Claude Code12 min read
Claude Code Auto Compact: How It Works and How to Control It
Claude Code auto compact summarizes your session when context runs low. Learn what survives, how to read the indicator, and how to control or disable it.
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Claude Code auto compact summarizes your session when context runs low. Learn what survives, how to read the indicator, and how to control or disable it.
Claude's context window is its working memory: 1M tokens on Opus 5 and Sonnet 5, 200K on Haiku 4.5. What happens when it fills up, and how to manage it.