Claude Code session
Contextzip
Cut Claude Code context 60-90%. Live stdout today, session-history compression coming v0.2.
Install
npx contextzipFound in the project README. Check it for setup steps after installing.
git clone https://github.com/jee599/contextzip.gitFrom the README
⚡ ContextZip CLI output eats your AI context window. ContextZip compresses it 40-97% (61% avg across 102 tests). npx contextzip For: Claude Code / Cursor / Copilot CLI users hitting token limits. Not for: projects where you need raw command output (use contextzip proxy <cmd> instead). 🌐 Languages 한국어 • 日本語 • 中文 • Español • Português • हिन्दी • Français • Deutsch • Русский • Türkçe • Tiếng Việt ⬇️ Install Restart Claude Code. Every command is now compressed. Zero config. macOS · Linux · Windows Need raw output? Use contextzip proxy to bypass all filters. Missing jq? Install it: brew install jq (macOS) or apt install jq (Linux). Required for the Claude Code hook. Other install methods 👀 See the Difference 💥 Node.js Error — 30 lines → 3 lines (92% saved) ❌ Before ✅ After 📦 npm install — 150 lines → 3 lines (95% saved) ❌ Before ✅ After 🐳 Docker Build — 50 lines → 1 line (96% saved) ❌ Before ✅ After Currently supports legacy Docker builder output (Step N/M format). Docker BuildKit format passes through uncompressed. 🔨 TypeScript Build — 40 errors grouped (81% saved) ❌ Before ✅ After 🆕 v0.2 — Session History Compression (the one nobody else does) Live stdout compression is table stakes. The bigger problem: your past Claude Code session JSONL under ~/.claude/projects/ accumulates 85.8% tool inputs/results (measured across 6,850 messages). ContextZip is the first tool to compact that archive. Before — 55 MB session, 2,475 records After — contextzip compact + apply More examples: Rust panic, Python, Web page, ANSI, Docker failure, Java/Go 🐍 Python Traceback (72% saved) — Framework frames (flask, importlib) hidden, your code + error message kept. 🦀 Rust Panic (2-7% saved) — std::panicking, tokio::runtime frames hidden, your crate…
Details
- Repository
- jee599/contextzip
- Language
- Rust
- Last updated
- 3 June 2026
- Topics
- aiclaudeclicontext-windowdeveloper-toolsllmrtkrusttoken-compression
FAQ
What is Contextzip?
Cut Claude Code context 60-90%. Live stdout today, session-history compression coming v0.2. It is a session for Claude Code, from jee599/contextzip on GitHub.
How do I install Contextzip?
Run npx contextzip, then follow the setup in the README.
Is Contextzip popular?
jee599/contextzip has 26 GitHub stars and 4 forks. It was last updated on 3 June 2026.
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