Release Notes
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Release Notes
September 15, 2025
Recent Activity Dashboard
The dashboard now displays Recent activity below the insights.
GitLab Nested Groups Support
GitLab merge requests with nested groups (like group/subgroup/project
) are now properly parsed and processed.
Improved Run Cancellation Logic
Fixed edge cases in automatic run cancellation when new commits are pushed, ensuring proper cleanup of in-progress CI-related tasks while preserving other pending work.
September 12, 2025
Status Updates via Gitar Check Run in GitHub

Status updates are now live, showing real-time progress when Gitar is processing your PRs.
Enhanced CI Configuration for Pro Plans
CircleCI and Buildkite configuration options are now available for Pro Plans.
Smart PR Description Processing
If your PR description starts with "Gitar", we now automatically act on it.
Automatic Cancellation on PR Updates
Gitar now listens to GitHub push events. If there is a run in progress for a PR and you push new commits, we cancel the old run, incorporate your latest changes, and rerun against the updated CI results to keep fixes aligned with your most recent code.