| name | summarize |
| description | Summarize or extract text/transcripts from URLs, podcasts, and local files. |
| homepage | https://summarize.sh |
| metadata | {"nachos":{"requires":{"bins":["summarize"]}}} |
Summarize
Fast CLI to summarize URLs, local files, and YouTube links.
When to use
- "summarize this URL/article"
- "what's this link about?"
- "transcribe this YouTube/video" (best-effort)
Quick start
summarize "https://example.com" --model google/gemini-3-flash-preview
summarize "/path/to/file.pdf" --model google/gemini-3-flash-preview
summarize "https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ" --youtube auto
Notes
- Use
--json for machine-readable output.
- Use
--extract-only for transcripts (URLs only).
- Configure provider keys via env (OPENAI_API_KEY, ANTHROPIC_API_KEY,
GEMINI_API_KEY, XAI_API_KEY).