frugal
by Saksham Arora · ★ 0 · updated 2 days ago
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Cost-free mode for Claude Code. Helper subagents (Explore and friends) run on Haiku, and a summarize_free tool lets Claude hand big files and logs to a free Gemini model instead of reading them whole. /frugal on, off, status. Needs function hooks (early access).
Install
/plugin marketplace add saksham10arora-dotcom/claude-frugal/plugin install frugal@nerfsaksham-frugalThen run /reload-plugins or start a new session. Requires Claude Code 2.1.287+.
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.startcommand.runagent.spawntool.callui.render- API calls
$.command.register$.env.get$.fs.read$.http.fetch$.store.get$.store.set$.tool.register$.ui.invalidate$.ui.resolve- Draws
AbovePrompt- Can see
subagent spawnsmcp__frugal__summarize_free calls- Reach
- level 3 of 3 networkdrives Claudereads filesreads env varspersists statedraws
Origin
- How it got here
- Automated scan of public GitHub repos, via the CC0 dataset awesome-claude-code-mods (scan of ).
- Repository
- github.com/saksham10arora-dotcom/claude-frugal
- Path in repo
- repository root
- Source commit
f6f534cthe exact code the scan read- Author
- Saksham Arora @saksham10arora-dotcom
- License
- MIT
- First published
- Last pushed
- First listed here
Name and description come from the mod's own manifest. We link to the code; we don't host it, and it stays under its author's license.