defuddle

Extract clean markdown content from web pages using the Defuddle CLI.

Updated Feb 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tc9011/my-skills --skill defuddle-tc9011
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: defuddle
Source: https://github.com/tc9011/my-skills/tree/main/skills/defuddle
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tc9011/my-skills --skill defuddle-tc9011

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the clutter from web pages, extracting only the essential content for easier reading and analysis, which helps save on token usage.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clutter Removal: Strips away ads, navigation menus, and other non-essential elements.
  • Token Efficiency: Reduces the amount of text processed, saving on API costs and speeding up analysis.
  • Use Case: When you need to summarize a long online article or extract specific information from a blog post without the surrounding website noise.

Quick Start

Use defuddle to parse the url https://example.com and output the content as markdown.

Frequently Asked Questions about defuddle

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract clean markdown content from a web page?

To extract clean markdown content from a web page, you can use a web scraping tool that strips away clutter like ads and navigation menus, leaving only the essential article text. This reduces token usage during analysis.

What is the best way to save tokens when parsing online documentation?

The best way to save tokens when parsing online documentation is to extract only the core content while removing non-essential website elements. This process reduces the total text processed, lowering API costs and speeding up analysis.

Do I need to install the Defuddle CLI to extract web content?

Yes, you need to install the Defuddle CLI and ensure it is available in your system's PATH to extract web content. The Skill relies on this command-line interface to parse URLs and output clean markdown.

Can I remove website navigation and ads for easier article reading?

Yes, you can remove website navigation and ads for easier article reading by using content extraction techniques. This strips away non-essential elements, extracting only the essential article text into a clean markdown format.

Does web content extraction work for all types of web pages?

Web content extraction works best for standard web pages, online documentation, and articles. It is designed to parse these standard formats to remove clutter, but may have limitations with highly dynamic or non-standard web page structures.