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Memory Gc

Category: General  ·  Sub-category: knowledge-mgmt  ·  Last updated:
type:audit
Session-end memory garbage collector. Promotes valuable L2 session facts to L1 atomic memory, wipes L2, and rotates oversized audit logs. Run at end of session to prevent context inflation and storage bloat.

About this skill (catalog notes)

Memory Gc includes explicit scope boundaries (an explicit 'when not to use' or 'out of scope' section); worked examples; at least one code block. The SKILL.md is on the shorter side at about 330 words.

Original author
phamlongh230-lgtm
Indexed lastmod
Catalog position
General · knowledge-mgmt
Indexed related skills
10

How Memory Gc fits the catalog

Memory Gc sits in the General category under the knowledge-mgmt 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.

What this skill does

Memory Gc is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the knowledge-mgmt sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/memory-gc/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Memory Gc 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 88,000+ 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/memory-gc
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/memory-gc/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/memory-gc/SKILL.md

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

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

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Memory Gc Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/memory-gc/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.
What does the Memory Gc skill do?
Session-end memory garbage collector. Promotes valuable L2 session facts to L1 atomic memory, wipes L2, and rotates oversized audit logs. Run at end of session to prevent context inflation and storage bloat.
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 Memory Gc skill?
Use Memory Gc when your Claude Code task falls under the General category — specifically in the knowledge mgmt 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 Memory Gc" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/general/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Memory Gc 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. Memory Gc 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

Cite this skill

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

APA
phamlongh230-lgtm. (2026). Memory Gc [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/memory-gc/
BibTeX
@misc{memory-gc-2026,
  author    = {phamlongh230-lgtm},
  title     = {Memory Gc [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/memory-gc/}
}

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