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context-summary

Pack active Claude chat tasking into a compact Markdown context summary.

3|1|Updated Mar 27, 2026
Search Tags:#workflow#context#claude#handoff#summary#tasking
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ryankolean/summit-claude-skills --skill context-summary
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: context-summary
Source: https://github.com/ryankolean/summit-claude-skills/tree/main/skills/context-summary
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ryankolean/summit-claude-skills --skill context-summary

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Pack the active Claude chat tasking into a compact, clipboard-friendly context summary that can be pasted into a fresh Claude session.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Extracts the active tasking from a running chat: what’s being worked on, what’s decided, what’s next.
  • Produces a structured one-block summary detailing What, State, Decisions / constraints, Artifacts, Next action, Completion criteria, and After completion.
  • Output is a single fenced markdown block ready to paste into a new Claude.ai chat for seamless handoff.

Quick Start

Paste the context summary into a fresh Claude.ai chat to continue.

Frequently Asked Questions about context-summary

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I transfer my Claude chat context to a new session?▼

Transferring Claude chat context requires packing the active tasking state into a compact summary. This Skill extracts what is done, in progress, decisions, and next actions, outputting a single markdown block ready to paste into a fresh Claude.ai chat.

What is the best way to summarize an active Claude chat for handoff?▼

The best way to summarize an active Claude chat for handoff is to extract the tasking lifecycle into a structured block. This includes state, blockers, artifacts, and completion criteria, creating a token-efficient context summary for a fresh session.

Can I continue a long Claude task in a new chat without losing decisions?▼

Yes, you can continue a long Claude task in a new chat without losing decisions by generating a context summary. It packs decisions, constraints, and next actions into a clipboard-friendly markdown block for seamless handoff.

How do I create a token-efficient summary of my Claude workflow?▼

You create a token-efficient summary of your Claude workflow by extracting the immediate tasking lifecycle. This Skill targets what is done, in progress, blockers, and artifacts, producing a compact summary block ready for a fresh session.

Does this context summary tool work with Claude.ai chats?▼

Yes, this context summary tool works with Claude.ai chats. It produces a single fenced markdown block containing the summarized tasking state, designed specifically to paste into a new Claude.ai chat for seamless handoff.

What information is included in a Claude chat context summary?▼

A Claude chat context summary includes what is done, state, decisions, constraints, artifacts, next actions, and completion criteria. It also provides post-completion handoff guidance to ensure seamless task continuation in a fresh session.

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