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Description

ContextVault - External context management system for Claude Code CLI. A two-tier documentation system that stores knowledge globally and per-project, loading only what's needed. Features 9 slash commands (/ctx-help, /ctx-doc, /ctx-search, etc.) for seamless documentation workflows. Inspired by arxiv:2512.24601. One-line install with bash script.

Installation

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open the source below and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

README

🏰 ContextVault

*Your knowledge, perfectly organized. Your context, never lost.*


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   🏰   WELCOME TO THE VAULT    🏰
   🏰   Where Context Lives     🏰
   🏰   Forever! ✨              🏰
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**Give AI coding assistants a persistent memory across ALL your projects** 🧠

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[**Quick Install**](#-quick-install) • [**Commands**](#-commands-reference) • [**How It Works**](#%EF%B8%8F-how-it-works) • [**Pro Tips**](#-pro-tips)



✨ Why ContextVault?

Without ContextVault 😫 With ContextVault 😎
"Claude, remember that Docker fix we did?" Claude already knows!
Re-explain your project structure every session Instant project context
Lost that brilliant solution from last week Saved forever in your vault
"What was that API pattern again?" /ctx-search api → Found!

🤖 Automatic Documentation

**Claude documents automatically - no asking, no prompting!**

❌ OLD WAY: "Should I document this?" → You: "Yes" → Finally documents

✅ NEW WAY: Claude just does it