# Kimi Code 0.22.1

- Product: Kimi Code (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/kimi-code)
- Vendor: Moonshot AI
- Date: 2026-07-02
- Version: 0.22.1
- Original notes: https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/releases/tag/%40moonshot-ai/kimi-code%400.22.1
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/kimi-code/releases/0.22.1
- Labels: Platforms: Desktop

What's New is an index, not a publisher: every entry below links to the vendor's own release notes, which are the authoritative source. Entries are labelled where they are hand-curated sample data, pre-releases, or drawn from a secondary source such as a developer blog.

Reuse: the summaries, labels and curation here are © What's New. Quote freely with attribution and a link back; wholesale republication of the corpus is not permitted — terms: https://whatsnew.fyi/terms. The vendors' own release notes remain their publishers'.

---

- **changed** — When large images are compressed, tell the model the original and delivered image details, keep the original image available, and support cropped or full-resolution reads for fine details
- **fixed** — Fix TUI rendering bugs that caused the screen to go blank and the input box to disappear
- **fixed** — Fix the TUI crashing when the terminal is resized to a very narrow width while the input contains CJK or emoji text
- **changed** — Clear the screen fully when starting a new session via /new, /clear, or a session switch
- **changed** — Show an up arrow on the web composer send button
- **fixed** — Fix the session search dialog showing a horizontal scrollbar for long session titles or snippets
- **fixed** — Fix web tooltips that could get stuck on screen when their trigger element is removed while open
- **fixed** — Fix the sidebar session row shifting its title and status badges when hovered
- **changed** — Refresh the web UI icon set and unify the message copy and undo button hover states and tooltips
- **removed** — Remove duplicate newline-shortcut handling from the prompt editor
- **removed** — Remove the experimental micro compaction feature and its toggle from the experiments panel
- **changed** — Improve compaction handoff summaries for more reliable resumed sessions by keeping the latest intent, key tool results, decisions, open questions, and context to re-check
- **added** — Save shell commands to input history and recall them in bash mode by pressing Up on an empty ! prompt to browse previous shell commands
- **changed** — Trim redundant and incorrect tooltips in the web UI
- **fixed** — Fix the web UI becoming sluggish after opening many sessions
- **changed** — Let the web sidebar collapse an expanded workspace session list back to its first page

###### Patch Changes

- [#1304](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1304) [`0fc0ae3`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/0fc0ae380b09aa96aad0eff1ae66f239e061d01a) - When large images are compressed, tell the model the original and delivered image details. Keep the original image available, and support cropped or full-resolution reads for fine details.

- [#1315](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1315) [`b40bb71`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/b40bb7139939eb2ba734ce5dd4871b894d7033e8) - Fix TUI rendering bugs that caused the screen to go blank and the input box to disappear.

- [#1303](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1303) [`2639786`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/2639786ce578f15c020a2c11c344797dae18de61) - Fix the TUI crashing when the terminal is resized to a very narrow width while the input contains CJK or emoji text.

- [#1315](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1315) [`b40bb71`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/b40bb7139939eb2ba734ce5dd4871b894d7033e8) - Clear the screen fully when starting a new session via /new, /clear, or a session switch.

- [#1301](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1301) [`c3653a1`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/c3653a1c50ffa3856484599e132980628eb9fca4) - Show an up arrow on the web composer send button.

- [#1290](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1290) [`3ea84a5`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/3ea84a56e4dfdeaddd58add5b269be0342f3f986) - Fix the session search dialog showing a horizontal scrollbar for long session titles or snippets.

- [#1316](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1316) [`5322c63`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/5322c638895a934c1ce220fefed54f5077d2a49e) - Fix web tooltips that could get stuck on screen when their trigger element is removed while open.

- [#1319](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1319) [`e8ab7ca`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/e8ab7ca78661de7f00a8196444be1db93e7c14b4) - Fix the sidebar session row shifting its title and status badges when hovered.

- [#1293](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1293) [`6a469b3`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/6a469b3e07022e56b29b1fd8a7c58df36b2111fe) - Refresh the web UI icon set and unify the message copy and undo button hover states and tooltips.

- [#1311](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1311) [`b40649b`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/b40649b2ae7a4b6a0aea04e32eba200555393064) - Remove duplicate newline-shortcut handling from the prompt editor.

- [#1317](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1317) [`78a058a`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/78a058acd2fc91de5cca0c1d66d415ee35884889) - Remove the experimental micro compaction feature and its toggle from the experiments panel.

- [#1283](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1283) [`ea55911`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/ea55911062eefcb0414cfddb84c8a4494c45f363) - Improve compaction handoff summaries for more reliable resumed sessions. They now keep the latest intent, key tool results, decisions, open questions, and context to re-check.

- [#1295](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1295) [`77eb3a9`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/77eb3a9fe40c93fa32e335f07160b8128355bab6) - Save shell commands to input history and recall them in bash mode. Press Up on an empty `!` prompt to browse previous shell commands.

- [#1316](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1316) [`5322c63`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/5322c638895a934c1ce220fefed54f5077d2a49e) - Trim redundant and incorrect tooltips in the web UI.

- [#1320](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/pull/1320) [`444e6b1`](https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/commit/444e6b15f0e53b6c4d75d1bfdc0b35639dce6f4c) - Fix the web UI becoming sluggish after opening many sessions.

- [#1322](

_[Truncated at 4000 characters — full notes: https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-code/releases/tag/%40moonshot-ai/kimi-code%400.22.1]_