Setup & Installation
Or with the ClawHub CLI, for registry-managed skill folders outside a full OpenClaw workspace:
Version History
- Updated installer instructions to use the @speechybubble/summarize package and speechybubble/tap/summarize formula. - Clarified x86_64 (x86) infrastructure support in the description and install labels. - Changed emoji icon for improved visual consistency. - No changes to functionality or usage instructions.
What This Skill Does
summarizerx86 is a CLI tool that summarizes URLs, local files, and YouTube videos using AI providers of your choice. It supports OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, and xAI, defaulting to Gemini if no model is specified.
Handles URLs, local files, and YouTube in one command without needing separate tools or browser extensions for each source type.
When to use it
- Skimming a long article URL before deciding to read it
- Summarizing a PDF research paper from the terminal
- Getting a quick recap of a YouTube video without watching it
- Piping JSON-formatted summaries into downstream scripts
- Batch summarizing multiple files in a shell loop
Example Workflow
Here's how your AI assistant might use this skill in practice.
User asks: 'Summarize https://example.com/long-report'
- 1Run `summarize https://example.com/long-report --model openai/gpt-4o`
- 2CLI fetches and extracts the page content
- 3Sends extracted text to the configured AI provider
- 4Receives and formats the summary response
Summary of the report printed to the terminal
Requirements
Accounts, API keys, or tools you or your AI assistant may need to set up while using this skill.