Aider v0.73.0: full o3-mini support and `--reasoning-effort`
Aider gains full o3-mini support plus a --reasoning-effort argument (low/medium/high). Adds a remove_reasoning model setting to strip model-specific reasoning tags from responses, and hardens turn ordering to avoid R1 errors.
PUBLISHED2025-01-31
OBSERVED2026-08-11
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- Full o3-mini support:
aider --model o3-mini - New
--reasoning-effortargument: low, medium, high - New
remove_reasoning: tagnamemodel setting strips model-specific reasoning tags from responses - R1 free on OpenRouter:
--model openrouter/deepseek/deepseek-r1:free - User/assistant turn order enforced to avoid R1 errors
- Better messaging around context window size limits, with Ollama-specific guidance
- Parent directories auto-created when creating new files
- Case-insensitive model name matching, original case preserved
- Fixed model metadata for
openrouter/deepseek/deepseek-r1
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