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Claude Code 2.1.172 release notes

Version
2.1.172
Released
Status
Stable release

What's new in Claude Code 2.1.172

The official notes for Claude Code 2.1.172 list 30 changes: 2 new features, 17 fixes, 1 performance improvement and 10 other changes.

  • 2 new features
  • 17 fixes
  • 1 performance improvement
  • 10 other changes

Highlights

  • new feature Added a search bar when browsing a marketplace's plugins in /plugin
  • new feature Added model attribute to the claude_code.lines_of_code.count OTEL metric
  • performance improvement Improved performance in long conversations by removing redundant message normalization and avoiding full message-history transforms when streaming tool-use state is…
  • fix Fixed sessions using 1M context without usage credits getting permanently stuck — the session now automatically compacts back under the…
  • fix Fixed a repeating "an image in the conversation could not be processed and was removed" error when the conversation contained…

Our short summary: changes are counted and classified automatically from the official notes, and highlights are shortened. The complete, authoritative list is in the official release notes on GitHub.

Full release notes on GitHub (Claude Code 2.1.172)

Latest Claude Code version

2.1.296

Released · Official notes on GitHub