# opencode 1.17.17: Meta reasoning variant handling, free-model selector

> One core fix to how Meta models handle reasoning variants and provider requests. Desktop adds a free-model selector and a tabs intro popup.

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|---|---|
| **Tool** | opencode |
| **Version** | v1.17.17 |
| **Kind** | release |
| **Published** | 2026-07-09 |
| **Observed** | 2026-08-11 |
| **Significance** | 2/5 |
| **Breaking** | no |
| **Categories** | fix, model-support, feature |

## What changed


**Core**
- Fixed Meta model handling for reasoning variants and provider requests.

**Desktop**
- v2 free-model selector with faster access to more providers.
- Dismissible tabs intro popup and a refreshed help entry point.
- Sub-agent task rows aligned to the v2 session design; revert dock restyled.
- Fixed clipped descenders in model selector labels.


## Sources

- [github_release](https://github.com/anomalyco/opencode/releases/tag/v1.17.17) — retrieved 2026-08-11

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