release/0.20.0
TEN-framework/ten-frameworkrelease/0.20.0Jun 3, 2026by krlvi
AI Summary
GitButler release focusing on AI agent integration, CLI improvements, and TUI enhancements including performance boosts and new branch management features.
Key Highlights
- GitButler for AI agents via the `but` CLI.
- CLI theme support via `BUT_THEME` environment variable.
- Significant performance improvements for `but branch [list]`.
- Ability to discard conflicted commits and copy diff content via Shift+C.
Breaking Changes
- Removed in-app GUI for Claude Code (superseded by the `but` skill).
New Features
- AI agent integration
- CLI theme support
- Branch list performance improvements
- TUI diff copy functionality
- Discard conflicted commits
Full Release Notes
## GitButler for AI agents GitButler can now be used directly by your coding agent via the `but` CLI and the agent skill. Multiple agent session can use the `but` CLI to work in parallel or stacked, branch & commit, clean up history etc. Check the [AI Agents](https://docs.gitbutler.com/ai-agents/overview) docs for how to set it up and tune the behavior to your liking. ## Changes - Removed in-app GUI for Claude Code (superseded by the `but` skill & workflow for agentic use) - Fixes a bug with in-app deep links - Fixes a Gerrit specific bug with push destination output - Improved the performance and reliability of commit squashing - Fixes a bug where branch creation fails with "Branch cannot be created: target commit already belongs to another branch" - It is now possible to discard commits that are in a conflicted state ## CLI - The 'theme' of the CLI can now be set via the `BUT_THEME` environment variable (dark/light) - Improved error handling and display on bad user input - Significant performance improvements for `but branch [list]` - Fixes a bug where global flags did not work with aliases - `but branch new` now validates the provided name and fails instead of normalizing it - `but reword <branch>` now validates the provided name and fails instead of normalizing it - `but gui <path>` replaces `but .` for opening a directory in the GUI - `but gui -n <path>` allows opening the GUI in a new window - `but unapply` no longer prompts for confirmation - `but oplog restore` no longer prompts for confirmation - `but branch delete` no longer prompts for confirmation ## TUI - It is now easier to create a new branch from unassigned files - Adds the ability to discard multiple commits at once - You can now delete non-empty branches - You can now copy the content of diffs with Shift+C - Fixes a bug where moved files could not be committed ## New Contributors * @mturac made their first contribution in https://github.com/gitbutlerapp/gitbutler/pull/13848 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/gitbutlerapp/gitbutler/compare/release/0.19.13...release/0.20.0 ## Downloads Download bins from https://gitbutler.com/