ksdisch

Trim Context — Development skill for Claude Code

Development community

Find and fix sources of Claude Code "token bloat" in a repo — oversized CLAUDE.md (vs the 40k-char limit), bloated memory files, large always-loaded files, and .claude/ cruft — then auto-apply the fix.

How to install Trim Context

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/ksdisch-claude-config-trim-context/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/ksdisch-claude-config-trim-context && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ksdisch/claude-config/HEAD/commands/trim-context.md -o ~/.claude/skills/ksdisch-claude-config-trim-context/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Trim Context does

description: Find and fix sources of Claude Code "token bloat" in a repo — oversized CLAUDE.md (vs the 40k-char limit), bloated memory files, large always-loaded files, and .claude/ cruft — then auto-apply the fixes. Optionally sweeps every repo under a parent dir. Run at a repo root, or pass a repo path / repos root. argument-hint: [optional: a repo path, or a parent dir like ~/Projects to sweep all repos under it] allowed-tools: Bash, Read, Edit, Glob, Grep

Target (optional): $ARGUMEN

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