[BUG] claude-sonnet-3.5 is better for coding tasks than 4x
Resolved 💬 8 comments Opened Oct 1, 2025 by blik616287 Closed Nov 29, 2025
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?
Prove me wrong
What Should Happen?
Dont deprecate 3.5 or make it opensource
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
Spend 5 hours in 4.x debugging, or spend 10 minutes in 3.5 getting s* done
Claude Model
Other
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.0.1
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Ubuntu/Debian Linux
Terminal/Shell
Other
Additional Information
_No response_
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