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🪨 why use many token when few token do trick — Claude Code skill that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like caveman

by JuliusBrussee · GitHub
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Make your AI coding assistant respond like a caveman, using fewer words while keeping the same information.

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Install
npm install -g @caveman-ai/cli && caveman setup --install
caveman claude        # or codex · gemini · aider · opencode · hermes · openclaw

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🪨 why use many token when few token do trick — Claude Code skill that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like caveman

caveman has 102k stars on GitHub. It has been forked 5.9k times. caveman is written mainly in Go. It has been in active development since 2026. Its main topics are ai, anthropic, caveman, claude.

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🪨 why use many token when few token do trick — Claude Code skill that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like caveman

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caveman is an open-source project.

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Yes. caveman is free and open source — you can use, modify and self-host it.

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caveman is written mainly in Go.

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