Solving Claude Code's Memory Loss ― Multi-Project Design Patterns

If you've used Claude Code seriously, you've hit this wall: "It understood everything perfectly a minute ago, and now it's forgotten all of it." This is autocompact — Claude Code's automatic context compression. As conversations grow, older parts are summarized and compressed. Project structure, decisions you just made, work progress — all gone. It's painful with one project. With multiple projects in parallel, it's a disaster. This article presents design patterns developed while running 10+ projects simultaneously with Claude Code. The core idea is simple: Give Claude "memory" as external files, and automate the recovery process. The repository is public and ready to use: odakin / claude-config ~/Claude 共通設定（CONVENTIONS.md 等）を管理する設定リポ claude-config Shared conventions and setup for managing multiple projects with Claude Code. What This Is A central configuration repository that provides: CONVENTIONS.md — Project-wide rules for file structure, Git workflow, session management, and safe