Openbot changelog: what's new each month
Every stable Openbot release summarised by month: the highlights, new features, improvements, fixes and anything you need to act on. 3 months covered; the current month updates daily.
November 2026 · so far
1 release: 0.58.0
November brought improvements to custom endpoints, session management, and usage visibility, along with updates to the marketplace catalog and Claude sign-in handling.
Highlights
- Download custom endpoint providers that you've saved for reuse.
- OpenCode Go monthly limits now display as a third usage bar alongside other metrics.
- Marketplace now uses catalog v4 with updated agents and skills.
- Improved Claude sign-in compatibility when output is unreadable.
New
- Download saved custom endpoint providers
- OpenCode Go monthly limit usage bar
- Single Open OpenBot button on the invitation page
Improved
- Remote sessions are now indexed for session sweep and membership cascade operations
- Claude sign-in check now accepts unreadable output from signed-in users
- Marketplace agents and skills updated to catalog v4
October 2026
45 releases: 0.27.0 → 0.57.0
October brought major feature additions and widespread language support to Openbot, with significant improvements to mobile experience, agent capabilities, and infrastructure stability. The month saw releases of new voice features, routine enhancements, and expanded integrations across multiple platforms.
Highlights
- Added voice mode with live transcription using Parakeet, voice replies read aloud, and Apple Watch approval responses.
- Introduced Routines canvas for agent-to-agent workflows and webhook triggers for routine automation.
- Expanded language support to seven languages including Turkish, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, and Italian.
- Added remote desktop capabilities with browser live view, computer use approval, and clipboard sharing.
- Launched major mobile app redesign with new layout, tasks integration, app lock, and enhanced message interactions.
New
- Webhook triggers for routines to enable external automation.
- Routines canvas visualizing agent-to-agent message passing and workflow execution.
- Voice mode with real-time voice input, live text display, and text-to-speech replies.
- Apple Watch support for approving agent actions and receiving notifications.
- Mobile app redesign with tasks panel, new layout structure, and improved navigation.
- App lock feature for mobile security.
- Server member roles that control which agents members can access.
- OpenCode 2 as managed CLI with free model limits and fast mode option.
Improved
- Mobile chat now collapses consecutive agent messages into single rows like desktop.
- Performance optimizations for mobile chat rendering and scrolling with Legend List.
- Provider history bounded to prevent excessive memory use.
- Claude prompt cache preserved when only agent memories change.
- Browser tab selection preserved when agent opens multiple websites.
- Message actions consolidated into single row on mobile with reactions and text selection.
- Remote server connection reliability improved with reconnection handling after restarts.
- Markdown rendering expanded to include block quotes in Slack and diagrams in agent replies.
Fixed
- Fixed Computer Use approval persistence for Codex agents.
- Fixed browser identity and Google sign-in compatibility issues.
- Fixed Dynamic Island avatar positioning when main window is zoomed.
- Fixed repeated notification targets and workspace provider issues on mobile.
- Fixed iPhone app crashes when using Back button and edge swipe to close chats.
- Fixed Gemini connection, sign-in and turn flow issues.
September 2026
26 releases: 0.6.0 → 0.26.0
September brought substantial improvements to mobile experience, web platform launch, and core reliability. The month saw major updates to UI/UX across platforms, new authentication methods, and foundational changes to agent capabilities.
Highlights
- Launched OpenBot web app with shared component architecture and full account settings support.
- Rebuilt mobile chat interface with new sidebar sections, animations, and input redesign to match desktop composer.
- Added persistent approval mode, Turbo mode, and secure authentication inputs for improved agent workflows.
- Introduced multi-language support starting with Japanese and French, plus Linux AppImage and arm64 builds.
- Significantly improved memory management and performance across all platforms by stopping idle processes and releasing unused memory.
New
- Mobile agent info and editing sheets for managing agents directly on phone.
- Numbered keyboard shortcuts to switch between servers.
- Language settings with Japanese and French catalogs; Linux x64 AppImage and arm64 builds.
- Queued message editing across mobile, desktop, and Team API.
- Persistent approval mode and Turbo mode for streamlined agent operations.
- Secure authentication inputs for agents to request sensitive data in chat.
- iOS Live Activity showing OpenBot state updated through Apple Push Notifications.
- Built-in GitHub connection that acts as openbotgit bot for repository integration.
Improved
- WhatsApp Web login now works with plain Chromium identity.
- Chat history recovers after provider sessions become inactive.
- Mobile chat attachments, previews, and generated images handling improved.
- Browser sidebar interaction and icon alignment fixed across platforms.
- File downloads now preserve original names with per-file Download action.
- Mobile server list redesigned with reordering capability and faster agent appearance picker.
- Markdown file previews now render in the message view.
- Provider models shown newest first; system falls back to default when a model is removed.
Fixed
- Embedded browser popups and agent OAuth continuation flow.
- Browser tab limit counting no longer includes other agents' tabs.
- Mobile loader no longer gets stuck covering the chat interface.
- Chat input scroll position preserved while editing earlier lines.
- Message timestamp placement and display of local dates for older messages.
- Enter key confirmation for sidebar deletion and agent button avatar alignment.
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