[BUG] The VSC extension for claude code doesn't respond in any way
Status Fixed / completed
Reported on v2.1.121
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 3 comments · opened Apr 28, 2026 · closed Apr 28, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
When I try to use claude code for vscode it remains stuck with the request without elaborating it
What Should Happen?
It should respond
Error Messages/Logs
026-04-28 10:55:31.310 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"5gjj7e1w2qn","request":{"type":"generate_session_title","channelId":"8rfor9ap9db","description":"Ho collegato il server MCP di github al mio profilo, il quale ha bisogno di una presentazione per i miei progetti, una pagina iniziale insomma, se hai qualche domanda chiedi pure, altrimenti mi aiuteresti ad aggiungere una pagina iniziale di presentazione?"}}
2026-04-28 10:58:12.351 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"zanfersaai","request":{"type":"request_usage_update"}}
2026-04-28 10:58:12.352 [info] Getting authentication status
2026-04-28 10:58:12.352 [info] OAuth tokens found in secure storage
2026-04-28 10:58:12.352 [info] OAuth tokens found in secure storage
2026-04-28 10:58:28.237 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","channelId":"8rfor9ap9db","requestId":"y9jdnvo2ya","request":{"type":"log_event","eventName":"command_menu_customize_selected","eventData":{"plugins":true}}}
2026-04-28 10:58:28.237 [warning] Channel not found for logEvent: 8rfor9ap9db
2026-04-28 10:58:28.248 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"7spyjqtgrj3","request":{"type":"list_plugins"}}
2026-04-28 10:58:28.256 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"q48a9bq7ti","request":{"type":"list_marketplaces"}}
2026-04-28 10:58:28.262 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","channelId":"8rfor9ap9db","requestId":"55owyq1fz86","request":{"type":"get_mcp_servers"}}
2026-04-28 10:59:02.776 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"stm96pji73h","request":{"type":"open_config"}}
2026-04-28 11:03:51.345 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"interrupt_claude","channelId":"8rfor9ap9db"}
2026-04-28 11:03:51.345 [info] Closing Claude on channel: 8rfor9ap9db
2026-04-28 11:03:51.346 [info] generateSessionTitle failed: Error: Interrupted during launch
2026-04-28 11:03:51.346 [error] Error processing client request: Error: Interrupted during launch
2026-04-28 11:03:51.346 [error] Error processing client request: Error: Interrupted during launch
2026-04-28 11:03:51.350 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","channelId":"8rfor9ap9db","requestId":"8pwijiberi7","request":{"type":"log_event","eventName":"sdk_stream_ended_no_result","eventData":{"had_error":true,"subagent_count":0,"message_count":1}}}
2026-04-28 11:03:51.350 [warning] Channel not found for logEvent: 8rfor9ap9db
2026-04-28 11:03:51.360 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"interrupt_claude","channelId":"hlqnx6ub5od"}
2026-04-28 11:03:51.360 [warning] Channel not found: hlqnx6ub5od
2026-04-28 11:03:51.370 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"interrupt_claude","channelId":"55owyq1fz86"}
2026-04-28 11:03:51.370 [warning] Channel not found: 55owyq1fz86
2026-04-28 11:03:51.370 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"yh4hx3ig7ib","request":{"type":"list_plugins","includeAvailable":true}}
2026-04-28 11:03:52.842 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"qyycrgk4m9j","request":{"type":"open_output_panel"}}Steps to Reproduce
Simply try to write anything, or run the command for /model or /mcp in the UI (so clicking the button)
Claude Model
Not sure / Multiple models
Is this a regression?
I don't know
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.121
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
VS Code integrated terminal
Additional Information
In the integrated terminal it works fine, no problems, while in the UI it remains stuck
3 Comments
Found 3 possible duplicate issues:
This issue will be automatically closed as a duplicate in 3 days.
🤖 Generated with Claude Code
It was the windows defender permissions that delayed claude code for vsc. Append npm and node in the exceptions of windows defender and it starts running again fine
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