# Kilo Code JetBrains 7.0.13-rc.1: Claude and Codex session resume, CLI pin controls

> Release candidate for the JetBrains plugin adding session resume for Claude and Codex through the bundled Kilo Core runtime, visibility and developer controls over which Kilo Core CLI build is used, and a large batch of diff-rendering and session-stability fixes. Relevant to JetBrains users running Kilo against Claude or Codex.

| | |
|---|---|
| **Tool** | Kilo Code |
| **Version** | jetbrains/v7.0.13-rc.1 |
| **Kind** | release |
| **Published** | 2026-08-05 |
| **Observed** | 2026-08-11 |
| **Significance** | 3/5 |
| **Breaking** | no |
| **Categories** | feature, fix, model-support |

## What changed


**Added**
- Resume Claude and Codex sessions via the bundled Kilo Core runtime
- Show the pinned Kilo Core version and whether the CLI build is downloaded or bundled
- Developer tooling to pin, unpin, and update the bundled Kilo Core CLI
- Remote CLI file delivery for attachment flows

**Fixed**
- Avoid GitHub checksum API rate limits when verifying downloaded CLI assets
- Dropped files registered as JetBrains file references so attachments reach Kilo
- Eager Kilo Core file watchers stopped when running from JetBrains
- Session diff rendering: full-file editor diffs, multi-hunk diffs, fallback handling, gutter line numbers, session-scoped diff paths
- Configured subagent routing preserved in Kilo Core
- Threshold compaction deferred during active tool loops
- Faster local recall searches
- Inline skill-shell doc examples no longer trigger permission prompts
- Persona details omitted from generated session names
- Startup work skipped for informational commands
- Clearer invalid tool-argument errors
- Explicit external markdown sources allowed
- SQLite lock errors handled more gracefully

**Changed**
- JetBrains CLI pin bumped to Kilo CLI v7.4.20
- Upstream OpenCode updates through v1.17.13
- Reasoning variant metadata adopted from OpenCode v1.18.11


## Sources

- [github_release](https://github.com/Kilo-Org/kilocode/releases/tag/jetbrains/v7.0.13-rc.1) — retrieved 2026-08-11

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