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Ankita v2.5.0: a desktop companion island that never misses an approval
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Dev.to | Oct 7, 2026 | Krish Verma
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Ankita v2. 5. 0: a desktop companion island that never misses an approval Version 2. 5. 0 of Ankita — my open-source desktop AI assistant — shipped yesterday. But the change I'm proudest of is invisible: MCP tool calls now go through a four-level approval gate where a heuristic can suggest but never deny, and no scheduled job can quietly loosen its own protection. Tool calls resolve a four-level tier: Auto-allow, ask once, always ask, deny.
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