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Understand 7.2 release

Released Oct 8, 2025 · Build 1235

Introducing Understand's Global Search Bar. Easily accessible from the toolbar, start typing to instantly see code entities, commands, plugins, settings, help guides, and more.

Understand 7.2 screenshot

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VS Code Extension improvements

Install the Understand VS Code Extension to access AI overviews harnessing Understand's robust code insights, annotations that sync with Understand, graphs, and references for every entity.

Understand 7.2 screenshot

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Increased CodeCheck performance

CodeCheck now has additional multi-threaded support decreasing the time required for each check.

More in the 7.2 release

AI - Switch the local AI model (.gguf) and download AI models directly from settings - New dedicated AI view and References view

Languages & compilers

  • Support for the LAPIS CCU8 compiler, with updated TI TMS320C28x and Tasking TriCore configurations
  • Expanded Python analysis: type parameters, type alias declarations, except-star blocks, and abstract-method detection
  • Analyze multiple Visual Studio projects targeting different .NET framework versions in one Understand project
  • Ada syntax highlighting, plus highlighting for C11/C23 and C++20 keywords

CodeCheck

  • CodeCheck now analyzes multiple files in parallel by default for faster inspections

Analysis & navigation

  • Improved C++ Call and Call By trees that incorporate function-pointer assignments and dereferences
  • Support for arbitrary input file size
  • Customize which entity fields are visible in the Information Browser, and show or hide standard library entities in filters

Tooling & extensibility

  • Redesigned Plugin Manager with descriptive tags, powerful search, solution pages, and multi-plugin enablement
  • Annotate architectures and target template instantiation arguments via the Entity.name() API

See also: all 7.2 build notes · Version releases · Migrating