What's New

New updates and improvements to Alex Sidebar.

Version 2.1.0

Git Integration

  • Added AI-powered commit message generation
  • New git panel accessible via CMD+Shift+G

Chat Tabs

  • Multi-tab support with quick switching (Ctrl+Tab)
  • New tab creation with CMD+T
  • Tab closing with CMD+W

Quick Apply

  • Auto-apply changes without diff panel
  • Fast-forward button (⏩) for immediate application
  • Option to place apply buttons at end of code sections

Agent Improvements

  • Added regex code search capabilities
  • Fixed beachballing issues in agent mode
  • Added project path override option
  • Improved agent file reading

Voice Improvements

  • Added escape key to cancel voice recording
  • Fixed voice transcription stop issue

UI Improvements

  • Code Apply now maintains scroll position
  • Fixed duplicate chat boxes in agent mode
  • Fixed "Forever Waiting" server error state
  • Resolved text field scrolling conflicts
  • Fixed disappearing pending messages during scroll

Version 2.0.0

Agent Mode

  • Autonomous context finding and research capabilities
  • Project analysis without manual file selection

Voice Mode

  • Voice command support with CMD+Shift+V shortcut
  • Multi-language speech recognition

Project Memories

  • Project study and note-taking
  • Improved context retention across chat sessions

1.3.17

  • Resolved new file addition issues
  • Fixed early return bug with pinyin and IME languages
  • Corrected Xcode window attachment behavior with archives panel
  • Added clickable progress bar for Code Apply