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Convert web pages into clean Markdown text and return structured JSON.

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Search Tags:#documentation#markdown#web-content#web-reading#url-to-markdown#read_url
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/charliedream1/ai_quant_trade --skill web-reader-charliedream1
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: web-reader
Source: https://github.com/charliedream1/ai_quant_trade/tree/main/a_%E5%85%A8%E7%BD%91%E4%BC%98%E7%A7%80%E8%B5%84%E6%BA%90/10_%E5%A4%A7%E6%A8%A1%E5%9E%8B/07_skill%E5%8C%85/vibe_trading_skills/web-reader
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/charliedream1/ai_quant_trade --skill web-reader-charliedream1

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Converting any URL into clean Markdown text by removing ads, navigation, styling, and other distractions to enable fast reading and analysis of online content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Convert URLs into clean Markdown text suitable for API docs, technical articles, research reports, and GitHub README/Wiki pages.
  • Use in offline reading, content summarization, and quick extraction of essential information from web sources.
  • Example: transform a long article or documentation page into a clean, readable Markdown draft for note-taking.

Quick Start

Call read_url with a target URL to obtain the page content formatted as clean Markdown text.

Frequently Asked Questions about web-reader

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert a web page URL into clean Markdown text?▼

To convert a web page URL into clean Markdown text, call the read_url function with the target link. It removes ads, navigation, and styling, returning structured JSON with the title, url, content, and length for distraction-free reading.

What is the best way to extract content from API docs and GitHub README pages?▼

Extracting content from API docs and GitHub README pages is done by passing the URL to read_url. This fetches the web content and converts it into structured Markdown text, enabling quick extraction and summarization of essential technical information.

Can I use this to get readable Markdown from research reports for offline reading?▼

Yes, you can obtain readable Markdown from research reports for offline reading. The tool processes the provided URL, strips away distracting web elements, and outputs clean Markdown text suitable for note-taking and offline analysis.

Does converting URLs to Markdown remove ads and navigation styling?▼

Converting URLs to Markdown removes ads, navigation, and styling elements from the web page. This process ensures you receive clean, readable text structured within a JSON response containing the title, url, content, and length.

How do I extract and summarize technical articles from web sources quickly?▼

To extract and summarize technical articles from web sources quickly, use the read_url function on the article link. It transforms the page into clean Markdown text, stripping distractions for fast reading and subsequent summarization.

What data format does the URL to Markdown conversion return?▼

The URL to Markdown conversion returns a structured JSON object. This object contains four fields: title, url, content, and length, providing a clean Markdown text payload of the extracted web page.

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