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Release notes

  • Tab cards show tracker-prefixed issue keys (e.g., CATE-42) instead of working directory paths
  • About dialog displays the Cate logo image instead of plain text
  • Scope assessment during planning now proceeds automatically when signals are clear, only prompting on ambiguity
  • Streamlined issue creation by removing redundant handoff comments
  • Fixed updater quit sequence that could leave a stale window open during restart on macOS
  • Fixed blank screen when returning users needed to accept an updated legal agreement
  • DevTools toggle no longer appears in production builds
  • Eliminated “Activate your license” flash for licensed users when opening a project
  • Fixed “Object has been destroyed” crash on Windows when closing multiple windows during quit
  • Centered status text and improved spacing on the splash screen
  • Fixed image paste/drop and mermaid diagram rendering blocked by Content Security Policy
  • Prevented deleting projects that are currently open; project list now refreshes on window focus
  • Capability-driven startup flow — Cate now walks you through license, GitHub, and repository setup in a single progressive sequence
  • Startup window resizes to full dashboard dimensions once setup completes
  • Previously-open repository windows restore automatically on launch
  • Auto-updater now uses the correct Squirrel.Mac JSON feed format, preventing false update notifications on macOS
  • Dashboard shows the pipeline stepper even when no issues exist, with a call-to-action to start building
  • Single-issue creation now combines confirmation and status placement into one step
  • Scope choice now lists the recommended option first, matching the agent’s assessment
  • Fast-tracked issues skip the wrap-up confirmation for faster board placement
  • Restored project configuration after it was overwritten during team setup
  • Unified startup window — legal agreement, license activation, and repository selection happen in a single flow instead of separate windows
  • Auto-updater logs now integrate with the central log buffer for better diagnostics
  • Release artifacts use descriptive filenames (e.g., cate-darwin-arm64-latest.dmg)