claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [Feature Request] Auto-generate session names/summaries on exit for improved session discoverability [1 comments, 2 participants]

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anthropics/claude-code#46272Fetched 2026-04-11 06:24:41
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Bug Description "can you auto summarize / rename the session when i exit so that when i resume the session is easy to find instead of just being the last prompt i gave"

Environment Info

  • Platform: darwin
  • Terminal: iTerm.app
  • Version: 2.1.98
  • Feedback ID: 41eccd68-2bd0-4c49-a210-2e4f0a05d674

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TL;DR

Implementing an auto-summary or auto-rename feature for sessions upon exit could improve session management.

Guidance

  • Consider adding a feature to automatically generate a summary or rename the session based on its content or a predefined template when the user exits.
  • Investigate existing session management settings or plugins in iTerm.app to see if there's a built-in or community-developed solution for auto-summarizing or renaming sessions.
  • If implementing a custom solution, focus on capturing the last few inputs or prompts to generate a meaningful session name.
  • Evaluate the feasibility of integrating this feature with the application's existing feedback or logging mechanisms.

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Notes

The implementation details may vary depending on the application's underlying technology stack and the specific requirements for the auto-summary or auto-rename feature.

Recommendation

Apply workaround: Implement a custom script or plugin to achieve the desired functionality, as there is no clear indication of a built-in feature or fixed version that addresses this issue.

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