Headroom - compress AI agent input for reduced token usage w/out harming output

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Author: andsoitis

Date: 7/21/2026

Article Summary:
Headroom is a library that compresses tool outputs, logs, files, and RAG chunks before they reach the LLM, reducing tokens by 20% for coding agents and 60-95% for JSON data, while preserving accuracy.