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Claude Code v2.1.268 ·

Artifact file listing/reading now reports the Artifact's declared "type"

Listing or reading artifact files can now mention the artifact's declared type in its response text

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KindImprovementsin v2.1.268,
You'll notice

Listing or reading artifact files can now mention the artifact's declared type in its response text

What

When Claude Code lists or reads files through the artifacts tool, the response text can now say the file comes from "an Artifact of type X" when the artifact has a declared type, rather than describing it as a plain artifact.

Why

This gives more descriptive, useful context about type-specific artifacts when their files are listed or read.

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Anthropic's release notes agreeChanged plain WebFetch deny and ask rules to no longer apply to Artifact tool reads and updates; use an Artifact rule (or…

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