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Current Version
Section titled “Current Version”What's New in 0.20.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.20.0”- Custom field for agent definitions - Store arbitrary key/value data on agents via the new
customproperty- Pika stores and passes through data without interpretation — attach configuration, metadata, or feature flags
- Max 100KB serialized (DynamoDB 400KB item limit is shared across all agent attributes)
- Foundation model selection -
foundationModelandverificationFoundationModelare now updateable via the chat-admin API- Change an agent's Bedrock model without a full replace
- Model IDs validated against the known Bedrock model registry at creation and update time
- Updateable agent fields -
foundationModel,verificationFoundationModel, andcustomadded to the update allowlist - Documentation - Agent Definition reference and Agent Tool type reference updated with custom field docs and model validation rules
Latest Stable: 0.20.0 (February 26, 2026)
What's New in 0.19.5
Section titled “What's New in 0.19.5”- Session context for collaborators - Supervisor agents can pass session context to collaborators via
collaboratorContextFields- Set an array of keys (e.g.
userId,currentDate,timezone,firstName,lastName,accountId,accountType) on the supervisor's agent definition - Those keys are injected into each collaborator's instruction as a
<session-context>XML block so collaborators can use user and session data - See Multi-Agent Collaboration — "Passing session context to collaborators"
- Set an array of keys (e.g.
- Updateable agent fields -
collaboratorContextFieldsandcollaboratorscan now be updated via the chat-admin API on existing agents - Documentation - Multi-Agent Collaboration guide includes "Passing session context to collaborators"; Agent Definition reference updated for the new and updatable fields
What's New in 0.19.4
Section titled “What's New in 0.19.4”- Admin Settings Button Fix - Settings button now accessible on all admin pages, not just General Settings
- New dropdown menu with chatbot settings, user info (with copy-to-clipboard), and logout
- Previously, the settings gear icon was only visible on the General Settings page
What's New in 0.19.3
Section titled “What's New in 0.19.3”- Collaborator action groups fix -
requireConfirmationon collaborator action group functions is now normalized to'DISABLED'when it would otherwise be null, preventing AWS Bedrock invocation failures
What's New in 0.19.2
Section titled “What's New in 0.19.2”- Chat Titlebar Fix - Settings and navigation buttons in the chat titlebar were inaccessible due to content overlapping
- Added proper z-index stacking so the titlebar stays above scrolling content
- Fixed main layout container sizing to prevent content overflow
What's New in 0.19.1
Section titled “What's New in 0.19.1”- CLI Sync Fix - Framework-internal files (
.github/,RELEASING.md) no longer leak into user projects via sync - CLI Create-App Fix - New projects no longer include
RELEASING.mdandRELEASE-SYSTEM-SUMMARY.md - CLI 1.4.1 Published - Run
npm install -g pika-app@latestto update
What's New in 0.19.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.19.0”- Custom Logout Dialog - Replace the default logout dialog with a custom Svelte component
- Registry pattern via
$lib/custom/logout-dialog.ts- export your component ornull - Full control over dialog appearance, button actions, and pre-logout operations
- Access
AppStatefor user data, custom data, and feature configuration - See Custom Logout Dialog guide
- Registry pattern via
- Client Lifecycle Hooks - Run custom code during page initialization and periodic polling
onInitruns once on page load,onPollruns on each polling interval- Fetch external data and store it in
user.customDatafor use across extension points - Configure in
$lib/custom/client-lifecycle.ts- export functions ornullto disable - See Client Lifecycle Hooks guide
- Logout Redirect Parameter -
/logout-now?redirect_to=/controls post-logout navigation- Security validation prevents open redirect attacks
- CLI Sync Improvement - Protected area files now delivered on first sync when missing locally
- Ensures new extension points reach existing projects automatically
- CLI 1.4.0 Published - Run
npm install -g pika-app@latestto update
What's New in 0.18.5
Section titled “What's New in 0.18.5”- Stage Placeholder in URLs - Use
{{stage}}placeholder in web component URLs for stage-specific deployments - Tag Definition Custom Resource API - Updated to use
StageandTagDefDataproperties
What's New in 0.18.4
Section titled “What's New in 0.18.4”- Various widget system fixes
What's New in 0.18.3
Section titled “What's New in 0.18.3”- Hero Restoration Fix - Hero now properly restores when closing canvas in companion mode
- Handles widgets that call
hideHero()before opening companion mode canvas - Hero automatically shows again when companion mode exits
- Handles widgets that call
What's New in 0.18.2
Section titled “What's New in 0.18.2”- Hero Widget Persistence - Hero widgets now persist in DOM when hidden
- Use
heroDidShowevent to refresh data when hero becomes visible again - Preserves widget state across visibility changes
- Use
- Widget Stability Fixes - Fixed multiple widget lifecycle issues
- Hero no longer destroyed when hidden
- Static widgets no longer re-injected on companion mode toggle
- Race conditions in widget injection prevented
- Companion Mode Improvements - Cleaner UI when canvas is open
- Sidebar toggle and new chat icons hidden in companion mode
What's New in 0.18.1
Section titled “What's New in 0.18.1”- Hero Minimized Position - Collapsed hero now moves to top-left position alongside spotlight
What's New in 0.18.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.18.0”- Intent Router - Fast LLM-based command classification for instant responses (~200-400ms)
- Intercepts user messages before Bedrock agent for known intents
- Two modes:
direct(execute immediately) anddispatch(send to orchestrator) - Commands defined via
intentRouterCommandson tag definitions - Admin UI at
/admin/tag-definitionsfor command management
- Collapsible Hero Widget - Hero can collapse to a compact header bar
collapseHero(),expandHero(),toggleHeroCollapsed()API methods
- Hero Sizing Configuration - Control hero dimensions via tag definition
minWidth,maxWidth,minHeight,maxHeightconstraints
- Suggest Question API - Pre-fill chat input for AI helper buttons
suggestQuestion(text)expands chat pane and highlights input
- Widget Ready Event -
signalWidgetReady()andwidgetReadyevent - Hero/Spotlight Events - Detailed lifecycle events for state coordination
- Widget Tag ID -
ctx.tagIdautomatically provided to widgets
What's New in 0.17.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.17.0”- Hero Rendering Context - New singleton widget area for dominant display elements
- API-controlled visibility via
showHero(),hideHero(),closeHero() - Configurable sizing with
minHeight,maxHeight,preferredHeight
- API-controlled visibility via
- Companion Mode - Application-first UX where canvas widgets become primary
- Enable via
companionMode: truein canvas widget options - Chat pane becomes compact, spotlight and hero hidden
- Enable via
- Chat Pane Minimize - Minimize chat to a compact strip
setChatPaneMinimized(boolean)API for programmatic control
- Event System - Subscribe to framework state changes
- Widget lifecycle, canvas, companion mode, chat pane, and hero events
- Automatic cleanup when
instanceIdpassed toaddEventListener()
- Full Control Canvas Widgets - Widgets render their own chrome
- Enable via
fullControl: true, userequestCanvasClose()to close
- Enable via
- Close Configuration - Configure canvas close behavior with confirmation dialogs
What's New in 0.16.8
Section titled “What's New in 0.16.8”- CLI Package Published - Published pika-app CLI version 1.3.1 to npm with sync fixes
- Run
npm install -g pika-app@latestto get the updated CLI - Includes fixes from 0.16.6 (glob pattern protection) and 0.16.7 (
__dirnameerror fix)
- Run
What's New in 0.16.7
Section titled “What's New in 0.16.7”- Sync Protected Areas Config Loading Fix - Fixed
__dirnameerror preventing protected areas config from loading- The CLI uses ES modules where
__dirnameis not available - Added ES module compatible
__dirnameusingfileURLToPath(import.meta.url) - Ensures custom directories are always protected even if config file cannot be loaded
- The CLI uses ES modules where
What's New in 0.16.6
Section titled “What's New in 0.16.6”- Sync Protected Areas Bug Fix - Fixed glob patterns not protecting parent directories
- Pattern
path/to/custom/**now correctly protects thecustomdirectory itself - Previously, directories matching the parent of a
/**glob would be deleted during sync
- Pattern
What's New in 0.16.5
Section titled “What's New in 0.16.5”destructive-bgTheme Variable - Added missing semantic background color for destructive/error states- Completes the pattern:
success-bg,warning-bg,info-bg,ai-bg,destructive-bg - Use for error alerts, validation messages, and destructive action backgrounds
- Completes the pattern:
What's New in 0.16.4
Section titled “What's New in 0.16.4”- Home Page Redesign - Complete redesign of the AI Assistants landing page
- Modern card-based layout with hover effects and "Launch Assistant" CTA
- Customizable logo with light/dark mode support
- Search bar that auto-appears at 6+ assistants
- Configurable title, subtitle, and navigation button text
- Custom Assistant Icons - Per-assistant icon customization on home page cards
- Set
iconon individual assistants ordefaultAssistantIconfor global default - Configurable icon size with
assistantIconSize
- Set
- Custom Header Icon - Replace the AI sparkle icon in chat app headers
chatAppHeaderIconin theme config supports single or light/dark URLs- CSS variables for icon color, height, and gap
- Protected Assets Directory -
apps/pika-chat/static/custom/assets/protected from sync - Terminology Update - "Chat Apps" renamed to "AI Assistants" throughout
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What's New in 0.16.3
Section titled “What's New in 0.16.3”- Theme File Organization - Simplified theme file structure for clearer workflow
- Renamed
theme-config.tstosample-purple-theme.tsto clarify it's a sample to copy - Removed redundant
examples/folder (sample theme serves as the example)
- Renamed
- Theme Vite Plugin Fix - Fixed config loading to use proper TypeScript module resolution
- Now uses jiti to load configs instead of regex parsing
- Properly reads
themeConfigPathfrom pika-config.ts dynamically
- Theme CLI Fixes - Fixed hardcoded theme path references in CLI commands
- Release Tool Fix - Now reads from
origin/mainfor accurate version detection
What's New in 0.16.2
Section titled “What's New in 0.16.2”- Release Tooling - Improved release prompt templates to ensure complete documentation updates
- Release prompts now require updating
index.mdocfor ALL releases (not just breaking changes) - Added missing 0.16.0 and 0.16.1 content to releases overview page
- Release prompts now require updating
What's New in 0.16.1
Section titled “What's New in 0.16.1”- Documentation Build Fix - Fixed theming guide causing Astro build failures
- Corrected markdoc syntax from
{% tab %}to{% tabitem %}in theming documentation - Added UI Theming guide to sidebar navigation under Guides → Customization
- Corrected markdoc syntax from
What's New in 0.16.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.16.0”- UI Theming System - Complete theming system for customizing colors, typography, and visual styling
- New
customThemeconfiguration insiteFeatures.uiCustomizationto enable custom themes - Sample theme at
apps/pika-chat/src/lib/custom/sample-purple-theme.ts- copy and customize for your brand - Semantic CSS variables for brand colors, surfaces, borders, status colors, sidebar, and charts
- OKLCH color format for perceptually uniform, accessible color palettes
- Full dark mode support with separate light/dark variable definitions
- Hot Module Replacement (HMR) - theme changes take effect immediately without restart
- New
- Theme CLI Commands - New
pika themecommand for theme managementpika theme check- Verify theme schema version and see available updatespika theme update- Add new theme variables when framework updates introduce thempika theme list- Display all available CSS variables with descriptions and defaultspika theme docs- Quick reference for theming system and OKLCH color format
- Web Component Theme Access - Programmatic access to theme values for custom components
getThemeVariable(name)- Read individual CSS variable valuesgetPikaThemeTokens()- Get all semantic theme tokens as an object
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What's New in 0.15.5
Section titled “What's New in 0.15.5”- Chat session issue - Fixed needing to refresh chat app state to see new messages
- No longer need to refresh chat app state to see new messages
What's New in 0.15.4
Section titled “What's New in 0.15.4”- Opensearch Type Issue - Fixed minor opensearch type issue
- Fixed issue where metrics were not corectly being transformed on way in/out of opensearch
What's New in 0.15.3
Section titled “What's New in 0.15.3”- Cost Distribution Charts - Added cost distribution charts to session analytics
- Added cost distribution charts to session analytics
- Auto Insights Runaway Issue - Fixed auto insights runaway issue
- Fixed data corruption issue allowing auto insights to run indefinitely (made self healing)
What's New in 0.15.2
Section titled “What's New in 0.15.2”- Analtyics Backfill Tool - Fixed analtyics tool flushing issuenot flushing messages to OpenSearch
- Fixed issue where analytics tool was not flushing messages to OpenSearch
Check your project version:
cat .pika-sync.json | grep pikaVersionWhat's New in 0.15.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.15.0”- Message-Level Analytics - Enhanced session analytics with comprehensive message insights
- Message counts: user messages, assistant responses, averages per session
- Per-response metrics: cost, tokens, execution duration
- Timing analytics: response time, user think time, session duration, long gap detection
- New time series chart showing user vs assistant message counts
- Pre-computed statistics for 10-100x faster queries
- Message Content Search - Session Insights search now includes full-text message search
- Search across message text, extracted LLM instructions, and model names
- Seamless integration with existing session field search
- Message Index - New dedicated OpenSearch index for message documents
- Full-text search on message content and LLM instructions
- Automatic replication from DynamoDB via Lambda stream handler
- Migration Tools - Three migration scripts for safe deployment
update-session-mapping-for-messages.ts- Update session index (run BEFORE deployment)backfill-invocation-mode-to-messages/- Backfill message metadatabackfill-messages-to-opensearch/- Populate message index and analytics
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What's New in 0.14.2
Section titled “What's New in 0.14.2”- Admin Site Session Insights - Improved admin site session insights feature
- Enhanced client-side filtering with hybrid search capabilities
- Added batch user lookup API for displaying user names
- Improved entity column handling with automatic name enrichment
- Better UX with hover-to-copy functionality and reactive updates
What's New in 0.14.1
Section titled “What's New in 0.14.1”- Bug Fix - Fixed stack tags to ensure they are converted to required string type before being applied to Bedrock inference profiles
What's New in 0.14.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.14.0”- Component Tags for Granular Cost Tracking - Enhanced stack tagging with component-level identification
- New
componentTagNamesarray instackTagsconfiguration tags each infrastructure resource with its component name - Component tags applied to all AWS resources: Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, ECS, Fargate, KMS, OpenSearch, Bedrock inference profiles
- Enables granular cost analysis in AWS Cost Explorer - see costs for specific Lambda functions, DynamoDB tables, or AI models
- Example: Filter by AWS Lambda, then group by
componenttag to see costs for each function separately - Particularly valuable for Bedrock costs - track which AI models consume the most
- Helper method
applyComponentTags()incustom-stack-defs.tsfor easy tagging of custom infrastructure - See AWS CDK deployment guide Component Tags section
- New
- Tag Environment Variable Support - CloudFormation custom resources can now access and apply tags
- Tags passed to custom resource Lambdas via
STACK_TAGSandCOMPONENT_TAG_NAMESenvironment variables - New utility functions:
getStackTagsFromEnv(),getComponentTagNamesFromEnv(),createComponentTags(), etc. - Bedrock inference profiles and KMS keys now properly tagged with component identifiers
- Tags passed to custom resource Lambdas via
- Tag Size Validation - Prevents deployment failures due to AWS Lambda limits
- 500-byte limit enforced on combined tag environment variables
- CDK synthesis fails early with clear error if limit exceeded
- Bug Fixes - Fixed inference profile tag deduplication and custom resource re-invocation
- Type Additions - New property with
@since 0.14.0annotation:PikaConfig.stackTags.componentTagNames- Component tag names array
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What's New in 0.13.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.13.0”- Inference Profile Cost Tracking - Automatic creation of named inference profiles for granular AI model cost analysis
- Pika automatically creates named inference profiles for Claude 4 Sonnet, Claude 4.5 Haiku, and Claude 4.5 Sonnet
- Enables per-model cost tracking in AWS Cost Explorer
- Inference profiles follow naming pattern:
{stackName}-{profileName}(e.g.,pika-test-claude-sonnet-4-5) - All profiles tagged with your configured
stackTagsfor flexible cost allocation - See Track AI Model Costs guide
- AWS Resource Tagging System - Comprehensive tagging for cost tracking, organization, and compliance
- New
stackTagsconfiguration inpika-config.tswithcommon,pikaServiceTags, andpikaChatTagscategories - Dynamic placeholder support:
{stage},{timestamp},{accountId},{region},{pika.projNameKebabCase}, etc. - Tags applied to all AWS resources including Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, and inference profiles
- See Configure AWS Resource Tags guide
- New
- Type Additions - New interfaces with
@since 0.13.0annotations:PikaConfig.stackTags- AWS resource tagging configurationMarkdownRendererConfig- Markdown renderer optionsIAppState.convertMarkdownToHtml()- Markdown conversion method
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What's New in 0.12.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.12.0”- Entity List Value Retrieval - New required method for entity implementations
- Added
getValuesForEntityList()method to fetch entity display names by ID - Required for displaying entity names in session analytics and admin UI
- Important: When syncing, this method must be manually added to
custom-data.ts - Can return empty array if entity feature is not being used
- Added
- Session Analytics UI Improvements - Enhanced admin site analytics interface
- Improved visual design and layout of session analytics dashboard
- Better organization of filters and controls with refined toggle groups
- Enhanced date range selection with popup calendar
- More intuitive entity filtering interface
- Type Additions - New
GetValuesForEntityListRequestandGetValuesForEntityListResponseinterfaces with@since 0.12.0annotations
What's New in 0.11.3
Section titled “What's New in 0.11.3”- pika-cli Sync Command Improvements - Better temp file handling and visual diff functionality
- Changed temp directory location from project directory to OS temp directory for cleaner workspace
- Added automatic cleanup of old
pika-sync-*temp directories - Fixed
--visualdiffmode to keep temp files available for editor review - Fixed visual diff command execution for better cross-platform compatibility
- Added informative logging about temp file location when using
--visualdiff
- Site Admin General Settings Fix - Fixed page header right snippet not being assigned
- OpenSearch Error Logging - Improved error message logging for source filtering failures
What's New in 0.11.2
Section titled “What's New in 0.11.2”- CI/CD Pipeline Fix - Fixed pnpm lockfile synchronization issue
- Resolved
ERR_PNPM_OUTDATED_LOCKFILEerror in GitHub Actions workflows - Regenerated lockfile to sync dependency ordering with package.json files
- Ensures successful frozen-lockfile installation in CI environments
- Resolved
What's New in 0.11.1
Section titled “What's New in 0.11.1”- Site Admin Type Safety Improvements - Fixed TypeScript type handling in site admin pages
- Removed unnecessary
as anytype casts for page header snippets - Improved type safety in 6 site admin components: chat apps, general settings, instruction augmentation, memory, session analytics, and session insights
- Removed unnecessary
What's New in 0.11.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.11.0”- Enhanced Session Analytics Dashboard - Comprehensive analytics with advanced filtering and aggregations
- Filter sessions by invocation mode, user type, and source
- Cost aggregations by invocation mode with visual charts
- Session count trends and distribution visualizations
- Widget Metadata System - Dynamic UI chrome for widgets across all rendering contexts
- Set title, icon, loading status, and custom actions for widgets
- Metadata can be set initially or dynamically updated
- Support for spotlight, canvas, and dialog widgets
- Dynamic Widget Registration for Canvas/Dialog - No tag definitions required
- Auto-generation of tag definitions when needed
- Auto-enables requested rendering context
- Widget Context API - Access full context from widget action callbacks
- New
getWidgetContext(instanceId)method - Widget actions receive element reference and full context
- New
- Automatic User Profile Sync - Framework syncs firstName/lastName from auth provider
- Type Organization Improvements - Better organized TypeScript types with
@sinceannotations
Breaking Changes:
- OpenSearch keyword field migration required for session analytics aggregations
- User type migration required for chat sessions
- WidgetAction callback signature changed to receive context object
See the Migration Guide for complete upgrade instructions.
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What's New in 0.9.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.9.0”- Complete Documentation Site Overhaul - Brand new Astro-based documentation experience
- Comprehensive documentation following Diátaxis framework (Tutorials, How-To Guides, Explanations, Reference)
- Reorganized content structure: Why Pika, Getting Started, Concepts, Capabilities, Guides, Reference, Platform
- Enhanced content with detailed diagrams, code examples, and step-by-step instructions
- Improved navigation, search functionality, and custom Markdoc components
- Documentation generation prompt template for AI-assisted content creation
- Updated release tooling for better version management
What's New in 0.8.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.8.0”- Widget Instance Registry - Comprehensive tracking system for all rendered web components
- Centralized registry accessible via
chatAppState.widgetInstanceswith DOM element references - Automatic lifecycle tracking across all rendering contexts (spotlight, canvas, dialog, inline, static)
- Cross-widget communication, debugging, and programmatic manipulation capabilities
- Memory leak prevention with automatic cleanup when widgets are removed
- Enhanced API returning both instanceId and element reference
What's New in 0.7.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.7.0”- Web Component Initialization Enhancement - Direct property and attribute setting when rendering components
- New
DataForWidgetinterface withattributes,properties, andonReadycallback - Pass complex objects, arrays, or functions directly to web component properties
- Get notified when component is ready with lifecycle callback
- Comprehensive documentation with detailed examples
What's New in 0.6.2
Section titled “What's New in 0.6.2”- Chat Input Height Fix - Textarea now properly resets to original size after submitting questions
- Improved user experience with predictable input field sizing
- Fixed height reset behavior in chat input component
What's New in 0.6.1
Section titled “What's New in 0.6.1”- S3 File Content Route Fix - Improved reliability and safety for S3 text file retrieval
- Added 50MB file size limit to prevent memory issues
- Fixed route path structure for proper parameter handling
- Better error handling for oversized files
What's New in 0.6.0
Section titled “What's New in 0.6.0”- S3 File Access for Web Components - New
getS3TextFileContent()method enables secure retrieval of text files from the Pika S3 bucket - No AWS credential management required for web components
- Perfect for loading configuration files, data files, or dynamic content
- Comprehensive documentation with examples
How Releases Work
Section titled “How Releases Work”Version Numbering (0.x.x)
Section titled “Version Numbering (0.x.x)”While Pika is pre-1.0, we use:
- 0.x.0 - Breaking changes or significant new features
- 0.x.y - Bug fixes and minor improvements
Once we reach 1.0, we'll follow strict semantic versioning.
Release Frequency
Section titled “Release Frequency”- Breaking changes: Released promptly with migration guides
- New features: Batched when ready (typically every 2-4 weeks)
- Bug fixes: Released as needed
What You Get
Section titled “What You Get”Each release includes:
- Changelog - Detailed list of changes
- Migration guides - Step-by-step instructions for breaking changes
- Version metadata - Tracked in your
.pika-sync.json - Automatic sync support -
pika synchandles updates intelligently
Sync Your Project
Section titled “Sync Your Project”Update to the latest version:
# See what will changepika sync --dry-run
# View detailed diffspika sync --diff
# Apply updatespika syncThe sync command will:
- Check your current version
- Download the latest framework
- Show you what's changed
- Warn about breaking changes
- Preserve your customizations
- Apply updates safely
Breaking Changes
Section titled “Breaking Changes”When breaking changes are introduced:
- Automatic detection -
pika syncwill detect breaking changes - Block sync - Won't proceed without acknowledgment
- Clear guidance - Links to migration guides
- Manual steps - Detailed instructions for required changes
Version History
Section titled “Version History”| Version | Date | Type | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.20.0 | Feb 26 2026 | Feature | Custom agent field, updatable foundation models, model validation |
| 0.19.5 | Feb 23 2026 | Feature | Session context for collaborators via collaboratorContextFields |
| 0.19.4 | Feb 17 2026 | Patch | Admin settings button accessible on all admin pages |
| 0.19.3 | Feb 13 2026 | Patch | Collaborator requireConfirmation normalized to prevent Bedrock invocation failures |
| 0.19.2 | Feb 9 2026 | Patch | Fixed chat titlebar blocked by content overlap |
| 0.19.1 | Feb 5 2026 | Patch | CLI fix: framework-internal files no longer sync to user projects |
| 0.19.0 | Feb 5 2026 | Feature | Custom logout dialog, client lifecycle hooks |
| 0.18.5 | Jan 26 2026 | Feature | Stage placeholder in web component URLs |
| 0.18.4 | Jan 26 2026 | Patch | Various widget system fixes |
| 0.18.3 | Jan 25 2026 | Patch | Hero restoration on companion mode exit |
| 0.18.2 | Jan 25 2026 | Patch | Hero persistence, widget stability fixes |
| 0.18.1 | Jan 25 2026 | Patch | Hero minimized position fix |
| 0.18.0 | Jan 24 2026 | Feature | Intent Router, collapsible hero, suggestQuestion API |
| 0.17.0 | Jan 21 2026 | Feature | Hero context, companion mode, event system |
| 0.16.8 | Jan 20 2026 | Patch | Published CLI 1.3.1 with sync fixes |
| 0.16.7 | Jan 20 2026 | Patch | Fixed sync config loading __dirname error |
| 0.16.6 | Jan 19 2026 | Patch | Fixed sync protected areas glob bug |
| 0.16.5 | Jan 19 2026 | Patch | Added destructive-bg theme variable |
| 0.16.4 | Jan 19 2026 | Feature | Home page redesign with customizable branding |
| 0.16.3 | Jan 19 2026 | Patch | Theme file organization and CLI fixes |
| 0.16.2 | Jan 19 2026 | Patch | Release tooling improvements |
| 0.16.1 | Jan 19 2026 | Patch | Documentation build fix for theming guide |
| 0.16.0 | Jan 19 2026 | Feature | UI Theming System with CLI commands |
| 0.15.5 | Nov 12 2025 | Patch | Chat session issue fix |
| 0.15.4 | Nov 4 2025 | Patch | Opensearch type issue fix |
| 0.15.3 | Nov 4 2025 | Patch | Cost distribution charts and auto insights fix |
| 0.15.2 | Nov 3 2025 | Patch | Analytics tool flushing issue fix |
| 0.15.1 | Nov 3 2025 | Patch | Backfill tool robustness and performance fixes |
| 0.15.0 | Nov 3 2025 | Breaking | Message-level analytics and content search |
| 0.14.2 | Nov 2 2025 | Patch | Admin site session insights improvements |
| 0.14.1 | Nov 1 2025 | Patch | Bedrock inference profile stack tag type fix |
| 0.14.0 | Nov 1 2025 | Feature | Component-level tagging for granular cost tracking |
| 0.13.0 | Oct 31 2025 | Feature | Inference profile cost tracking and AWS resource tagging |
| 0.12.0 | Oct 31 2025 | Feature | Entity method addition and analytics UI improvements |
| 0.11.3 | Oct 30 2025 | Patch | pika-cli sync improvements and minor fixes |
| 0.11.2 | Oct 30 2025 | Patch | CI/CD pipeline lockfile sync fix |
| 0.11.1 | Oct 30 2025 | Patch | Type safety improvements in site admin pages |
| 0.11.0 | Oct 30 2025 | Breaking | Session analytics and widget metadata system |
| 0.10.0 | Oct 28 2025 | Feature | Context-aware widgets and dynamic spotlight |
| 0.9.0 | Oct 27 2025 | Feature | Complete documentation site overhaul |
| 0.8.0 | Oct 24 2025 | Feature | Widget instance registry with DOM tracking |
| 0.7.0 | Oct 24 2025 | Feature | Web component initialization enhancement |
| 0.6.2 | Oct 22 2025 | Patch | Chat input height fix |
| 0.6.1 | Oct 21 2025 | Patch | S3 file content route fixes |
| 0.6.0 | Oct 21 2025 | Feature | S3 file access for web components |
| 0.5.2 | Oct 21 2025 | Patch | Instruction augmentation fixes |
| 0.5.1 | Oct 21 2025 | Patch | Session source field fix |
| 0.5.0 | Oct 21 2025 | Breaking | Tag system refactor + Chat session GSI update |
| 0.4.0 | Oct 20 2025 | Stable | Initial tracked release |
Learn More
Section titled “Learn More”- Full Changelog - Complete version history
- Migration Guides - Step-by-step upgrade instructions
- Sync System - How syncing works
Stay Informed
Section titled “Stay Informed”Keep your project updated:
# Check for updates regularlypika sync --dry-runQuestions?
Section titled “Questions?”- Not sure if you should upgrade? Check the changelog for your version
- Breaking change coming? Migration guides provide complete instructions
- Sync issues? See Troubleshooting