Changelog

What's new in hi-shell. All releases from GitHub.

v0.2.2

Latest
v0.2.2 January 30, 2026 View on GitHub

What's New in v0.2.x



Auto-Update System



  • Automatic update checking: hi-shell now checks for new versions on startup

  • 24-hour cooldown: Update checks respect a daily cooldown to avoid frequent API calls

  • Update notification: Users are prompted when a newer version is available


  • Website Improvements



  • Privacy section: Added dedicated privacy & openness section to landing page

  • PostHog integration: Anonymous telemetry for build-time stats (opt-in)

  • Navigation reorder: Improved page structure and section ordering


  • Developer Experience



  • AGENTS.md: Comprehensive development guidelines covering building, testing, architecture, and code style conventions

  • Contributing guide: GitHub issue templates and contributing guidelines


  • Internal



  • Bump version to 0.2.1, then 0.2.2

  • Update Cargo.lock to match release versions

  • v0.1.2

    v0.1.2 January 26, 2026 View on GitHub

    What's New



  • Anonymous telemetry: Opt-in PostHog integration for usage statistics

  • Demo GIF: Embedded hi-shell demo animation in README

  • Docs: Updated README checklist and Scoop installation instructions

  • v0.1.1

    v0.1.1 January 25, 2026 View on GitHub

    What's Changed



  • Windows support: Fix PowerShell/cmd command execution

  • Scoop: Fix update instructions for Scoop package manager

  • Contributing: Add GitHub issue templates and contributing guide

  • README: Update documentation and installation instructions

  • v0.1.0

    v0.1.0 January 25, 2026 View on GitHub

    Highlights



  • CLI tool that translates natural language to shell commands via LLM

  • 6 LLM providers: Embedded (candle), Ollama, LM Studio, OpenRouter, Anthropic, OpenAI

  • Embedded models: Run Llama 3.2, Phi-3, Qwen2 locally with Metal/CUDA acceleration

  • Interactive REPL mode with persistent conversation history

  • Safety system: Dangerous command detection with confirmation prompts

  • Cross-platform install: Homebrew (macOS/Linux), Scoop (Windows), Cargo, install script

  • hi-shell-web: SvelteKit landing page with animated terminal demos