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New plugin halves Claude Code reply length by trimming filler
Original: Show HN: Terse, a Claude Code plugin that halves reply length by cutting filler
A developer has released Terse, an open-source plugin for Claude Code, the AI coding assistant, that cuts roughly half the length of its replies by removing filler phrases and padding. The tool is available on GitHub under the username lowenbjer. Early attention is coming from programmers interested in making AI assistant output shorter and more direct during coding work.
Why now: Developers are actively looking for ways to reduce verbose AI assistant responses while coding.
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