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Show HN: Ctx, save tokens by loading only the relevant tools Hi HN! Token cost has started to become a high topic of concern to all of us. I tried a few (awesome) tools such as rtk, caveman, and the recent (hillarious but effective) ponytail. What they usually do, is in-line token reduction, e.g. try to compress requests / responses as much as possible. But then it hit me (and I’m sure others had similar ideas) - just like we have routers that pick the right model, why not have something that will also narrow down the amount of available tools, skills and mcps based on repo/context? People usually accumulate skills, agents, MCP servers, harnesses, prompts, repo instructions, and local scripts. I’m not saying we are all hoarders, but we sort of are. When did you remove a skill recently? After a while, the model has way too many options to choose from. ctx tries to fix that by selecting context before the session gets bloated.So no, it doesn’t cleanup your messy garage, but it gives you ...