explore-site

Resolve JSON manifests to navigate site trees and fetch content endpoints.

3|2|Updated Feb 13, 2026

Search Tags:#summarization #discovery #agent #navigation #manifest #web

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/joyehuang/skills --skill explore-site

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: explore-site
Source: https://github.com/joyehuang/skills/tree/main/explore-site
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/joyehuang/skills --skill explore-site

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill eliminates the need for manual browsing and crawling by allowing AI agents to directly interpret structured site manifests, enabling precise information retrieval from websites designed for machine consumption.

Core Features & Use Cases

Manifest Discovery: Automatically detects and parses site-specific agent manifests (RFC-8615) to understand site structure without crawling.
Intelligent Navigation: Navigates site trees and fetches content endpoints based on owner-provided instructions.
Use Case: Quickly summarize the latest blog post or find specific technical resources on a personal site that publishes an agent manifest, ensuring you get accurate, cited information without wasting time on irrelevant pages.

Quick Start

Use the explore-site skill to summarize the latest post on the website located at https://joyehuang.me.

Frequently Asked Questions about explore-site

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I retrieve content from websites without manual browsing or crawling?▼

To retrieve content without crawling, the Skill resolves well-known JSON manifest paths to map site trees and fetch content endpoints based on owner-defined instructions for precise, non-crawling information discovery.

What is an agent manifest and how does it enable structured navigation?▼

An agent manifest is a site-specific JSON file that AI agents parse to understand site structure. It enables structured navigation by allowing agents to map site trees and fetch content endpoints according to owner-provided instructions without crawling.

How do I summarize the latest blog post on a website that exposes an agent manifest?▼

To summarize the latest post, the Skill automatically detects the site's agent manifest, maps the site tree, fetches the specific content endpoint, and synthesizes the retrieved information into an accurate, cited summary without manual browsing.

Does this approach work with sites that do not publish an RFC-8615 agent manifest?▼

No, this approach requires sites that expose agent-specific manifests. It operates by resolving well-known JSON manifest paths, so it cannot map site trees or fetch content endpoints from websites lacking these machine-readable instructions.

What's the best way to discover technical resources on personal sites designed for machine consumption?▼

The best way to discover technical resources on AI-optimized personal sites is by interpreting structured site manifests. The Skill detects these manifests to navigate site trees and fetch specific content endpoints accurately without irrelevant page loads.