# Prompt Compression CLI

Configures and tests prompt compression rules and previews compressed output.

- Repository: https://github.com/cheaper-inference/OmniRoute (83611 stars)
- Category: AI and agents
- License: MIT
- Last updated: 2026-11-01
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add cheaper-inference/OmniRoute --skill cli-compression -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add cheaper-inference/OmniRoute --skill cli-compression -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add cheaper-inference/OmniRoute --skill cli-compression -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add cheaper-inference/OmniRoute --skill cli-compression -g -a gemini-cli -y`

## Description

Configure and test prompt compression from the CLI. Manage RTK filters, Caveman rules, stacked compression modes, and preview compression output with real prompts.

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## Overview

Configure and test prompt compression from the CLI. Manage RTK filters, Caveman rules, stacked compression modes, and preview compression output with real prompts.

## Quick install

```bash
npm install -g omniroute   # or: npx omniroute
omniroute --version
```

## Subcommands

### `compression`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression
```

### `compression status`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression status
```

### `compression configure`

**Flags:**

- `--engine <e>`
- `--caveman-aggressiveness <n>`
- `--rtk-budget <n>`
- `--language-pack <p>`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression configure
```

### `compression engine`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression engine
```

### `compression set <name>`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression set <name>
```

### `compression get`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression get
```

### `compression combos`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression combos
```

### `compression list`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression list
```

### `compression stats`

**Flags:**

- `--period <p>`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression stats
```

### `compression rules`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression rules
```

### `compression list`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression list
```

### `compression add`

**Flags:**

- `--pattern <p>`
- `--action <a>`
- `--replacement <r>`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression add
```

### `compression remove <id>`

**Flags:**

- `--yes`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression remove <id>
```

### `compression language-packs`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression language-packs
```

### `compression preview`

**Flags:**

- `--file <path>`

**Example:**

```bash
omniroute compression preview
```