Claude Code 2.1.236 Adds Default Model Setting and Cross-Session Notifications

Claude Code CLI 2.1.236 ships with 33 changes, including the new ANTHROPICDEFAULTMODEL environment variable for setting default models, cross-session notifications, and multiple bug fixes.

2026-08-20 ~ 2026-08-20 · 3 related posts

• Claude Code 2.1.236 Released: Default Model Support and Cross-Session Notifications — ClaudeCodeLog · 2026-08-20
• Claude Code CLI 2.1.236 released with new environment variables — ClaudeCodeLog · 2026-08-20

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