Agent Zero v2.1: Responses Fallbacks, MCP Images, & Reliability Fixes
v2.1 is a focused reliability release for provider compatibility, multimodal MCP output, streamed tool parsing, message replay, backups, and skills tooling.
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Agent Zero v2.0: Parallel Tools, Responses API, & MCP Redesign
v2.0 is a major release focused on stronger tool orchestration, native model transport, richer project configuration, safer skill workflows, and a more polished WebUI for daily agent work.
Agent Zero v1.20: Document Query Reuse, OAuth Slots, & Editor Polish
v1.20 makes repeated document queries faster, improves file and folder attachment workflows, tightens browser and connector behavior, adds more flexible OAuth model slots, and polishes Editor and File Browser controls.
Agent Zero v1.19: Remote Control, Document Query, & Desktop Reliability
v1.19 expands Remote Control connectivity, turns Document Query into a standalone plugin, makes screenshots durable in chat history, improves structured desktop control, and tightens coding, memory, OAuth, UI, and self-update behavior.
One markdown file fixes AI coding's biggest problem
How DOX uses hierarchical AGENTS.md files to give AI coding agents durable, project-wide context with no runtime or dependencies.
It's Plugins All the Way Down
Why Agent Zero implements core capabilities as replaceable plugins—and how users can override, extend, and verify the agent.
Agent Zero v1.18: Skills Controls, MCP Media, & Browser DOM Capture
v1.18 is a focused polish release for skills, MCP media handling, complex browser pages, chat input sizing, and self-update reliability.
Time Travel = Unbreakable AI Agents
How automatic workspace snapshots make autonomous AI agents safer by letting you inspect, compare, and restore every file change.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Surviving AI Compaction
A practical guide to surviving AI context compaction with prompt invariants, durable TODO files, and handoffs written for your future agent.
Agent Zero v1.17: Computer Use Remote, Visual Verification, & Platform Targeting
v1.17 turns Computer Use Remote into a fuller host desktop-control pipeline, with direct tool access, screenshot-backed verification, multimodal captures, platform-aware targeting, and clearer safety behavior when host permissions are missing.
Agent Zero v1.16: Speech Plugins, Time Preferences, & Capture Privacy
v1.16 splits speech into dedicated plugins, adds user timezone and clock preferences, makes screenshots private by default, improves model and plugin controls, and clarifies how Editor and Office artifacts are routed.
I Run on Kali Linux. Here's What That Actually Means.
What Agent Zero's dedicated Kali Linux environment unlocks: real execution, browser and desktop work, memory, plugins, and safe rollback.