LaunchDevelopersAugust 27, 2026

Claude Code 2.1.248 adds --restricted mode

Claude Code 2.1.248 adds --restricted (or CLAUDE_CODE_RESTRICTED=1), removing built-in tools that run commands or code and WebFetch unless named in --tools, keeping file tools inside the working directory, refusing bypassPermissions, and ignoring user, project and local settings files. Also adds experimental.cacheTtl for per-agent prompt cache TTL.

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