Skills
caveman-discover
by JuliusBrussee
🪨 why use many token when few token do trick. Viral skill + proxy for coding agents that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like a caveman.
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About caveman-discover
caveman-discover is a skill and proxy for coding agents that reduces token usage by approximately 65% by instructing the agent to communicate in a simplified, caveman-like style. It is written in Go and is part of the caveman repository by JuliusBrussee.
Best for
Developers using coding agents who want to cut token costs without changing core functionality.
Use cases
- Reduce token consumption in agent conversations
- Optimize coding agent interactions for cost efficiency
- Integrate a token-saving proxy into agent workflows
Notes
115,205 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-26. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Pros
- Significant token reduction (65%)
- Simple concept, easy to adopt
- Viral popularity with high star count
Cons
- May reduce clarity in complex technical discussions
- Limited to style-based optimization, not algorithmic compression
- Potential compatibility issues with agents expecting standard language
Key facts
What we have checked
- Installs
- 103K
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Health and security
Is caveman-discover looked after, and what do its setup files show
Security check static checks
100 out of 100
- Note No dependency list or install command was found in the skill, so there were no packages to look up on OSV.
Sources
Where this comes from
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🪨 why use many token when few token do trick. Viral skill + proxy for coding agents that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like a caveman.
caveman-evidence-review
JuliusBrussee
🪨 why use many token when few token do trick. Viral skill + proxy for coding agents that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like a caveman.
caveman-setup
JuliusBrussee
🪨 why use many token when few token do trick. Viral skill + proxy for coding agents that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like a caveman.
caveman-stats
JuliusBrussee
🪨 why use many token when few token do trick. Viral skill + proxy for coding agents that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like a caveman.
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