v1.0.18
Display title updated.
v1.0.17
- Skill renamed from `slides-cog` to `presentation-slides-cellcog`.
- Description updated to match the new skill name and emphasize slide generation features.
- Removed the `skill-card.md` file.
- No functional changes to SDK usage or presentation features; documentation and naming now accurately represent the skill's purpose.
v1.0.16
slides-cog 1.0.16
- Added explicit requirements to metadata: now specifies required binaries (python3) and environment variable (CELLCOG_API_KEY).
- No changes to functionality or user-facing features.
v1.0.15
slides-cog 1.0.15
- Updated usage instructions for agent support: clarified "All agents except OpenClaw" section.
- Streamlined description for conciseness and clarity.
- Minor wording and formatting improvements throughout documentation.
- No functional changes to code or features.
v1.0.14
- Updated skill description to highlight AI-driven deep research, SlideCog's #1 ranking on DeepResearch Bench (Apr 2026), and improved slide design features.
- Added code example for initializing the CellCog client in Cursor, Claude Code, and Codex environments.
- Clarified that deep research fills in content from minimal prompts.
- No changes to features or usage—documentation improvements only.
v1.0.13
slides-cog 1.0.13 Changelog
- SKILL.md updated for brevity, clarity, and easier onboarding.
- Simplified description, removing excessive marketing claims and outdated benchmarks.
- Added a clearer "How to Use" section with concise usage instructions.
- Trimmed repetitive statements; focused on practical guidance for formats, workflows, and suitable presentation types.
- Retained full example prompts and detailed feature tables.
v1.0.12
- Expanded and improved documentation in SKILL.md with detailed descriptions of supported presentation types, features, and output formats.
- Clarified and emphasized differences between PDF and PPTX outputs, with dedicated sections on when and how to use each.
- Added extensive example prompts and use cases for pitch decks, business, sales, educational, event, and image slideshow presentations.
- Included new explanation of presentation features, slide types, and recommended chat modes for common scenarios.
- Updated tone and messaging for greater clarity, professionalism, and helpfulness.
v1.0.11
slides-cog 1.0.11
- Major SKILL.md rewrite for clarity and conciseness.
- Simplified descriptions of features, formats, and use cases.
- Clearer emphasis on PDF as default and PPTX as optional.
- Removed redundancies and pared down examples and comparisons.
- Added section linking to related skills for document and spreadsheet generation.
v1.0.10
- Updated SKILL.md to add separate quick start instructions for OpenClaw and other agents, clarifying usage of notify_session_key for OpenClaw.
- General SDK usage guidance improved; references to timeouts and file handling remain.
- No changes to skill features, outputs, or dependencies.
v1.0.9
- Updated the Quick Start section in SKILL.md for simpler, more direct usage instructions.
- Added a pointer to the main cellcog skill for detailed SDK API documentation.
- Replaced the detailed code example with a shorter Quick Start snippet referencing cellcog for full options.
- No functional changes to the skill; documentation improvements only.
v1.0.8
- Updated DeepResearch Bench ranking from February 2026 to April 2026 in the description and feature list.
- No changes to code or functionality; documentation update only.
v1.0.7
- Expanded and clarified the skill description for broader audiences.
- Added metadata including supported operating systems and a homepage link.
- Streamlined introductory and prerequisite sections for easier onboarding.
- No changes to features or functionality—documentation improvements only.
v1.0.6
- Added first-class support for native PPTX (PowerPoint) presentations; now generates editable slides on request.
- Updated default output format guidance: PDF is generated when format is unspecified, PPTX on explicit request.
- Clarified differences and recommendations for PDF vs. PPTX, including use cases.
- Improved documentation for output formats, making it easier to understand when to use each.
- Updated skill description and feature summary for greater clarity.
v1.0.5
- Added explicit author and dependencies fields to metadata for clarity and compatibility.
- Updated prerequisites section to reference the cellcog skill using consistent formatting.
- No changes to functionality; documentation and metadata improvements only.
v1.0.4
- Renamed the skill from "think-cog" to "slides-cog" and updated description to focus on slide and presentation generation.
- Rewrote all documentation to center around PDF-first slide and presentation creation, highlighting content quality and visual design.
- Added detailed sections describing supported presentation types: pitch decks, business & sales decks, educational slides, event presentations, and image slideshows.
- Clarified default output is PDF, with explicit instructions for requesting PPTX/DOCX if needed (with noted quality tradeoffs).
- Provided new usage examples and prompt patterns specific to presentation workflows.
- Updated guidance on recommended agent modes for standard decks vs. high-stakes narrative slides.
v1.0.3
- Skill renamed from slides-cog (presentation generation) to think-cog, focused on complex problem-solving and iterative idea exploration.
- Purpose shifted: now centered on collaborative reasoning, brainstorming, and iterative strategy rather than creating presentations.
- Updated documentation to highlight use cases such as architecture decisions, business strategy, creative direction, debugging, and structured decision-making.
- Emphasizes conversational workflows (not fire-and-forget), with back-and-forth dialogue designed to help users figure out solutions through iteration.
- Added guidance and tips for effective thinking sessions, contrasting think-cog with other CellCog "fire-and-forget" skills.
v1.0.2
- Slides Cog now defaults to PDF output for all presentations; PDF is presented as the only standard format.
- Strongly de-emphasized and demoted PPTX/DOCX support: users must now explicitly request these formats, and are warned of substantial quality loss.
- Updated documentation to clarify that PDF is the preferred and future-proof format for AI-generated slides, with no format-prompting or ambiguity.
- Emphasized shift in AI presentation creation: finished, polished results (not editable drafts) are the expected output paradigm.
- Preserved support for a wide range of presentation types—business, education, events, image slideshows—while clarifying output expectations.