Claude Code v2.1.251 now saves effort levels per model via /effort or settings.
EricBuess · x · 2026-09-05
Claude Code v2.1.251 changes how /effort works: the effort level is now saved per model, so each model remembers its own setting. Users can also configure it manually by editing the modelSettings section in settings..
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