Summarizer
Productivity Search & ProductivityInstall Command
npx clawhub@latest install summarizer
Installation Guide
Make sure Node.js 22+ and OpenClaw are installed. Run openclaw --version in your terminal to verify.
Run the install command above in your terminal. ClawHub will automatically download and install Summarizer to the ~/.openclaw/skills/ directory.
Run openclaw skills list to check your installed skills and confirm Summarizer appears in the list.
Follow the configuration instructions in the description below to add skill settings to ~/.config/openclaw/openclaw.json5.
~/.openclaw/skills/ or the skills/ directory in your project root. Make sure the folder contains a SKILL.md file.
Detailed Description
The Summarizer skill turns OpenClaw into an efficient text condensation machine. Whether it is lengthy research papers, verbose meeting minutes, or web articles, it can quickly distill the core insights.
Core Features
- Multi-Format Input: Supports plain text, webpage URLs, PDF files, Markdown documents, and other input formats
- Adjustable Summary Length: Specify the level of detail — from a one-sentence summary to a bullet-point list or paragraph summary
- Key Information Extraction: Automatically identifies key data, conclusions, and action items in the text, highlighting them
- Batch Processing: Supports inputting multiple documents or links at once for bulk summarization
Configuration
{
skills: {
summarizer: {
defaultLength: "medium", // short, medium, long
style: "bullets", // bullets, paragraph, tldr
language: "zh" // Output language
}
}
}
Use Cases
- Quickly grasp the core content of lengthy technical documents
- Batch-summarize daily news for time savings
- Automatically extract action items and decisions from meeting notes
- Quick overviews of academic papers and literature review assistance
How to Use
Simply send a long text or URL to OpenClaw and say "summarize this for me" to trigger the Summarizer. You can also specify the format, such as "summarize this article in three bullet points."