crush Releases

Adds parallel crawl backends feature allowing users to race multiple browser engines against each other, with the best HTML result winning.

Mar 25, 2026

This is a patch release (v0.51.3) of Crush that fixes several bugs and includes performance improvements. Key fixes include better detection of long pasted text (including single-line content like unindented JSON), reduced max file size for web fetching to prevent context window issues, and an updated SQLite driver for faster startup times.

Mar 24, 2026

Introduces trait abstractions for crawl pipelines, proxy support for LLM requests, and significant performance improvements including SIMD-accelerated operations and zero-alloc DNS caching.

Mar 20, 2026

This is a Friday patch release for Crush (v0.51.2) that fixes two important issues: GitHub Copilot tool calls that were broken when they had no arguments, and Ollama tool calls compatibility which required special handling compared to OpenAI and other OpenAI-compatible providers.

Mar 20, 2026

This is a minor patch release (v0.51.1) for charmbracelet/crush focused on fixing the Avian provider. The release addresses several bug fixes across MCP (Model Context Protocol), Docker integration, and UI components, with no new features or breaking changes.

Mar 19, 2026

This release introduces a major Docker MCP Catalog integration, allowing Crush to dynamically load relevant MCPs during conversations. It also adds CLI ergonomics improvements including shortcuts for common commands and new flags for session management.

Mar 19, 2026

Adds NUMA thread pinning for multi-socket servers and zerocopy wire parsing for HTTP/DNS operations to improve performance on high-core-count systems.

Mar 19, 2026

This minor release adds support for OpenAI's newly released GPT-5.4 Mini and GPT-5.4 Nano models, with GPT-5.4 Nano becoming the new default small model for OpenAI.

Mar 17, 2026

This release adds the ability to continue non-interactive sessions in `crush run` with new `--continue` and `--session` flags, allowing users to pick up previous sessions. It also includes several bug fixes including consistent rendering of nested tools, Vercel API key validation, and preserving order when filtering models.

Mar 16, 2026

This Friday patch release adds several quality-of-life improvements including a transparent mode toggle in the command palette, easier AWS Bedrock integration by allowing direct API key pasting, and a configurable auto-background threshold for the Bash tool. The OpenAI SDK was also updated from v2 to v3, fixing rare errors on some providers.

Mar 13, 2026

This is a significant release of Crush (v0.48.0) introducing notifications for permission requests and task completion, comprehensive CLI-based session management for both humans and agents, and a user-agent string for network observability. The release also includes several bug fixes addressing issues with metrics, UI formatting, and non-interactive mode.

Mar 12, 2026

This patch release adds support for OpenAI's newly released GPT-5.4 and GPT-5.4 Pro models, along with new providers Zhipu, Zhipu Coding, and QiniuCloud. The release also includes a bug fix that suppresses messages when the clipboard is empty.

Mar 5, 2026

This patch release (v0.47.1) fixes window resize issues in Crush when used with certain terminal emulators like Windows Terminal, and addresses LSP integration for handling non-UTF8/non-ASCII characters such as CJK. The release also includes dependency updates to bubble tea v2.0.1 and hyper.

Mar 5, 2026

This is a small community patch release for Crush, a Go-based shell, featuring two key contributions: a new `wait: true` parameter for the job_output tool that enables blocking waits for background jobs, and a fix to ensure LSP connections are properly closed on server shutdown.

Mar 4, 2026

A major version restructure implements Progressive Disclosure to reduce context bloat by ~89%, splitting the skill into a lightweight core map and on-demand supporting files.

Mar 4, 2026

A small patch release for charmbracelet/crush (v0.46.2) that fixes two bugs: scroll not always following the bottom when it should in the UI, and an edge-case fix for LSP integration where adjacent ranges are now properly treated as non-overlapping per the LSP specification.

Mar 2, 2026

This release fixes performance issues with file tools (view and edit) that were slow due to LSP server notifications. A 300ms timeout was added so operations proceed even if LSP servers are slow, and the find_references functionality was also fixed.

Feb 27, 2026

This release brings performance optimizations for large repositories, new model support including Sonnet 4.6, and enhanced reasoning level controls for Anthropic models. It also adds a new MiniMax China provider for Chinese users.

Feb 26, 2026

Small patch release focused on bug fixes to improve stability and prevent crashes.

Feb 25, 2026

This release adds GPT 5.3 Codex support, Gemini 3+ thinking levels, and updates to the latest Charm libraries v2.

Feb 24, 2026