# OpenHands v1.14.0

- Product: OpenHands (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/openhands)
- Vendor: OpenHands
- Date: 2026-08-17
- Version: v1.14.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/releases/tag/v1.14.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/openhands/releases/v1.14.0

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- **added** — Present structured error outcomes in canvas
- **added** — Add LLM pre-flight validation to prevent saving misconfigured profiles
- **added** — Add a Git Sync page to automations
- **changed** — Set Canvas default model to Kimi K3 and tag it free
- **fixed** — Preselect OpenHands LLM provider after picking OpenHands agent in onboarding
- **fixed** — Preserve backend scope in conversation links
- **fixed** — Stop baking absolute VITE_BACKEND_BASE_URL in npm run dev
- **fixed** — Set local responder URL from browser origin in automations
- **fixed** — Show full workspace file tree in Files tab on cloud backends

##### 1.14.0 (2026-08-17)

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##### What's Changed
###### Features
* feat(canvas): present structured error outcomes by @neubig in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16231
* feat: add LLM pre-flight validation to prevent saving misconfigured profiles by @neubig in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16417
* feat(automations): add a Git Sync page by @VascoSch92 in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16521
* feat: set Canvas default model to Kimi K3 and tag it free by @juanmichelini in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16657
###### Bug Fixes
* fix(onboarding): preselect OpenHands LLM provider after picking OpenHands agent by @juanmichelini in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16531
* fix: preserve backend scope in conversation links by @neubig in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16091
* fix(dev): stop baking absolute VITE_BACKEND_BASE_URL in npm run dev by @neubig in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16605
* fix(automations): set local responder URL from browser origin by @adbcodes in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16332
* fix: show full workspace file tree in Files tab on cloud backends (OHE-3053) by @lilagrc in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16344
###### Documentation
* docs(agents): add a repository map clarifying what belongs where by @smolpaws in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16612
###### Maintenance
* ci: remove broken QA Changes workflow by @neubig in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16549
* ci: re-run PR description check when new commits are pushed by @VascoSch92 in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16607
* chore: remove unreachable frontend modules and their tests by @VascoSch92 in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16606
* ci: run PR description check on draft PRs by @neubig in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16547
* test: capture Docker E2E container logs by @neubig in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16660

##### New Contributors
* @adbcodes made their first contribution in https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/pull/16332

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/compare/v1.13.0...v1.14.0

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