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deepgram-cost-tuning

Optimize Deepgram costs and usage for budget-conscious deployments. Use when reducing transcription costs, implementing usage controls, or optimizing pricing tier utilization. Trigger: "deepgram cost", "reduce deepgram spending", "deepgram pricing", "deepgram budget", "optimize deepgram usage", "deepgram billing".

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Quality

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Impact

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SKILL.md
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Quality

Content

65%

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

Highly actionable body with concrete, executable code and useful pricing/quick-win tables, undermined by an orphaned reference file whose content is duplicated inline and by missing validation feedback loops in the workflow.

Suggestions

Link references/implementation.md from the body (e.g., in a References/Advanced section) and remove the duplicated budget-transcriber, usage-dashboard, and model-selection code so SKILL.md stays a concise overview.

Add an explicit validate->fix->retry loop for budget/batch transcription (e.g., check usage after each job, halt and report on budget breach, then resume) to lift workflow clarity above 2.

Replace the plain-text 'Usage API' and 'Cost Optimization Guide' entries in Resources with real links or move them into the linked reference file.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The body avoids concept-explaining fluff and is mostly executable code, but it duplicates budget-aware transcription, usage-dashboard, and model-selection code that already lives in references/implementation.md, so it could be tightened by offloading that detail.

2 / 3

Actionability

Provides fully executable TypeScript classes, ffmpeg/ffprobe one-liners, and concrete per-minute pricing numbers with worked cost examples, all copy-paste ready.

3 / 3

Workflow Clarity

Five steps are clearly sequenced and Step 1 includes a budget guardrail, but there are no explicit validate->fix->retry feedback loops and checkpoints stay implicit, which the rubric caps at 2 for batch/budget operations.

2 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

A references/implementation.md bundle exists but is never linked from the body, and its content is largely duplicated inline; the Resources section lists 'Usage API' and 'Cost Optimization Guide' as plain text rather than navigable references.

2 / 3

Total

9

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12

Passed

Description

90%

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

A clear, well-triggered description that answers both what and when with natural user phrases. Slightly held back by abstract action wording ('usage controls', 'pricing tier utilization') rather than concrete verbs.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Names the Deepgram-cost domain and three actions ('reducing transcription costs, implementing usage controls, optimizing pricing tier utilization'), but 'usage controls' and 'pricing tier utilization' are abstract/jargon-leaning rather than the concrete actions the top anchor calls for.

2 / 3

Completeness

Explicitly states what ('Optimize Deepgram costs and usage for budget-conscious deployments') and when ('Use when reducing transcription costs...') plus an explicit Trigger line, satisfying both halves.

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Six natural user phrases are listed ('deepgram cost', 'reduce deepgram spending', 'deepgram pricing', 'deepgram budget', 'optimize deepgram usage', 'deepgram billing') with good coverage of how a user would actually ask.

3 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

Scoped entirely to Deepgram with deepgram-prefixed triggers, giving it a clear niche unlikely to fire for unrelated skills.

3 / 3

Total

11

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12

Passed

Validation

87%

Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.

Validation14 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

CriteriaDescriptionResult

allowed_tools_field

'allowed-tools' contains unusual tool name(s)

Warning

frontmatter_unknown_keys

Unknown frontmatter key(s) found; consider removing or moving to metadata

Warning

Total

14

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16

Passed

Repository
jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills
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