cleanup

Weekly Claude Code maintenance - cleans debug logs, shell snapshots, and old todo files to free up disk space. Run this weekly to keep Claude Code lean.

$ 설치

git clone https://github.com/vapvarun/claude-backup /tmp/claude-backup && cp -r /tmp/claude-backup/skills/cleanup ~/.claude/skills/claude-backup

// tip: Run this command in your terminal to install the skill

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name: cleanup description: Weekly Claude Code maintenance - cleans debug logs, shell snapshots, and old todo files to free up disk space. Run this weekly to keep Claude Code lean.

Claude Code Weekly Cleanup

Performs maintenance cleanup of safe-to-delete Claude Code files.

What Gets Cleaned

Directory	Purpose	Safe to Delete
`~/.claude/debug/*`	Debug logs	Yes
`~/.claude/shell-snapshots/*`	Shell state snapshots	Yes
`~/.claude/todos/*`	Old todo list files	Yes

Cleanup Process

Show current disk usage before cleanup
Remove safe-to-delete files
Show disk usage after cleanup
Report space freed

Execute Cleanup

Run these commands:

# Show before size
echo "Before cleanup:"
du -sh ~/.claude/

# Clean safe directories
rm -rf ~/.claude/debug/* ~/.claude/shell-snapshots/* ~/.claude/todos/*

# Show after size
echo "After cleanup:"
du -sh ~/.claude/

What Is NOT Cleaned (Important Data)

projects/ - Session data and history
plugins/ - Installed plugins
skills/ - Your custom skills
history.jsonl - Conversation history
settings.json - Your settings
CLAUDE.md - Global instructions