opencode

OpenCode v1.17.1 enhances reference management and desktop sessions. References can now include usage descriptions for agents, appear in documentation, and be hidden from autocomplete when needed. A new desktop session flow with dedicated /new-session route and draft tabs that keep prompt and project selection together improve user experience. The deprecated reference config entries are replaced by the references config key.

opencode v1.17.0 delivers various development environment improvements. New fff-backed search tools accelerate file searching, while X-Session-Id headers support proxy configurations. AI integration expands with Cohere North and Claude Fable reasoning capabilities, plus non-interactive MCP tool addition. Windows users gain WSL Desktop support, while all users benefit from enhanced tab navigation with help buttons and persistent prompt drafts across tabs. The update requires no migration and can be deployed routinely without breaking changes.

opencode v1.16.0 enhances workspace management with smart cloning that preserves dirty and untracked files, plus session migration between directories. New AI capabilities include OpenAI models through AWS Bedrock, file-based agent loading, and interactive session replay functionality. Desktop version gains color themes, thinking level controls for v2 prompts, and a new servers tab. Routine update with no breaking changes.

OpenCode v1.16.2 enhances the user interface with diff viewer hunk navigation and introduces background subagents support. New additions include Snowflake Cortex provider integration and multi-server desktop support featuring per-server home state and session tabs. The release contains no breaking changes or security fixes and can be deployed as part of routine maintenance.

OpenCode v1.15.13 adds the ability to store custom metadata in sessions through the API and SDK. Additionally, configuration now loads from the opened location upward, enabling more predictable directory-specific settings and provider policies. The update introduces no breaking changes and can be deployed as part of routine maintenance.

OpenCode v1.15.12 extends ACP integrations to send prompts, slash commands, and usage updates through acp-next. New features include experimental WebSocket transport for OpenAI responses on supported channels, a workspace management dialog in the TUI, and tab layout settings in the Desktop version. The update introduces no breaking changes and requires no migration.

OpenCode v1.15.11 delivers operational improvements: provider requests get configurable header timeout (10s default), experimental background agents push updates without polling, and TUI gains responsive prompt sizing. Remote-backed projects receive stable identity resolution, plugins can use dispose hooks, and Desktop v2 home screen gets refined UI components. Optional modalities configuration for input/output adds flexibility. No breaking changes, routine upgrade recommended.