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context-guardian

Publisher not specified · Claude Code

What this plugin does

Automatic context window monitoring and smart compaction for Claude Code. Zero dependencies.

Context Guardian (cg) watches your context window usage in real time via a statusline and provides on-demand compaction tools. When usage crosses a configurable threshold, the statusline turns red and recommends compaction - preserving your work and keeping Claude sharp.

Catalog observations

Sources
Community
Works with
Claude Code
Reported installs
Not provided
First observed
2026-10-03 22:13 UTC
Last observed
2026-10-08 06:00 UTC

Installation counts are reported by Claude Marketplace, not independently verified active users. Observation dates are not release dates. Pricing and account requirements must be checked with the publisher.

Install in Claude Code

Choose a source and review what the plugin adds before installing.

Community

/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-community
/plugin install context-guardian@claude-community

Claude Code installation documentation

Source evidence

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