Pudding 0.8.0 Adds Personal Assistant With Managed Memories

Oct 25, 2026
Pudding, a free desktop AI workspace, released version 0.8.0 for Mac with a personal assistant whose memories users can manage.

Pudding, a free desktop AI workspace in which users bring their own model access, released version 0.8.0 for Mac. The update adds a personal assistant with a customizable name and appearance, whose memories users can view and manage.

The release also uses "context cooling" and more compact tool results to keep long conversations working, and recovers Git writes, project creation and content operations after interrupted responses without duplicating work. The Windows version follows through the Microsoft Store.

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