Claude Code 2.1.3 release notes

Version

2.1.3

Released

9 January 2026

Status

Stable release

What's new in Claude Code 2.1.3

The official notes for Claude Code 2.1.3 list 13 changes: 2 new features, 6 fixes and 5 other changes.

• 2 new features
• 6 fixes
• 5 other changes

Highlights

• new feature Added release channel (stable or latest) toggle to /config
• new feature Added detection and warnings for unreachable permission rules, with warnings in /doctor and after saving rules that include the source…
• fix Fixed plan files persisting across /clear commands, now ensuring a fresh plan file is used after clearing a conversation
• fix Fixed false skill duplicate detection on filesystems with large inodes (e.g., ExFAT) by using 64-bit precision for inode values
• fix Fixed mismatch between background task count in status bar and items shown in tasks dialog

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 2.1.3)

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