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Claude Code release notes — page 12

Stable releases of Claude Code from the anthropics/claude-code GitHub repository, newest first. Each entry summarises the main changes and links to the full official notes; every version also has its own page. This page covers versions 2.0.74 to 2.1.22.

Latest Claude Code version

2.1.296

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Short summaries here; each version has its own page with a summary of the changes and a link to the official release notes. New entries appear after a successful sync.

Claude Code 2.1.22

Fixed structured outputs for non-interactive (-p) mode

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Claude Code 2.1.21

Added support for full-width (zenkaku) number input from Japanese IME in option selection prompts · Fixed shell completion cache files being truncated on exit…

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Claude Code 2.1.20

Added arrow key history navigation in vim normal mode when cursor cannot move further · Added external editor shortcut (Ctrl+G) to the help menu…

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Claude Code 2.1.19

Added env var CLAUDE_CODE_ENABLE_TASKS, set to false to keep the old system temporarily · Added shorthand $0, $1, etc. for accessing individual arguments in…

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Claude Code 2.1.17

Fixed crashes on processors without AVX instruction support

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Claude Code 2.1.16

Added new task management system, including new capabilities like dependency tracking · [VSCode] Added native plugin management support · [VSCode] Added ability for OAuth…

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Claude Code 2.1.15

Added deprecation notification for npm installations - run claude install or see for more options · Improved UI rendering performance with React Compiler ·…

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Claude Code 2.1.14

Added history-based autocomplete in bash mode (!) - type a partial command and press Tab to complete from your bash command history · Added…

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Claude Code 2.1.12

Fixed message rendering bug

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Claude Code 2.1.11

Fixed excessive MCP connection requests for HTTP/SSE transports

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Claude Code 2.1.9

Added auto:N syntax for configuring the MCP tool search auto-enable threshold, where N is the context window percentage (0-100) · Added plansDirectory setting to…

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Claude Code 2.1.7

Added showTurnDuration setting to hide turn duration messages (e.g., "Cooked for 1m 6s") · Added ability to provide feedback when accepting permission prompts ·…

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Claude Code 2.1.6

Added search functionality to /config command for quickly filtering settings · Added Updates section to /doctor showing auto-update channel and available npm versions (stable/latest)…

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Claude Code 2.1.5

Added CLAUDE_CODE_TMPDIR environment variable to override the temp directory used for internal temp files, useful for environments with custom temp directory requirements

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Claude Code 2.1.4

Added CLAUDE_CODE_DISABLE_BACKGROUND_TASKS environment variable to disable all background task functionality including auto-backgrounding and the Ctrl+B shortcut · Fixed "Help improve Claude" setting fetch to…

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Claude Code 2.1.3

Merged slash commands and skills, simplifying the mental model with no change in behavior · Added release channel (stable or latest) toggle to /config…

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Claude Code 2.1.2

Added source path metadata to images dragged onto the terminal, helping Claude understand where images originated · Added clickable hyperlinks for file paths in…

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Claude Code 2.1.1

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Claude Code 2.0.76

Fixed issue with macOS code-sign warning when using Claude in Chrome integration

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Claude Code 2.0.74

Added LSP (Language Server Protocol) tool for code intelligence features like go-to-definition, find references, and hover documentation · Added /terminal-setup support for Kitty, Alacritty,…

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