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summarize

Summarize or extract text from URLs, files, YouTube videos, and podcasts via CLI.

22|7|Updated Feb 23, 2026
Search Tags:#youtube#podcast#url#document#extract#summarize
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/berrzebb/SoulFlow-Orchestrator --skill summarize-berrzebb
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: summarize
Source: https://github.com/berrzebb/SoulFlow-Orchestrator/tree/main/src/skills/summarize
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/berrzebb/SoulFlow-Orchestrator --skill summarize-berrzebb

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of summarizing or extracting text from various sources like URLs, local files, YouTube videos, and podcasts, saving users time and effort in understanding content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Content Condensation: Generates concise summaries of lengthy articles, documents, or video/podcast transcripts.
  • Data Extraction: Extracts raw text content from specified sources without summarization.
  • Versatile Input: Supports web links, local file paths, and YouTube video URLs.
  • Customization: Allows for specifying output length and choosing different AI models for summarization.

Quick Start

Use the summarize skill to get a short summary of the article at https://example.com/article.

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 video or podcast transcript automatically?▼

You can summarize a YouTube video or podcast by providing its URL to the summarize Skill, which extracts the transcript and generates a concise text overview using a selected AI model.

Can I extract raw text from a URL or local file without generating a summary?▼

Yes, you can extract raw text from URLs and local files without summarization by using the extraction-only mode, which retrieves the original content directly instead of generating a condensed overview.

What is the best way to summarize lengthy articles and local documents from the command line?▼

The best way to summarize lengthy articles and local documents is using a command-line interface that processes file paths or web links, allowing you to specify output length and choose an AI model for condensation.

Does this text extraction and summarization tool support custom output lengths?▼

Yes, this text extraction and summarization tool supports custom output lengths, allowing you to control the size of the generated overview for articles, documents, and transcripts.

What file formats and sources can I use for text extraction and content condensation?▼

You can extract and condense content from diverse sources including web URLs, local file paths, YouTube videos, and podcasts, making it versatile for processing various digital media formats.

Are there limitations when extracting text from YouTube videos or podcasts?▼

The extraction process relies on available transcripts for YouTube videos and podcasts, so sources without accessible text or subtitle tracks may not be processable for summarization or raw text retrieval.

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