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Claude Code 2.1.116
Released
Claude Code 2.1.116 was released on April 20, 2026 with 25 documented changes.
What changed in Claude Code 2.1.116?
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- Performance improvements significantly reduce load times for large conversation sessions and accelerate application startup under specific configurations.
- Terminal interaction and rendering have been enhanced, providing smoother scrolling and correcting display issues for various keyboard shortcuts and scripts.
- The user interface now offers a more informative thinking spinner, improved search capabilities for configuration options, and better handling of slash command menus.
- Security measures have been strengthened by preventing automated sandbox bypasses for critical system directory operations.
- Several critical bugs have been resolved, addressing issues like API errors, terminal hangs, and incorrect display of plugin and conversation data.
- Agents now have better tools for managing rate limits and can utilize frontmatter hooks when running as main-thread agents.
Is this the latest version?
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