Changelog
Version history
All CODEXT releases, newest first. SHA256 checksums included for each build. Download the latest at /download.
v1.2.02026-04-15latest
Added
- Shallow clone depth control for GitHub repos (default: depth 1, configurable up to full history)
- Token estimator now supports Claude 3 Opus tokenization model in addition to GPT-4 estimate
- .codextignore file support — place in your project root to define project-level exclusion rules
- Drag-and-drop now accepts multiple folders at once — each bundles into a separate output
Changed
- File tree in output now includes file sizes for context (can be disabled in settings)
- Output header format updated with ISO 8601 timestamp and CODEXT version
Fixed
- Performance: 40% faster tree traversal on large monorepos (10k+ files)
- macOS: theme preference now persists correctly across app restarts on M1/M2
SHA256 Checksums
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v1.1.32026-03-02
Changed
- Improved output header clarity: now lists CODEXT version alongside generation timestamp
Fixed
- Binary detection false-positive on .svg files with embedded XML declarations
- GitHub token not persisting across app restarts on macOS due to keychain scope mismatch
- Crash on Windows when project path contained non-ASCII characters (e.g., accented folder names)
SHA256 Checksums
Windowsc5d6e7f8a9b0c1d2e3f4a5b6c7d8e9f0a1b2c3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d6
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v1.1.02026-01-28
Added
- GitHub integration (Pro): browse your repos, filter by language and visibility, clone directly into CODEXT
- Repo browser with search and sort (by name, stars, last updated)
- Token estimate display in the output panel — shows approximate GPT-4 token count
- Per-file size cap setting: skip files larger than a configurable threshold (default: 500KB)
Changed
- Settings panel redesigned: clearer toggle layout, exclusion rules now editable inline
- Output .txt now includes a "generated with CODEXT" footer line
Fixed
- Slow startup on Windows when project history contained many recent paths
SHA256 Checksums
Windowse7f8a9b0c1d2e3f4a5b6c7d8e9f0a1b2c3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d6e7f8
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v1.0.22025-12-10
Fixed
- .gitignore parsing on Windows paths with backslashes (paths like src\components\... now excluded correctly)
- App crash on macOS when an empty directory was dropped onto the bundler
- Faster cold start on macOS ARM — startup time reduced from ~400ms to ~180ms
SHA256 Checksums
Windowsa1b2c3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d6e7f8a9b0c1d2e3f4a5b6c7d8e9f0a1b2
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v1.0.12025-11-30
Fixed
- License activation failure on systems with strict proxy settings
- Windows Defender false positive resolved — binary signed in this release
SHA256 Checksums
Windowsc3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1f2a3b4c5d6e7f8a9b0c1d2e3f4a5b6c7d8e9f0a1b2c3d4
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v1.0.02025-11-20initial release
Added
- Initial release for Windows 10/11 and macOS 12+
- Drag-and-drop codebase bundling to a single structured .txt file
- Default exclusions: node_modules, .git, dist, build, .venv, target, .gradle, Pods, __pycache__
- .gitignore parsing: respects your project's existing exclude rules
- Binary file detection: images, executables, archives listed by name only
- Free tier + one-time Pro license system with offline activation
- Light + dark theme with system preference detection
- Custom cursor, scroll animations, mobile-responsive layout
SHA256 Checksums
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