Frugal Plugin Enables Cost-Aware Routing for Claude Code

The Frugal plugin for Claude Code cuts costs by routing subtasks to the cheapest viable execution tier, prioritizing shell commands and escalating to more powerful models only upon failure.

2026-07-22 ~ 2026-07-23 · 2 related posts

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