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Adds a new tutorial page for the Excalidraw MCP App, showing how to install it as a Goose extension and use it to generate live, hand-drawn diagrams from prompts.

What’s Included

  • New doc: documentation/docs/mcp/excalidraw-mcp.md
  • Embedded YouTube Short walkthrough
  • Desktop + CLI installation instructions
  • TLDR installer link (goose:// deep link)
  • Example prompt + real output snippet
  • Screenshot example (excalidrawImage.png) added to static/img/

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Merged via the queue into main with commit 3bf0911 Feb 20, 2026
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aharvard added a commit that referenced this pull request Feb 20, 2026
@aharvard
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' into theme-tokens
ad16400 
* origin/main: (28 commits)
  [docs] Add Excalidraw MCP App Tutorial (#7401)
  Post release checklist as a comment on release PRs (#7307)
  unique api key (#7391)
  fix: use correct colors for download progress bar (#7390)
  Add local model settings access from bottom bar model menu (#7378)
  Change Recipe Security Scanner API key (#7387)
  switch Ask AI Discord bot from openrouter to anthropic (#7386)
  feat(ui): show token counts directly for "free" providers (#7383)
  Update creator note (#7384)
  Remove display_name from local model API and use model ID everywhere (#7382)
  fix(summon): stop MOIM from telling models to sleep while waiting for tasks (#7377)
  Completely pointless ascii art (#7329)
  feat: add Neighborhood extension to the Extensions Library (#7328)
  feat: computer controller overhaul, adding peekaboo (#7342)
  Add blog post: Gastown Explained: How to Use Goosetown for Parallel Agentic Engineering (#7372)
  docs: type-to-search goose configure lists (#7371)
  docs: search conversation history (#7370)
  fix: stderr noise (#7346)
  chore(deps): bump hono from 4.11.9 to 4.12.0 in /ui/desktop (#7369)
  Include 3rd-party license copy for JavaScript/CSS minified files (#7352)
  ...

# Conflicts:
#	ui/desktop/src/components/bottom_menu/CostTracker.tsx
zanesq added a commit that referenced this pull request Feb 20, 2026
@zanesq
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' into spence/nav
82bc915 
* origin/main: (215 commits)
  docs: voice dictation updates (#7396)
  [docs] Add Excalidraw MCP App Tutorial (#7401)
  Post release checklist as a comment on release PRs (#7307)
  unique api key (#7391)
  fix: use correct colors for download progress bar (#7390)
  Add local model settings access from bottom bar model menu (#7378)
  Change Recipe Security Scanner API key (#7387)
  switch Ask AI Discord bot from openrouter to anthropic (#7386)
  feat(ui): show token counts directly for "free" providers (#7383)
  Update creator note (#7384)
  Remove display_name from local model API and use model ID everywhere (#7382)
  fix(summon): stop MOIM from telling models to sleep while waiting for tasks (#7377)
  Completely pointless ascii art (#7329)
  feat: add Neighborhood extension to the Extensions Library (#7328)
  feat: computer controller overhaul, adding peekaboo (#7342)
  Add blog post: Gastown Explained: How to Use Goosetown for Parallel Agentic Engineering (#7372)
  docs: type-to-search goose configure lists (#7371)
  docs: search conversation history (#7370)
  fix: stderr noise (#7346)
  chore(deps): bump hono from 4.11.9 to 4.12.0 in /ui/desktop (#7369)
  ...

# Conflicts:
#	ui/desktop/package-lock.json
#	ui/desktop/package.json
#	ui/desktop/src/components/GooseSidebar/AppSidebar.tsx
tlongwell-block added a commit that referenced this pull request Feb 22, 2026
@tlongwell-block
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' into tui_gem
e5f578e 
* origin/main:
  doc: groq models (#7404)
  Client settings (#7381)
  Fix settings tabs getting cut off in narrow windows (#7379)
  docs: voice dictation updates (#7396)
  [docs] Add Excalidraw MCP App Tutorial (#7401)
  Post release checklist as a comment on release PRs (#7307)
  unique api key (#7391)
  fix: use correct colors for download progress bar (#7390)
  Add local model settings access from bottom bar model menu (#7378)
  Change Recipe Security Scanner API key (#7387)
  switch Ask AI Discord bot from openrouter to anthropic (#7386)
michaelneale added a commit that referenced this pull request Feb 23, 2026
@michaelneale
Merge branch 'main' into gateway-abstraction
2146e6d 
* main: (27 commits)
  dev: add cmake to hermitized env (#7399)
  refactor: remove allows_unlisted_models flag, always allow custom model entry (#7255)
  feat: expose context window utilization to agent via MOIM (#7418)
  Small model naming (#7394)
  chore(deps): bump ajv in /documentation (#7416)
  doc: groq models (#7404)
  Client settings (#7381)
  Fix settings tabs getting cut off in narrow windows (#7379)
  docs: voice dictation updates (#7396)
  [docs] Add Excalidraw MCP App Tutorial (#7401)
  Post release checklist as a comment on release PRs (#7307)
  unique api key (#7391)
  fix: use correct colors for download progress bar (#7390)
  Add local model settings access from bottom bar model menu (#7378)
  Change Recipe Security Scanner API key (#7387)
  switch Ask AI Discord bot from openrouter to anthropic (#7386)
  feat(ui): show token counts directly for "free" providers (#7383)
  Update creator note (#7384)
  Remove display_name from local model API and use model ID everywhere (#7382)
  fix(summon): stop MOIM from telling models to sleep while waiting for tasks (#7377)
  ...
lifeizhou-ap added a commit that referenced this pull request Feb 23, 2026
@lifeizhou-ap
Merge branch 'main' into lifei/simplify_onboarding_flow
500f7d6 
* main: (73 commits)
  dev: add cmake to hermitized env (#7399)
  refactor: remove allows_unlisted_models flag, always allow custom model entry (#7255)
  feat: expose context window utilization to agent via MOIM (#7418)
  Small model naming (#7394)
  chore(deps): bump ajv in /documentation (#7416)
  doc: groq models (#7404)
  Client settings (#7381)
  Fix settings tabs getting cut off in narrow windows (#7379)
  docs: voice dictation updates (#7396)
  [docs] Add Excalidraw MCP App Tutorial (#7401)
  Post release checklist as a comment on release PRs (#7307)
  unique api key (#7391)
  fix: use correct colors for download progress bar (#7390)
  Add local model settings access from bottom bar model menu (#7378)
  Change Recipe Security Scanner API key (#7387)
  switch Ask AI Discord bot from openrouter to anthropic (#7386)
  feat(ui): show token counts directly for "free" providers (#7383)
  Update creator note (#7384)
  Remove display_name from local model API and use model ID everywhere (#7382)
  fix(summon): stop MOIM from telling models to sleep while waiting for tasks (#7377)
  ...
aharvard added a commit that referenced this pull request Feb 24, 2026
@aharvard
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' into aharvard/display-modes
15f9097 
* origin/main: (49 commits)
  add flag to hide select voice providers (#7406)
  New navigation settings layout options and styling (#6645)
  refactor: MCP-compliant theme tokens and CSS class rename (#7275)
  Redirect llama.cpp logs through tracing to avoid polluting CLI stdout/stderr (#7434)
  refactor: change open recipe in new window to pass recipe id (#7392)
  fix: handle truncated tool calls that break conversation alternation (#7424)
  streamline some github actions (#7430)
  Enable bedrock prompt cache (#6710)
  fix: use BEGIN IMMEDIATE to prevent SQLite deadlocks (#7429)
  Display working dir (#7419)
  dev: add cmake to hermitized env (#7399)
  refactor: remove allows_unlisted_models flag, always allow custom model entry (#7255)
  feat: expose context window utilization to agent via MOIM (#7418)
  Small model naming (#7394)
  chore(deps): bump ajv in /documentation (#7416)
  doc: groq models (#7404)
  Client settings (#7381)
  Fix settings tabs getting cut off in narrow windows (#7379)
  docs: voice dictation updates (#7396)
  [docs] Add Excalidraw MCP App Tutorial (#7401)
  ...

# Conflicts:
#	ui/desktop/src/components/McpApps/McpAppRenderer.tsx
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