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Tuesday, August 25, 2026

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[Release] anthropics/claude-code v2.1.243: v2.1.243

ashwin-antAug 25, 2026

Claude Code v2.1.243 introduces significant improvements to usage monitoring, model management, and authentication. Key additions include a Loops breakdown in `/usage` for tracking runaway tasks, a `modelPicker` setting for curating model selections, prompt cache TTL controls, organization-managed pricing, and keyless sign-in via Anthropic Console. The release also includes numerous bug fixes for MCP servers, auto mode, session management, and performance optimizations reducing binary size by ~75% and memory usage by 40-70 MB.

Added Loops breakdown to `/usage` showing per-loop run count, total tokens, tokens per run, and last run to identify runaway or chatty tasks
Introduced `modelPicker` setting to curate `/model` picker with ordered, labeled list of models (supporting Vertex/Bedrock IDs)
Added `promptCacheTtl` and `subagentPromptCacheTtl` settings for organizations to maintain 1-hour main conversation cache while subagents use 5-minute cache
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