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Pi v0.79.5: provider-scoped API key environments, global HTTP proxy, Vercel attribution

Pi adds provider-scoped environment overrides in auth.json, a global HTTP proxy setting, and automatic Vercel AI Gateway attribution headers, alongside a batch of fixes across model metadata, streaming, and session handling.

PUBLISHED2026-06-16
OBSERVED2026-08-21
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  • Provider-scoped API key environments: auth.json entries can now include env overrides for provider-specific Cloudflare, Azure OpenAI, Google Vertex, Amazon Bedrock, cache retention, and proxy settings
  • Global HTTP proxy: httpProxy setting in global config applies HTTP_PROXY/HTTPS_PROXY to Pi-managed HTTP clients
  • Vercel AI Gateway attribution: requests include http-referer and x-title headers by default
  • Added: xp footer marker when experimental features are enabled
  • Updated: vendored Markdown parser to marked 18.0.5
  • Fixes: OpenAI Responses streaming null content before tool calls, DeepSeek V4 thinking payload conflict, device-code login browser auto-open, Cursor Up draft handling, Z.AI GLM-5.2 reasoning effort mapping, Windows pi update exit crash, Google/Vertex Gemini model metadata (Gemini 3.5 Flash, cache pricing, removed preview models), session selector empty state, Moonshot Kimi K2.7 Code model metadata and thinking-off payloads

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