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What’s new in Cloudroom. Desktop updates are installed manually.

Lime skills and a Cloud branch picker

  • Tagged skills now show as lime /name text, so they stand apart from agent and file mentions.
  • The slash menu ranks the commands and skills you use most first.
  • Cloud threads can start from any GitHub branch with the new branch picker.
  • Images from Cloud threads now show in chat.
  • Claude Connect installs Claude Code if it is missing.
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Rounded or sharp corners

  • Rounded corners are back by default. Settings > Appearance > Corners switches to the sharp look.
  • New Defaults settings: choose where new threads start, Cloud or your last machine.
  • Signing out of the app now signs out that device on cloudroom.dev too.
  • The sidebar can be narrower, down to 200px.
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Smoother Claude and Codex sign-in

  • Claude Connect accepts the new sk-ant-usr API keys from the Anthropic Console.
  • Codex Connect signs in on this Mac and opens the browser instead of showing an error.
  • Onboarding shows the real Claude and Codex logos, with matching Connect buttons.
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Cloud access and friend invites

  • Existing Cloudroom users can claim free Cloud access after signing in.
  • Members can invite friends from a new pop-up, with up to 3 invite codes.
  • New thread in the sidebar keeps your last-used project.
  • Mac updates no longer ask for your password while you are away.
  • Sharper design with square corners, and computer use stops when agents are done with it.
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Easier first run

  • New first-run setup picks your first project from recent repos on your Mac. Sign-in returns to the app without a click.
  • Connect GitHub for cloud threads in one step.
  • Cloud environment shows API keys that exist only on your Mac, with one-click import.
  • A full cloud disk no longer freezes a thread, and small projects not on GitHub upload to Cloud in the background.
  • The chat input stands out: white on a light-gray page, and a lighter gray in dark mode.
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Faster cloud starts

  • Cloud threads start faster: a sandbox gets ready while you type.
  • New cloud threads clone your repo from GitHub and copy only .env files from your Mac.
  • Cloud sandboxes run the same Codex and Claude Code versions as your Mac.
  • Cloudroom skills come built in, and claude.ai connectors are off by default.
  • Cursor is no longer available for new Cloud threads.
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Faster project copies

  • Copying a project from your Mac to Cloud sends half the data, so it is up to 2x faster.
  • Project copies survive network drops and show the time left.
  • Updates install while the app is idle, and the app always reopens after one.
  • Remote windows reload when the server updates, and show the server's version.
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Agent bug reports

  • New: when an agent hits a Cloudroom bug, it can report it to us by itself. Turn this off in Settings.
  • Threads cut off by an app restart continue on their own.
  • Cloud project copies retry a failed GitHub clone and show the real Git error.
  • Cloud threads reach your Mac again when another Mac helper is paired with the VM.
  • Fixed a computer use crash when saving screenshots. Teleport to Local now works for Cursor threads.
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Bigger cloud uploads

  • Large attachments, project copies and Mac access output now upload in small parts, so they work on every cloud provider.
  • Cursor Cloud threads accept images.
  • @-mentions work in Cloud threads.
  • Images show a placeholder while they upload.
  • The running background command and the diff now share one row above the composer.
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Computer use

  • New: computer use. Agents can see and control desktop apps on your Mac, and a virtual screen in Cloud threads.
  • New welcome screen that helps you set up your agents.
  • Teleporting a thread back to Cloud no longer fails with "ambiguous Claude session identity".
  • The /room-cli skill now works in Cloud threads.
  • Fixed the file watcher crashing every 30 seconds.
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Cloud environment

  • New Settings → Cloud environment: add API keys and a setup script that every cloud thread starts with. You can import keys from your Mac.
  • Teleport works for worktree threads too.
  • Teleport failures now say why, instead of "Internal server error".
  • Teleport no longer cancels its own checks halfway.
  • /opus and /astra now show only in new threads.
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Model shortcuts

  • Type /opus or /astra to switch model in one step. /local and /cloud pick where a new thread runs.
  • Every Local and Cloud agent gets one Cloudroom system prompt. Turn it off in Settings → Advanced.
  • Teleport shows an animated arrow in the sidebar the moment you click it.
  • Vague thread titles are renamed once, automatically.
  • Cloud threads start faster, and the app checks for updates every 5 minutes.
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Instant cloud queue

  • Messages you send while a new cloud thread starts queue instantly and go out in order.
  • The chat box stays usable while a cloud thread starts, with no broken loading spinner.
  • New cloud Codex threads start about 2–3 s faster.
  • Cloud follow-ups reach the agent sooner: no extra check before each one.
  • The changes indicator in the chat box is simpler.
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Instant cloud follow-ups

  • Cloud follow-ups send instantly, like Local threads.
  • Your first cloud thread starts faster: a ready sandbox waits for you when the app opens.
  • Viewing an old cloud thread no longer wakes its sandbox.
  • Your Mac’s Cursor login is copied to cloud threads.
  • A sign-in card shows when a Local thread’s login expires.
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Faster cloud starts

  • New cloud threads reply faster: the first message no longer waits on a slow cloud check.
  • A Cloud thread that needs Claude shows a friendly sign-in card and continues on its own after you sign in.
  • Images Codex generates show directly in the chat.
  • Deleting a thread also deletes its subagents.
  • The Cloud icon stays green after you pick Cloud.
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One-click Claude sign-in

  • Connect Claude takes one click: approve in your browser, no code to paste.
  • New cloud accounts can send right away, before their first cloud sandbox starts.
  • The sidebar account button opens a quick account menu.
  • Cloud threads start faster: unchanged skills are no longer re-uploaded.
  • The Relaunch button shows a spinner while Cloudroom restarts.
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Cursor in the cloud

  • Cursor works in cloud threads. Connect it once with a Cursor API key.
  • Connect Claude works for cloud threads, even if you still have a cloud VM.
  • The Cloud picker only shows agents your cloud threads can run.
  • New cloud threads start faster: one is ready as soon as you pick Cloud.
  • Cloud icons are lime and a little bolder.
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Open cloud files on your Mac

  • Click a file link in a cloud thread to download it and open it on your Mac.
  • The environment picker has one simple Cloud option.
  • Cloud threads wait longer between failed start attempts and show clearer errors.
  • The sidebar thread menu and mobile chat input are more polished.
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A cloud computer for every thread

  • Each cloud thread gets its own private cloud computer. It sleeps when idle and wakes up when you send a message.
  • Cloud thread menus add Open pull request, Push to main, and Copy branch to Mac.
  • Your skills and instructions follow you to the cloud, and changes reach running cloud threads within a minute.
  • The home panel toggle no longer hides behind the update banner.
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Smoother updates

  • Updates download quietly in the background. A Restart to update banner appears only when the new version is ready.
  • Running Local agents pick up where they left off after you restart to update.
  • The website download link now shows only if the in-app update fails.
  • The mobile chat input is easier to see and tap.
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No account needed

  • Cloudroom works without an account. Local threads, providers, settings, and plugins all work right away. Cloud agents are invite-only: join the waitlist at cloudroom.dev.
  • Cloudroom now updates itself. New versions download in the background. Click Relaunch to finish.
  • Add remote machines over SSH. Hard Queue: Option+Enter holds a message until all child threads finish.
  • Teleport to Local never overwrites your local work and always brings files back. Custom instructions reach every Local and Cloud prompt.
  • Clearer Codex errors, context usage for Cursor threads, a new DMG installer, and local features keep working offline.
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Signed and notarized

  • Cloudroom is now signed and notarized by Apple. Download the DMG, drag it into Applications, and open it. No warnings or workarounds.
  • Pick a backup harness and model for thread naming in Settings. Claude Code can name threads when Codex fails.
  • Connect Claude with an Anthropic API key. Cloud Claude Code runs the same version as your Mac.
  • Teleport to Local works for projects that only ran in Cloud. Simpler setup screen and mobile sidebar fixes.
  • Beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Updates remain manual.
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Reliable Teleport

  • Teleport runs the exact model and effort you picked locally, such as Opus 5.5 1M High. It checks first that Cloud can run it; if not, the thread stays local and you can pick a Cloud model.
  • Teleport errors show the real cause, and Retry works, including for cloud sessions lost after a restart.
  • Teleport back to Local, one-click BB thread import, and Pi API key login.
  • First-run setup asks for Mac access. Cloud queue fixes. "Room" is now "Cloudroom" everywhere.
  • Trusted-tester beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Ad-hoc signed and unnotarized. Updates remain manual.
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Opus 1M in Cloud

  • Claude Code in Cloud now shows plan-only models like Opus 5.5 1M, with their reasoning levels. Connecting Claude sends your Claude plan along with the one-year token.
  • Teleport checks that the Cloud VM can run the exact model before moving a thread.
  • On touch screens, voice input has a Send button that stops recording and sends.
  • Trusted-tester beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Ad-hoc signed and unnotarized. Updates remain manual.
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Copy images and name threads your way

  • Right-click an image and choose Copy Image to copy the real picture. Pasting it into another thread attaches it as an image.
  • New Thread naming settings: pick the title model and write your own naming rules. Auto-titles that failed now work.
  • Connecting Claude Code in Cloud first uses a one-year token created on your Mac.
  • New Cloud threads copy the project to the VM automatically, with a progress notice.
  • Errors show their real cause in sync, Claude sign-in, agent crashes, and core rejections.
  • Trusted-tester beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Ad-hoc signed and unnotarized. Updates remain manual.
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Sort each sidebar section your way

  • Each sidebar section's Sort by now changes only that section, and is remembered.
  • Pinned sorts by most recent activity by default, and can switch to Drag order.
  • The cloudroom skill shows first in the slash menu.
  • Removed built-in plugins no longer show warnings.
  • New Cloud VMs start on the latest core, and failed Teleport handoffs are flagged.
  • Trusted-tester beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Ad-hoc signed and unnotarized. Updates remain manual.
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Window dragging and Teleport for every agent

  • You can drag and move the app window again.
  • Teleport Claude Code and Cursor threads to Cloud, not just Codex and Pi.
  • Teleport to Cloud from the environment menu under the prompt box, or with /teleport.
  • A clear banner shows when a newer Cloudroom version is available.
  • Errors show their real cause.
  • Trusted-tester beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Ad-hoc signed and unnotarized. Updates remain manual.
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Connect Claude and secure Cloud secrets

  • Connect your Claude subscription from the app. The prompt is a small popup on the new-thread screen, with an X to close it.
  • Cloud threads get a secure form for secrets, so keys never pass through chat.
  • Cloud threads can start outside a project, and queued Cloud messages can steer the agent.
  • Idle sessions go to sleep to save resources.
  • Claude Code updates itself when it is too old. Claude skill selection is more reliable.
  • Chat links open in your default browser. Browser sign-in returns you to the app.
  • Trusted-tester beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Ad-hoc signed and unnotarized. Updates remain manual. Fresh-Mac checks remain pending.
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Faster, simpler Teleport

  • Teleport sends only the conversation, your local Git state, and new files mentioned in the conversation. Ignored files such as .env stay on your Mac.
  • Stop during Teleport halts the cloud agent and ends remaining uploads.
  • Rename or archive a thread while it is teleporting. Archive always wins.
  • Teleport progress is a compact status chip you can close when it finishes.
  • Cloudroom checks for new versions every 15 minutes.
  • Trusted-tester beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Ad-hoc signed and unnotarized. Updates remain manual. Fresh-Mac checks remain pending.
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Claude skills in Local and Cloud

  • Selected Claude skills now load in both Local and Cloud sessions.
  • Your original prompt is preserved. Missing or unsupported skills are reported clearly.
  • Trusted-tester beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Ad-hoc signed and unnotarized. Updates remain manual. Fresh-Mac checks remain pending.
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Room branding and mobile setup

  • Cloudroom Connect keeps BB Connect attribution and existing remote-access accounts.
  • Install the Cloudroom mobile app from your browser. Native BB mobile pairing is no longer promoted in the interface.
  • BB Marketplace remains available with its original authors and attribution.
  • New agent instructions, default branches, commits, and session labels use Room naming. Existing history, settings, and credentials are preserved.
  • Release notes now have a dedicated changelog page and an optional preview in Room.
  • Trusted-tester beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Ad-hoc signed and unnotarized. Updates remain manual. Fresh-Mac and physical-phone checks remain pending.
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Guided Codex sign-in

  • Connect your Codex account using OpenAI’s device-code sign-in.
  • Keep your saved prompt while signing in. Cloud credentials stay on your VM.
  • Requires a Cloudroom core with guided Codex sign-in support.
  • Trusted-tester beta for Apple Silicon on macOS 13 or later. Ad-hoc signed and unnotarized. Updates remain manual.
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