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Claude Code v2.0.10 ·

Model Descriptions for Claude

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EntryKind: in v2.0.10,
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What changed: Model options now include descriptions specifically tailored for Claude's decision-making

Details:

  • Added descriptionForModel field to model configurations
  • Sonnet 4.5: "the most powerful model. Generally best for most coding tasks"
  • Sonnet (1M context): "with 1M context window - for long sessions with large codebases"
  • Opus 4.1: "slower and more expensive than Sonnet, generally not recommended over Sonnet 4.5"
  • Helps Claude make better model switching decisions when exiting plan mode
  • Evidence: kB4.descriptionForModel at line 364157, fL1.descriptionForModel at line 364164, wtA.descriptionForModel at line 364173 in v2.0.10 (did not exist in v2.0.9)

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