LaunchDevelopersSeptember 4, 2026

Claude Code 2.1.261 adds /skill-doctor and 128K output limits

Release 2.1.261 ships 67 CLI changes, raising inline command and background-task output to 128K characters via bashOutputMaxChars and taskOutputMaxChars. New /skill-doctor lists unused loaded skills and their context cost for pruning.

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