summarize

Name: summarize
Availability: InStock
Author: StoryClaw

Summarize content from URLs, podcasts, and local files using AI models.

Updated Feb 11, 2026

Search Tags:#youtube #podcast #url #summarize #transcribe #local file

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/storyclaw-official/storyclaw-assistant --skill summarize-storyclaw-official

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: summarize
Source: https://github.com/storyclaw-official/storyclaw-assistant/tree/main/skills/summarize
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/storyclaw-official/storyclaw-assistant --skill summarize-storyclaw-official

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of condensing information from various sources like web pages, audio/video transcripts, and local documents into concise summaries.

Core Features & Use Cases

URL Summarization: Quickly grasp the main points of articles and web pages.
Podcast/Video Transcripts: Extract key information from spoken content.
Local File Summarization: Condense information from PDFs and other local documents.
Use Case: When faced with a long article or a YouTube video, use this skill to get a quick overview without consuming 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 or podcast from a URL?▼

To summarize a YouTube video or podcast, provide the URL to the summarize skill. It performs best-effort transcript extraction from the link and uses AI models to condense the spoken content into a concise summary.

Can I summarize local files like PDFs alongside web pages?▼

Yes, you can summarize local files alongside web pages. The summarize skill condenses information from local documents like PDFs and extracts main points from articles using various AI models.

What AI models and API keys do I need to transcribe and summarize content?▼

You need specific API keys for different AI providers to summarize content. The skill uses these AI models to process URLs, podcasts, and local files, and supports optional service tokens for enhanced extraction.

Does URL summarization work on challenging websites that block scraping?▼

URL summarization handles challenging websites by supporting fallback extraction services. If the primary best-effort transcript or content extraction fails, these optional service tokens enable enhanced functionality to retrieve the text.

What's the best way to get a quick overview of a long article without reading it?▼

The best way to get a quick overview of a long article is using URL summarization. The skill extracts the main points from web pages, podcasts, and local files, delivering a concise summary without needing to consume the entire content.