context-budget

Audit Claude Code context window token consumption and generate prioritized savings recommendations.

1|Updated Apr 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Michae2xl/claude-skills-michael --skill context-budget-michae2xl
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: context-budget
Source: https://github.com/Michae2xl/claude-skills-michael/tree/main/skills/context-budget
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Michae2xl/claude-skills-michael --skill context-budget-michae2xl

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users manage and optimize the Claude Code context window by auditing token consumption and providing targeted recommendations to reduce overhead.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Context Audit: Analyze token usage across agents, skills, MCP servers, and rules.
  • Identify Bloat: Detect redundant components and bloat that consume unnecessary tokens.
  • Token Savings: Generate prioritized recommendations to reclaim context space.
  • Use Case: Before adding more components to Claude Code, use this Skill to ensure there's enough context headroom.

Quick Start

Run the /context-budget command to audit your Claude Code setup and get token-saving recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions about context-budget

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I audit Claude Code context window token consumption?

To audit Claude Code context window token consumption, run the `/context-budget` command to scan component directories and identify heavy or redundant components consuming unnecessary tokens.

What is context window bloat in Claude Code and how do I identify it?

Context window bloat in Claude Code is redundant component overhead that consumes unnecessary tokens. You identify it by analyzing token usage across agents, skills, MCP servers, and rules to flag heavy components.

How do I reduce token usage in my Claude Code agents and skills?

You reduce token usage in Claude Code agents and skills by auditing component directories to detect bloat and generating prioritized token-savings recommendations to reclaim context space.

Can I check if I have enough context headroom before adding new MCP servers?

Yes, you can check context headroom before adding new MCP servers by running a context audit to analyze existing token consumption and ensure there is enough space available.

Does the context audit work with existing Claude Code rules and configurations?

Yes, the context audit works with existing Claude Code rules and configurations by analyzing token usage across all component directories to identify heavy or redundant rules consuming tokens.