Goose

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🪿 Goose v1.30.0 Release Notes

Released: April 8, 2026

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✨ New Features

🖥️ Terminal UI (TUI) Overhaul

• Tab-expandable tool calls — tool call output now collapses cleanly with tab to expand (#8136)

• Improved message rendering — better ordering, streaming/scrolling, and overall visual polish for messages, tool calls, and text entry (#8144, #8156, #8214)

• Independent --text mode — text mode is now decoupled from the normal TUI for a cleaner headless experience (#8210)

• goose serve — new subcommand to run Goose as a background service (#8209)

🔌 Providers & Models

• Gemini OAuth provider — first-class OAuth-based authentication for Google Gemini (#8129)

• Copilot ACP provider — new provider for GitHub Copilot via ACP (#8154)

✨ Features

• Ability to manage sub recipes in desktop UI #6360

• Display delegate sub agents logs in UI #7519

• Pass toolInfo to MCP Apps via hostContext #7506

• Ability to expand sidebar to see chat names #7816

• Sigstore/SLSA provenance verification for Rust self-update #7818

• GOOSE_SHELL env var to configure preferred shell #7909

• CodeMode ToolDisclosure variants support #7926

• Feature-gate local inference dependencies #7976

• ACP session/set_config and stabilize list, delete and close #7984

• Gemini-ACP provider with subscription models support #8000

• Orchestration support #7999

• Upgrade ink for performance, use stdio instead of http #8004

✨ Features

• Adversarial agent for preventing leaking of info and more #7948

• Claude adaptive thinking support #7944

• New onboarding flow #7266

• Persist GooseMode per-session via session DB #7854

• Propagate session.id to OpenTelemetry spans and log records #7490

• Migrate autovisualiser extension to MCP Apps #7852

• ACP session/set_mode handler #7801

• MCP Roots support #7790

• Load hints in nested subdirectories #7772

• ACP read tool for delegating filesystem I/O to ACP clients #7668

• Summarize tool for deterministic reads #7054

• ACP providers for Claude Code and Codex #6605

✨ Features

• Structured {stdout, stderr} return from shell tool with output schema #7604

• Analyze platform extension with tree-sitter AST parsing #7542

• Anthropic adaptive thinking support #7356

• Fullscreen and PiP display modes for MCP Apps #7312

• Persistent text bar with message queue #7560

• Self-signed HTTPS for goosed server #7126

• pctx/Code Mode as optional dependency via 'code-mode' feature #7567

• Goose AI bot can search goose codebase #7508

• Goose-powered release notes generator workflow #7503

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Resolve parameters in initial message with autosubmit #7659

• Schedules added via CLI now show up in UI #7594

✨ Features

• Local inference provider with llama.cpp backend and HuggingFace model management #6933

• Cerebras provider support #7339

• Moonshot and Kimi Code declarative providers #7304

• LMStudio declarative provider #7455

• Gateway to chat to goose via Telegram etc #7199

• MCP apps sampling support #7039

• Neighborhood extension in the Extensions Library #7328

• Computer controller overhaul with peekaboo #7342

• TUI client for goose-acp #7362

• GOOSE_SUBAGENT_MODEL and GOOSE_SUBAGENT_PROVIDER config options #7277

• Configurable OTel logging level #7271

• GoosePlatform in AgentConfig and MCP initialization #6931