cline 4.1.0
What's in 4.1.0 4.1.0 converts the stable extension to a combined A/B package: one VSIX containing both the current (legacy) extension and the new SDK-based extension, plus a small loader that activates exactly one per window, controlled by a staged remote rollout.
Also shipped Jul 31, 2026Cline in July 2026 →
Web terminal on serverless GPU compute (AI Runtime) is in Public Preview
The web terminal in notebooks connected to serverless GPU compute (AI Runtime) is now in Public Preview . Use it to run shell commands, monitor GPU usage with nvidia-smi , install libraries, and manage files directly on the compute. This requires serverless GPU environment version 5 or above. See Run shell commands in Databricks web terminal .
Packaged clean rooms are now generally available
Packaged clean rooms are now generally available. In a packaged clean room, a provider supplies notebooks, JARs, and data that a consumer runs against their own data without seeing the provider's code or data assets. See Packaged clean rooms .
OpenAI connector (Beta)
The OpenAI connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector uses the OpenAI Organization Admin API to ingest organization administration data, such as users, projects, API keys, usage, costs, and audit logs, from OpenAI into Databricks.
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for late-July
In late-July 2026, the following update and enhancement was made to Azure SQL: Regex-based dynamic data masking (DDM) extends the built-in DDM feature with pattern‑based masking to hide sensitive data like emails, phone numbers, and identifiers, centrally
Upcoming August 2026 model deprecations in GitHub Copilot
We will deprecate the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions), on September 1st, 2026: Model Deprecation date Suggested alternative Gemini 3.1 Pro 9-1-2026 Gemini 3.6 Flash Claude Opus 4.5 9-1-2026 Claude Opus 4.7, Claude Opus 4.8, or Claude Opus 5 Claude Opus...
Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash deprecated
As of today, July 31, 2026, we have deprecated the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions).
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cline 4.0.0
Added Add the SDK-backed VS Code extension runtime. Cline now runs tasks through the shared Cline SDK session layer for agent turns, tools, Plan/Act mode coordination, MCP, checkpoints, telemetry, provider changes, compaction, mistake limits, and task history.
cline 3.89.0
Added Add Claude Fable 5 model support. Fixed Fix MiniMax M3 thinking controls across gateways. Changed Clean up the Codex model list.
cline 3.88.0
Added Add the latest Fireworks AI serverless models and update the default Fireworks model to Kimi K2.6. Fixed Fix MCP server delete/add flows so settings writes do not cause the MCP server list to be emptied by the file watcher. Remove stale Fireworks AI models and correct Fireworks model metadata and cache pricing.
cline 3.87.0
Added Add MiniMax M3 model support. Fixed Update VS Code extension dependencies to resolve security issues in @xmldom/xmldom, basic-ftp, axios, undici, and other direct/transitive packages.
cline 3.86.0
Added Add Claude Opus 4.8 provider support, including 1M-context variants where available. Add Moonshot Kimi K2.6 model support. Fixed Show prompt-cache support for Qwen 3.7 Max in the Cline provider. Fix the VS Code nightly publish workflow startup permissions. Changed Move the VS Code extension project into apps/vscode.
cline 3.85.0
Added Add GPT-5.5 support to SAP AI Core. Add DeepSeek V4 Flash and Pro models. Add Gemini 3.5 Flash to Gemini and Vertex providers. Add /lg-task URI webhook integration for LG dashboard flows. Fixed Fix Vertex AI global endpoint handling for Claude models. Route Poolside Laguna models through next-gen prompts and native tool calling.
cline 3.84.0
Added Add SAP AI Core support for additional hosted models Fixed Disable the MCP "Restart Server" button when a server is toggled off. Changed Remove the Cline Kanban launch modal and bundled demo media from the VS Code extension startup flow.
cline 3.83.0
Fixed Show a clear "Searching..." state in the @-mention file picker Improve @-mention file search performance Allow write_to_file to create or overwrite files with empty content. Fix validation failures for MCP servers that require an object. Enable OpenRouter prompt cache control for Qwen models.