token-optimizer-mcp
local MCP servertoken-optimizer-mcp is a local MCP server: Context-window optimization: caching, compression & smart file tools that cut tokens 60-90%. Install it from npm as @ooples/token-optimizer-mcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add token-optimizer-mcp -e TOKEN_OPTIMIZER_CACHE_DIR=... -- npx -y @ooples/token-optimizer-mcp
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"token-optimizer-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@ooples/token-optimizer-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TOKEN_OPTIMIZER_CACHE_DIR": "..."
}
}
}
}Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.
What you need
- Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
- Environment variables:
TOKEN_OPTIMIZER_CACHE_DIR
Summary
Context-window optimization: caching, compression & smart file tools that cut tokens 60-90%.
token-optimizer-mcp vs similar servers
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| token-optimizer-mcp | 537 | Local | Yes | npm |
| Entroly | 470 | Local | Yes | pypi |
| Honcho | 7,369 | Hosted | Yes | None |
| sqz | 632 | Local | No | cargo |
| mcptoon | 206 | Local | No | pypi |
Questions
It reads one environment variable: TOKEN_OPTIMIZER_CACHE_DIR. Set them in your MCP config before starting the server.
Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
token-optimizer-mcp is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package @ooples/token-optimizer-mcp.
Run: claude mcp add token-optimizer-mcp -e TOKEN_OPTIMIZER_CACHE_DIR=... -- npx -y @ooples/token-optimizer-mcp
Run: codex mcp add token-optimizer-mcp --env TOKEN_OPTIMIZER_CACHE_DIR=... -- npx -y @ooples/token-optimizer-mcp
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