# Kimi Code 0.11.0

- Product: Kimi Code (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/kimi-code)
- Vendor: Moonshot AI
- Date: 2026-06-05
- Version: 0.11.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/releases/tag/%40moonshot-ai/kimi-code%400.11.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/kimi-code/releases/0.11.0
- Labels: Platforms: Desktop

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- **added** — Add experimental sub-skill discovery gated by the KIMI_CODE_EXPERIMENTAL_SUB_SKILL environment variable with sub-skill builtin bundle (sub-skill.review, sub-skill.consolidate) for inventorying and consolidating skills into hierarchical groups
- **changed** — Show built-in skills as direct slash commands and group them ahead of external skill commands
- **added** — Migrate environment variables KIMI_MODEL_TEMPERATURE, KIMI_MODEL_TOP_P for sampling parameters applied globally to any kimi provider
- **added** — Migrate environment variable KIMI_MODEL_THINKING_KEEP for Moonshot preserved-thinking passthrough (thinking.keep) injected only while Thinking is on
- **added** — Migrate environment variable KIMI_CODE_NO_AUTO_UPDATE (legacy alias KIMI_CLI_NO_AUTO_UPDATE) to fully disable the update preflight
- **changed** — Use a fixed 30-minute timeout for subagents and show concise resume instructions when they time out
- **changed** — Show the upcoming-goal confirmation with the same accent treatment as goal lifecycle messages
- **fixed** — Fix slash command autocomplete so goal text can be submitted when the cursor is before existing text
- **fixed** — Fix queued goals so failed promotion attempts do not lose or duplicate queued work
- **changed** — Show concise provider filtering errors when responses are blocked before visible output
- **fixed** — Show unknown command instead of too many arguments when an invalid subcommand is entered
- **fixed** — Fix upcoming-goal queue handling while editing or pasting queued goals
- **fixed** — Clamp OpenAI Chat Completions xhigh and max thinking effort to high unless the model supports xhigh on v1/chat/completions
- **fixed** — Preserve thinking effort when compacting long conversations
- **changed** — Ask before starting goals in YOLO mode so users can switch to Auto for unattended work
- **fixed** — Refresh provider model metadata when capabilities change without model ID changes
- **changed** — Start upcoming goals immediately when there is no active goal to wait for
- **added** — Support multiline edits when managing upcoming goals
- **changed** — Highlight goal queue subcommands while typing slash commands

###### Minor Changes

- [#468](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/468) [`df4f2d6`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/df4f2d6e8611074cc0b439928f27decba53d2e9a) - Add experimental sub-skill discovery gated by the `KIMI_CODE_EXPERIMENTAL_SUB_SKILL` environment variable. Ships the `sub-skill` builtin bundle (`sub-skill.review`, `sub-skill.consolidate`) for inventorying and consolidating skills into hierarchical groups.

- [#480](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/480) [`f555c89`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/f555c89de79c5d7ae59521a9ed360ad1cf045fcd) - Show built-in skills as direct slash commands and group them ahead of external skill commands.

- [#458](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/458) [`93eb70a`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/93eb70a727c9724e19a31b0d2fbebb78b7390c78) - Migrate still-relevant environment variables from kimi-cli:

  - `KIMI_MODEL_TEMPERATURE`, `KIMI_MODEL_TOP_P` — sampling parameters applied globally to any `kimi` provider (not tied to `KIMI_MODEL_NAME`).
  - `KIMI_MODEL_THINKING_KEEP` — Moonshot preserved-thinking passthrough (`thinking.keep`), injected only while Thinking is on.
  - `KIMI_CODE_NO_AUTO_UPDATE` (legacy alias `KIMI_CLI_NO_AUTO_UPDATE`) — fully disables the update preflight (no check, background install, or prompt).

- [#470](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/470) [`aa610e2`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/aa610e247deca737101e4de848122db1c8ee9fb3) - Use a fixed 30-minute timeout for subagents and show concise resume instructions when they time out.

###### Patch Changes

- [#474](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/474) [`658e465`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/658e4653fc535dad040ac3406d8ccace7a19077e) - Show the upcoming-goal confirmation with the same accent treatment as goal lifecycle messages.

- [#474](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/474) [`658e465`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/658e4653fc535dad040ac3406d8ccace7a19077e) - Fix slash command autocomplete so goal text can be submitted when the cursor is before existing text.

- [#474](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/474) [`658e465`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/658e4653fc535dad040ac3406d8ccace7a19077e) - Fix queued goals so failed promotion attempts do not lose or duplicate queued work.

- [#456](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/456) [`3a98713`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/3a987130500fe5b403b696850165735c7d0ee076) - Show concise provider filtering errors when responses are blocked before visible output.

- [#442](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/442) [`960a0e2`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/960a0e2885b5a6a32ccd62506e9dcf4e35206b6f) - Show "unknown command" instead of "too many arguments" when an invalid subcommand is entered.

- [#474](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/474) [`658e465`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/658e4653fc535dad040ac3406d8ccace7a19077e) - Fix upcoming-goal queue handling while editing or pasting queued goals.

- [#457](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/457) [`1fe5d55`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/1fe5d5549c84de17183c4c76a9713cd8538ca755) - Clamp OpenAI Chat Completions `xhigh` and `max` thinking effort to `high` unless the model supports `xhigh` on `v1/chat/completions`.

- [#464](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/464) [`4f9977d`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/4f9977d4dcd2df14e6a310396c37af170b2eac50) - Preserve thinking effort when compacting long conversations.

- [#474](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/474) [`658e465`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/658e4653fc535dad040ac3406d8ccace7a19077e) - Ask before starting goals in YOLO mode so users can switch to Auto for unattended work.

- [#461](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/461) [`2af19e2`](https:/

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