v0.9.8.3
agent0ai/agent-zerov0.9.8.3Mar 24, 2026by frdel
AI Summary
Focuses on UI improvements, specifically enhancing the chatbox expansion functionality and fixing skills loading issues.
Key Highlights
- Improved chatbox expansion for better visibility
- Bugfix for skills loading issues
New Features
- Enhanced chatbox UI expansion
- Fixed skills loading regression
Full Release Notes
### v0.9.8.3 - Improved chatbox expansion
### v0.9.8.2 - Bugfix - skills loading
### v0.9.8.1 - Caching, context optimization, error handling...
- improved caching for anthropic models
- improved context window optimimization
- fixed retry on critical error counter
- load up to 5 skills at a time
- default chat model is now Sonnet 4.6
### v0.9.8 - Skills, UI Redesign & Git projects
[Release video](https://youtu.be/NV7s78yn6DY)
- Skills
- Skills System replacing the legacy Instruments with a new `SKILL.md` standard for structured, portable agent capabilities.
- Built-in skills, and UI support for importing and listing skills
- Real-time WebSocket infrastructure replacing the polling-based approach for UI state synchronization
- UI Redesign
- Process groups to visually group agent actions with expand/collapse support
- Timestamps, steps count and execution time with tool-specific badges
- Step detail modals with key-value and raw JSON display
- Collapsible responses with show more/less and copy buttons on code blocks and tables
- Message queue system allowing users to queue messages while the agent is still processing
- In-browser file editor for viewing and editing files without leaving the UI
- Welcome screen redesign with info and warning banners for connection security, missing API keys, and system resources
- Scheduler redesign with standalone modal, separate task list, detail and editor components, and project support
- Smooth response rendering and scroll stabilization across chat, terminals, and image viewer
- Chat width setting and reworked preferences panel
- Image viewer improvements with scroll support and expanded viewer
- Redesigned sidebar with reusable dropdown component and streamlined buttons
- Inline button confirmations for critical actions
- Improved login design and new logout button
- File browser enhanced with rename and file actions dropdown
- Git projects
- Git-based projects with clone authentication for public and private repositories
- Four new LLM providers: CometAPI, Z.AI, Moonshot AI, and AWS Bedrock
- Microsoft Dev Tunnels integration for secure remote access
- User data migration to `/usr` directory for cleaner separation of user and system files
- Subagents system with configurable agent profiles for different roles
- Memory operations offloaded to deferred tasks for better performance
- Environment variables can now configure settings via `A0_SET_*` prefix in `.env`
- Automatic migration with overwrite support for `.env`, scheduler, knowledge, and legacy directories
- Projects support extended to MCP, A2A, and external API
- Workdir outside project support for more flexible file organization
- Agent number tracking in backend and responses for multi-agent identification
- Many bug fixes and stability improvements across the UI, MCP tools, scheduler, uploads, and WebSocket handling