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New features, improvements, and fixes across the browser IDE, SFTP/SSH, file explorer, terminal, and support centre. All 37 releases documented in order.

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Latest releases

Track recently shipped work across Robbie, terminal workflows, deployments, observability, and the rest of the ServerDesk workspace.

Release history

All 37 releases since launch, in reverse chronological order. Click any entry for the full feature list.

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Robbie Guardian — Proactive Infrastructure Monitoring

Robbie Guardian transforms ServerDesk from a reactive tool into a proactive infrastructure intelligence platform. Guardian monitors CPU, memory, disk, containers, deployments, logs, and more — detecting meaningful trends, generating predictive insights, triggering automatic investigations, and delivering a full notification inbox with a daily morning briefing.

  • Guardian snapshot engine: lightweight infrastructure snaps…
  • Trend analysis: linear regression across 8 metrics — CPU, …
  • Predictive insights: disk-full ETA, memory exhaustion time…
  • 12 deterministic Guardian rules: high CPU sustained, memor…
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Robbie Explicit Approval Gate — Step-by-Step Review & Dry-Run Execution

Robbie now requires explicit step-by-step approval before simulating any remediation action. Users review all tabs, approve each step individually, watch a dry-run simulation, and review verification results before proceeding. Nothing executes automatically. Nothing executes in bulk. Every action is visible, reversible, and audited.

  • Approval state machine with per-step review: locked → read…
  • Tab review gate: all required tabs (Overview, Commands, Ro…
  • Confirmation modal with 'I understand' checkbox and typed …
  • Dry-run execution simulation: queued → running → verifying…
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Robbie Safe Remediation Planner — Complete Read-Only Remediation

Robbie now generates complete, structured remediation plans from every Investigation finding. Each plan includes risk assessment, ordered steps, suggested commands, configuration changes, a rollback plan, and a verification checklist — all read-only, all explainable, exportable as Markdown.

  • Remediation tab inside the Investigation Panel — one plan …
  • 6-stage pipeline: analyseFinding → lookupRunbooks → genera…
  • 7 pattern-specific templates: deployment-regression, conta…
  • Risk engine: 12 risk factors, 0–100 risk score, Low/Medium…
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Robbie Command Centre — The AI Operating System for Infrastructure

Robbie now has a unified Command Centre: a premium hub that answers 'Is my server OK?', 'What changed?', and 'What should I do next?' in one screenshot-worthy screen. Health score, next actions, investigation summary, predictions, trends, Guardian timeline, and history — all with a full trust layer linking every claim to evidence.

  • Hero status card: health score ring with score/100, status…
  • Next Best Action engine: 3–5 prioritised recommended actio…
  • Active investigation summary: severity badge, finding coun…
  • Top predictions: disk, memory, and container forecasts wit…
  • +8 more
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Robbie Work Sessions & Knowledge Graph — Infrastructure Memory

Robbie now remembers. Every investigation is saved as a Work Session with a full Infrastructure Story — a timeline of what Guardian noticed, what Robbie found, and how systems relate. The Knowledge Graph connects investigations, evidence, Guardian events, and remediation plans deterministically. Recurring issues surface automatically when the same pattern hits twice.

  • Work Sessions: investigation lifecycle persistence — findi…
  • Infrastructure Story: ordered timeline of Guardian events …
  • Related Investigations: Robbie surfaces past sessions that…
  • Recurring Issues: patterns that appear in 2+ sessions high…
  • +5 more
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Robbie V2 Sprint I: Proactive Intelligence v1

Robbie now spots likely issues before you ask by scanning the existing sanitized workspace snapshot for deterministic signals such as failed commands, unhealthy containers, deployment failures, risky Git changes, and alerting infrastructure state.

  • A new frontend-only proactive insight engine now ranks det…
  • Robbie chat can now show a compact internal-only 'Needs at…
  • Each insight carries confidence, freshness, provider sourc…
  • Dismiss and snooze state is stored locally per user and wo…
  • +1 more
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Robbie V2 Sprint H: Provenance Deep Focus Polish

Robbie provenance links now resolve deeper into terminal output, loaded logs, deployment runs, database query history, metrics alerts, and process rows, while the internal debug panel records whether each jump was exact, section-level, or fallback.

  • Terminal provenance can now reference matching script-sess…
  • Docker and deployment log evidence now highlights matching…
  • Database provenance can now focus matching query-history i…
  • Server metrics provenance now focuses alert cards and proc…
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Robbie V2 Sprint G: Deep Provenance Navigation + Inline Citations

Robbie can now link answers to exact workspace targets, including files and ranges, selected Git changes, deployment runs, containers, database objects, WordPress installs, and focused metrics sections, while inline citations keep those jumps close to the answer itself.

  • Provenance anchors now carry deeper target metadata for fi…
  • Evidence clicks now resolve through a shared provenance na…
  • Robbie replies can now insert lightweight inline citations…
  • Fallback navigation now stays explicit when exact focus is…
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Robbie V2 Sprint F: Provenance UX

Robbie answers can now point back to concrete workspace evidence through sanitized provenance anchors, clickable evidence chips, ignored-provider hints, and compact operational timelines, without changing the single AI request flow.

  • The investigation summary now builds a provenance model wi…
  • Robbie replies can now show a compact 'What Robbie Used' s…
  • Lower-confidence and investigative answers can expand into…
  • Provenance targets are permission-aware, secret-like paths…
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Robbie Insight Correlation — Grouped Signals, Less Noise

Robbie now connects related workspace signals into a single grouped insight card instead of showing three separate warnings. Six correlation groups are detected automatically, with deduplication and ranked confidence scoring.

  • Six correlation groups: deployment cascade, build pipeline…
  • Deduplication: repeated terminal failures merge into the s…
  • GroupedInsight cards: synthesised title, likely cause, aff…
  • Ranking formula: severity + correlation bonus + member cou…
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Robbie Runbooks — Evidence-Based Action Plans

Robbie now generates structured action plans from your workspace signals. Every grouped insight can produce a runbook with step-by-step instructions, a rollback plan, verification signals, and a risk rating — no AI calls, no guessing.

  • Runbook generation for all six correlation groups and all …
  • Risk levels: Low / Medium / High / Critical — with escalat…
  • Step-by-step instructions with copyable commands and kind …
  • Rollback plan with confidence score and estimated time
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Studio — Browser-Native Code Workspace

Studio is now publicly discoverable. A full browser-native coding workspace: Monaco editor, live preview, file tree, Robbie AI, project templates, share/fork flows, and export. Build and share HTML, CSS, JS, React, Vue, and Tailwind projects without leaving the browser.

  • Monaco editor with JetBrains Mono, word wrap, minimap off,…
  • Live preview with desktop / tablet / mobile viewport framing
  • Template catalog: HTML/CSS/JS, React, Vue, Tailwind, Markd…
  • File tree with drag-and-drop, rename, duplicate, delete
  • +7 more
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Robbie Server Health Check — Read-Only Assessment

Robbie now performs an instant, read-only health assessment of any connected server. Connect your server, start a health check, and receive a professional scored report across 10 categories — no AI credits spent, no changes made.

  • Health check offered automatically on first server connect…
  • 10 categories assessed: Connectivity, System Resources, Do…
  • Overall score 0–100 with weighted category scoring
  • Per-category status: Excellent, Good, Attention Needed, Cr…
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Robbie Investigation Mode — Root Cause Intelligence

Robbie can now investigate your server like an experienced infrastructure engineer. Trigger an investigation to correlate signals across all providers, rank root causes by confidence, follow a chronological timeline, and generate read-only fix plans — without spending AI credits.

  • Deterministic investigation pipeline: evidence → correlati…
  • 8 correlation patterns: deployment regression, container c…
  • Root cause confidence scores based on multi-provider signa…
  • Per-finding expandable evidence — full chain from metrics,…
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Robbie V2 Sprint E: Response Verification and Trust Layer

Robbie now verifies how it should answer before the single AI request is sent, clustering evidence, flagging contradictions, estimating unsupported-answer risk, and optionally showing a concise trust summary in investigation workflows.

  • The internal investigation prompt now explicitly requires …
  • Evidence is now clustered across terminal and diagnostics,…
  • Verification warnings, contradiction indicators, and unsup…
  • A concise trust summary can now appear in the Robbie reply…
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Robbie V2 Sprint D: The Robbie Intelligence Layer

Robbie now prioritises context before every AI request, ranking providers, extracting evidence, building lightweight hypotheses, tracking investigation confidence, and excluding irrelevant context without changing the backend AI contract.

  • A new intelligence layer now scores providers for relevanc…
  • Mode-aware context selection now keeps general chat lightw…
  • Robbie now builds structured evidence, reasoning paths, an…
  • Internal debug tooling now shows provider ranking, evidenc…
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Robbie V2 Sprint C4: Connections, Logs, and WordPress Context Deepening

Robbie now sees richer connection identity, loaded logs, and WordPress toolkit context from the existing workspace UI, with safer redaction, cross-linked runtime signals, and deeper internal debug inspection.

  • Connection context now includes protocol, environment infe…
  • Logs context now combines terminal, workspace, Docker, dep…
  • WordPress context now includes detected installs, selected…
  • Robbie context cache invalidation now reacts to connection…
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Robbie V2 Sprint C3: Docker, Database, Metrics, and Deployments Context Deepening

Robbie now sees deeper runtime infrastructure, database, metrics, and deployment state from the existing workspace UI, with redacted samples, richer invalidation coverage, and an internal debug panel for staging and development.

  • Docker context now includes availability, selected contain…
  • Database context now includes connection mode, selected sc…
  • Metrics context now includes uptime, load averages, top pr…
  • Deployment context now includes recent runs, rollback cand…
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Robbie V2 Sprint C2: Git, Search, and Diagnostics Context Deepening

Robbie now sees richer repository state, search intent and results, and diagnostics context with cache invalidation hooks, secret-aware filtering, and command-failure summaries while keeping the same frontend-to-backend AI contract.

  • Git context now includes repository root, staged, unstaged…
  • Search context now captures query, scope, filters, result …
  • A new diagnostics provider now combines Monaco problems, r…
  • Robbie context cache invalidation now reacts to Git, file,…
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Robbie V2 Sprint C1: Explorer, Editor, and Terminal Context Deepening

Robbie’s context engine now captures richer Explorer, editor, and terminal state with safer snippets, project markers, command history, provider metadata, truncation signals, and debug inspection support without changing the AI backend contract.

  • Explorer provider now captures selected entry, current fol…
  • Editor provider now captures safe active-file snippets, se…
  • Terminal provider now captures recent commands, risk level…
  • Provider metadata now includes version, freshness, source,…
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Robbie V2 Phase 1: Context Engine

Robbie now assembles workspace context through a central context engine with typed providers, caching, provider priorities, conflict tracking, and Studio-aware context without changing the backend AI routing.

  • Central Robbie Context Engine added as the single source o…
  • Initial providers wired for Explorer, editor, terminal, se…
  • Existing `/ai/assistant` request payload preserved while t…
  • Provider cache metadata, snapshot conflict tracking, and s…
  • +1 more
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Studio V1 Completion

ServerDesk Studio reaches production quality with stronger template discovery, explicit save and sync recovery states, markdown support, polished share pages, and a safer browser-project workflow from first edit to public fork.

  • Template browser upgraded with featured, recent, category,…
  • Live preview now supports Markdown alongside HTML, CSS, an…
  • Clear local/cloud/offline save indicators with refresh rec…
  • Public Studio share pages now explain the project, preview…
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ServerDesk Labs Page

Internal roadmap showcase at /dashboard/labs. 12 feature cards across 8 categories show what is being built and what is planned — without pretending anything is live yet.

  • 12 feature preview cards: AI Team, Marketing Centre, Exten…
  • StatusBadge system: Available / Beta / In Development / Pl…
  • FeaturePreviewCard reusable component used across all admi…
  • Not publicly linked — accessible via direct URL or Extensi…
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Explorer Dirty-File Protection

The file tree and editor now track unsaved changes per file with visual indicators. Closing or navigating away from a dirty file prompts confirmation — no accidental data loss.

  • Dot indicator on dirty file tabs
  • Modified file badge in the explorer tree
  • Confirm-before-close prompt on dirty tabs
  • Session restore includes dirty-state awareness
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Untitled File Save As

Create new files from scratch without a name. When you're ready to save, a Save As dialog prompts for a destination path and filename — then uploads via SFTP.

  • New Untitled tab creation from File menu
  • Untitled tab indicator in editor tab bar
  • Save As dialog with workspace-aware path picker
  • SFTP upload of final file to chosen path
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Robbie AI Phase 2 — Workspace Intelligence

Robbie gains deep workspace awareness: AiSidebar V2 with three-tab layout, dismissable context chips, 8 file action cards, conversation history, and an AI usage meter.

  • AiSidebar V2: Workspace / Chat / History tabs
  • Context chips: Server, Root, File, Selection, Branch, CWD,…
  • 8 file action cards (refactor, explain, test, document, et…
  • Conversation history grouped by Today / Yesterday / Last w…
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Jira Workspace Intelligence

Jira tasks surface inside the IDE. Select a task, prepare context, review changes against acceptance criteria, generate commits, and open PRs — all without leaving the editor.

  • Work Items sidebar with project/sprint/task browser
  • Active task selection that propagates context to Robbie
  • Prepare Task — Robbie reads the task, files, and git state
  • Review My Changes — Robbie compares against Jira acceptanc…
  • +3 more
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Focus Mode

A keyboard-first focus system that locks attention to one panel at a time. Toggle panels into focus with Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+Enter, navigate between focused regions, and exit with Escape.

  • Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+Enter toggles left/right panel focus
  • Escape exits focus mode
  • Focus trap: Tab key stays within the focused panel
  • WorkspaceFocusToggle button on each panel
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AI Team Icon System

Ten specialist AI agents — Robbie, Mason, Ava, Dexter, Nina, Oscar, Ellie, Leo, Iris, and Finn — each get a unique SVG icon, colour, and role. They surface in the Robbie panel and on Jira action buttons.

  • 10 custom SVG robot-head icons with unique agent colours
  • AgentIcon component with 5 sizes, glow, status dot, decora…
  • AiTeamActivity collapsible section in RobbiePanel
  • Agent badges on all 6 Jira workflow buttons
  • +3 more
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Premium Roadmap Previews

Every unfinished feature in the product now has a polished FeaturePreviewCard instead of a blank page or dead toast. The Labs page surfaces 12 upcoming features with honest In Development / Planned badges.

  • FeaturePreviewCard reusable component: title, status, capa…
  • StatusBadge: Available / Beta / In Development / Planned
  • Account page: Profile, Security, Developer tabs fully upgr…
  • AI page: Agent Mode preview for studio/agency tiers
  • +2 more
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Release Certification Suite

Automated 139-test certification suite run on a dedicated Hetzner audit server. 100/100 score across 11 test stages before every production deployment.

  • 139 automated tests across auth, billing, AI, providers, s…
  • Dedicated Hetzner audit server with whitelisted IPs
  • bash run-certification.sh single-command test runner
  • CERT_INFRASTRUCTURE.md documents full infra setup
  • +1 more
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Launch

ServerDesk Public Launch

ServerDesk opens to the public. Full SFTP/SSH workspace, Monaco editor, terminal, file tree, git sidebar, and Robbie AI all live in one cloud IDE with no local setup required.

  • SFTP/SSH connection wizard (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Dro…
  • Monaco editor with syntax highlighting, themes, word wrap,…
  • Integrated terminal over SFTP with PTY support
  • File tree with dirty-file protection
  • +3 more
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SourceForge Listing Approved

ServerDesk listed on SourceForge — the original open-source software directory. Badge added to homepage to build social proof from day one.

  • SourceForge project listing live at sourceforge.net/projec…
  • SourceForge badge embedded on the ServerDesk homepage
  • Product description, category tags, and screenshots submit…
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Stripe Live Billing & Subscription Engine

Full Stripe integration with live webhooks, subscription status tracking, past-due banners, coupon support, monthly AI credits tied to plan, and a Stripe customer portal link.

  • Live Stripe checkout and subscription webhooks (created, u…
  • Invoice payment tracking (paid, failed, past_due)
  • Subscription status badge in dashboard header
  • Past-due warning banner with portal link
  • +3 more
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Database Explorer

Full MySQL and PostgreSQL explorer inside the IDE. Browse tables, run queries, inspect schemas, and view results — without leaving your workspace.

  • MySQL and PostgreSQL connection via SSH tunnel
  • Table browser with column, index, and row count metadata
  • SQL query editor with results table
  • Schema inspector with data type display
  • +2 more
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Docker Explorer

Browse containers, images, volumes, and networks on your server from the Docker Explorer sidebar. Start, stop, and restart containers without SSH commands.

  • Container list with status, image, ports, and uptime
  • Start, stop, restart container actions via Docker API
  • Image browser with size and tag metadata
  • Volume and network listings
  • +2 more
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Robbie AI Phase 1 — AI Workspace Assistant

Robbie — ServerDesk's AI assistant — launches in the IDE. Chat directly about your server, files, git state, and deployment context. Powered by Claude.

  • Floating Robbie widget accessible from any panel
  • Workspace context: server, root path, open file, git branch
  • AI chat with conversation history
  • Rate-limited by plan tier with credit meter
  • +2 more
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