plain-edit

Simplify complex sentences and paragraphs into clear, plain English.

1|Updated Jan 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alexandersumer/config --skill plain-edit
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: plain-edit
Source: https://github.com/alexandersumer/config/tree/main/.agents/skills/plain-edit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alexandersumer/config --skill plain-edit

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies complex text, removing AI-generated jargon and excess, without altering the original meaning or style.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • AI Text Simplification: Converts overly complex sentences and paragraphs into clear, natural prose.
  • Style Preservation: Retains the original author's voice and intent.
  • Use Case: Ideal for editing academic papers, technical documents, or marketing content that requires a more concise presentation.

Quick Start

Apply the plain-edit skill to your latest research paper to simplify its language without changing the content.

Frequently Asked Questions about plain-edit

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I simplify complex text into plain English without losing the original meaning?

Text simplification into plain English preserves the original meaning by removing AI-generated jargon and excess, converting complex sentences into clear prose while retaining the author's style and intent.

Can I use content editing to refine overly complex academic papers?

Academic editing refines overly complex papers by simplifying sentences and paragraphs into clear, human-readable prose without altering the original content or the author's voice.

What is the best way to tighten prose for marketing content?

Prose tightening for marketing content removes excess and AI-generated jargon, converting complex paragraphs into concise, natural prose that preserves the original meaning and style.

Does this text simplification approach work for technical documents?

Text simplification works for technical documents by converting complex sentences into clear, plain English suitable for human-readable prose, preserving the original meaning and author's voice.

How do I refine AI-generated text to sound more natural?

AI text simplification refines AI-generated text by removing excess and jargon, converting complex structures into natural prose while preserving the original meaning and author's style.

Will writing refinement change my original writing style?

Writing refinement retains the original author's voice and intent by simplifying complex text into clear prose without altering the original meaning or style.