v1.6.2

usestrix/strixv1.6.2Sep 5, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This release focuses on stability improvements and expanding search capabilities. It introduces Exa as a new web search provider, fixes several issues related to agents, cloud services, and the viewer, and enhances telemetry error classification.

Key Highlights

Added Exa as a new web search provider alongside Perplexity
Fixed agents waiting on finished non-interactive children
Improved cloud error handling with top-up instructions
Enhanced telemetry with error beacon classification by phase and exception

New Features

Add Exa as a web search provider
Classify error beacons by phase and exception class

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
* fix(agents): stop parents waiting on finished non-interactive children by @devin-ai-integration[bot] in https://github.com/usestrix/strix/pull/1241
* fix(cloud): print top-up instructions on 402 and guide oversize or ar… by @bearsyankees in https://github.com/usestrix/strix/pull/1242
* fix(viewer): show stopped run status by @kusonooyasumi in https://github.com/usestrix/strix/pull/1249
* feat(web_search): add Exa as a web search provider alongside Perplexity by @devin-ai-integration[bot] in https://github.com/usestrix/strix/pull/1270
* fix(cli): join the import warm-up before the engine imports, drop the orphan purge by @devin-ai-integration[bot] in https://github.com/usestrix/strix/pull/1273
* chore(telemetry): drop per-load skill_loaded beacons, send anonymous events by @devin-ai-integration[bot] in https://github.com/usestrix/strix/pull/1275
* docs: update README and CLI links by @devin-ai-integration[bot] in https://github.com/usestrix/strix/pull/1272
* feat(telemetry): classify error beacons by phase and exception class by @devin-ai-integration[bot] in https://github.com/usestrix/strix/pull/1276
* chore: release v1.6.2 by @devin-ai-integration[bot] in https://github.com/usestrix/strix/pull/1277


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/usestrix/strix/compare/v1.6.1...v1.6.2