Feature · 67 releases
Permissions and approvals in Devin
Permissions and approvals in Devin can be found in various parts of the application, including the Agent Command Center and the session settings. In the Agent Command Center, users can view and manage permissions for MCP servers, while in the session settings, users can configure permission modes and approve or deny tool requests. Over time, permissions and approvals in Devin have undergone several changes. In earlier releases, such as Devin Desktop v3.11.216 and Devin CLI v3000.11.92, improvements were made to how permissions are handled, including better support for local agents and more informative permission prompts. In later releases, including Devin Cloud and Devin CLI v3000.12.17, additional features were introduced, such as the ability to set permission modes and approve tool requests. These changes have been made across various products, including Devin Desktop, Devin CLI, and Devin Cloud, over the course of several months, from October to November.
History of changes
Every release whose notes mention Permissions and approvals, newest first. Each links to that release on its week page.
- Desktop v3.12.57 — Devin Desktop: Terminal text rendering fixed
- Cloud November 12, 2026 — Devin Cloud: German UI Language, Session File Editor
- Cloud November 9, 2026 — Devin Cloud: German UI Language, Session File Editor
- Desktop v3.12.32 — Devin Desktop adds composer retry and MCP server controls
- CLI v3000.12.17 — Devin CLI adds /vim mode and pinned models
- Cloud November 6, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Reveal Child Sessions Switch
- Cloud October 30, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Rendered Previews
- CLI v3000.11.228 — Devin CLI adds checkboxes and rule previews
- Desktop v3.11.216 — Devin Desktop: Members can see, open sessions
- CLI v3000.11.205 — Devin CLI adds interruptible steering and session summaries
- Cloud October 19, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Quote Elements from HTML Attachments
- Cloud October 16, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Multiple Side Chats
- CLI v3000.11.92 — Devin CLI: Devin keeps working on the objective across turns
- Cloud October 14, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Multiple Side Chats
- Cloud October 9, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Memory and dreaming
- Cloud October 7, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Memory and dreaming
- Cloud October 5, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Memory and dreaming
- Cloud October 2, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Sidebar Search and Filters
- Cloud September 30, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Sidebar Search and Filters
- Cloud September 25, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Sidebar Status Groups
- Cloud September 23, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Sidebar Status Groups
- CLI v3000.11.1 — Devin CLI adds webapp host recording
- Cloud September 21, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Sidebar Status Groups
- CLI v3000.10.31 — Devin CLI blocks commands despite broader rules
- CLI v3000.10.21 — Devin CLI adds mode slash commands
- Desktop v3.10.23 — Devin Desktop: Remote agent hosts
- Cloud August 28, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Multi-Select Tag Filters and Split Editor Groups
- CLI v3000.6.2 — Devin CLI adds platform certificate store support
- CLI v3000.5.20 — Devin CLI adds session deletion and desktop shortcut
- Cloud August 14, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Devin Coach Suggestions
- CLI v3000.4.16 — Devin CLI: /share now displays server URL
- Desktop v3.7.16 — Devin Desktop: Faster sidebar
- CLI v3000.3.22 — Devin CLI: Refuses writes through symlinks
- Desktop v3.6.22 — Devin Desktop: Loads Windows certificates
- Desktop v3.6.21 — Devin Desktop: Loads Windows certificates
- CLI v3000.2.17 — Devin CLI adds oauthResource override
- CLI v3000.1.23 — Devin CLI adds /mcp command and usage stats
- Desktop v3.4.22 — Devin Desktop adds sandbox exclusions
- Cloud July 3, 2026 — Devin Cloud adds Diff Line Permalinks and renames !agent
- Cloud July 1, 2026 — Devin Cloud adds Diff Line Permalinks and renames !agent
- Desktop v3.2.16 — Devin Desktop adds Agent Kanban View
- CLI v2026.7.16 — Devin CLI improves MCP parsing and adds plugins
- Cloud June 3, 2026 — Devin Cloud: New Session Prompt and Playbook Mode
- Desktop v2.3.15 — Devin Desktop: context awareness
- CLI v2026.5.26-0 — Devin CLI: Gemini 3.5 Flash model support
- Cloud May 22, 2026 — Devin Cloud adds Platform Default Settings and Slack Override
- Cloud May 17, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Collapsible Session Folders
- CLI v2026.5.6-1 — Devin CLI adds /copy command
- Cloud May 8, 2026 — Devin Cloud adds Review API and Mermaid rendering
- Cloud May 1, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Stacked Review Permissions
- CLI v2026.4.30-0 — Devin CLI: /usage command now shows quota % remaining
- Cloud April 29, 2026 — Devin Cloud: Stacked Review Permissions
- Cloud April 22, 2026 — Devin Cloud adds Sensitive Toggle for Secrets
- CLI v2026.4.17-0 — Devin CLI adds background auto-updates and interactive config editor
- Cloud April 17, 2026 — Devin Cloud adds PR Digest and GitHub Enterprise Server support
- CLI v2026.4.9-0 — Devin CLI: Read-only tools allowed by default
- Cloud April 3, 2026 — Devin Cloud adds Enterprise-Scoped Secrets and Deprecates Classic Environment Setup
- CLI v2026.4.1-0 — Devin CLI: Wide character display corruption fixed
- Cloud April 1, 2026 — Devin Cloud adds Enterprise-Scoped Secrets and Deprecates Classic Environment Setup
- CLI v2026.3.16-0 — Devin CLI adds config directory support
- Cloud February 27, 2026 — Devin Cloud: AskDevin Upgrade
- Cloud February 6, 2026 — Devin Cloud adds scheduling and organization selection
- Desktop v1.13.3 — Devin Desktop: Gemini 3 Flash
- Desktop v1.12.25 — Devin Desktop: Falcon Alpha and Dependencies
- Plugins v2.4.0 — plugins: Planning Mode
- Plugins v2.2.11 — plugins: Planning Mode
- Desktop v1.8.0 — Devin Desktop adds Cascade Customization