Claude Code v2.1.76
Claude Code v2.1.76 was released on .
Summary
- Added MCP elicitation support — MCP servers can now request structured input mid-task via an interactive dialog (form fields or browser URL) - Added new Elicitation and ElicitationResult hooks to...
Release Context
- This was the 60th Claude Code release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped the same day as Claude Code v2.1.75 (March 13, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
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- GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.5 (March 13, 2026)
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Release Notes
- Added MCP elicitation support — MCP servers can now request structured input mid-task via an interactive dialog (form fields or browser URL)
- Added new Elicitation and ElicitationResult hooks to intercept and override responses before they're sent back
- Added -n / --name <name> CLI flag to set a display name for the session at startup
- Added worktree.sparsePaths setting for claude --worktree in large monorepos to check out only the directories you need via git sparse-checkout
- Added PostCompact hook that fires after compaction completes
- Added /effort slash command to set model effort level
- Added session quality survey — enterprise admins can configure the sample rate via the feedbackSurveyRate setting
- Fixed deferred tools (loaded via ToolSearch) losing their input schemas after conversation compaction, causing array and number parameters to be rejected with type errors
- Fixed slash commands showing "Unknown skill"
- Fixed plan mode asking for re-approval after the plan was already accepted
- Fixed voice mode swallowing keypresses while a permission dialog or plan editor was open
- Fixed /voice not working on Windows when installed via npm
- Fixed spurious "Context limit reached" when invoking a skill with model: frontmatter on a 1M-context session
- Fixed "adaptive thinking is not supported on this model" error when using non-standard model strings
- Fixed Bash(cmd:) permission rules not matching when a quoted argument contains
- Fixed "don't ask again" in the Bash permission dialog showing the full raw command for pipes and compound commands
- Fixed auto-compaction retrying indefinitely after consecutive failures — a circuit breaker now stops after 3 attempts
- Fixed MCP reconnect spinner persisting after successful reconnection
- Fixed LSP plugins not registering servers when the LSP Manager initiali
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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