terse-mode
Activate a concise output mode to save tokens while maintaining technical accuracy.
Install
mkdir -p .claude/skills/terse-mode && curl -L -o skill.zip "https://agentskills.codes/api/skills/download/10687" && unzip -o skill.zip -d .claude/skills/terse-mode && rm skill.zipInstalls to .claude/skills/terse-mode
Activation
This is the description your AI agent reads to decide when to run this skill — the better it matches your request, the more reliably it fires.
Kompakt output-stil som kutter fyllord og beholder teknisk substans — spar output-tokens uten å miste nøyaktighet.Key capabilities
- →Remove filler words and politeness phrases from responses
- →Drop articles and hedging language
- →Use fragments and short synonyms for technical explanations
- →Maintain exact technical terms and code integrity
- →Support three intensity levels for output density
How it works
The skill modifies the assistant's output style by stripping non-essential language while preserving technical accuracy. It operates in three intensity levels that control the degree of abbreviation and sentence structure.
Inputs & outputs
When to use terse-mode
- →Reduce token usage
- →Streamline technical communication
- →Get straight-to-the-point answers
About terse-mode
Forces the assistant to use a minimalist response style by dropping filler words, polite phrasing, and hedges. Preserves all technical details and code integrity.
Kompakt output-stil som kutter fyllord og beholder teknisk substans — spar output-tokens uten å miste nøyaktighet.
When not to use it
- →Security warnings
- →Irreversible actions
- →Multi-step sequences where fragments create ambiguity
Limitations
- →Does not compress source code, commits, or PRs
- →Automatically disables for security warnings and irreversible actions
- →Requires explicit commands to switch intensity levels or stop the mode
How it compares
Unlike standard conversational responses that include polite framing and filler, this skill forces a compact, fragment-based communication style.
Compared to similar skills
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| terse-mode (this skill) | 0 | 1mo | No flags | Beginner |
| docx | 93 | 5mo | Review | Advanced |
| notion-knowledge-capture | 10 | 9mo | No flags | Intermediate |
| session-handoff | 13 | 2mo | Review | Beginner |
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