This Week at Kilo

CLI 1.0 ships with 500+ models and a brand new platform. Plus local code reviews, ChatGPT Plus support, and the $50K Kilo League opens.

The big thing: Kilo League opens with weekly challenges throughout 2026—$50K grand prize, first challenge awards $500 in credits. More details

💻 Kilo CLI 1.0

Access 500+ AI models from your terminal with session sync across devices.

🔌 VS Code Extension

Agent Manager Mode Selection — Choose your mode (Code, Architect, Debug) when starting sessions, switch mid-session.
GitHub-Style Diff Stats — Real-time lines added/removed in task headers.
Skills & Agent Behavior — Centralized settings for Mode, MCP, Rules, and Workflows with a new Skills tab.
ChatGPT Subscription Support — Use your ChatGPT Plus/Pro subscription for OpenAI models in Kilo—no API costs.
Zero-Config Onboarding — New users start immediately with a default free model profile.

🔍 Code Reviewer

Local Review Mode — Review code directly in your editor before committing. Fresh off #1 Product of the Day on Product Hunt.

☁️ Cloud Agents & App Builder

Webhook Triggers — Cloud Agents now support event-driven automation via HTTP requests.
Starter Templates — App Builder includes Resume/CV and Startup Landing Page templates.

Use Your ChatGPT Subscription in Kilo

Already pay for ChatGPT Plus or Pro? Run OpenAI's top coding models in Kilo with no API charges.

🎙️ The Kilo Show — This Friday

Join us Friday at 18:00 CET / Noon Eastern / 9 AM Pacific. Five attendees will win $50 in Kilo Credits.

📖 What We Learned from a Week of Free Kimi K2.5

Developers loved the model, but we found unexpected insights on speed, cost, and performance when AI never sleeps.

This Week's Contributors 🎉

@montanaflynn – Interactive model selection in CLI
@PeterDaveHello – Optional .env file, --continue flag, Zod API fix, zh-TW translations
@Drilmo – Agent Manager image support
@alexandrevilain – Custom commands support
@Senneseph – model_info null check fix
@mayef – Cerebras strict mode fix
@qbiecom – OpenAI Compatible provider
@huangdaxianer – Remove forced context compression
@CaiDingxian – Moonshot Kimi models and coding API
@Neonsy – Kimi K2.5 support

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