Analyze Model

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Analyze Model skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Analyze Model is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: General · Sub-category: general-misc · Last updated: 2026-07-22

Fetches live model data from OpenRouter and Artificial Analysis APIs, merges benchmarks with pricing, runs deep cost analysis on usage logs, exports usage from LLM surfaces (OpenCode, Pi, VS Code, etc.), analyzes subscription efficiency, and forecasts future spend with cheaper-model alternatives. Use when comparing LLM costs or quality, analyzing total API spend from usage logs, exporting agent usage for cost analysis, evaluating subscription cost efficiency, forecasting future LLM costs, finding cheaper alternatives, or when the user asks about model pricing, intelligence index, speed, or token costs across providers.

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About this skill (catalog notes)

Analyze Model includes pricing or quota commentary; 6 code blocks for direct copy-paste. The SKILL.md runs to about 1,011 words, in the catalog's typical mid-range.

Original author: arendon1
Indexed lastmod: 2026-07-22
Catalog position: General · general-misc
Indexed related skills: 10

How Analyze Model fits the catalog

Analyze Model sits in the General category under the general-misc sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

Queries OpenRouter and Artificial Analysis APIs to build a live model catalog, then uses that catalog as the source of truth for cost analysis and usage forecasting based on real usage logs.

What this skill does

Analyze Model is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the general-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/analyze-model/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when comparing LLM costs or quality, analyzing total API spend from usage logs, exporting agent usage for cost analysis, evaluating subscription cost efficiency, forecasting future LLM costs, finding cheaper alternatives, or when the user asks about model pricing, intelligence index, speed, or token costs across providers.

Who uses this skill

The Analyze Model Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 174,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/analyze-model
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/analyze-model/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/analyze-model/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/analyze-model/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/analyze-model/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\analyze-model\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Analyze Model Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/analyze-model/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Analyze Model skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Analyze Model skill?

Use Analyze Model when your Claude Code task falls under the General category — specifically in the general misc area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Analyze Model" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/general/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Analyze Model skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Analyze Model is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/arendon1/agent-skills/blob/HEAD/domain/analyze-model/SKILL.md
Author: arendon1

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

arendon1. (2026). Analyze Model [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/analyze-model/

BibTeX

@misc{analyze-model-2026,
  author    = {arendon1},
  title     = {Analyze Model [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/analyze-model/}
}

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Grade A · scanned 2026-08-02 — free static scan against the OWASP Agentic Skills Top 10.

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