v0.20.2-Beta

• #1885 Fix 'Ambiguous config error' crash while loading the built-in default-config.toml

v0.20.1-Beta

• Improve Xcode dialog heuristic. 'Open Quickly' and 'Quick Actions' are no longer treated as windows
• #1817 Don't show secure input indicator if the currently active binding mode is empty
• #1825 Improve crash logging
• #1881 Fix crash

v0.20.0-Beta

Improvements

• 85fb9779 Performance: avoid unnecessary AX requests for focusing windows (affects apps that are slow at answering AXRaiseAction AX requests. For instance, Godot)
• #1486 Show an indication when macOS Secure Input is on. By @mobile-ar
• #1617 #1658 #1710 #1271 #221 #1667 c71c243298 Improve dialog/popup heuristics (Compatibility with: Zebar, VSCode, Screen Studio, CleanShot X, browser PIPs, Slack, and how the hell knows what else)
  • #1617 #2 Ignore browser PIP windows by default
  • New heuristic logic might break existing properly working applications. Please report issues
• #413 Improve the optimal hide corner algorithm
• #1495 Better config error reporting dialog. By @mobile-ar
• #1494 volume command now shows volume indicator. By @mobile-ar

Bug fixes

• #521 Fix bug: focus command didn't work when all windows were floating
• #1771 Fix bug: Sometimes detaching Chrome Tabs yields a floating window since Tahoe
• #1813 Ignore iTerm2 hotkey window
• #1613 #1588 Fix crashes

New features

• #999 New persistent-workspaces config option
• #1656 #1161 Support more interpolation variables in list-monitors, list-windows, list-workspaces. By @alewis001
• #711 Add i3-ordered menubar style. By @mobile-ar
• #1494 Add fullscreen mode indication in menubar. By @mobile-ar
• #20 Lift on-window-detected.run limitations
• #390 Implement on-mode-changed callback

Breaking changes

• #1683 Make users explicitly supply --stdin flag to workspace/move-node-to-workspace commands when stdin is used. By @Gai-H

- Nikita Bobko, 24 November 2025

v0.19.2-Beta

Bug fix

• #1576 Japanese characters make the tray menu glitch

v0.19.1-Beta

Bug fixes

• #1546 Fix NoMachine focus weirdness
• #1560 Treat choose GUI fuzzer as a popup
• #1560 Ignore focus changes from popups
• #1563 Fix 0.19.0 regression. Incorrect move-node-to-workspace exit-code

Improvements

• #1547 Float iPhone Simulator window by default

v0.19.0-Beta

New features

• #711 Different menu bar styles. By @mobile-ar
• #183 Add --boundaries and --boundaries-action options for move command. By @gabsrp2002
• #248 Support focus dfs-next / focus dfs-prev. By @rickyz
• #8 Implement swap command. By @rickyz
• #191 Show application names in corresponding workspaces in menu bar
• #1026 Support --json and --count in list-modes command. By @MikaelCarpenter

Bug fixes

• #1216 Windows may randomly jump to the focused workspace
• #1425 move-node-to-monitor right/down should place the windows to the most left/up available position
• #164 CGPoint.findIn crash
• #1492 Floating windows could appear off-screen

Improvements

• #276 Better dialog heuristics for qutebrowser without decorations
• #1482 start-at-login = true now registers AeroSpace as a proper Login Item in System Settings

Breaking changes

• Forbid empty string in workspace names
• #1423 Drop --fail-if-noop from move-node-to-monitor <direction>
• #1482 Deprecate non-empty after-login-command

- Nikita Bobko, 11 July 2025

v0.18.5-Beta

#1369 #1306 Finally fix the "Windows must always have a parent" crashes

v0.18.4-Beta

#1306 Fix 0.18.0 regression. Logical data-race between window destruction logic and list-window might lead to a crash

I promised you a buggy release, remember? 🙂

v0.18.3-Beta

• #1306 Add more debug logging to catch the bug
• #1315 Fix regression. on-focus-changed/exec-on-workspace-change don't work if switch focus via 3rd party means (cmd-tab, dock)
• #1324 Fix regression. Revert window detection logic to 0.17.1 version. Don't treat some specific popups as windows
• #1305 Fix regression. Hotfix. Reduce wallpaper flickering (but a more proper fix is yet to be implemented)

v0.18.2-Beta

• #1292 Fix 0.18.0 regression. Windows of non-Dock applications couldn't be focused (touchID, "About This Mac", etc.)
• #1297 Fix 0.18.0 regression – random crash.