Command
/compact
Summarise the conversation and reset context to a smaller working set.
Install
manual
/compact
Add this to your Claude Code MCP settings or run via the CLI.
About
Forces Claude to compact its current context — useful when you want to keep going but the context is bloating. Built-in command.
Common use cases
- •Long session getting slow
- •Switching task within a session
- •Free up token budget
Tags
contextsessionbuilt-in