Claude Code v2.1.2
Claude Code v2.1.2 was released on .
Summary
- Added source path metadata to images dragged onto the terminal, helping Claude understand where images originated - Added clickable hyperlinks for file paths in tool output in terminals that supp...
Release Context
- This was the 2nd Claude Code release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 2 days after Claude Code v2.1.0 (January 7, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
Within 3 days of this release, other AI coding tools also shipped:
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- GitHub Copilot CLI v0.0.377 (January 8, 2026)
- GitHub Copilot CLI v0.0.376 (January 8, 2026)
- GitHub Copilot CLI v0.0.375 (January 7, 2026)
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Release Notes
- Added source path metadata to images dragged onto the terminal, helping Claude understand where images originated
- Added clickable hyperlinks for file paths in tool output in terminals that support OSC 8 (like iTerm)
- Added support for Windows Package Manager (winget) installations with automatic detection and update instructions
- Added Shift+Tab keyboard shortcut in plan mode to quickly select "auto-accept edits" option
- Added FORCEAUTOUPDATEPLUGINS environment variable to allow plugin autoupdate even when the main auto-updater is disabled
- Added agenttype to SessionStart hook input, populated if --agent is specified
- Fixed a command injection vulnerability in bash command processing where malformed input could execute arbitrary commands
- Fixed a memory leak where tree-sitter parse trees were not being freed, causing WASM memory to grow unbounded over long sessions
- Fixed binary files (images, PDFs, etc.) being accidentally included in memory when using @include directives in CLAUDE.md files
- Fixed updates incorrectly claiming another installation is in progress
- Fixed crash when socket files exist in watched directories (defense-in-depth for EOPNOTSUPP errors)
- Fixed remote session URL and teleport being broken when using /tasks command
- Fixed MCP tool names being exposed in analytics events by saniti
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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