# claude-code-janitor

> claude-code-janitor — drewburchfield-claude-code-janitor. Use this tool when you need to clean up unused Claude Code processes on macOS, solving issues of resource waste and system slowdowns caused by orphaned processes. It takes no input and outputs a cleaned-up system environment, freeing up resources for other tasks. Utilize it periodically to maintain system efficiency, especially after coding sessions or when experiencing performance issues.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/drewburchfield-claude-code-janitor  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/drewburchfield-claude-code-janitor

## Description

Reaps orphaned Claude Code processes on macOS.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-20

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/drewburchfield/claude-code-janitor)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "drewburchfield-claude-code-janitor"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/drewburchfield-claude-code-janitor` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/drewburchfield-claude-code-janitor/pull`

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