A developer released token-saviour, an agent skill that routes coding tasks to the most token-efficient tool based on a benchmark of nine tools, achieving up to 69.6% token reduction on comprehension …
A developer introduced a set of guidelines for an AI agent's AGENTS.md file to optimize token usage. The instructions prioritize using a pre-computed AST knowledge graph (graph.json) and the rtk CLI p…
A Hacker News user asks whether the community will develop tools that structure command-line output specifically for LLM consumption, noting that current compression methods save tokens but may increa…
Developer Steve Solun released Ctx, an open-source tool that reduces token costs by selecting only relevant skills, agents, MCP servers, and harnesses before a session begins, rather than compressing …
An evaluation of four agentic tools claiming to reduce token usage found no intervention demonstrated robust token savings across all models in realistic end-to-end tasks. The study tested caveman, rt…
A developer at 99Lab published a guide detailing five token-saving adjustments for running Anthropic's Fable 5 model efficiently in Claude Code. The tips include using low effort mode, plan mode, suba…
Configuration file (`settings.json`) for Claude Code on Mac, which defines automated hooks that pause and resume media playback (using `nowplaying-cli`) during Claude interactions, and triggers a `rtk…