[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

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