Pre-flight cost estimation for subagent spawns and approval gates. Prevents API overspend and surprise billing. Budget control for sessions_spawn calls. Dail...
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Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install openclaw-cost-governorOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install openclaw-cost-governorβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/openclaw-cost-governor/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.
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What Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control can do for your AI workflow
Pre-flight cost estimation directly from your Claude conversation
Works across Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw β install once, use everywhere
One-command installation β no complex setup required
Combine with other skills to build powerful multi-step AI workflows
Try these prompts with your AI agent after installing Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control
Help me get started with Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control
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Use Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control to pre-flight cost estimation for subagent spawns and approval gates
Invokes Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control with the right parameters and returns the result directly in the conversation
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Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control extends your AI assistant with the ability to pre-flight cost estimation for subagent spawns and approval gates. Prevents API overspend and surprise billing. Budget control for sessions_spawn calls. Dail... Rather than leaving your conversation to handle this manually, you can ask your Claude agent directly β and it will take care of the task end-to-end, using Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control as its underlying capability.
Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control works across Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw through the Model Context Protocol (MCP) β an open standard that lets AI clients share tools and skills without lock-in. Because MCP is platform-agnostic by design, you install Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control once and it becomes available across all your AI clients. Whether you're working in Claude for focused sessions or Cursor for integrated workflows, the skill behaves consistently.
Getting started with Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control takes about two minutes. Place the skill at `~/.claude/skills/openclaw-cost-governor/` (personal, all projects) or `.claude/skills/openclaw-cost-governor/` (project-specific), then restart your AI client. From that point, typing `/openclaw-cost-governor` in any conversation activates it, or the AI will use it on its own when it detects a relevant request.
Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control has 648 installs and is part of the growing AI Agent & Automation skill ecosystem on DiscoverAISkills. Like all skills on DiscoverAISkills, it is free to install and use. The broader AI skills ecosystem continues to expand as developers contribute new capabilities across categories like developer tools, data analysis, writing, automation, and more.
Place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/openclaw-cost-governor/ for personal use (all projects), or .claude/skills/openclaw-cost-governor/ for project-specific use. Restart your AI client, then invoke with /openclaw-cost-governor or let the AI discover it automatically.
Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control supports Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw. It integrates seamlessly with these AI platforms to extend their capabilities.
Cost Governor - Subagent Budget Control is free to install. Check the repository for licensing information.
Pre-flight cost estimation for subagent spawns and approval gates. Prevents API overspend and surprise billing. Budget control for sessions_spawn calls. Dail...
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