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claude-model-router

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Auto-select the optimal Claude model tier (Haiku 4.5, Sonnet 4.6, or Opus 4.8) for each task based on complexity signals, latency requirements, and budget constraints — minimizes cost without sacrificing output quality.

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Install this skill

Run this command in your terminal. No account required — it auto-detects your AI tool and installs the skill file.

npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install claude-model-router
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Setup by platform

Claude Code

~/.claude/skills/<skill>/SKILL.md

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Codex CLI

~/.codex/skills/<skill>/SKILL.md, or reference via codex.md instructions file

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Install

One-click setup for your editor

Run in your project root

npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install claude-model-router --target claude-code
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Frequently asked questions about claude-model-router

What does the claude-model-router skill do?

Auto-select the optimal Claude model tier (Haiku 4.5, Sonnet 4.6, or Opus 4.8) for each task based on complexity signals, latency requirements, and budget constraints — minimizes cost without sacrificing output quality. It's a reusable SKILL.md instruction set that loads into your AI coding assistant on demand, no prompt engineering, no copy-pasting every session.

How do I install the claude-model-router skill?

Run `npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install claude-model-router` from your terminal. The CLI writes the SKILL.md to the correct location for your AI tool (e.g. ~/.claude/skills/claude-model-router/ for Claude Code or ~/.cursor/skills/ for Cursor with --target cursor) and adds it to your project's .skills.json lockfile.

Which AI tools does claude-model-router work with?

claude-model-router runs in Claude Code, Codex CLI. It follows the open Agent Skills standard (SKILL.md), so the same skill works in every supported tool without modification.

Is the claude-model-router skill free?

Yes. Every skill on skills-hub.ai is free and open-source. There are no premium tiers, paywalls, or usage limits. You only pay for whatever AI assistant you're already using.

How do I use claude-model-router after installing it?

In Claude Code, type `/claude-model-router` (or whatever slash command the skill registers) and the AI follows the skill's instructions immediately. You can also reference it by name in natural language, your AI loads the skill into context when relevant.

Can I share the claude-model-router skill with my team?

Yes. Commit your project's .skills.json lockfile and teammates run `npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install` (no args) to install every skill at the exact version you pinned. Organization-scoped installs work via skills-hub.ai organizations.