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Cut Claude Code token spend with Headroom: a 5 step setup

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Claude Code gets expensive for a boring reason: most of what it reads is noise. Test logs, JSON tool output, long diffs and old conversation turns all go back to the model on every step, and you pay for each token again. Headroom is an open source tool that sits between your agent and the model and…

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  1. 2026-10-29 01:09 · DEV Community — AI
    Cut Claude Code token spend with Headroom: a 5 step setup

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