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summarize

Summarize and extract text from URLs, local files, and YouTube videos.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
Search Tags:#youtube#text extraction#url#summarize#transcribe#file
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mikmaneggahommie/Telebirr-Clone --skill summarize-mikmaneggahommie
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: summarize
Source: https://github.com/mikmaneggahommie/Telebirr-Clone/tree/main/openviking_source/bot/workspace/skills/summarize
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mikmaneggahommie/Telebirr-Clone --skill summarize-mikmaneggahommie

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you quickly understand the content of web pages, local files, and YouTube videos without needing to read through them entirely.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • URL Summarization: Get concise summaries of articles and web pages.
  • File Summarization: Extract key information from local documents (PDFs, text files).
  • Video Transcription & Summarization: Best-effort transcript extraction and summarization for YouTube videos.
  • Use Case: You find an interesting article online but don't have time to read it. Use this Skill to get a quick summary and decide if it's worth a deeper dive.

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 without downloading it first?▼

To summarize a YouTube video, provide the video URL to the summarize skill. It performs best-effort transcript extraction directly and generates a concise summary, bypassing the need to download the video or use external transcription tools.

Can I extract and summarize text from local PDF files?▼

Yes, you can summarize local files like PDFs and text documents. The skill reads the local file content, extracts the text, and provides a concise overview of the key information without requiring you to read the entire document.

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

The best way to summarize a web page URL is to pass the link directly to the skill. It fetches the content, extracts the text, and outputs a configurable summary, letting you quickly decide if the article is worth reading fully.

Do I need yt-dlp installed to transcribe YouTube videos?▼

No, you do not need yt-dlp installed to transcribe YouTube videos. The skill functions as a fallback for transcription needs, extracting transcripts and summarizing content without requiring external download tools.

Can I configure the output length of the generated summaries?▼

Yes, the skill supports configurable output lengths and formats. You can specify your desired summary length, and the skill will generate a concise overview or full transcript from URLs, files, or videos accordingly.

What formats can I extract text from using URL summarization?▼

URL summarization supports extracting text from standard web pages and articles. It processes the URL content to provide concise overviews, helping you quickly understand web-based information without reading the entire page.

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