summarize

Extract and distill text from URLs, transcripts, and local files into concise summaries.

Updated Mar 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/UselessXu/mino --skill summarize-uselessxu
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: summarize
Source: https://github.com/UselessXu/mino/tree/main/.claude/skills/summarize
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/UselessXu/mino --skill summarize-uselessxu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This knowledge tool condenses lengthy URLs, transcripts, and local files into succinct summaries, enabling faster comprehension and decision-making.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • URL and document summarization: Generate concise overviews of web pages, PDFs, and text files.
  • Transcript extraction and summarization: Extracts content from YouTube or podcast transcripts and provide brief insights.
  • Use Case: Quickly skim multiple sources to build a briefing document or research notes.

Quick Start

Provide a URL or local file path to summarize and specify any optional model preference to receive a concise summary.

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 transcript or web page URL into a brief overview?▼

To summarize a YouTube transcript or web page URL, provide the link to the tool and it will extract and distill the text into a concise summary. You can specify an optional model preference to control the output.

Can I use this to summarize local PDFs and text files for research notes?▼

Yes, you can summarize local PDFs and text files for research notes by providing the local file path. The tool extracts and condenses the document content into a succinct overview.

What is the best way to skim multiple sources and build a rapid briefing document?▼

The best way to build a rapid briefing document from multiple sources is to process each URL, transcript, or file individually to generate concise summaries, enabling faster comprehension and decision-making.

Does the summarization tool require configured models to extract text from documents?▼

Yes, extracting and summarizing text from documents requires configured models. You can also use optional extraction flags and output-length controls to customize the distillation results across multiple providers.

Can I control the output length when I summarize text from URLs and videos?▼

Yes, you can control the output length when you summarize text from URLs and videos. The tool supports output-length controls to adjust the conciseness of the generated summaries.