Claude Code v2.1.169

Claude Code v2.1.169 was released on .

Summary

- Added --safe-mode flag (and CLAUDECODESAFEMODE) to start Claude Code with all customi

Release Context

  • This was the 134th Claude Code release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
  • It shipped 2 days after Claude Code v2.1.168 (June 6, 2026).

Shipped around the same time

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Release Notes

- Added --safe-mode flag (and CLAUDECODESAFEMODE) to start Claude Code with all customi

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