Claude Code 2.1.68

Released March 4, 2026

Claude Code 2.1.68 was released on March 4, 2026 with 3 documented changes.

What changed in Claude Code 2.1.68?

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

The default processing effort for Opus 4.6 has been adjusted to a balanced setting for Max and Team plan users.
Users can now explicitly request a higher processing effort for specific interactions.
Legacy Opus 4 and 4.1 models have been deprecated and are no longer accessible via the first-party API.
Customers using the discontinued models will automatically be upgraded to the latest Opus 4.6 model.

This page is frozen to Claude Code 2.1.68 and stays at this address. The Claude Code version history always lists the newest tracked version first.

Summarized by Claude Network from GitHub. Last verified September 16, 2026.