Gemini CLI v0.35.0

Gemini CLI v0.35.0 was released on .

Summary

What's Changed feat(cli): customizable keyboard shortcuts by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21945 feat(core): Thread AgentLoopContext through core. by @joshualitt in...

Release Context

  • This was the 36th Gemini CLI release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
  • It shipped 7 days after Gemini CLI v0.34.0 (March 17, 2026).

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Release Notes

What's Changed feat(cli): customizable keyboard shortcuts by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21945 feat(core): Thread AgentLoopContext through core. by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21944 chore(release): bump version to 0.35.0-nightly.20260311.657f19c1f by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21966 refactor(a2a): remove legacy CoreToolScheduler by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21955 feat(ui): add missing vim mode motions (X, ~, r, f/F/t/T, df/dt and friends) by @aanari in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21932 Feat/retry fetch notifications by @aishaneeshah in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21813 fix(core): remove OAuth check from handleFallback and clean up stray file by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21962 feat(cli): support literal character keybindings and extended Kitty protocol keys by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21972 fix(ui): clamp cursor to last char after all NORMAL mode deletes by @aanari in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21973 test(core): add missing tests for prompts/utils.ts by @krrishverma1805-web in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/19941 fix(cli): allow scrolling keys in copy mode (Ctrl+S selection mode) by @nsalerni in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/19933 docs(cli): add custom keybinding documentation by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21980 docs: fix misleading YOLO mode description in defaultApprovalMode by @Gyanranjan-Priyam in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21878 fix: clean up /clear and /resume by @jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22007 fix(core)20941: reap orphaned descendant processes on PTY abort by @manavmax in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21124 fix(core): update language detection to use LSP 3.18 identifiers by @yunaseoul in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21931 feat(cli): support removing keybindings via '-' prefix by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22042 feat(policy): add --admin-policy flag for supplemental admin policies by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20360 merge duplicate imports packages/cli/src subtask1 by @Nixxx19 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22040 perf(core): parallelize user quota and experiments fetching in refreshAuth by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21648 Changelog for v0.34.0-preview.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21965 Changelog for v0.33.0 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21967 fix(core): handle EISDIR in robustRealpath on Windows by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21984 feat(core): include initiationMethod in conversation interaction telemetry by @yunaseoul in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22054 feat(ui): add vim yank/paste (y/p/P) with unnamed register by @aanari in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22026 fix(core): enable numerical routing for api key users by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21977 feat(telemetry): implement retry attempt telemetry for network related retries by @aishaneeshah in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22027 fix(policy): remove unnecessary escapeRegex from pattern builders by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21921 fix(core): preserve dynamic tool descriptions on session resume by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/18835 chore: allow 'gemini-3.1' in sensitive keyword linter by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22065 feat(core): support custom base URL via env vars by @junaiddshaukat in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21561 merge duplicate imports packages/cli/src subtask2 by @Nixxx19 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22051 fix(core): silently retry API errors up to 3 times before halting session by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21989 feat(core): simplify subagent success UI and improve early termination display by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21917 merge duplicate imports packages/cli/src subtask3 by @Nixxx19 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22056 fix(hooks): fix BeforeAgent/AfterAgent inconsistencies (18514) by @krishdef7 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21383 feat(core): implement SandboxManager interface and config schema by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21774 docs: document npm deprecation warnings as safe to ignore by @h30s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20692 fix: remove status/need-triage from maintainer-only issues by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22044 fix(core): propagate subagent context to policy engine by @NTaylorMullen in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22086 fix(cli): resolve skill uninstall failure when skill name is updated by @NTaylorMullen in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22085 docs(plan): clarify interactive plan editing with Ctrl+X by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22076 fix(policy): ensure user policies are loaded when policyPaths is empty by @NTaylorMullen in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22090 Docs: Add documentation for model steering (experimental). by @jkcinouye in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21154 Add issue for automated changelogs by @g-samroberts in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21912 fix(core): secure argsPattern and revert WEBFETCHTOOLNAME escalation by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22104 feat(core): differentiate User-Agent for a2a-server and ACP clients by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22059 refactor(core): extract ExecutionLifecycleService for tool backgrounding by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21717 feat: Display pending and confirming tool calls by @sripasg in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22106 feat(browser): implement input blocker overlay during automation by @kunal-10-cloud in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21132 fix: register themes on extension load not start by @jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22148 feat(ui): Do not show Ultra users /upgrade hint (22154) by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22156 chore: remove unnecessary log for themes by @jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22165 fix(core): resolve MCP tool FQN validation, schema export, and wildcards in subagents by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22069 fix(cli): validate --model argument at startup by @JaisalJain in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21393 fix(core): handle policy ALLOW for exitplanmode by @backnotprop in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21802 feat(telemetry): add Clearcut instrumentation for AI credits billing events by @gsquared94 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22153 feat(core): add google credentials provider for remote agents by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21024 test(cli): add integration test for node deprecation warnings by @Nixxx19 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20215 feat(cli): allow safe tools to execute concurrently while agent is busy by @spencer426 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21988 feat(core): implement model-driven parallel tool scheduler by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21933 update vulnerable deps by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22180 fix(core): fix startup stats to use int values for timestamps and durations by @yunaseoul in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22201 fix(core): prevent duplicate tool schemas for instantiated tools by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22204 fix(core): add proxy routing support for remote A2A subagents by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22199 fix(core/ide): add Antigravity CLI fallbacks by @apfine in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22030 fix(browser): fix duplicate function declaration error in browser agent by @gsquared94 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22207 feat(core): implement Stage 1 improvements for webfetch tool by @aishaneeshah in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21313 Changelog for v0.34.0-preview.1 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22194 perf(cli): enable code splitting and deferred UI loading by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22117 fix: remove unused img.png from project root by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22222 docs(local model routing): add docs on how to use Gemma for local model routing by @douglas-reid in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21365 feat(a2a): enable native gRPC support and protocol routing by @alisa-alisa in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21403 fix(cli): escape @ symbols on paste to prevent unintended file expansion by @krishdef7 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21239 feat(core): add trajectoryId to ConversationOffered telemetry by @yunaseoul in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22214 docs: clarify that tools.core is an allowlist for ALL built-in tools by @hobostay in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/18813 docs(plan): document hooks with plan mode by @ruomengz in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22197 Changelog for v0.33.1 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22235 build(ci): fix false positive evals trigger on merge commits by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22237 fix(core): explicitly pass messageBus to policy engine for MCP tool saves by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22255 feat(core): Fully migrate packages/core to AgentLoopContext. by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22115 feat(core): increase sub-agent turn and time limits by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22196 feat(core): instrument file system tools for JIT context discovery by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22082 refactor(ui): extract pure session browser utilities by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22256 fix(plan): Fix AskUser evals by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22074 fix(settings): prevent j/k navigation keys from intercepting edit buffer input by @student-ankitpandit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21865 feat(skills): improve async-pr-review workflow and logging by @mattKorwel in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21790 refactor(cli): consolidate getErrorMessage utility to core by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22190 fix(core): show descriptive error messages when saving settings fails by @afarber in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/18095 docs(core): add authentication guide for remote subagents by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22178 docs: overhaul subagents documentation and add /agents command by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22345 refactor(ui): extract SessionBrowser static ui components by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22348 test: add Object.create context regression test and tool confirmation integration test by @gsquared94 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22356 feat(tracker): return TodoList display for tracker tools by @anj-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22060 feat(agent): add allowed domain restrictions for browser agent by @cynthialong0-0 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21775 chore/release: bump version to 0.35.0-nightly.20260313.bb060d7a9 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22251 Move keychain fallback to keychain service by @chrstnb in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22332 feat(core): integrate SandboxManager to sandbox all process-spawning tools by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22231 fix(cli): support CJK input and full Unicode scalar values in terminal protocols by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22353 Promote stable tests. by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22253 feat(tracker): add tracker policy by @anj-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22379 feat(security): add disableAlwaysAllow setting to disable auto-approvals by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21941 Revert "fix(cli): validate --model argument at startup" by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22378 fix(mcp): handle equivalent root resource URLs in OAuth validation by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20231 fix(core): use session-specific temp directory for task tracker by @anj-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22382 Fix issue where config was undefined. by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22397 fix(core): deduplicate project memory when JIT context is enabled by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22234 feat(prompts): implement Topic-Action-Summary model for verbosity reduction by @Abhijit-2592 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21503 fix(core): fix manual deletion of subagent histories by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22407 Add registry var by @kevinjwang1 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22224 Add ModelDefinitions to ModelConfigService by @kevinjwang1 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22302 fix(cli): improve command conflict handling for skills by @NTaylorMullen in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21942 fix(core): merge user settings with extension-provided MCP servers by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22484 fix(core): skip discovery for incomplete MCP configs and resolve merge race condition by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22494 fix(automation): harden stale PR closer permissions and maintainer detection by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22558 fix(automation): evaluate staleness before checking protected labels by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22561 feat(agent): replace the runtime npx for browser agent chrome devtool mcp with pre-built bundle by @cynthialong0-0 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22213 perf: optimize TrackerService dependency checks by @anj-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22384 docs(policy): remove trailing space from commandPrefix examples by @kawasin73 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22264 fix(a2a-server): resolve unsafe assignment lint errors by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22661 fix: Adjust ToolGroupMessage filtering to hide Confirming and show Canceled tool calls. by @sripasg in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22230 Disallow Object.create() and reflect. by @gundermanc in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22408 Guard pro model usage by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22665 refactor(core): Creates AgentSession abstraction for consolidated agent interface. by @mbleigh in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22270 docs(changelog): remove internal commands from release notes by @jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22529 feat: enable subagents by @abhipatel12 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22386 feat(extensions): implement cryptographic integrity verification for extension updates by @ehedlund in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21772 feat(tracker): polish UI sorting and formatting by @anj-s in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22437 Changelog for v0.34.0-preview.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22220 fix(core): fix three JIT context bugs in readfile, readmanyfiles, and memoryDiscovery by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22679 refactor(core): introduce InjectionService with source-aware injection and backend-native background completions by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22544 Linux sandbox bubblewrap by @DavidAPierce in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22680 feat(core): increase thought signature retry resilience by @bdmorgan in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22202 feat(core): implement Stage 2 security and consistency improvements for webfetch by @aishaneeshah in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22217 refactor(core): replace positional execute params with ExecuteOptions bag by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22674 feat(config): enable JIT context loading by default by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22736 fix(config): ensure discoveryMaxDirs is passed to global config during initialization by @kevin-ramdass in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22744 fix(plan): allowlist getinternaldocs in Plan Mode by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22668 Changelog for v0.34.0-preview.3 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22393 feat(core): add foundation for subagent tool isolation by @akh64bit in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22708 fix(core): handle surrogate pairs in truncateString by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22754 fix(cli): override j/k navigation in settings dialog to fix search input conflict by @sehoon38 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22800 feat(plan): add 'All the above' option to multi-select AskUser questions by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22365 docs: distribute package-specific GEMINI.md context to each package by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22734 fix(cli): clean up stale pasted placeholder metadata after word/line deletions by @Jomak-x in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20375 refactor(core): align JIT memory placement with tiered context model by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22766 Linux sandbox seccomp by @DavidAPierce in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22815 fix(patch): cherry-pick 4e5dfd0 to release/v0.35.0-preview.1-pr-23074 to patch version v0.35.0-preview.1 and create version 0.35.0-preview.2 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/23134 fix(patch): cherry-pick daf3691 to release/v0.35.0-preview.2-pr-23558 to patch version v0.35.0-preview.2 and create version 0.35.0-preview.3 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/23565 fix(patch): cherry-pick b2d6dc4 to release/v0.35.0-preview.4-pr-23546 [CONFLICTS] by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/23585 New Contributors @aanari made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21932 @krrishverma1805-web made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/19941 @manavmax made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21124 @junaiddshaukat made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21561 @JaisalJain made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21393 @backnotprop made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21802 @apfine made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22030 @douglas-reid made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21365 @hobostay made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/18813 @student-ankitpandit made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/21865 @kawasin73 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/22264 @Jomak-x made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/20375 Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.34.0...v0.35.0

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