Release Notes

What's shipped recently, newest first. Nia moves fast while it's in early access.

July 22, 2026

CLI: attach local files and images inline with @-mention, plus clipboard paste support.
Project memory graph now wired into the CLI, with faster recall.
This site — nia.dev — launched.

Directory brain: parallel scanning, hybrid search, and file filtering for faster indexing.
New /untrust and /reindex commands for managing indexed directories.
Chat locking extended to whole folders — lock every conversation inside at once.
PIN-gated chat locking with server-side credential masking for emails in conversations.
New /index-status command to check directory indexing progress.
Real /compact with a live progress bar instead of a silent freeze.

Directory brain: trust prompts and per-directory indexing layout.
nia --resume now scopes to its launch directory, with a trust prompt for new ones.
Real terminal scrollback added to the CLI's rendering engine.
Slash command Tab-complete, ported from the mention/tab picker menus.
Rebuilt AI action rendering with full terminal-parity ANSI output.

PIN-gated credential masking with a multi-account switcher on the dashboard.
Memory Agent pipeline added to the core agent runtime.
Live in-house browser panel with real-time streaming on the dashboard.
Timeline and mind-map widgets moved into a proper right-side panel, with show-more collapsing.
Real, revocable login sessions under Settings > Security.
Whole-page drag-and-drop file attachments in chat.
Memory brains: auto-discovered topic clusters across your conversations.
Live voice mode with wake-word detection and real speech detection.