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Claude Code v2.1.239 ·

Voice mode no longer pins a speech-to-text provider

Voice mode lets the server pick the transcription provider instead of pinning one.

You'll notice Improvements
JSON All of v2.1.239
You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
2Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
3Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
Voice ModeArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.239,
ImprovementsSection of the release
What

The voice connection stops sending stt_provider: "deepgram-nova3", so the server chooses the transcription provider. The conversation-engine flag and the language are still sent. Separately, the /voice enable confirmation can now append a note supplied by the server to its usual text.

Evidence

stt_provider

Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.

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How sure we are
One source agreesOne thing we can check says the same as this entry.
Anthropic's release notes agreeFixed the /voice startup tip still appearing after voice dictation was enabled via the voice.enabled setting

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