better-compact

by Koen van der Heide · ★ 1 · updated 4 days ago

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Steers every compaction, including automatic ones, with a brief that keeps goal, next step, files, decisions and state. Once context runs high, a button above the prompt runs /compact, so you compact before a long context eats into your usage limits and model performance.

install better-compact

Install

git clone https://github.com/koenvdheide/better-compact
claude --plugin-dir ./better-compact

Then run /reload-plugins or start a new session. Requires Claude Code 2.1.287+.

View source on GitHub

What it hooks into

From an automated scan with claude plugin validate, not a security review. Mods run with your permissions; read the code before installing.

Events
session.compactsession.endsession.measureui.render
API calls
$.command.run$.ui.invalidate$.ui.resolve
Draws
AbovePrompt
Can see
compaction
Reach
level 2 of 3 drives Claudedraws

Origin

How it got here
Automated scan of public GitHub repos, via the CC0 dataset awesome-claude-code-mods (scan of ).
Repository
github.com/koenvdheide/better-compact
Path in repo
repository root
Source commit
bb07a91 the exact code the scan read
Author
Koen van der Heide @koenvdheide
License
MIT
First published
Last pushed
First listed here

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