# Goose v1.42.0

- Product: Goose (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/goose)
- Vendor: Block
- Date: 2026-07-13
- Version: v1.42.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/releases/tag/v1.42.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/goose/releases/v1.42.0

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- **added** — OllamaCloudProvider with dynamic model discovery and context limits
- **added** — Per-message usage stats UI showing tokens, cost, TTFT, and tok/s
- **added** — Per-message usage and cost tracking with derived session totals
- **added** — Group chat sessions by project in navigation panel
- **added** — Show project names in directory switcher dropdown
- **added** — Provider bindings MVP to goose-sdk with Python wheel publishing
- **added** — AskAI bot hints for followups
- **fixed** — Resolve provider default model instead of leaking sentinel "current"
- **fixed** — Return effective context limit from /model-info
- **fixed** — Recover malformed tool calls from GLM/Minimax models instead of rejecting them
- **fixed** — Restore cursor when configure exits
- **fixed** — Sync slash help with builtins
- **fixed** — Treat unicode punctuation as image path terminators
- **fixed** — Don't bleed provider-specific request_params into delegate() sessions
- **fixed** — Purge empty phantom sessions on startup
- **fixed** — Include structuredContent from MCP tool response
- **changed** — Increase /mcp-app-guest body limit for larger single-file MCP apps
- **changed** — Relabel settings 'Session' tab to 'External Backend'
- **changed** — Switch local inference provider MLX backend to use the safemlx crate
- **changed** — Disable thinking preservation for Groq

##### ✨ Features

- OllamaCloudProvider with dynamic model discovery and context limits [#10264](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10264)
- Per-message usage stats UI (tokens, cost, TTFT, tok/s) [#10210](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10210)
- Per-message usage/cost tracking with derived session totals [#10172](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10172)
- Group chat sessions by project in nav panel [#10212](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10212)
- Show project names in directory switcher dropdown [#10207](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10207)
- Provider bindings MVP to goose-sdk with Python wheel publishing [#10208](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10208)
- AskAI bot hints for followups [#10291](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10291)

##### 🐛 Bug Fixes

- Resolve provider default model instead of leaking sentinel "current" [#10305](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10305)
- Return effective context limit from /model-info [#10165](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10165)
- Recover malformed tool calls from GLM/Minimax models instead of rejecting them [#10230](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10230)
- Restore cursor when configure exits [#10222](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10222)
- Sync slash help with builtins [#10173](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10173)
- Treat unicode punctuation as image path terminators [#10106](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10106)
- Don't bleed provider-specific request_params into delegate() sessions [#9906](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9906)
- Purge empty phantom sessions on startup [#9651](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9651)
- Include structuredContent from MCP tool response [#10128](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10128)
- Gate rcgen aws_lc_rs feature behind rustls-tls [#10116](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10116)

##### 🔧 Improvements

- Increase /mcp-app-guest body limit for larger single-file MCP apps [#10324](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10324)
- Relabel settings 'Session' tab to 'External Backend' [#10318](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10318)
- Switch local inference provider MLX backend to use the safemlx crate [#10304](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10304)
- Disable thinking preservation for Groq [#10284](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10284)
- Bound code-mode execution with timeout and cancellation [#10214](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10214)
- Skip scheduled sessions for implicit resume [#10178](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10178)
- Fail closed on unverifiable update provenance [#10168](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10168)
- Update Rust toolchain and raise recursion limit [#10303](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10303)
- Drop unsupported gpt-5.3-codex from chatgpt_codex provider [#10271](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10271)
- Move Google provider into goose-providers [#10216](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10216)
- Move Snowflake provider [#10218](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10218)
- Move Databricks providers into goose-providers crate [#10162](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10162)
- Move declarative definitions [#10167](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10167)

##### 📚 Documentation

- Clarify session --edit context retention [#10257](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10257)
- Simplified the issue templates [#10316](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10316)
- Remove stale crates/goose-server and update docs [#10224](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10224)