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Find the exact 0.8 contracts, packages, commands, events, configuration, compatibility, and release details you need.
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Find the exact contract or package detail you need without working backward from a product guide. This reference covers the public results, events, commands, configuration, and packages shared across Kestrel surfaces.
Protocol and results
Packages
Operations reference
Reference action-bound approval grants, validation, execution evidence, expiry, revocation, and safe retry behavior.
Use Kestrel from a terminal for local sessions, operator control, workspace inspection, scripted jobs, and trusted local integrations.
Match the exact Kestrel 0.8 package line and verify CLI, Desktop, Kestrel One, platform, persistence, and deployed identities.
Identify which Kestrel setting belongs to the application server, Local Core bridge, remote runner service, provider, Desktop, or Kestrel One.
Exact public event names for operational activity, provider reasoning, agent progress, tools, tasks, and terminal results.
Request paths, authentication, streaming behavior, and Kestrel metadata for compatible chat and responses clients.
Govern memory reads with strict contracts, trusted bindings, provenance, and backend-independent retrieval.
Next.js route helpers for exposing Kestrel through typed server routes while keeping context, credentials, and correlation on the server.
Kestrel-native tracing and OpenTelemetry export for runs, streams, resumptions, and subscriptions.
Parse runner health, stream events, capabilities, and terminal result data with the public protocol package.
Keep provider-returned reasoning, committed agent progress, encrypted continuation state, tool activity, and terminal outcomes truthful and separate.
Reference Kestrel model retries, ordinary clarification, evaluation review, terminal failure, and legacy waits.
Release notes for independently versioned Kestrel packages, Desktop, Kestrel One source, and hosted execution.
Reference the canonical Kestrel profile, versioned provider registry, capability declarations, readiness, and selection evidence.
Create exact-0.8 server-side clients for execution, durable sessions, streams, subscriptions, recovery, and Mission Control.
Field-by-field reference for the result data carried by completed, failed, and cancelled Kestrel runs.
Compact definitions for the product, runtime, and operational terms used throughout the Kestrel documentation.
Reference canonical tool descriptors, model-visible inputs, activation, invocation, MCP, network policy, and result shaping.
Secure installation, immutable revisions, and exact provenance for workspace-scoped SKILL.md packages.