KiroAug 27, 2026
Config files Kiro has changed
Config you own — hooks, permission rules, MCP servers, settings — that releases below state a change to. Counted from the release notes we track, newest change first. How a harness is layered.
Release signals
KiroAug 24, 2026
GPT‑5.6 update: lower credit multipliers for Terra and Luna
OpenAI reduced prices for GPT‑5.6 Terra and Luna, and we’re passing those savings on to Kiro customers. · Updated credit multipliers reflect OpenAI’s new pricing and are live now.Primary source ↗KiroAug 24, 2026
Editor Actions, Guided Hook Creation, and Code OSS Upgrade
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Tangent Side-Conversations and Per-Tool Token Breakdown
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Agent Plugin Support and Session Pinning
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Cloud Sessions and Agent Focus Mode Upgrades
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Cloud Sessions Preview and Smarter Command Menus
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oice Mode, Opt-In Cloud Sessions, and Spec Review
Voice Mode, Opt-In Cloud Sessions, and Spec ReviewPrimary source ↗KiroAug 24, 2026
Nested AGENTS.md and Long-Session Efficiency
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Access Kiro Web with Okta or Microsoft Entra ID
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Permission Improvements and Configured Windows Shells
This version keeps ignored files out of search results, improves filesystem and command permission rules, and runs agent commands in your configured terminal profile on Windows.Primary source ↗KiroAug 24, 2026