economy-mode

Activate economy mode to select cost-optimized models in Layer 3.

Updated May 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AshleyHollis/agentic-identity-lab --skill economy-mode-ashleyhollis
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: economy-mode
Source: https://github.com/AshleyHollis/agentic-identity-lab/tree/main/.copilot/skills/economy-mode
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AshleyHollis/agentic-identity-lab --skill economy-mode-ashleyhollis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill unit reduces costs for model selection in Layer 3 by switching to cost-optimized alternatives when economy mode is active.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Cost Optimization: Shifts Layer 3 model selection to lower-cost options during economy mode.
  • Scope Control: Applies only to Layer 3 (Task-Aware Auto-Selection) without affecting Layer 0, 1, or 2.
  • Activation Methods: Through session phrases, persistent config, or CLI flag.
  • Deactivation Methods: By session phrases or removing economyMode from config.

Quick Start

Activate economy mode by saying "use economy mode" during a session.

Frequently Asked Questions about economy-mode

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I optimize model selection costs in Layer 3?▼

To optimize model selection costs in Layer 3, activate economy mode to automatically switch to lower-cost alternatives for task-aware auto-selection without altering user intent.

What is the best way to enable economy mode for a session?▼

The best way to enable economy mode is by saying "use economy mode" during a session, or by applying a persistent config or CLI flag to activate cost-optimized model selection.

Does economy mode affect models in Layers 0, 1, or 2?▼

Economy mode does not affect Layers 0, 1, or 2. Scope control applies the cost optimization strictly to Layer 3 task-aware auto-selection, leaving other layers untouched.

Can I deactivate economy mode through session commands?▼

Yes, you can deactivate economy mode through specific session phrases or by removing the economyMode setting from your persistent config to restore standard model selection.