botholomew
Local, autonomous AI agent for knowledge work â works your task queue while you sleep.
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Description
Local, autonomous AI agent for knowledge work â works your task queue while you sleep.
Release History
| Version | Changes | Urgency | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| v0.21.1 | ## What's Changed * Upgrade all dependencies to latest by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/254 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.21.0...v0.21.1 | High | 6/6/2026 |
| v0.20.0 | ## What's Changed * Add membot_query: declarative JSONata transforms over stored JSON by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/240 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.19.4...v0.20.0 | High | 6/1/2026 |
| v0.19.4 | ## What's Changed * Loud-fail when config.json is a dangling symlink by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/239 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.19.3...v0.19.4 | High | 5/21/2026 |
| v0.19.3 | ## What's Changed * Upgrade all dependencies to latest by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/237 * Pluggable LLM providers: Anthropic + Ollama + OpenAI-compatible by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/238 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.18.7...v0.19.3 | High | 5/21/2026 |
| v0.18.7 | ## What's Changed * TUI: render markdown tables at the context-pane width by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/235 * Bump membot to 0.15.4 and mcpx to 0.21.8 to silence install-time peer-dep warning by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/236 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.18.6...v0.18.7 | High | 5/13/2026 |
| v0.18.0 | ## What's Changed * Default membot and mcpx to shared global stores (~/.membot, ~/.mcpx) by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/224 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.17.0...v0.18.0 | High | 5/12/2026 |
| v0.16.4 | ## What's Changed * TUI: hide timestamp on system message bubbles by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/220 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.16.3...v0.16.4 | High | 5/6/2026 |
| v0.11.1 | ## What's Changed * Run local embeddings on WASM (onnxruntime-web) to fix Bun segfault by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/171 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.11.0...v0.11.1 | High | 5/2/2026 |
| v0.9.12 | ## What's Changed * db doctor: don't block repair on dead-PID workers; quiet child stderr by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/161 * Mirror agent loop conversation to background worker logs by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/162 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.9.11...v0.9.12 | High | 4/25/2026 |
| v0.8.9 | ## What's Changed * Fix capabilities command hanging ~30s after success by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/140 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.8.8...v0.8.9 | High | 4/24/2026 |
| 0.8.2 | Imported from npm (0.8.2) | Low | 4/21/2026 |
| v0.8.2 | ## What's Changed * Resolve context items by source_path in refresh/chunks/delete by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/131 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.8.1...v0.8.2 | High | 4/21/2026 |
| v0.8.2 | ## What's Changed * Resolve context items by source_path in refresh/chunks/delete by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/131 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.8.1...v0.8.2 | High | 4/21/2026 |
| v0.8.1 | ## What's Changed * Checkpoint after migrations to prevent WAL-replay crash on reopen by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/130 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.8.0...v0.8.1 | High | 4/21/2026 |
| v0.8.0 | ## What's Changed * Allow TUI chat agent to call context_tree by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/129 * Replace OS-managed daemon with in-DB worker agents by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/127 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.13...v0.8.0 | High | 4/20/2026 |
| v0.7.13 | ## What's Changed * Show directory path in Context tab search results by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/128 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.12...v0.7.13 | High | 4/20/2026 |
| v0.7.12 | ## What's Changed * Render markdown context previews with Bun.markdown.ansi by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/125 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.11...v0.7.12 | High | 4/19/2026 |
| v0.7.11 | ## What's Changed * Add programmatic chat TUI captures via VHS + fake-LLM mode by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/124 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.10...v0.7.11 | High | 4/18/2026 |
| v0.7.10 | ## What's Changed * Dedup context add by source_path before LLM placement by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/123 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.9...v0.7.10 | High | 4/18/2026 |
| v0.7.9 | ## What's Changed * Add date sort, timestamps, and --limit/--offset to all list commands by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/121 * Release DuckDB file lock between operations by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/122 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.8...v0.7.9 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.7.8 | ## What's Changed * Add LLM-suggested paths and fail-loud collision handling for context add by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/119 * Fix task view showing same text in Waiting and Output fields by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/120 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.7...v0.7.8 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.7.7 | ## What's Changed * Add timestamps and lifecycle phase markers to daemon logs by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/118 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.6...v0.7.7 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.7.6 | ## What's Changed * Add docs/tui.md covering the `botholomew chat` TUI by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/117 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.5...v0.7.6 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.7.5 | ## What's Changed * Sync docs with implementation (tool renames, CLI, stale claims) by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/116 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.4...v0.7.5 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.7.4 | ## What's Changed * Add daemon/chat context_refresh tool, fix DuckDB corruption crashes by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/113 * Refresh package.json description to match GitHub repo by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/115 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.3...v0.7.4 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.7.3 | ## What's Changed * Improve context_tree tool description to encourage discovery by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/114 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.2...v0.7.3 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.7.2 | ## What's Changed * Load contextual persistent-context files in chat (fixes #106) by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/110 * Add `skill list` and `skill show` CLI subcommands (#107) by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/111 * Add `nuke` CLI commands for bulk database resets by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/112 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.1...v0.7.2 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.7.1 | ## What's Changed * Rewrite README and add deep-dive docs by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/104 * Add slash-command autocomplete popup to chat TUI by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/109 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.7.0...v0.7.1 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.7.0 | ## What's Changed * Show item IDs in `context list` output by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/102 * Add remote context ingestion via URLs â Milestone 8 by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/101 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.6.3...v0.7.0 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.6.3 | ## What's Changed * Bump @evantahler/mcpx to 0.18.6 and add weekly auto-bump workflow by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/100 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.6.2...v0.6.3 | High | 4/17/2026 |
| v0.6.2 | ## What's Changed * Unify agent tool terminology on 'context' language by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/89 * Fix CLI tool commands not loading project config by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/90 * Move search CLI commands under context subcommand by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/92 * Fix --dir option not propagating to nested CLI subcommands by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/ | High | 4/16/2026 |
| v0.6.1 | ## What's Changed * Catch tool execution errors so the agent can recover and retry by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/88 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.6.0...v0.6.1 | High | 4/16/2026 |
| v0.6.0 | ## What's Changed * Replace SQLite with DuckDB for native vector search by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/77 * Remove sliding window chunker, add overlap and embedding metadata by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/78 * Parallelize description generation in context add by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/79 * Fix context add duplicating items instead of upserting by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/bo | High | 4/16/2026 |
| v0.5.0 | ## What's Changed * Remove HF Transformers, switch to OpenAI embeddings, add context commands by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/76 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.4.0...v0.5.0 | High | 4/16/2026 |
| v0.4.0 | ## What's Changed * Fix border crash when deleting threads on non-Chat tabs by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/72 * Add `context show` command by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/73 * Add milestone 8: Remote Context plan by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/74 * Milestone 6: daemon reliability, thread follow, and agent safety by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/75 **Full Changelog**: | High | 4/16/2026 |
| v0.3.4 | ## What's Changed * Make thread title italic in TUI chat and status bar by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/70 * Remove binary build from autorelease by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/71 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.3.3...v0.3.4 | High | 4/15/2026 |
| v0.3.3 | ## What's Changed * Fix autorelease binary build by excluding react-devtools-core by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/69 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.3.2...v0.3.3 | High | 4/15/2026 |
| v0.3.2 | ## What's Changed * Display tool call errors with distinct styling in TUI by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/55 * Improve agent prompts and add update_task tool by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/56 * Show large result indicator in chat and tool explorer by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/57 * Add Tasks tab to TUI and configurable max_turns by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/58 * A | High | 4/15/2026 |
| v0.3.1 | ## What's Changed * Add terminal background color awareness to TUI by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/35 * Fix context add: validate paths early, show progress spinners by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/36 * Add tabbed TUI with Chat, Tools, Context, and Help panels by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/37 * Fix context add: deduplicate on existing context_path by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/both | High | 4/15/2026 |
| v0.3.0 | ## What's Changed * Update init defaults: placeholder API key and opus model by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/31 * Show timestamps in context list and search CLI output by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/32 * Support multiple paths in `context add` command by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/33 * Add interactive chat TUI with streaming and tool calls (M5) by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/bothol | Medium | 4/14/2026 |
| v0.2.0 | ## What's Changed * Add tool execution tests for all 20 tools by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/23 * Add embeddings CRUD with sqlite-vector for SIMD search by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/24 * Add embedding pipeline, semantic search, and contextual prompt loading (M2) by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/25 * Mark Milestone 2 as done in roadmap by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/ | Medium | 4/14/2026 |
| v0.1.1 | ## What's Changed * Bump version to 0.1.1 to test publishing by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/22 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/compare/v0.1.0...v0.1.1 | Medium | 4/13/2026 |
| v0.1.0 | ## What's Changed * Extract migration SQL into numbered .sql files by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/12 * Add Conductor worktree setup and simplify .botholomew gitignore by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/13 * Add Conductor archive script to refresh parent worktree by @evantahler in https://github.com/evantahler/botholomew/pull/14 * Milestone 2: Tool class architecture with dir/file/search tools by @evantahler in https://github.com/evant | Medium | 4/13/2026 |
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