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Headroom is a menu bar app that quietly optimizes the inputs Claude Code gets by trimming prompt bloat, stripping boilerplate, and compressing documents without changing how you work. This unlocks about 2x as much Claude Code usage on the Claude plan you already pay for. Unlike...
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Prompt Cleaning
Removes unnecessary stuff from your prompts before sending them to Claude
Token Reduction
Cuts down token usage by about half so you spend less money
Menu Bar Access
Lives in your menu bar for quick and easy access anytime
Quality Preservation
Reduces token usage without making Claude's responses worse
Plan Extension
Makes your Claude subscription last twice as long by reducing waste
Developer Focused
Built specifically for vibe coders who use Claude for programming
Cost Savings
Helps teams save money by eliminating unnecessary token usage
Efficiency Boost
Maximizes the value you get from your existing Claude plan
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