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summarize

Summarize URLs, local files, and YouTube videos via a CLI tool.

Updated Aug 6, 2025
Search Tags:#cli#ai#youtube#url#summarize#file
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/flosrn/.claude --skill summarize-flosrn
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: summarize
Source: https://github.com/flosrn/.claude/tree/main/agents-global/summarize
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/flosrn/.claude --skill summarize-flosrn

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines information consumption by providing quick summaries of web pages, local files, and video content, saving users time and effort in understanding key information.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • URL Summarization: Condense the content of any given URL into a concise summary.
  • File Summarization: Extract and summarize text from local files (PDFs, images, audio).
  • Video Summarization: Generate summaries from YouTube links.
  • Model Flexibility: Supports various AI models for summarization (OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, Google).

Quick Start

Use the summarize skill to get a short 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 content from a URL or web page?▼

To summarize content from a URL, you provide the link to the Skill, which then uses a CLI tool to fetch and condense the web page into a concise summary. This requires installing the summarize CLI tool.

Can I summarize text from local files like PDFs and audio?▼

Yes, you can summarize local files including PDFs, images, and audio. The Skill extracts text from these local file formats and generates a summary using the configured AI model.

Does this tool support summarizing YouTube videos?▼

Yes, the tool supports YouTube video summarization by processing YouTube links directly. It extracts the relevant content from the video URL and generates a concise summary.

Which AI models can I use for text and video summarization?▼

You can use multiple AI models for text and video summarization, including OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and Google. This flexibility allows you to choose your preferred provider, though API keys may be required.

Do I need to install any dependencies to use the summarize Skill?▼

Yes, you must install the 'summarize' CLI tool to use this Skill. Additionally, you will likely need to configure API keys for whichever AI summarization provider you select.

Can I extract data and get JSON formatted output from my summaries?▼

Yes, the Skill includes options for data extraction and JSON formatting. This allows you to configure the output length and structure the summarized data directly into JSON format.

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