What's new at Aera
v0.6.0 now available on macOS
The Agent tab, subagents, and everything in v0.6.0 — now on macOS.
Read more →Claude Opus 4.7 now available in Aera
Anthropic's latest flagship model, available in the model selector for Early Access users.
v0.6.0: the Agent tab and subagents
Manage multiple agents in parallel, subagents for complex tasks, context summarization, MCP screenshots, Google login, and profiles.
v0.5.8: Windows micro-patch
Fixes agent text entry and scheduled tasks not updating properly.
v0.5.6: Aera with Vision
Aera can now see pages and act on what it sees — unlocking Canva, Google Sheets, and other complex web apps.
v0.4.0: Aera is now free to use
A free tier with no payment info required, new frontier models, the MCP dashboard, and PDF support.
v0.3.14: the all-new Chromium-based Aera
Aera reborn on Chromium: one-click migration from your old browser, data tables for scheduled tasks, persistent MCP, and Opus 4.6.
Gemini 3 Flash now available
Gemini 3 Flash added to the model selector.
v0.2.1: subscriptions and the password manager
No more BYOK — full subscription support, an encrypted password manager, model pricing info, and a usage dashboard.
GPT 5.2 High, Low, and Chat now available
Three GPT 5.2 variants added to the model selector.
v0.1.15: no login required
Use Aera as a regular browser without an account, plus global download hosting and automatic updates on restart.
v0.1.12: better clicking and typing, classic URL bar
Dramatically improved text entry and clicking on real sites, a traditional URL bar option, and onboarding.
v0.1.11: Chrome Web Store, message queues, and find-in-page
Install extensions straight from the Chrome Web Store, queue messages while the agent runs, and a long list of polish.
Grok 4.1 Fast Free added to the model selector
A free model you can use without adding credits to your OpenRouter account.
v0.1.10: Gemini 3 Pro and background chats
Gemini 3 Pro with dynamically-loaded models, background chat support, and downloads management.
v0.1.9: macOS and Linux support
Aera comes to macOS and Linux, with experimental Chrome extension support, built-in themes, and faster startup.
v0.1.7: hotfix for page-read hangs
Fixes the browser hanging indefinitely after navigating to or reading a page.
v0.1.6: Scheduled Tasks arrive
Create recurring foreground or background tasks from the sidebar, plus sub-second in-place updates and big startup improvements.
v0.1.5: themes, developer tools for the agent, and a new updater
Custom background themes, DOM-aware JS execution, console and network inspection tools, multi-chat tabs, and simultaneous agents.
v0.1.4: bookmarks, history search, and notifications
Reorderable bookmarks, quick access on New Tab, searchable history, and OS notifications when the agent finishes.
v0.1.3: context engine fixed, search engine choice, default browser
Major context-engine performance fix, preferred search engine, default-browser support, MCP keep-alive, and Claude Sonnet 4.5.
v0.1.2: page reading restored
Fixes for the read_page tool, OCR fallback for page content, and login persistence across sessions.
v0.1.1: first round of fixes and GPT-5 variants
Navigation shortcuts, Windows UI controls, chat scrolling fixes, and two new GPT-5 models.
Aera v0.1.0: the first alpha
The first downloadable build of Aera — an agentic browser with a fully autonomous sidebar and free MCP support.