Claude Code v2.1.120
Claude Code v2.1.120 was released on .
Summary
- Windows: Git for Windows (Git Bash) is no longer required — when absent, Claude Code uses PowerShell as the shell tool - Added claude ultrareview [target] subcommand to run /ultrareview non-inter...
Release Context
- This was the 94th Claude Code release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 1 day after Claude Code v2.1.119 (April 23, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
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Release Notes
- Windows: Git for Windows (Git Bash) is no longer required — when absent, Claude Code uses PowerShell as the shell tool
- Added claude ultrareview [target] subcommand to run /ultrareview non-interactively from CI or scripts — prints findings to stdout (--json for raw output) and exits 0 on completion or 1 on failure
- Skills can now reference the current effort level with ${CLAUDEEFFORT} in their content
- Set AIAGENT environment variable for subprocesses so gh can attribute traffic to Claude Code
- Spinner tips that recommend installing the desktop app or creating skills/agents are now hidden when you already have them
- Show a "use PgUp/PgDn to scroll" hint when the terminal sends arrow keys instead of scroll events
- Faster session start when you have many claude.ai connectors configured but not authori
Other Recent Claude Code Releases
- v2.1.215 (July 19, 2026)
- v2.1.214 (July 18, 2026)
- v2.1.212 (July 16, 2026)
- v2.1.211 (July 15, 2026)
- v2.1.210 (July 14, 2026)
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