Kiro CLI v2.26.0
Kiro CLI v2.26.0 was released on .
Summary
Kiro CLI 2.26.0 lets you build reusable task workflows and gives Classic users a clear upgrade path to the new terminal interface. We've also strengthened security by requiring explicit approval for file writes in untrusted workspaces. Check the release notes to see what else ...
Release Context
- This was the 50th Kiro CLI release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 2 days after Kiro CLI v2.25.0 (September 28, 2026).
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Release Notes
Kiro CLI 2.26.0 adds opt-in Workflows for reusable, multi-step tasks and helps Classic users identify what to change before moving to the terminal UI. V3 also tightens approval checks for Hook and Language Server Protocol (LSP) file writes, for MCP tools and shell commands in untrusted workspaces, and for approvals that change while an action waits.
Other Recent Kiro CLI Releases
- v3.3.0 (November 12, 2026)
- v3.2.0 (November 11, 2026)
- v3.2.1 (November 11, 2026)
- v3.1.0 (November 5, 2026)
- v3.0.0 (November 3, 2026)
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