{"repo":"rtk-ai/rtk","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/rtk-ai/rtk","clone":"git clone https://github.com/rtk-ai/rtk.git","description":"CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption by 60-90% on common dev commands. Single Rust binary, zero dependencies","language":"Rust","stars":76387,"topics":["agentic-coding","ai-coding","anthropic","claude-code","cli","command-line-tool","cost-reduction","developer-tools","llm","open-source"],"license":"Apache-2.0","category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"High-performance CLI proxy that cuts up to 90% of the bash output your agent reads Website • Install • Troubleshooting • Architecture • Discord English • Francais • 中文 • 日本語 • 한국어 • Espanol • Português --- rtk filters and compresses command outputs before they reach your LLM context. Single Rust binary, 100+ supported commands, Full explanation: How RTK Savings Work Installation Homebrew (recommended) Quick Install (Linux/macOS) Installs to /.local/bin . Add to PATH if needed: Cargo Pre-built Binaries Download from releases: - macOS: rtk-x86 64-apple-darwin.tar.gz / rtk-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.gz - Linux: rtk-x86 64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.gz / rtk-aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz - Windows: rtk-x86 64-pc-windows-msvc.zip Windows users : Extract the zip and place rtk.exe somewhere in your PATH (e.g. C:\\Users\\ \\.local\\bin ). Run RTK from Command Prompt , PowerShell , or Windows Terminal — do not double-click the .exe (it will flash and close). The full hook system works natively on Windows (and in WSL). See Windows setup below for details. Verify Installation Name collision warning : Another project named \"rtk\" (Rust Type Kit) exists on crates.io. If rtk gain fails, you have the wrong package. Use cargo install --git above instead. Quick Start Hook-based agents rewrite Bash commands (e.g., git status - rtk git status ) before execution. Plugin-based agents, including Hermes, use their plugin API to rewrite commands before execu","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/rtk-ai","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/rtk-ai/rtk/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}