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Every stable release of the open-source Codex CLI (openai/codex) and of Claude Code (anthropics/claude-code) on GitHub, newest first. Each entry is a short summary of the official notes with a link to the full changelog. Latest: Codex 0.162.1 (9 Oct 2026) and Claude Code 2.1.296 (9 Oct 2026).

Short summaries here; each entry links to its version page and to the official release notes on GitHub.

Claude Code 2.1.217

Added emoji shortcode autocomplete in the prompt input: type :heart: to insert ❤️, or :hea for suggestions — disable with the emojiCompletionEnabled setting ·…

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Codex 0.145.0

Added experimental paginated thread history with efficient resume, search, persisted names, sub-agent support, and memories. (#33364, #33907, #34085, #34229, #34386) · Expanded /import to…

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Claude Code 2.1.216

Added sandbox.filesystem.disabled setting to skip filesystem isolation while keeping network egress control · Fixed a slowdown in long sessions where message normalization cost grew…

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Claude Code 2.1.215

Claude no longer runs the /verify and /code-review skills on its own; invoke them with /verify or /code-review when you want them

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Codex 0.144.6

Refreshed bundled instructions for GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna, and corrected their context windows to 272,000 tokens. (#33972, #34009) · Changelog · 33972 Backport…

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Claude Code 2.1.214

Fixed single-segment dir/ allow rules like Edit(src/) auto-approving writes to nested dir/ directories anywhere in the tree instead of only /dir · Fixed a…

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Claude Code 2.1.212

/fork now copies your conversation into a new background session (its own row in claude agents) while you keep working; the in-session subagent it…

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Codex 0.144.5

Improved dangerous-command detection, including more forced rm forms, and provides clearer rejection reasons when commands are denied. (#33455) · Changelog · 33455 [release/0.144] fix(core)…

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Claude Code 2.1.211

Added --forward-subagent-text flag and CLAUDE_CODE_FORWARD_SUBAGENT_TEXT environment variable to include subagent text and thinking in stream-json output · Fixed permission previews relayed to chat channels…

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Claude Code 2.1.210

Added a live elapsed-time counter to the collapsed tool summary line so long-running tool calls visibly tick instead of looking stuck · Added a…

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Claude Code 2.1.209

Fixed /model and other dialogs being blocked in claude agents background sessions (reverts an overly broad guard)

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Codex 0.144.4

Chores · No user-facing changes in this patch release. · Changelog

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Claude Code 2.1.208

Added screen reader mode: opt-in plain-text rendering for screen reader users. Run claude --ax-screen-reader, set CLAUDE_AX_SCREEN_READER=1, or add "axScreenReader": true to settings. · Added…

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Codex 0.144.3

Chores · Published a version-only release with no merged pull request changes since rust-v0.144.2. · Changelog

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Codex 0.144.2

Restored the previous Guardian auto-review policy, request format, and tool behavior after rolling back a prompting regression. (#32672) · Changelog · 32672 [release/0.144] Revert…

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Claude Code 2.1.207

Auto mode is now available without CLAUDE_CODE_ENABLE_AUTO_MODE opt-in on Bedrock, Vertex AI, and Foundry; disable via disableAutoMode in settings · Fixed the terminal freezing…

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Claude Code 2.1.206

Added directory path suggestions to /cd, matching /add-dir behavior · Added a /doctor check that proposes trimming checked-in CLAUDE.md files by cutting content Claude…

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Codex 0.144.1

Fixed standalone installs failing when GitHub returns compact or reordered release metadata. (#31913) · Ensured macOS package installs expose the code-mode host alongside the…

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Codex 0.144.0

Usage-limit reset credits now show their type and expiration, and let you choose which credit to redeem. (#30488) · Added a writes app-approval mode…

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Claude Code 2.1.205

Added an auto mode rule that blocks tampering with session transcript files · Fixed --json-schema silently producing unstructured output when the schema was invalid,…

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