Is claude-token-efficient still maintained?

Slowing down. Last change 5 months ago.

Can I trust claude-token-efficient?

Some track record. 6.2k stars, 8 months old. Get it from the official repo and read what it installs.

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How to install claude-token-efficient on macOS (drona23/claude-token-efficient) · gitmanual

How to install on macOS

drona23/claude-token-efficient

One CLAUDE.md file. Keeps Claude responses terse. Reduces output verbosity on heavy workflows. Drop-in, no code changes.

Python

Before you start

Is it free?: YesOpen source (MIT).
Still maintained?: Slowing downLast change 5 months ago.
Can I trust it?: Some track record6.2k stars, 8 months old. Get it from the official repo and read what it installs.

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 6,164
Activity: Updated 5 months ago

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Will it work on macOS?

Not sure yet

We couldn't spot a known setup. The README below is your best guide.

Your system

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Before you start: How to Use

Option 1 - Universal (any project):

curl -o CLAUDE.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/drona23/claude-token-efficient/main/CLAUDE.md

Option 2 - Clone and pick a profile:

git clone https://github.com/drona23/claude-token-efficient
cp claude-token-efficient/profiles/CLAUDE.coding.md your-project/CLAUDE.md

Option 3 - Manual: Copy the contents of CLAUDE.md from this repo into your project root.

2 steps on macOS

Download setup.sh

Then run bash setup.sh. It stops at the first error and is safe to run again. Servers and tests aren't started; it lists them at the end. Read it first.

Clone the repository

Needs Git: xcode-select --install

git clone https://github.com/drona23/claude-token-efficient.git
cd claude-token-efficient

Follow the README: How to Use

In the maintainers' order. Do the README instructions above first — they cover steps outside the terminal.

curl -o CLAUDE.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/drona23/claude-token-efficient/main/CLAUDE.md
cp claude-token-efficient/profiles/CLAUDE.coding.md your-project/CLAUDE.md

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