I’m trying to create a new Cloud Agent environment but it keeps failing right after I click “Start For Free.” It just shows a generic error with no details. I’ve tried adding env variables, pasting a full .env, and also leaving it empty, but same result every time. Is there a known issue with envi…

Been an issue for around 24-48 hours for my pro. [image] Trying to use models from openrouter.ai - error Help Seems to be like my issue of Agent timeouts, and i use “Auto” mode. Version: 3.0.13 (system setup) VSCode Version: 1.105.1 Commit: 48a15759f53cd5fc9b…

Hey, this looks like a known issue. There are a couple things to check: The repo default branch name Cloud Agent creation can fail right now if the default branch isn’t main like master, develop, or trunk. Can you check what the default branch is on your GitHub repo? If that’s the case, as a tem…

Error creating new Cloud Agent environment

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master3395 (Master3395) April 8, 2026, 9:42pm 3

Been an issue for around 24-48 hours for my pro.

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