Claude Python SDK v1.16.0 Released, User Profiles Now Generally Available

At a glance

Version 1.16.0 of Anthropic's Python developer tool kit (SDK, a set of tools that lets programs use Claude) is out. The admin API now includes workspace-level rate limit settings, and the user profile feature is now generally available to everyone.

Key points

1. 1

   User profiles (features that store and manage user information) are now officially open.

2. 2

   Through the admin API (a gateway for managing company accounts), request limits can be changed for each workspace.

3. 3

   Analytics report pages now show when data was last updated and whether another page of results exists.

4. 4

   Events with unknown names can also be received through server-sent events (a stream of messages sent from a server).

Why it matters

This is a change to a tool developers use to add Claude to their own programs, so it means the features have changed for people who actually use it.