# Goose v1.46.0

- Product: Goose (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/goose)
- Vendor: Block
- Date: 2026-08-12
- Version: v1.46.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/releases/tag/v1.46.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/goose/releases/v1.46.0

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- **added** — Unrolled agent loop
- **added** — Cache-safe request assembly with append-only turn context and declared cache semantics
- **added** — Streaming shell output while commands run
- **added** — Per-message usage stats UI displaying tokens, cost, TTFT, and tok/s
- **added** — Per-message usage and cost tracking with derived session totals
- **added** — Track cache tokens for accurate cost reporting
- **added** — Markdown format option to session export
- **added** — Resizable sidebar with drag handle and persisted width
- **added** — Interactive menu for single select elicitations
- **added** — Session metadata on sidebar chat hover
- **added** — Configurable LOCAL_WHISPER_LANGUAGE for multilingual local transcription
- **added** — Allow disabling built-in skills
- **added** — Structured summary output with template rendering for compaction
- **added** — Pass working_dir to the Stop hook context
- **added** — Surface output-token-limit info
- **added** — Tab completion and switch provider for model command
- **added** — Collapse const-union enums in tool schemas
- **added** — GenAI semantic convention attributes for OTEL
- **added** — Enrich root span with gen_ai attributes and improve OTEL output format
- **added** — Forward images and MCP embedded-resource blobs in Anthropic and Google formats

##### ✨ Features

- Unrolled agent loop [#9574](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9574)
- Cache-safe request assembly with append-only turn context and declared cache semantics [#11022](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/11022)
- Streaming shell output while commands run [#10808](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10808)
- 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)
- Track cache tokens for accurate cost reporting [#9752](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9752)
- Markdown format option to session export [#10703](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10703)
- Resizable sidebar with drag handle and persisted width [#10795](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10795)
- Interactive menu for single select elicitations [#10327](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10327)
- Session metadata on sidebar chat hover [#10663](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10663)
- Configurable LOCAL_WHISPER_LANGUAGE for multilingual local transcription [#10634](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10634)
- Allow disabling built-in skills [#10600](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10600)
- Structured summary output with template rendering for compaction [#10471](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10471)
- Pass working_dir to the Stop hook context [#10296](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10296)
- Surface output-token-limit info [#10831](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10831)
- Tab completion and switch provider for `model` command [#10585](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10585)
- Collapse const-union enums in tool schemas [#10577](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10577)
- GenAI semantic convention attributes for OTEL [#10700](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10700)
- Enrich root span with gen_ai attributes and improve OTEL output format [#10816](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10816)
- Forward images and MCP embedded-resource blobs in Anthropic and Google formats [#10340](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10340)
- ACP session/new supports Hidden session via _meta.hidden [#10811](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10811)
- Stable agent event message identity [#10716](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10716)
- OAuth logo_uri in client ID metadata documents [#10727](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10727)
- Termux detection in installer to select musl portable build [#10568](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/10568)
- Hooks feature with PreToolUse denial [#9093](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9093), [#9304](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9304)
- `/goal` command for agent self-evaluation before finishing [#9069](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9069)
- `/status` slash command [#9845](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9845)
- `/model` slash command to switch session model [#8747](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/8747)
- `--edit` session flag to edit conversation before forking [#9799](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9799)
- `goose review` local code review command [#9114](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9114)
- Open plugins generalization with skills support [#9112](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9112)
- Summon extension: peek mode for async background tasks [#9519](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9519)
- Summon extension: context and working_dir parameters for delegate tasks [#9518](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9518), [#9520](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9520)
- Load global hints from ~/.agents/AGENTS.md [#9736](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/9736)
- Proactive OAuth token refresh to avoid re-auth on every session [#8386](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/pull/8386)
- GOOSE_OAUTH_CALLBACK_PORT for stable OAuth redire

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