This documentation is a copy of the public Kiro documentation. For supplemental information that is specific to this region, such as feature and service availability, see the AWS Classified Regions User Guide. Published: October 14, 2026.

Auto agent, unified credit system, and editor improvements

0.2.59

This release brings Auto, our new agent, enhanced usage tracking, and editor improvements to elevate your development experience.

New Features

Note: These features are rolling out gradually between now and October 1st, and users will be migrated to a single pool of credits and new limits. Your limits will reset to the new monthly plan limits once migrated.

  • Auto: Added Auto to the model options. Auto is an agent that uses a mix of different frontier models such as Sonnet 4 combined with specialized models, and optimization techniques such as intent detection, caching, and more

  • Unified Limits: Support for new paid plans with unified limits and fractional credit consumption

  • Usage Dashboard: Support to view usage based on single Kiro credit pool

  • Usage Meter: Add credit consumption status bar item to allow easier usage tracking

Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • Editor Upgrade: Upgraded editor to CodeOSS 1.103.2

  • Account Management: Enable Kiro account deletion for BuilderID

  • Authentication: Improvements to login reliability and logout flow for better signing experience

  • UI Improvements: Hide trust command UI on command cancellation