
Token Efficiency
- 149 installs
- 28 repo stars
- Updated June 29, 2026
- nickcrew/claude-ctx-plugin
Optimize prompts, context windows, tool outputs, and skill loading so Claude Code sessions stay within budget while preserving answer quality on large repos.
About
Provides practical strategies for reducing LLM token usage in Claude Code by tightening prompts, selective context loading, efficient tool results, and skill design so agents remain fast, affordable, and reliable on large codebases.
- Context pruning and summarization tactics
- Smarter skill and tool invocation
- Reduces cost per agent session
- Mitigates context overflow errors
- Improves long-repo coding reliability
Token Efficiency by the numbers
- 149 all-time installs (skills.sh)
- +6 installs in the week ending Jul 26, 2026 (Skillselion tracking)
- Ranked #3,335 of 16,556 AI & Agent Building skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
- Data as of Aug 4, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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| Installs | 149 |
|---|---|
| repo stars | ★ 28 |
| Last updated | June 29, 2026 |
| Repository | nickcrew/claude-ctx-plugin ↗ |
What it does
Optimize prompts, context windows, tool outputs, and skill loading so Claude Code sessions stay within budget while preserving answer quality on large repos.
Files
Token Efficiency
Compressed communication for limited context windows.
Symbol System
Logic & Flow
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| → | leads to, implies |
| ⇒ | transforms to |
| ← | rollback |
| & | and |
| \ | |
| » | sequence/then |
| ∴ | therefore |
| ∵ | because |
Status
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ✅ | complete/pass |
| ❌ | failed/error |
| ⚠️ | warning |
| 🔄 | in progress |
| ⏳ | pending |
Domains
| Symbol | Domain |
|---|---|
| ⚡ | performance |
| 🔍 | analysis |
| 🛡️ | security |
| 🏗️ | architecture |
Abbreviations
cfgconfigimplimplementationdepsdependenciesvalvalidationperfperformancesecsecurityerrerror
Examples
Standard:
"The authentication system has a security vulnerability in the user validation function"
Compressed:
auth.js:45 → 🛡️ sec risk in user val()Standard:
"Build completed, now running tests, then deploying"
Compressed:
build ✅ » test 🔄 » deploy ⏳When to Use
- Context >75% full
- Large codebase analysis
- Complex multi-step workflows
- User requests brevity
Related skills
Forks & variants (1)
Token Efficiency has 1 known copy in the catalog totaling 5 installs. They canonicalize to this original listing.
- nickcrew - 5 installs