Release Notes – Version v1.0.9

Last updated: August 18, 2025

This release brings smarter component understanding, a smoother Figma authentication experience, critical bug fixes, and a helpful new auto-generated README that explains what was built, how it was built, and why.

🆕 New Features

  • Auto-Generated README Every time you run Autonomy, a fresh README file is generated in your workspace. It includes:

    • What was built

    • How it was built

    • Which change requests were fulfilled

    This is super helpful for reviewing outputs and sharing context with your team! 🤩

  • Figma Authentication Flow You no longer need to manually create and paste personal tokens!

    A new "Connect to Figma" button now launches the authentication process directly in your browser for a smoother and more secure connection. for a smoother and more secure connection.

🔍 Smarter Component Selection

  • Upgraded understanding for Local Components - Our component retrieval algorithm got a serious boost:

    • Better semantic understanding of component relationships

    • Smarter suggestions based on surrounding code and context

    • Improved recognition of similar/variant components

🔧 Fei Upgrade

  • "Ask for Changes" Now Supports Subfolders: Nested directories are now fully supported during change requests, ask it to create sub-folders and it will now comply!

Performance & Stability Enhancements

  • Better Cross-Platform Support: Resolved edge case bugs to improve reliability across operating systems.


🚨 P.S: After updating, please restart the Autonomy extension to apply the changes. You can do this by clicking "Disable" → "Enable" in the Extensions tab or reloading VS Code.

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