diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/_helpers/execution.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/_helpers/execution.rs
index b7ea9fa268..a7a8b314c4 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/_helpers/execution.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/_helpers/execution.rs
@@ -980,3 +980,8 @@ pub(crate) fn run_command(
         output,
     ))
 }
+
+/// The `{"error": ...}` report a location sends when it has no plan to show.
+pub(crate) fn plan_failure(message: &str) -> serde_json::Value {
+    json!({"error": {"code": "plan_failed", "message": message, "help": null}})
+}
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/constants.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/constants.rs
index bd2eb9b498..6406a3a58b 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/constants.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/constants.rs
@@ -106,3 +106,6 @@ pub(crate) const PASSWORD_INPUT_BYTES: u64 = 4096;
 
 /// The command a location runs to answer a plan request.
 pub(crate) const PLAN_COMMAND: &str = "plan";
+/// How much `sqb plan --json` output a location reads; model diffs over the server's cap are dropped.
+pub(crate) const PLAN_OUTPUT_BYTES: usize =
+    8 * sqlbuild_orchestration::platform::constants::PLAN_DOCUMENT_BYTES;
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/_location_plan.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/_location_plan.rs
index aee88ba2d4..0f6ed68932 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/_location_plan.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/_location_plan.rs
@@ -5,15 +5,16 @@ use std::future::Future;
 use std::path::Path;
 use std::process::Stdio;
 
-use serde_json::{Value, json};
-use sqlbuild_orchestration::platform::constants::PLAN_DOCUMENT_BYTES;
+use serde_json::Value;
 use sqlbuild_orchestration::store::errors::ControlError;
 use tokio::io::AsyncReadExt;
 use tokio::process::Child;
 
 use crate::argv::main::accepted_settings_arguments::accepted_settings_arguments;
 use crate::native_commands::_helpers::execution::location_child;
-use crate::native_commands::constants::PLAN_COMMAND;
+use crate::native_commands::_helpers::execution::plan_failure;
+use crate::native_commands::constants::{PLAN_COMMAND, PLAN_OUTPUT_BYTES};
+use crate::native_commands::main::_plan_document::plan_document;
 use crate::native_commands::models::LocationServe;
 
 /// The plan document, an `{"error": ...}` report when planning failed, or `None` when stopped first.
@@ -24,14 +25,14 @@ pub(super) async fn plan_location(
 ) -> Result<Option<Value>, ControlError> {
     let mut child = match plan_child((options, script), (selection, settings)) {
         Ok(child) => child?,
-        Err(message) => return Ok(Some(failure(&message))),
+        Err(message) => return Ok(Some(plan_failure(&message))),
     };
     let stdout = child
         .stdout
         .take()
         .ok_or_else(|| ControlError::Invalid("plan output is unavailable".into()))?;
     let mut output: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
-    let limit = u64::try_from(PLAN_DOCUMENT_BYTES).unwrap_or(u64::MAX) + 1;
+    let limit = u64::try_from(PLAN_OUTPUT_BYTES).unwrap_or(u64::MAX) + 1;
     tokio::pin!(stopped);
     let status = tokio::select! {
         result = &mut stopped => {
@@ -46,13 +47,10 @@ pub(super) async fn plan_location(
             child.wait().await
         } => result?,
     };
-    if output.len() > PLAN_DOCUMENT_BYTES {
-        return Ok(Some(failure("the plan is too large to show")));
-    }
-    Ok(Some(match serde_json::from_slice::<Value>(&output) {
-        Ok(document) if document.is_object() && matches!(status.code(), Some(0 | 1)) => document,
-        _ => failure("sqb plan did not produce a plan; see the location's log"),
-    }))
+    Ok(Some(plan_document(
+        &output,
+        matches!(status.code(), Some(0 | 1)),
+    )))
 }
 
 /// The started child, or why the frozen request cannot become plan arguments.
@@ -83,7 +81,3 @@ fn plan_child(
         .stdout(Stdio::piped())
         .spawn())
 }
-
-fn failure(message: &str) -> Value {
-    json!({"error": {"code": "plan_failed", "message": message, "help": null}})
-}
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/_plan_document.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/_plan_document.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fd194c52cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/_plan_document.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+//! Reading `sqb plan --json` output as the plan a location sends to the server.
+
+use serde_json::Value;
+use sqlbuild_orchestration::platform::constants::PLAN_DOCUMENT_BYTES;
+
+use crate::native_commands::_helpers::execution::plan_failure;
+use crate::native_commands::constants::PLAN_OUTPUT_BYTES;
+
+/// The plan `sqb plan --json` printed, without model diffs when they would put it over the server's cap.
+pub(in crate::native_commands) fn plan_document(output: &[u8], planned: bool) -> Value {
+    if output.len() > PLAN_OUTPUT_BYTES {
+        return plan_failure("the plan is too large to show");
+    }
+    let mut document = match serde_json::from_slice::<Value>(output) {
+        Ok(document) if document.is_object() && planned => document,
+        _ => return plan_failure("sqb plan did not produce a plan; see the location's log"),
+    };
+    if output.len() <= PLAN_DOCUMENT_BYTES {
+        return document;
+    }
+    let models = document.get_mut("models").and_then(Value::as_array_mut);
+    for model in models
+        .into_iter()
+        .flatten()
+        .filter_map(Value::as_object_mut)
+    {
+        model.remove("query_diff");
+        model.remove("config_diff");
+    }
+    match serde_json::to_vec(&document) {
+        Ok(bytes) if bytes.len() <= PLAN_DOCUMENT_BYTES => document,
+        _ => plan_failure("the plan is too large to show"),
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/mod.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/mod.rs
index d308f7d5b8..813d58cd45 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/main/mod.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ pub(super) mod _location_metadata;
 pub(super) mod _location_plan;
 pub(super) mod _location_sensor;
 pub(super) mod _location_work;
+pub(super) mod _plan_document;
 pub(super) mod _run_admin;
 pub(super) mod _run_control;
 pub(super) mod _run_cost;
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests.rs
index 2f86f371e1..36ed1676b5 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ mod decision;
 mod helpers;
 #[path = "tests/test_init.rs"]
 mod init;
+#[path = "tests/test_location_plan.rs"]
+mod location_plan;
 #[path = "tests/test_paths.rs"]
 mod paths;
 #[path = "tests/test_project_facts.rs"]
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/helpers.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/helpers.rs
index e54ee1dd6d..ec817e0ae9 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/helpers.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/helpers.rs
@@ -26,3 +26,12 @@ pub(super) fn write_tree(root: &Path, directories: &[&str], files: &[(&str, &str
         std::fs::write(root.join(relative), contents).expect("write file");
     }
 }
+
+/// `sqb plan --json` output naming `count` changed models, each with `diff_line` as its query diff.
+pub(super) fn plan_output(diff_line: &str, count: usize) -> Vec<u8> {
+    let models: Vec<serde_json::Value> = (0..count)
+        .map(|i| serde_json::json!({"name": format!("model_{i}"), "reason": "query_changed", "query_diff": [diff_line], "config_diff": ["+a"]}))
+        .collect();
+    serde_json::to_vec(&serde_json::json!({"selected_count": count, "models": models}))
+        .expect("plan output")
+}
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/test_location_plan.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/test_location_plan.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b74e5070e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/test_location_plan.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+use serde_json::{Value, json};
+use sqlbuild_orchestration::platform::constants::PLAN_DOCUMENT_BYTES;
+
+use crate::native_commands::main::_plan_document::plan_document;
+use crate::native_commands::tests::helpers::plan_output;
+use crate::native_commands::tests::test_types::PlanDocumentTestCase;
+
+#[test]
+fn given_plan_output_when_reading_it_on_a_location_then_only_oversized_diffs_are_dropped() {
+    let test_cases = [
+        PlanDocumentTestCase {
+            description: "a plan under the cap keeps its diffs",
+            output: plan_output("+SELECT 2", 2),
+            planned: true,
+            expected_first_model: json!({"name": "model_0", "reason": "query_changed", "query_diff": ["+SELECT 2"], "config_diff": ["+a"]}),
+        },
+        PlanDocumentTestCase {
+            description: "diffs over the cap are dropped and the plan is kept",
+            output: plan_output(&"x".repeat(1024), PLAN_DOCUMENT_BYTES / 1024 + 1),
+            planned: true,
+            expected_first_model: json!({"name": "model_0", "reason": "query_changed"}),
+        },
+        PlanDocumentTestCase {
+            description: "a failed sqb plan is not read as a plan",
+            output: plan_output("+SELECT 2", 1),
+            planned: false,
+            expected_first_model: Value::Null,
+        },
+    ];
+    for test_case in test_cases {
+        let document: Value = plan_document(&test_case.output, test_case.planned);
+        assert_eq!(
+            document["models"][0],
+            test_case.expected_first_model,
+            "{description}",
+            description = test_case.description
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/test_types.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/test_types.rs
index 252ef24b95..93270cf91a 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/test_types.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-cli/src/native_commands/tests/test_types.rs
@@ -81,3 +81,11 @@ pub(super) struct InitFailureTestCase {
     pub(super) expected_stderr_start: &'static str,
     pub(super) expected_exit_code: i32,
 }
+
+/// One `sqb plan --json` output, whether it exited as a plan, and the first model the server receives.
+pub(super) struct PlanDocumentTestCase {
+    pub(super) description: &'static str,
+    pub(super) output: Vec<u8>,
+    pub(super) planned: bool,
+    pub(super) expected_first_model: serde_json::Value,
+}
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-orchestration/src/platform/main/read_person_plan.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-orchestration/src/platform/main/read_person_plan.rs
index 6dd96a14dc..5d24032915 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-orchestration/src/platform/main/read_person_plan.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-orchestration/src/platform/main/read_person_plan.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use crate::store::errors::ControlError;
 use crate::store::main::{begin::begin, commit::commit};
 use crate::store::models::{ControlStore, TransactionMode};
 
-/// Python source and dependency diffs stay out of the plan unless the reader may also read SQL on every current node.
+/// SQL, config, Python source and dependency diffs stay out unless the reader may read SQL on every current node.
 pub async fn read_person_plan(
     store: &ControlStore,
     (context, principal_id): (&AuditContext, Uuid),
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ pub async fn read_person_plan(
     .await?;
     commit(transaction).await?;
     if !sql {
-        without_identity_diffs(&mut record);
+        without_code_diffs(&mut record);
     }
     Ok(Some(record))
 }
 
-fn without_identity_diffs(record: &mut LocationWorkRecord) {
+fn without_code_diffs(record: &mut LocationWorkRecord) {
     let Some(LocationWorkOutcome::Plan { document }) = record
         .result_json
         .as_mut()
@@ -54,12 +54,19 @@ fn without_identity_diffs(record: &mut LocationWorkRecord) {
     else {
         return;
     };
-    let nodes = document
-        .get_mut("python_nodes")
-        .and_then(serde_json::Value::as_array_mut);
-    for node in nodes.into_iter().flatten() {
-        if let Some(node) = node.as_object_mut() {
-            node.remove("identity_diff");
+    for (section, keys) in [
+        ("python_nodes", &["identity_diff"][..]),
+        ("models", &["query_diff", "config_diff"][..]),
+    ] {
+        let entries = document
+            .get_mut(section)
+            .and_then(serde_json::Value::as_array_mut);
+        for entry in entries.into_iter().flatten() {
+            if let Some(entry) = entry.as_object_mut() {
+                for key in keys {
+                    entry.remove(*key);
+                }
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-orchestration/tests/api/test_person_plans.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-orchestration/tests/api/test_person_plans.rs
index 424004c9ef..a774eac04b 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-orchestration/tests/api/test_person_plans.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-orchestration/tests/api/test_person_plans.rs
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ fn given_person_plans_when_requested_claimed_and_read_then_they_stay_location_wo
                 );
             }
             let document = json!({
-                "models": [{"name": "orders", "action": "create_table", "reason": "first_run"}],
+                "models": [{"name": "orders", "action": "create_table", "reason": "first_run", "query_diff": ["-SELECT 1", "+SELECT 2"], "config_diff": ["-a", "+b"]}],
                 "warnings": [{"severity": "warning", "message": "connect failed: db_password=orders-pass"}],
                 "python_nodes": [{"name": "orders_export", "identity_diff": {"source_diff": ["-a", "+b"]}}],
             });
@@ -356,7 +356,9 @@ fn given_person_plans_when_requested_claimed_and_read_then_they_stay_location_wo
                 description = test_case.description
             );
             assert!(
-                document["python_nodes"][0].get("identity_diff").is_none(),
+                document["python_nodes"][0].get("identity_diff").is_none()
+                    && document["models"][0].get("query_diff").is_none()
+                    && document["models"][0].get("config_diff").is_none(),
                 "{description}: viewers lack view.sql",
                 description = test_case.description
             );
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-python/src/bindings/_helpers/plan_output/plan_json.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-python/src/bindings/_helpers/plan_output/plan_json.rs
index a9755d48f3..94b43956a1 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-python/src/bindings/_helpers/plan_output/plan_json.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-python/src/bindings/_helpers/plan_output/plan_json.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ use crate::bindings::_helpers::cursor::scalars::sentinel_to_token;
 use crate::bindings::_helpers::plan_output::cursor_details::{
     CursorDetails, cursor_details, owner,
 };
+use crate::bindings::_helpers::plan_output::plan_text::{model_config_diff, model_query_diff};
 use crate::bindings::_helpers::plan_output::python_identity::{
     definition_source_text, dependency_source_text,
 };
@@ -231,6 +232,31 @@ fn model_json<'py>(entry: &Bound<'py, PyAny>) -> PyResult<Bound<'py, PyAny>> {
     if !qualified.is_none() {
         model.set_item("qualified_name", qualified)?;
     }
+    let reason: String = text(&native_field(&native_field(entry, "reason")?, "value")?)?;
+    if let Some(diff) = model_query_diff(entry, &reason)? {
+        model.set_item("query_diff", diff)?;
+    }
+    if let Some(diff) = model_config_diff(entry, &reason)? {
+        model.set_item("config_diff", diff)?;
+    }
+    let findings: Bound<'py, PyAny> = native_field(entry, "schema_findings")?;
+    if findings.is_truthy()? {
+        model.set_item(
+            "schema_findings",
+            mapped(&findings, |finding| {
+                Ok(dict(
+                    py,
+                    vec![
+                        ("kind", enum_value(finding, "kind")?),
+                        ("column", native_field(finding, "column_name")?),
+                        ("expected_type", native_field(finding, "expected_type")?),
+                        ("actual_type", native_field(finding, "actual_type")?),
+                    ],
+                )?
+                .into_any())
+            })?,
+        )?;
+    }
     let hints: Bound<'py, PyAny> = native_field(entry, "column_rename_hints")?;
     if hints.is_truthy()? {
         model.set_item(
diff --git a/crates/sqlbuild-python/src/bindings/_helpers/plan_output/plan_text.rs b/crates/sqlbuild-python/src/bindings/_helpers/plan_output/plan_text.rs
index e53da1d79b..568bf822dc 100644
--- a/crates/sqlbuild-python/src/bindings/_helpers/plan_output/plan_text.rs
+++ b/crates/sqlbuild-python/src/bindings/_helpers/plan_output/plan_text.rs
@@ -151,7 +151,11 @@ fn config_json<'py>(metadata_json: &Bound<'py, PyAny>) -> PyResult<Bound<'py, Py
     native_field(&json, "dumps")?.call((config,), Some(&keywords))
 }
 
-fn config_diff(entry: &Bound<'_, PyAny>, reason: &str) -> PyResult<Option<Vec<String>>> {
+/// The plain unified diff of a model's config since its last build, when its config changed.
+pub(crate) fn model_config_diff(
+    entry: &Bound<'_, PyAny>,
+    reason: &str,
+) -> PyResult<Option<Vec<String>>> {
     if !native_field(entry, "config_changed")?.is_truthy()? && reason != CONFIG_CHANGED {
         return Ok(None);
     }
@@ -166,7 +170,35 @@ fn config_diff(entry: &Bound<'_, PyAny>, reason: &str) -> PyResult<Option<Vec<St
     if previous.eq(&current)? {
         return Ok(None);
     }
-    query_diff(&previous, &current).map(Some)
+    unified_diff(
+        entry.py(),
+        &previous.extract::<String>()?,
+        &current.extract::<String>()?,
+    )
+    .map(Some)
+}
+
+/// The plain unified diff of a changed model's query since its last build, when that query is known.
+pub(crate) fn model_query_diff(
+    entry: &Bound<'_, PyAny>,
+    reason: &str,
+) -> PyResult<Option<Vec<String>>> {
+    let previous: Bound<'_, PyAny> = native_field(entry, "previous_query_sql")?;
+    if previous.is_none()
+        || (!native_field(entry, "query_changed")?.is_truthy()? && reason != QUERY_CHANGED)
+    {
+        return Ok(None);
+    }
+    unified_diff(
+        entry.py(),
+        &previous.extract::<String>()?,
+        &native_field(entry, "fingerprint_query_sql")?.extract::<String>()?,
+    )
+    .map(Some)
+}
+
+fn coloured(diff: Option<Vec<String>>) -> Option<Vec<String>> {
+    diff.map(|lines| format_query_diff(&lines, CliStyle { use_color: true }))
 }
 
 fn model_text(entry: &Bound<'_, PyAny>) -> PyResult<ModelPlanText> {
@@ -198,17 +230,6 @@ fn model_text(entry: &Bound<'_, PyAny>) -> PyResult<ModelPlanText> {
             message: text(&native_field(&hint, "message")?)?,
         });
     }
-    let previous_query: Bound<'_, PyAny> = native_field(entry, "previous_query_sql")?;
-    let query_diff_lines: Option<Vec<String>> = if previous_query.is_none()
-        || (!native_field(entry, "query_changed")?.is_truthy()? && reason != QUERY_CHANGED)
-    {
-        None
-    } else {
-        Some(query_diff(
-            &previous_query,
-            &native_field(entry, "fingerprint_query_sql")?,
-        )?)
-    };
     Ok(ModelPlanText {
         materialization_label: model_materialization_label(entry)?,
         custom_materialization_name: optional_text(&native_field(
@@ -223,8 +244,8 @@ fn model_text(entry: &Bound<'_, PyAny>) -> PyResult<ModelPlanText> {
         changed_functions: texts(&native_field(entry, "changed_functions")?)?,
         schema_findings,
         rename_hints,
-        config_diff: config_diff(entry, &reason)?,
-        query_diff: query_diff_lines,
+        config_diff: coloured(model_config_diff(entry, &reason)?),
+        query_diff: coloured(model_query_diff(entry, &reason)?),
         name,
         action,
         reason,
diff --git a/src/sqlbuild/.agents/skills/sqlbuild/references/docs/cli/plan.md b/src/sqlbuild/.agents/skills/sqlbuild/references/docs/cli/plan.md
index 38771ec77c..fc8cb69d9c 100644
--- a/src/sqlbuild/.agents/skills/sqlbuild/references/docs/cli/plan.md
+++ b/src/sqlbuild/.agents/skills/sqlbuild/references/docs/cli/plan.md
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ Seeds (1)
 
 When query, function, or schema changes are detected, the plan lists each affected model under its own change with its backfill action. A model that calls a changed function directly appears under `Function changed` with `cause: function <name> changed`; models further downstream continue forward. See [Replay decisions](../concepts/planning/replay-decisions.md).
 
-In `sqb plan --json`, each model's `reason` is its own change. A direct caller of a changed function has `"reason": "function_changed"` and a `changed_functions` list, and a renamed model whose query also changed has `"reason": "renamed"` and `"query_changed": true`.
+In `sqb plan --json`, each model's `reason` is its own change. A direct caller of a changed function has `"reason": "function_changed"` and a `changed_functions` list, and a renamed model whose query also changed has `"reason": "renamed"` and `"query_changed": true`. A changed model also carries the detail the text plan prints under it: `query_diff` when its query changed and the previous query is known, and `config_diff` when its config changed, each as unified diff lines, and `schema_findings` for added, removed, or retyped columns.
 
 Warnings and maintenance notices, such as `migrate_from can be removed`, are listed in a `Warnings` section before the final `Plan complete` line. `sqb plan --json` output is unchanged.
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/src/sqlbuild/cli/output/main/plan_json/test_plan_json.py b/tests/unit/src/sqlbuild/cli/output/main/plan_json/test_plan_json.py
index 19192c4d82..e2e0f2e647 100644
--- a/tests/unit/src/sqlbuild/cli/output/main/plan_json/test_plan_json.py
+++ b/tests/unit/src/sqlbuild/cli/output/main/plan_json/test_plan_json.py
@@ -462,6 +462,25 @@ def test_given_direct_diagnostics_policy_when_formatting_plan_json_then_evidence
             expected_keys=("models",),
             expected_fragments=('"reason": "renamed"', '"query_changed": true'),
         ),
+        JsonOutputTestCase(
+            description="plan json includes the query diff a changed model prints",
+            plan_output=build_plan_output(
+                model_entries=(
+                    build_model_entry(
+                        name="fact_orders",
+                        action=PlanAction.CREATE_TABLE,
+                        reason=PlanReason.QUERY_CHANGED,
+                        previous_query_sql="SELECT id FROM orders",
+                    ),
+                ),
+            ),
+            expected_keys=("models",),
+            expected_fragments=(
+                '"query_diff": [',
+                '"-SELECT id FROM orders"',
+                '"+SELECT * FROM fact_orders"',
+            ),
+        ),
         JsonOutputTestCase(
             description="plan json includes seeds and warnings",
             plan_output=build_plan_output(
diff --git a/website/src/content/docs/docs/cli/plan.mdx b/website/src/content/docs/docs/cli/plan.mdx
index 8fb761fc2a..44514fdb97 100644
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 When query, function, or schema changes are detected, the plan lists each affected model under its own change with its backfill action. A model that calls a changed function directly appears under `Function changed` with `cause: function <name> changed`; models further downstream continue forward. See [Replay decisions](/docs/concepts/planning/replay-decisions).
 
-In `sqb plan --json`, each model's `reason` is its own change. A direct caller of a changed function has `"reason": "function_changed"` and a `changed_functions` list, and a renamed model whose query also changed has `"reason": "renamed"` and `"query_changed": true`.
+In `sqb plan --json`, each model's `reason` is its own change. A direct caller of a changed function has `"reason": "function_changed"` and a `changed_functions` list, and a renamed model whose query also changed has `"reason": "renamed"` and `"query_changed": true`. A changed model also carries the detail the text plan prints under it: `query_diff` when its query changed and the previous query is known, and `config_diff` when its config changed, each as unified diff lines, and `schema_findings` for added, removed, or retyped columns.
 
 Warnings and maintenance notices, such as `migrate_from can be removed`, are listed in a `Warnings` section before the final `Plan complete` line. `sqb plan --json` output is unchanged.