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version: 1.8.0
date: 2026-02-28
title: SSH remote instances and secure tunnels
---

## App

### New
- Desktop: added SSH remote instance support with dedicated lifecycle and UX flows (thanks to @shekohex).
- Projects: added project icon customization with upload/remove and automatic favicon discovery from your repository (thanks to @shekohex).
- Projects: added header project actions on Web and Mobile.
- Desktop: added dynamic window titles that reflect active project and remote context (thanks to @shekohex).
- Remote Tunnel: added tunnel settings with quick/named modes, secure one-time connect links (with QR), and saved named-tunnel presets/tokens (thanks to @yulia-ivashko).
- UI: added an expandable project rail with project names, a settings toggle, and saved expansion state for easier navigation in multi-project setups (thanks to @nguyenngothuong).
- UI/Files: added file-type icons across file lists, tabs, and diffs (thanks to @shekohex).
- Files: added a read-only highlighted view with a quick toggle back to edit mode (thanks to @shekohex).
- Deployment: added Docker deployment support with safer container defaults and terminal shell fallback (thanks to @nzlov).
- Usage: added MiniMax coding-plan quota provider support (thanks to @nzlov).
- Usage: added Ollama Cloud quota provider support (thanks to @iamhenry).

### Improvements
- Projects/Desktop: project actions can also open SSH-forwarded URLs.
- UI: expanded sprite-based file and folder icons across Files, Diff, and Git views (thanks to @shekohex).
- Files: markdown preview now handles frontmatter more cleanly.
- Chat: improved long-session performance with virtualized message rendering, smooth scrolling, and more stable behavior in large histories (thanks to @shekohex).
- Chat: enabled markdown rendering in user messages for clearer formatted prompts and notes (thanks to @haofeng0705).
- Chat: edit tools now use the same diff style as the dedicated Diff view (thanks to @shekohex).
- Chat: pasted absolute paths are now treated as normal messages.
- Chat: upgraded Mermaid rendering with a cleaner diagram view plus quick copy/download actions (thanks to @shekohex).
- Notifications: improved child-session notification detection to reduce missed or misclassified subtask updates (thanks to @Jovines).
- Reliability: improved Windows compatibility across git status checks, OpenCode startup, path normalization, and session merge behavior (thanks to @mmereu).

### Fixes
- Chat: fixed queued sends for inactive sessions.

## VS Code

### New
- Chat: added drag-and-drop file attachments (thanks to @Asuta).
- Usage: added MiniMax coding-plan quota provider support (thanks to @nzlov).
- Usage: added Ollama Cloud quota provider support (thanks to @iamhenry).

### Improvements
- Chat: improved long-session performance with virtualized message rendering, smooth scrolling, and more stable behavior in large histories (thanks to @shekohex).
- Chat: enabled markdown rendering in user messages for clearer formatted prompts and notes (thanks to @haofeng0705).
- Chat: pasted absolute paths are now treated as normal messages.
- Chat: edit tools now use improved diffs (thanks to @shekohex).
- UI: improved long filename handling in file-mention autocomplete (thanks to @haofeng0705).

### Fixes
- Chat: fixed queued send behavior for inactive sessions to reduce accidental sends to the wrong conversation.