Performance regression after v2.1.16
Status Closed — duplicate
Reported on v2.1.16
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Activity 3 comments · opened Feb 1, 2026 · closed Feb 5, 2026
Environment
- Platform: Linux (PRoot-Distro)
- OS Version: Linux 6.17.0-PRoot-Distro
- Node version: (standard installation)
Issue
Significant performance degradation in all versions after 2.1.16. Every action in the TUI becomes noticeably slower.
Steps to Reproduce
- Use claude-code v2.1.16 - works fine
- Upgrade to any version > 2.1.16
- Notice overall slowdown in all operations
Expected Behavior
Performance should be similar to v2.1.16
Actual Behavior
All TUI operations are slower after upgrading from v2.1.16
Workaround
Downgrade to v2.1.16:
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code@2.1.16This issue has 3 comments on GitHub. Read the full discussion on GitHub ↗