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cost-guardrail

90 / 100 · Low risk

Fine to try. Some of what it can do is expected: a coding skill usually runs build and test commands.

By jpantsjoha/ai-native-developer-experience (GitHub) · coding · 13 stars · scanned at commit c412b2c

LLM and cloud cost awareness — model tiering, token budgets, right-sizing, and when a cheaper model suffices. Trigger before finalising any architecture that calls LLMs, before scaling a workload, or when a cost estimate is needed.

Works with any agent that supports SKILL.md skills.

What this skill can do

Install

Paste this into your terminal. It downloads exactly the version we scanned, not whatever is newest.

if [ -e ~/.agents/skills/'cost-guardrail' ] || [ -L ~/.agents/skills/'cost-guardrail' ]; then echo 'A skill folder named cost-guardrail already exists — not replacing it' >&2; false; else d=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --quiet --filter=blob:none --no-checkout 'https://github.com/jpantsjoha/ai-native-developer-experience' "$d" && git -C "$d" checkout --quiet 'c412b2ce7b44101cfdef08860396a53cee7a5fe4' -- 'skills/cost-guardrail' && mkdir -p ~/.agents/skills && cp -R "$d"/'skills/cost-guardrail' ~/.agents/skills/'cost-guardrail' && rm -rf "$d"; fi

Codex reads ~/.agents/skills directly. For Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, Antigravity or OpenCode, also link it. For Claude Code: ln -s ~/.agents/skills/'cost-guardrail' ~/.claude/skills/'cost-guardrail' (other agents: ~/.cursor/skills, ~/.copilot/skills, ~/.gemini/skills, ~/.gemini/config/skills, ~/.config/opencode/skills). Or install through the finder skill, which does both.

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