summarize

Summarize URLs, transcripts, and local files into concise outputs.

Updated Apr 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/191854169/openclawFork --skill summarize-191854169
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: summarize
Source: https://github.com/191854169/openclawFork/tree/main/skills/summarize
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/191854169/openclawFork --skill summarize-191854169

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Summarize or extract text from URLs, transcripts, and local files to help you quickly understand long content without reading everything.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Summarize web pages, documents, and audio/video transcripts.
  • Generate concise summaries, outlines, or key points for quick decision-making.
  • Use Case: You have a long article or podcast; summarize it to extract main ideas for a brief briefing.

Quick Start

Use the summarize CLI on a URL, a local file, or a YouTube link to generate an instant summary.

Frequently Asked Questions about summarize

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I summarize a YouTube transcript or web page into key points?

You can summarize a YouTube transcript or web page by passing the URL or local file to the summarize CLI. It processes the content and generates concise summaries or outlines for quick comprehension.

Can I extract text from local files and podcasts for a quick briefing?

Yes, text extraction works on local files and audio/video transcripts. The summarize CLI processes these sources to generate instant outlines and main ideas suitable for quick briefings.

Do I need API keys to use the summarize CLI on documents?

Yes, you need API keys for model providers to use the summarize CLI. These keys enable the underlying models to process URLs, local documents, and transcripts into concise outputs.

Can I configure the summary length or output format for web content?

Yes, the summarize CLI supports configurable length and JSON output. This allows you to tailor the extracted text and summaries from web content to fit specific formatting requirements.

What's the best way to extract main ideas from a long article without reading everything?

The best way to extract main ideas is using the summarize CLI on the long article URL or local file. It instantly processes the text to deliver concise summaries and key points for rapid decision-making.