v0.8.33
simstudioai/simv0.8.33Sep 11, 2026by github-actions[bot]
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AI Summary
This release enhances the desktop agent experience, improves CLI usability with self-update commands, and refines search and chat interactions. It introduces new GitLab and Slack integrations while fixing stability issues in knowledge management and platform services.
Key Highlights
- Desktop improvements allowing browser pages as resource tabs and background agent operation.
- CLI enhancements including an explicit self-update command and usage telemetry.
- Unified inline tool activity and dictation support for chat interactions.
- New GitLab support for non-admin tokens and shared Slack app installation.
- Platform stability fixes including session cleanup and stable block chat IDs.
New Features
- Attribute requests by client surface and add CLI usage telemetry
- Add explicit self-update command and update notices
- Support non-admin tokens with CSV permissions in GitLab
- Add shared Slack app installation and commands
- Browser pages as resource tabs with agent in background
- Unify source setup and organization usage
Full Release Notes
## Features - feat(analytics): attribute requests by client surface and add CLI usage telemetry (#7763) - feat(cli): add explicit self-update command and update notices (#7753) - feat(library): Top AI Assistants in 2026 (#7741) - feat(gitlab): support non-admin tokens with CSV permissions (#7752) - feat(search): add shared Slack app installation and commands (#7743) - feat(desktop): browser pages as resource tabs, agent works in a background tab (#7745) - feat(search): unify source setup and organization usage (#7735) - feat(library): AI Coding Agents vs. AI Workflow Agents: What's the Difference? (#7736) ## Improvements - improvement(search): simplify integration setup and connection actions (#7761) - improvement(chat): refine tool activity summaries and icons (#7754) - improvement(chat): unify expandable inline tool activity (#7750) - improvement(desktop): make each terminal its own resource tab (#7749) - improvement(chat): remove legacy workspace mode selector (#7748) - improvement(chat): show browser agent site favicons (#7747) - improvement(chat): simplify inline tool activity (#7744) - improvement(voice): add dictation to organization chat and search (#7737) ## Bug Fixes - fix(github): simplify repository setup and indexing outcomes (#7760) - fix(knowledge): count list documents once instead of per 400-base batch (#7759) - fix(slack): skip completed shared app verification setup (#7756) - fix(chat): keep single tool calls inline (#7757) - fix(platform): stable block chat ids, held-listing sync status, session cleanup on account deletion (#7755) - fix(search): inject personal integrations into chat prompts (#7751) - fix(knowledge): stop connector sync failures on download-restricted Drive files and macro-only Confluence pages (#7739) - fix(knowledge): skip verified empty Slack threads (#7734) ## Other Changes - chore(repo): clean up repo root and consolidate editor rules (#7758) ## Contributors - @TheodoreSpeaks - @icecrasher321 - @waleedlatif1 [View changes on GitHub](https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/compare/v0.8.32...v0.8.33)
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