token_save_mcp
token_save_mcp is an MCP server. It reaches deepseek, groq, ollama, openrouter and tokensave. It needs DEEPSEEK_API_KEY, GROQ_API_KEY, OLLAMA_API_KEY, OPENROUTER_API_KEY and TOKENSAVE_API_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 0 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
Saves tokens by delegating large file reads to a cheap worker model and returning only the answer, reducing context usage by 87-99% per call. Works with Claude Code and can be used in any client through a hook.
Install
Read from token_save_mcp’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
pip install token-save-mcp token-save-mcp init --hook
What it reaches, and what it needs
What it connects to
Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.
Maintenance
Stop your coding agent burning context on file reads. Delegates big reads to a cheap worker model and returns only the answer — 87-99% saved, measured per call. A hook enforces it in Claude Code; the MCP tools work in any client.
Common questions about token_save_mcp
- What does token_save_mcp do?
- Saves tokens by delegating large file reads to a cheap worker model and returning only the answer, reducing context usage by 87-99% per call. Works with Claude Code and can be used in any client through a hook.
- How do I install token_save_mcp?
- Its own README gives this command: pip install token-save-mcp token-save-mcp init --hook. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- What does token_save_mcp connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches deepseek, groq, ollama, openrouter and tokensave. The credentials we found in its source are DEEPSEEK_API_KEY, GROQ_API_KEY, OLLAMA_API_KEY, OPENROUTER_API_KEY and TOKENSAVE_API_KEY.
- Which AI clients can use token_save_mcp?
- Its own description mentions Claude Code. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
- Is token_save_mcp official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 0 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-09-19.
- What licence does token_save_mcp use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.