rlm-cli 0.2.20 → 0.2.21

package/dist/cli.js

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ function parseArgs() {
         }
     }
     if (!modelId) {
-        modelId = process.env.RLM_MODEL || "claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929";
+        modelId = process.env.RLM_MODEL || "claude-sonnet-4-6";
     }
     if (positional.length === 0) {
         console.error("Error: query argument is required");

package/dist/interactive.js

@@ -1127,11 +1127,32 @@ async function interactive() {
         }
         setupRl.close();
     }
-    // Resolve model
+    // Resolve model — ensure the resolved provider actually has an API key
     const initialResolved = resolveModelWithProvider(currentModelId);
     if (initialResolved) {
-        currentModel = initialResolved.model;
-        currentProviderName = initialResolved.provider;
+        const resolvedKey = providerEnvKey(initialResolved.provider);
+        if (process.env[resolvedKey]) {
+            // Provider has a key — use it
+            currentModel = initialResolved.model;
+            currentProviderName = initialResolved.provider;
+        }
+    }
+    // If default model's provider has no key, fall back to a provider that does
+    if (!currentModel) {
+        const activeProvider = detectProvider();
+        if (activeProvider !== "unknown") {
+            const fallbackModel = getDefaultModelForProvider(activeProvider);
+            if (fallbackModel) {
+                const fallbackResolved = resolveModelWithProvider(fallbackModel);
+                if (fallbackResolved) {
+                    currentModelId = fallbackModel;
+                    currentModel = fallbackResolved.model;
+                    currentProviderName = fallbackResolved.provider;
+                    const label = findSetupProvider(activeProvider)?.name || activeProvider;
+                    console.log(`  ${c.dim}Using ${label} (${currentModelId})${c.reset}`);
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
     if (!currentModel) {
         console.log(`\n  ${c.red}Model "${currentModelId}" not found.${c.reset}`);

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "rlm-cli",
-  "version": "0.2.20",
+  "version": "0.2.21",
   "description": "Standalone CLI for Recursive Language Models (RLMs) — implements Algorithm 1 from arXiv:2512.24601",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {