# CircleCI Workflow Cost Auditor

> Audits CircleCI workflow spend using the CircleCI Insights API and machine-type pricing tables. Identifies jobs running on oversized resource classes and recommends downgrades using historical CPU/memory utilization from the pipeline telemetry endpoint. Produces a cost breakdown by project, branch, and executor type.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/circleci-workflow-cost-auditor` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/circleci-workflow-cost-auditor`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/circleci-workflow-cost-auditor/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: DevOps & Infra
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/circleci-workflow-cost-auditor

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# CircleCI Workflow Cost Auditor

Audits CircleCI workflow spend using the CircleCI Insights API and machine-type pricing tables. Identifies jobs running on oversized resource classes and recommends downgrades using historical CPU/memory utilization from the pipeline telemetry endpoint. Produces a cost breakdown by project, branch, and executor type.

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- git clone https://github.com/circleci/circleci-docs.git
- npm ci
- npm run start:dev

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- [Getting Started](#getting-started)
- | [README.md](README.md) | Project overview and basic usage |
- ### For Contributors

- Source: https://github.com/circleci/circleci-docs
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/circleci/circleci-docs/HEAD/README.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/circleci-workflow-cost-auditor/)