{"version":"0.176.0","date":"2026-07-20","dateFormatted":"July 20, 2026","url":"https://docs.factory.ai/changelog/release-notes#v0.176.0","jsonUrl":"https://docs.factory.ai/changelog/releases/0.176.0.json","summary":"Windows ARM64 desktop, disable builtin skills, plus session recovery and Auto model fixes","surfaces":["cli","app"],"changes":[{"type":"feature","surface":"cli","title":"Disable builtin skills"},{"type":"feature","surface":"app","title":"Windows ARM64 desktop"},{"type":"feature","surface":"app","title":"Usage cap alert emails"},{"type":"fix","surface":"cli","title":"Session recovery"},{"type":"fix","surface":"cli","title":"Auto model retries"},{"type":"fix","surface":"cli","title":"Disconnected prompts"},{"type":"fix","surface":"app","title":"macOS sleep"},{"type":"fix","surface":"app","title":"PDF generation"}],"security":[],"deprecations":[],"contentText":"New features\n\n- Disable builtin skills - New --disable-builtin-skills flag turns off Factory-provided skills while keeping your own skill sources\n- Windows ARM64 desktop - The desktop app now ships a native Windows ARM64 build (app)\n- Usage cap alert emails - Admins now receive email alerts as usage approaches configured caps (app)\n\nBug fixes\n\n- Session recovery - Cancelling a tool no longer corrupts session history, and existing corruption is repaired automatically\n- Auto model retries - Auto model turns now retry automatically when a model is unavailable\n- Disconnected prompts - Permission and input prompts are now suppressed while disconnected\n- macOS sleep - Notification sounds no longer prevent macOS from going to sleep (app)\n- PDF generation - PDF generation errors now surface immediately instead of hanging (app)"}