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Claude Code 2.1.51

Released

Claude Code 2.1.51 was released on February 24, 2026 with 11 documented changes.

What changed in Claude Code 2.1.51?

In our words, from the release notes — never copied.

  • Users can now remotely control Claude Code from external build systems, enabling local environment hosting.
  • Custom npm registries and specific version pinning are now supported for plugin installations.
  • A security vulnerability that allowed certain hook commands to execute without user confirmation has been resolved.
  • Command execution performance has improved as the BashTool now bypasses login shells by default when a shell snapshot is present.
  • Larger tool output is now saved to disk sooner, conserving context window usage and improving conversation length.
  • System administrators can now configure managed settings using macOS plist files or Windows Registry entries.

Is this the latest version?

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