Claude Code changelog & release notes

Claude Code is Anthropic's CLI / agent. This page lists every Claude Code release Patchwire has seen, newest first, collected from its GitHub releases feed and refreshed daily. The latest update is v2.1.296, published Oct 9, 2026. There were 10 updates in the last 30 days. Each entry links to the original release notes.

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Latest Claude Code version

The latest Claude Code version Patchwire has seen is 2.1.296, released Oct 9, 2026. Official release notes →

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…

Thursday, Oct 8

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…

Wednesday, Oct 7

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…
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