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Show HN: Compactly, a tool to compact Claude Code sessions between tasks

A Hacker News Show HN post introduces Compactly, a project that compacts Claude Code sessions between tasks. The linked GitHub repository is by developer swapnildahiphale, and a Hacker News discussion thread is also referenced. The provided snippet contains only links and no details on how the compaction works, what it changes, or any measured results. The post appears to be a developer-shared tool rather than a company announcement.

Source: Hacker News Newest · github.com Published 2026-10-26T12:58:47+00:00 Detected 2026-10-26T13:23:54+00:00
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A Hacker News Show HN post introduces Compactly, a project that compacts Claude Code sessions between tasks. The linked GitHub repository is by developer swapnildahiphale, and a Hacker News discussion thread is also referenced. The provided snippet contains only links and no details on how the compaction works, what it changes, or any measured results. The post appears to be a developer-shared tool rather than a company announcement.

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Developers who run long Claude Code sessions across multiple tasks may be interested in a tool aimed at compacting session context between those tasks. Readers should check the repository for how it works, what it stores or removes, and whether it fits their workflow. Independent feedback from the Hacker News discussion may show how the tool performs in practice.

Signal Strength 89% Technical label SOURCE-BACKED Public Interest 49 Category BIG MOVE Reader Depth TECHNICAL Event context 1 source

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Public Interest components
Recognizable Entity Score 73 Practical Impact Score 8 Novelty Interest Score 94 Consequence Score 30 Curiosity Score 0 Shareability Score 62

Claude gets a source-backed update

Claude has a source-backed update with coverage spanning for developers.

1 source 1 angle FOR DEVELOPERS

VQV surfaced this signal because it is recent, relevant to AI Coding Tools, connected to Hacker News Newest.