Claude Code 2.1.181 release notes

Version

2.1.181

Released

17 June 2026

Status

Stable release

What's new in Claude Code 2.1.181

The official notes for Claude Code 2.1.181 list 39 changes: 3 new features, 28 fixes, 1 security change and 7 other changes.

• 3 new features
• 28 fixes
• 1 security change
• 7 other changes

Highlights

• security change Fixed AWS awsCredentialExport credentials with a short remaining lifetime causing credential refreshes every minute, and now accepts the JSON shape…
• new feature Added /config key=value syntax to set any setting from the prompt (e.g. /config thinking=false) — works in interactive, -p, and…
• new feature Added sandbox.allowAppleEvents opt-in setting that lets sandboxed commands send Apple Events on macOS
• new feature Added CLAUDE_CLIENT_PRESENCE_FILE environment variable: point it at a marker file to suppress mobile push notifications while you're at the machine
• fix Fixed prompt caching not reading on custom ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL and on Foundry due to a per-request attestation token changing every turn

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 2.1.181)

All Claude Code release notes · All releases

Also tracked: Claude news · Claude resets · Claude Code release notes · Blog