sessions signed in with ChatGPT on August 31, 2026.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

CursorpricingCursor Start: a ₹649-a-month plan for developers in India, payable by UPICursor launched a lower-priced monthly plan for India, billed in rupees with UPI or card.

Monday, July 27, 2026

ZedmodelZed 1.12.1 adds Claude Opus 5 for bring-your-own-key usersZed added Claude Opus 5 to its Anthropic and Amazon Bedrock bring-your-own-key providers.

Friday, July 24, 2026

Claude CodemodelClaude Opus 5 becomes the default Opus model; Opus 4.7 loses fast modeClaude Code 2.1.219 added Opus 5 with a 1M context window and changed which models support fast mode.CopilotmodelClaude Opus 5 rolls out to Copilot Pro+, Max, Business and EnterpriseAnthropic's Claude Opus 5 started rolling out across Copilot's IDEs, CLI, app and web on higher-tier plans.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

CursorreleaseCursor Router now powers Auto mode, with Intelligence, Balance and Cost settingsAuto mode now routes each request to a model based on the task and its difficulty, with a cost-versus-quality setting.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

AmppricingAmp launches monthly subscriptions in betaAmp added monthly subscription plans alongside pay-as-you-go token pricing.

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

KiromodelOpenAI models come to Kiro for the first time: GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and LunaKiro added its first OpenAI models in three cost tiers, each with its own credit multiplier.

Thursday, July 9, 2026

AmpmodelAmp swaps its smart, deep and rush modes for a low-to-ultra DialAmp folded its model-named modes into four effort levels: low, medium, high and ultra.CodexmodelGPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna become generally available in CodexOpenAI made the three-tier GPT-5.6 family generally available in Codex, ChatGPT and the API.

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Antigravity CLIreleaseAntigravity CLI 1.1.0 makes review-before-write the defaultVersion 1.1.0 pauses before every file write to show a line-level diff, and makes execution modes easier to switch.

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Claude CodeoutageFable 5 returns to Claude Code after a 19-day export-control suspensionFable 5 came back on July 1 after Anthropic switched it off for everyone on June 12 to comply with US export controls.KiropricingKiro replaces individual overages with prepaid add-on creditsPaid individual plans now buy prepaid credit packs at $0.04 per credit instead of being billed for overages.

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Claude CodemodelClaude Sonnet 5 becomes Claude Code's default model (2.1.197)Sonnet 5 arrived as the new default model in Claude Code, with a 1M-token context window and promotional pricing.

Monday, June 29, 2026

ClinepricingClinePass launches at $9.99 a month for open-weight modelsCline launched ClinePass, a flat monthly subscription for popular open-weight coding models with higher rate limits.CursorreleaseCursor for iOS enters public beta on all paid plansCursor released an iPhone app in public beta that launches cloud agents and remotely controls agents running on your computer.

Friday, June 26, 2026

ClinereleaseCline 4.0 ships an SDK rewrite, then rolls it back two days laterCline 4.0 moved the VS Code extension onto the shared Cline SDK, but 4.0.1 put stable users back on the old code after regressions.

Thursday, June 25, 2026

CodexreleaseCodex Remote is generally available; older phone pairings must re-pairControlling a Mac or Windows Codex host from the ChatGPT mobile app left preview, with a new pairing model.Gemini CLIsecurityGemini CLI 0.49.0 closes path-traversal holes in skill installsVersion 0.49.0 fixes three path-traversal flaws that let a malicious skill package write outside the skills folder.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

CopilotlimitsCopilot Free and Student lose manual model choice: Auto onlyGitHub made automatic model selection the only option on the Free and Student plans.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

ClinesecurityHigh-severity WebSocket hijack in Cline's dashboard (CVE-2026-59723)Cline published a CVSS 8.8 advisory: any website could take over a locally running Cline Hub dashboard.

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Gemini CLIlimitsGemini CLI stops serving free and Google AI Pro/Ultra users as Antigravity CLI takes overGoogle's cutover arrived: Gemini CLI now serves only Code Assist licence holders and paid API-key users.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

CopilotpricingCopilot individual plan sign-ups start reopening, with cheaper mid-month upgradesGitHub began gradually reopening sign-ups for Student, Pro, Pro+ and Max and changed how upgrades and overage payments work.

Thursday, June 11, 2026

CodexlimitsCodex adds banked rate-limit resets for Plus and ProPlus and Pro users can now save rate-limit resets and use them later, starting with one free reset.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

CursorreleaseBugbot gets 3x faster and about 22% cheaper per run, now on Composer 2.5Cursor sped up its Bugbot pull-request reviewer, cut its per-run cost and added a /review command for checking changes before you push.KiropricingKiro adds a $100-a-month Pro Max planA new Pro Max plan sits between Pro+ ($40) and Power ($200) with 5,000 credits a month.

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Claude CodemodelClaude Fable 5 launches, included in paid plans only until June 22Anthropic released Fable 5, with a short included window on paid plans before usage credits became required.

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

DevinreleaseWindsurf is renamed Devin DesktopCognition shipped an update that renames the Windsurf IDE to Devin Desktop and puts the Agent Command Center up front.

Monday, June 1, 2026

CopilotpricingCopilot Max launches at $100 a month, and Pro and Pro+ gain flex creditA $100 Copilot Max tier arrived with the switch to usage-based billing, and Pro and Pro+ gained extra flex credit on top of their base credit.CopilotpricingCopilot switches every plan to usage-based billing in GitHub AI CreditsFrom June 1, 2026, all Copilot plans bill by GitHub AI Credits used, replacing premium requests.