Claude code losing conversations - conversation GONE after exit and relaunch!
Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Oct 15, 2025 by ariccio Closed Oct 19, 2025
Bug Description
I had a long planning conversation and then needed to relaunch claude. On relaunch, it was gone! WTF!
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: Apple_Terminal
- Version: 2.0.17
- Feedback ID: 16fa9c39-569d-4383-8159-31ccd2bf7aa2
Errors
[{"error":"SyntaxError: Unexpected token '/', \"/Users/ale\"... is not valid JSON\n at JSON.parse (<anonymous>)\n at file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:62:719\n at Q (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:8:15093)\n at on0.<anonymous> (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3598:218)\n at on0.B [as _actionHandler] (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3519:528)\n at file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3523:3119\n at on0._chainOrCall (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3523:1686)\n at on0._parseCommand (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3523:3095)\n at on0.parseAsync (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3520:4167)\n at EN8 (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3645:1584)","timestamp":"2025-10-15T20:11:25.090Z"},{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"This credential is only authorized for use with Claude Code and cannot be used for other API requests.\"},\"request_id\":\"req_011CU9bLiihrd6uWw1oRyv84\"}\n at q4.generate (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:202:83047)\n at hS.makeStatusError (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:356:2117)\n at hS.makeRequest (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:356:5330)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)","timestamp":"2025-10-15T20:11:26.386Z"},{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"This credential is only authorized for use with Claude Code and cannot be used for other API requests.\"},\"request_id\":\"req_011CU9bMrtsF5pmmad4wGnAu\"}\n at q4.generate (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:202:83047)\n at hS.makeStatusError (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:356:2117)\n at hS.makeRequest (file:///Users/alexanderriccio/.nvm/versions/node/v20.19.4/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:356:5330)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)","timestamp":"2025-10-15T20:11:41.548Z"}]This issue has 4 comments on GitHub. Read the full discussion on GitHub ↗