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caveman-compress

Compress a memory file such as CLAUDE.md or a todo list into caveman format to save input tokens, keeping a readable backup. Trigger: /caveman-compress.

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Install
npx skills add https://github.com/juliusbrussee/caveman --skill caveman-compress
Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, Gemini CLI and other agents that read SKILL.md.
What it does

Compress natural language memory files into caveman-speak to reduce input tokens. Compress a memory file such as CLAUDE.md or a todo list into caveman format to save input tokens, keeping a readable backup. Trigger: /caveman-compress.

  • Removes articles, filler words, hedging, and redundant phrasing while preserving all code blocks, URLs, file paths, technical terms, and markdown structure
  • Automatically detects file type, calls Claude for compression, validates output, and retries up to 2 times on errors
  • Creates human-readable backup as
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