Anthropic changelog

Patchwire tracks 6 Anthropic products for developers: Claude Code, Claude apps, Claude API, Anthropic Python SDK, Anthropic TypeScript SDK, Claude Agent SDK. In the last 30 days we logged 58 releases, most of them from Claude API (13), Claude Code (10), Claude Agent SDK (10). The most recent was Claude Code: v2.1.296 on Oct 9, 2026. Every entry links to the original release notes.

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Friday, Oct 9

Claude CodeAnthropic · CLI / agent
1 update
v2.1.296Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added a code key to the Claude apps gateway's managed.policies[] : the same settings as cli , also applied in Claude Desktop's Code tab; beside desktop , it turns…
Claude Agent SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
1 update
v0.3.296Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added claude_code_version to the initialize control response so clients know the CLI version before the first turn Added autoCompactWindow to AgentDefinition , so…
Anthropic Python SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
1 update
v1.13.0Copy linkPost on X
Features api: add types for the Chat and Cowork unified analytics metrics api: add workflows, multiagent configuration and thread status filtering to Managed Agents Chores…

Thursday, Oct 8

Claude Agent SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
2 updates
v0.3.295Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added overageEnabled to SDKRateLimitInfo : on usage-limit warnings, whether the account has extra usage turned on Fixed an MCP server added with mcp_set_servers…
v0.3.294Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Updated to parity with Claude Code v2.1.294 Update npm install @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk@0.3.294 # or yarn add @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk@0.3.294 # or…
Claude CodeAnthropic · CLI / agent
2 updates
v2.1.295Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added onFailure: "block" for command and HTTP hooks: a hook that can't start, times out, or exits with an unexpected code blocks the action instead of letting it…
v2.1.294Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Fixed prompt and agent hooks written as instructions (such as "Block commands that...") allowing what they should block Improved how prompt hooks on Stop and…
Anthropic Python SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
1 update
v1.12.1Copy linkPost on X
Chores ci: check that pull requests update the changelog docs: note that listing Claude Console spend limits is in early access internal: match the package version in uv.lock
Anthropic TypeScript SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
6 updates
google-cloud-sdk-v0.0.19Copy linkPost on X
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aws-sdk-v0.7.9Copy linkPost on X
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foundry-sdk-v0.5.4Copy linkPost on X
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bedrock-sdk-v0.34.4Copy linkPost on X
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vertex-sdk-v0.20.4Copy linkPost on X
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Wednesday, Oct 7

Claude Agent SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
1 update
v0.3.293Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added an optional subagent_type to background_tasks_changed task entries, so hosts can name each subagent's type without pairing with task_started Updated to…
Claude CodeAnthropic · CLI / agent
1 update
v2.1.293Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added Claude Haiku 5.5 ( claude-haiku-5-5 ), now the default Haiku model on the Anthropic API — 1M context, $0.10/$0.50 per Mtok ($0.50/$2.50 for prompts over…
Anthropic TypeScript SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
3 updates
google-cloud-sdk: v0.0.18Copy linkPost on X
0.0.18 (2026-10-07) Full Changelog: google-cloud-sdk-v0.0.17...google-cloud-sdk-v0.0.18
vertex-sdk: v0.20.3Copy linkPost on X
0.20.3 (2026-10-07) Full Changelog: vertex-sdk-v0.20.2...vertex-sdk-v0.20.3
sdk: v0.132.0Copy linkPost on X
0.132.0 (2026-10-07) Full Changelog: sdk-v0.131.0...sdk-v0.132.0 Features api: add claude-haiku-5-5 and typed computer and browser toolset tool calls ( 1fd8261 ) api: add…

Tuesday, Oct 6

Claude CodeAnthropic · CLI / agent
2 updates
v2.1.292Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added --marketplace source to claude plugin install : adds the marketplace if needed, under the same policy checks as claude plugin marketplace add , then installs…
v2.1.291Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Fixed a regression in 2.1.290 where cloud sessions could drop answers to permission prompts Fixed a regression in 2.1.288 where the last messages of a session…
Claude Agent SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
2 updates
v0.3.292Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added agent_id to the assistant and user messages a subagent produces; it equals the task_id on that subagent's task events and stays the same when the subagent is…
v0.3.291Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Updated to parity with Claude Code v2.1.291 Update npm install @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk@0.3.291 # or yarn add @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk@0.3.291 # or…

Monday, Oct 5

Claude CodeAnthropic · CLI / agent
1 update
v2.1.290Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added serverToolUses to the result of a mod's turn.step hook: the tool calls the API ran itself (the advisor), each with its id, name, input, start and end Added…
Claude Agent SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
1 update
v0.3.290Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added an optional offset field to the WebFetch tool input for reading on through long pages Fixed failed Claude in Chrome tool calls dropping the result's _meta :…

Saturday, Oct 3

Claude CodeAnthropic · CLI / agent
1 update
v2.1.289Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Fixed a deny or ask rule on a nested part of a compound shell command not holding over a user-installed mod's approval on managed machines Fixed the terminal…
Claude Agent SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
1 update
v0.3.289Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Updated to parity with Claude Code v2.1.289 Update npm install @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk@0.3.289 # or yarn add @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk@0.3.289 # or…

Friday, Oct 2

Claude CodeAnthropic · CLI / agent
1 update
v2.1.288Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added $.ui.selection() for mods: returns the text you last selected in fullscreen mode and, when the selection lies within one transcript row, that row Added a…
Claude Agent SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
1 update
v0.3.288Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Updated to parity with Claude Code v2.1.288 Update npm install @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk@0.3.288 # or yarn add @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk@0.3.288 # or…

Thursday, Oct 1

Claude CodeAnthropic · CLI / agent
1 update
v2.1.287Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added Claude Mods: plugins may now modify deeper behavior Added You should know, a built-in mod where a side agent watches your back and flags things you or Claude…
Claude Agent SDKAnthropic · SDK / library
1 update
v0.3.287Copy linkPost on X
What's changed Added optional remote-session latency fields ( first_text_post_queue_wait_ms , first_text_post_queued_behind ) to the success result message Fixed…

Wednesday, Sep 30

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Tuesday, Sep 22

Claude appsAnthropic · App
1 update
Claude Opus 5.5 launchCopy linkPost on X
We just launched Claude Opus 5.5, the first model in our new Claude 5.5 family. It performs at the level of Claude Fable 5.1 on most work and costs 40% less to run than Opus 5.…

Friday, Sep 18

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Monday, Sep 14

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