Handoff VSCode v0.7 — Multi-Session, GUI Action Buttons, Session Timeline
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Handoff VSCode v0.7 — Multi-Session, GUI Action Buttons, Session Timeline

Session fork, merge, and switch support. Inline action buttons on tasks and sessions. SVG fork graph for visualizing session branching.

Here's what's new in Handoff VSCode extension v0.7.0.

Multi-Session Support

Full support for handoff-mcp v0.17's multi-session capabilities.

  • Session tree — Sessions with parent-child relationships displayed as a tree. Grouped by status (Active > Paused > Open > Closed)
  • Fork & merge — Fork or merge sessions from the context menu. Decisions and context pointers are inherited automatically
  • Session switching — Switch the active session with one click
  • Task session filter — Show only tasks linked to a specific session

Session Timeline

Visualize session branching and merge history as an SVG fork graph. Displayed newest-first (like git log --graph) with a timeline filter for narrowing the view.

GUI Action Buttons

Tree view items are now more interactive:

  • Task items — Inline buttons for status change and time logging
  • Session items — Inline buttons for ID copy, fork, and switch
  • Referral items — Status setting button
  • Title bar — Action buttons added to Sessions and Referrals views

Dashboard Improvements

  • KPI card drill-down — Click a KPI card to filter tasks
  • AI estimate multiplier — Editable from settings and team panels
  • Effort donut — AI-adjusted display with overrun visualization
  • Metrics adjusted display — Dashboard shows hours after AI multiplier

Gantt Chart Fixes

  • Fixed dependency clamping behavior
  • Group move undo support
  • Fixed started_at handling and cycle validation in auto-schedule

Install or Update

Update from the VSCode Marketplace. The extension is listed as "Handoff MCP Dashboard".