Kiro CLI 2.0: Windows Support, Headless Mode
Kiro CLI 2.0 brings Windows support, headless mode for CI/CD, and graduates the terminal UI to default. New subagent and MCP capabilities included.
TL;DR
- Windows support arrives — Kiro CLI now runs natively on Windows
- Headless mode for CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows
- Terminal UI graduates from experimental to default
- New subagent capabilities and MCP configuration options
New
- Windows support — Kiro CLI now runs natively on Windows, expanding platform coverage beyond macOS and Linux.
- Headless mode — Run Kiro CLI without terminal UI for CI/CD pipelines, automation, and server environments.
- Terminal UI default — The terminal UI is now the default experience, graduating from experimental status. See Kiro CLI 1.28 for earlier UI improvements.
- Subagent enhancements — New capabilities for subagent configuration and orchestration.
- MCP configuration options — Expanded Model Context Protocol settings for deeper integration control.
- Hook system improvements — Enhanced hooks for workflow automation and custom event handling.
Update: npm install -g @kiro/cli@2.0 or check the full release notes.
Source: Kiro