Releases: andrepimenta/claude-code-chat
Releases · andrepimenta/claude-code-chat
1.0.6
1.0.3
🚀 Major Features Added
Added support for native Windows
🐛 Bug Fixes
Fixed permissions not appearing some times
1.0.0
[1.0.0] - 2025-01-15
🚀 Major Features Added
Advanced Permissions Management System
- Complete permissions framework with MCP integration for secure tool execution
- Interactive permission dialogs with detailed tool information and command previews
- "Always Allow" functionality with smart command pattern matching for common tools (npm, git, docker, etc.)
- YOLO mode for power users to skip all permission checks
- Comprehensive permissions settings UI with ability to add/remove specific permissions
- File system watcher for real-time permission request handling
- Workspace-specific permission storage and management
MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server Management
- Complete MCP server configuration interface
- Popular MCP servers gallery with one-click installation
- Custom MCP server creation with validation
- Server management (edit, delete, enable/disable)
- Automatic permissions server integration
- WSL path conversion for cross-platform compatibility
Sidebar Integration & Multi-Panel Support
- Native VS Code sidebar view with full chat functionality
- Smart panel management (auto-close main panel when sidebar opens)
- Persistent session state across panel switches
- Proper webview lifecycle management
- Activity bar integration with custom icon
Image & Clipboard Enhancements
- Drag-and-drop image support directly into chat
- Clipboard image paste functionality (Ctrl+V for screenshots)
- Multiple image selection with VS Code's native file picker
- Automatic image organization in
.claude/claude-code-chat-images/folder - Automatic
.gitignorecreation for image folders - Support for PNG, JPG, JPEG, GIF, SVG, WebP, BMP formats
Code Block & Syntax Improvements
- Enhanced markdown parsing with proper code block detection
- Syntax highlighting for code blocks with language detection
- Copy-to-clipboard functionality for code blocks
- Improved inline code rendering
- Better handling of technical identifiers and underscores
🎨 UI/UX Improvements
Settings & Configuration
- Comprehensive settings modal with organized sections
- YOLO mode toggle with visual warnings and explanations
- Real-time settings synchronization between UI and VS Code config
- Better visual hierarchy and professional styling
- Smart configuration validation and error handling
Message & Chat Interface
- Improved message spacing and visual consistency
- Enhanced tool result display with better formatting
- Smart scrolling behavior (only auto-scroll if user is at bottom)
- Loading indicators and processing states
- Better error handling and user feedback
YOLO Mode Visual Design
- Less subtle YOLO mode section (increased opacity and size)
- Changed warning icon from
⚠️ to 🚀 for less intimidating appearance - Soft tomato red styling that's noticeable but not scary
- Clear explanation of YOLO mode functionality
🔧 Technical Enhancements
Session & State Management
- Persistent session state across VS Code restarts
- Proper cleanup of resources and event listeners
- Better error handling for failed operations
- Improved memory management for large conversations
Cross-Platform Compatibility
- Enhanced WSL support with proper path conversion
- Windows-specific improvements and fixes
- Better handling of different operating system environments
- Improved subprocess management and cleanup
Performance Optimizations
- Reduced context usage with more efficient tool operations
- Better file search and workspace integration
- Optimized message handling and UI updates
- Improved extension activation and initialization times
Developer Experience
- Better error messages and debugging information
- Improved extension logging and troubleshooting
- Enhanced development workflow support
- Better TypeScript integration and type safety
🐛 Bug Fixes
- Fixed multiple permission prompts being sent simultaneously
- Resolved panel management issues with multiple webviews
- Fixed expand/collapse functionality for long content
- Corrected Unix timestamp parsing for usage limit messages
- Fixed WSL integration on Windows systems
- Resolved markdown parsing issues with underscores in code
- Fixed copy-paste functionality for images and code blocks
- Corrected file path handling across different platforms
🔄 Breaking Changes
- Permission system now requires explicit approval for tool execution (unless YOLO mode is enabled)
- Image files are now stored in
.claude/claude-code-chat-images/instead of root directory - MCP configuration moved to extension storage instead of global config
📚 Documentation & Community
- Updated README with comprehensive feature documentation
- Fixed GitHub issues link in repository
- Enhanced examples and usage guides
- Better onboarding experience for new users
0.1.3
🚀 Features Added
MultiEdit and Edit Tool Diff Display
- Added comprehensive diff visualization for MultiEdit tool operations
- Shows file path with click-to-open functionality
- Displays multiple edits with numbered labels (Edit #1, Edit #2, etc.)
- Smart truncation handling - shows complete edits within line limits
- Expandable interface with "Show X more edits" button
- Visual separators between individual edits
- Consistent styling with existing Edit tool diff display
Enhanced Tool Result Management
- Added MultiEdit to hidden tool results list for cleaner interface
- Tool results for Read, Edit, TodoWrite, and MultiEdit now show loading states instead of uninteresting success messages
- Improved user experience by hiding redundant "Tool executed successfully" messages
🎨 UI/UX Improvements
Thinking Intensity Modal Enhancement
- Fixed bug where thinking mode toggle text changed before user confirmation
- Toggle text now only updates when user clicks "Confirm" button
- Preview selection highlighting still works during option exploration
- Improved user experience with proper confirmation workflow
Consistent Message Spacing
- Standardized spacing between tool messages and user/Claude messages
- Updated tool input padding from 12px to 8px to match message spacing
- Unified visual consistency across all message types
Refined Visual Design
- Changed MultiEdit edit number labels from purple to subtle professional styling
- Used VS Code theme colors for better integration
- Improved overall visual cohesion with more sober color palette
🔧 Technical Improvements
- Enhanced tool message formatting infrastructure
- Improved diff rendering performance for multiple edits
- Better error handling for malformed MultiEdit tool inputs
- Optimized truncation logic for complex multi-edit operations
0.1.0
[0.1.0] - 2025-06-20
🚀 Major Features Added
Interactive Thinking Mode with Intensity Control
- Added configurable thinking mode with 4 intensity levels: Think, Think Hard, Think Harder, Ultrathink
- Beautiful slider interface in settings for intensity selection
- Clickable intensity labels for easy selection
- Different thinking prompts based on selected intensity level
- Higher intensities provide more detailed reasoning but consume more tokens
- Settings persist across sessions with VS Code configuration integration
Plan First Mode
- New toggle for "Plan First" mode that instructs Claude to plan before making changes
- Requires user approval before proceeding with implementation
- Safer experimentation workflow for complex changes
- Simple switch interface above the text input area
Slash Commands Modal System
- Type "/" to open beautiful slash commands modal with 19+ commands
- Complete Claude Code command integration: /bug, /clear, /compact, /config, /cost, /doctor, /help, /init, /login, /logout, /mcp, /memory, /model, /permissions, /pr_comments, /review, /status, /terminal-setup, /vim
- Custom command input field for executing any Claude Code command
- Session-aware command execution with automatic session resumption
- Commands open in VS Code terminal with proper WSL support
- Visual feedback and user guidance for terminal interaction
Enhanced Model Configuration
- Updated "Default" model to show "User configured" instead of "Smart allocation"
- Added "Configure" button next to Default model option
- Configure button opens terminal with
claude /modelcommand for easy model setup - Session-aware model configuration with current session context
- Clear user messaging about terminal interaction and return workflow
Advanced Settings Management
- Restructured settings with better organization and grouping
- Added "Coming Soon" sections for Custom Slash Commands and MCP Configuration
- Consistent UI patterns across all settings sections
- Clean, professional design matching VS Code aesthetics
🎨 UI/UX Improvements
- Smaller, more subtle mode toggle switches (reduced by 2px)
- Clickable text labels for all toggle switches
- Improved slider positioning and label alignment
- Sober, clean interface design without unnecessary colors or decorations
- Better visual hierarchy in settings modal
- Responsive design improvements
🔧 Technical Enhancements
- Session ID now passed to all slash commands for context awareness
- Improved message handling between frontend and backend
- Better error handling and user feedback
- Enhanced WSL compatibility for all new features
- Modular code structure for easier maintenance
📚 Documentation Updates
- Updated keyboard shortcuts documentation
- Enhanced configuration examples
- Improved feature descriptions and usage examples