Tokenade
tokenade.net
Tokenade compresses AI agent outputs to cut token usage, saving costs without sacrificing results. Local-first, privacy-focused, and ranked #1 on THOL.
Description
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Installation
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Features
🗜️ Command Compaction
Tokenade automatically compresses noisy command outputs from builds, tests, logs, and MCP results before they reach the model. With 935 command-specific compactors, it retains only critical information like failures and
🧠 Context Optimization
Tokenade manages your context window as a budget, compacting old context before prompt cache expiry and batching independent commands to minimize re-billing. It deduplicates repeated reads and masks stale oversized resul
🔒 Local-First Privacy
Tokenade keeps all your code, prompts, and file paths on your machine, sending only aggregate counters to the server. It also redacts secrets before they reach the model. For example, it automatically redacts API keys an
Use cases
Solo dev reduces monthly AI billing with Tokenade.
Team cuts token costs on CI/CD pipelines.
Enterprise monitors AI spend across many agents.
Debugger compacts verbose logs for rapid analysis.
Freelancer avoids surprises with predictable costs.
FAQ
Tokenade is a token optimization tool for AI coding agents, reducing token consumption by compressing command outputs and managing context efficiently.
It intercepts outputs from commands, MCPs, and web searches, compressing them before they are sent to the AI model, cutting token usage without losing important info.
Tokenade fully supports Claude Code, OpenCode, Kilo Code, Copilot CLI, Hermes, Cline, Gemini CLI, and T3 Code, with partial support for many others.
Yes, it's local-first, meaning your code and data stay on your machine. Only aggregate counters are sent to the server, and it redacts secrets automatically.
Tokenade ranked #1 on THOL with a mean cost reduction of 38.9%, and users report up to 90% savings on certain tasks.
Yes, Tokenade offers a free tier with up to 10 million tokens saved per month, no credit card required.
Yes, Tokenade wraps MCP servers and compacts verbose JSON results in transit, reducing token usage.
Yes, Tokenade fully supports Claude Code CLI and is optimized for it, providing 10/10 feature compatibility.
Run `npm install -g @tokenade/cli`, then `tokenade install` and `tokenade login` to get started.
Pro costs $24.90 per month, saving up to 100M tokens, with pay-as-you-save beyond that.
Specs
| Type | Tool |
| Section | Developer Tools |
| Pricing | has a free tier (от $24.9/mo) |
| Platform | Web only |
| Systems | web |
| Hosting | cloud |
| Install | saas |
| Site language | en |