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summarize

Summarize content from URLs, local files, and video transcripts via CLI.

Updated Jan 26, 2026
Search Tags:#transcript#cli#youtube#content extraction#url#summarize
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/coltonbatts/Loubot --skill summarize-coltonbatts
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: summarize
Source: https://github.com/coltonbatts/Loubot/tree/main/skills/summarize
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/coltonbatts/Loubot --skill summarize-coltonbatts

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of extracting and summarizing information from various sources like web pages, audio/video transcripts, and local files, saving users time and effort in understanding content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • URL Summarization: Condenses content from web links into concise summaries.
  • Transcript Extraction: Provides best-effort transcriptions and summaries for videos (e.g., YouTube) without requiring external download tools.
  • Local File Processing: Summarizes text content from local files.
  • Use Case: Quickly grasp the main points of a long article or a YouTube video without needing to read/watch the entire content.

Quick Start

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

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 transcript without downloading it?▼

You can summarize a YouTube video without external download tools by providing the video URL to this Skill. It performs best-effort transcript extraction and generates a concise summary directly through the command-line interface.

Can I extract and summarize content from local files?▼

Yes, you can summarize content from local files. The Skill processes local text files through the command-line interface, extracting key information to generate concise summaries for quick content comprehension.

What is the best way to summarize web page content from a URL?▼

The best way to summarize web page content from a URL is to pass the link to this Skill. It condenses web page content into concise summaries by extracting key information through the command-line interface.

Do I need any external dependencies to extract video transcripts?▼

No, you do not need external dependencies to extract video transcripts. The Skill performs best-effort transcript extraction for videos like YouTube without requiring external download tools, operating entirely through its command-line interface.

How do I control the length of the generated summaries?▼

You can control the length of generated summaries using options provided in the command-line interface. The Skill supports various models and offers specific length control settings to adjust the output conciseness.

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