Updated 3d ago
by ARahim3
cachebeat
A tiny Claude Code skill that keeps your prompt cache warm during idle sessions, so your next message reads from cache instead of paying full price.
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- 1 skill (1 skills found in its SKILL.md files)
- 7 forks (7 forks)
- 3d ago last update (Last updated 3d ago)
Install
Skills CLI
npx skills add ARahim3/cachebeat
Asks which agents to install it for. Add -g to install it for every project.
Claude Code
git clone https://github.com/ARahim3/cachebeatcp -r "cachebeat" ~/.claude/skills/cachebeat
Copies the cachebeat skill into ~/.claude/skills/ for every project (use .claude/skills/ for one project).
Plugin
/plugin marketplace add ARahim3/cachebeat
Run inside Claude Code if the repository ships a plugin marketplace, then pick plugins from /plugin.
Skills can run code on your machine — read the SKILL.md first.
What it does
In the author's own words, from each skill's SKILL.md.
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cachebeat
Keep the Anthropic prompt cache warm by firing a tiny heartbeat only after N minutes of true session inactivity (any exchange resets the clock), so the next real turn reads the conversation at cached price / cached quota instead of a full uncached re-read. Runs the bundled beat.sh as a silent background shell task that exits when the session has been idle N minutes; you re-arm it on each beat. Us…
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Review before you install
A skill is a set of instructions and scripts your agent will follow, and it can run code on your machine. Read the SKILL.md and any scripts first — this listing is not a security review.