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summarize

Agent-readyBrowserAI

Summaries, long-form content, and terminal research from the terminal.

Summaries, long-form content, and terminal research from the terminal. Built by Peter Steinberger.

Task fit

summaries, long-form content, and terminal research from the terminal.

Lane

Give your agent a browser it can inspect, test, and automate.

Operator brief

Use summarize for summaries, long-form content, and terminal research from the terminal.

Run `summarize https://opencli.co` and see what comes back.

Repository family

Peter Steinberger

First trust check

summarize responds locally and is ready for the first real command.

Safe first loop

Install, verify, then run one real command.

Browser task loop

Install command

$ npm i -g @steipete/summarize

Operator pack

Copy or export the working notes for this CLI before handing it to an agent.

Verify

$ summarize --version

summarize responds locally and is ready for the first real command.

First real command

$ summarize https://opencli.co

First steps

  1. 01Install summarize.
  2. 02Run `summarize --version` first.
  3. 03Start with `summarize https://opencli.co`.
  4. 04Install the browser or scraping CLI and any required browser dependencies.

When to use / hold off when

Best for

summaries, long-form content, and terminal research from the terminal.

Use this when

You need AI models and inference in both local dev and CI.

Hold off when

You don't work with AI models and inference.

Trust and constraints

trusted95/100
Install readyTrusted
JSON outputNo
Non-interactiveYes
CI-friendlyYes

Why operators pick it

  • summarize fits browser well, especially for summaries, long-form content, and terminal research from the terminal.
  • 20,148 npm weekly downloads.
  • Easy to automate.

Constraints

  • Needs network access.
  • Output is mostly plain text.

Facts and links

Install withnpm
npm weekly downloads20.1K
GitHub stars5.2K
LicenseNOASSERTION
UpdatedMar 25, 2026
DocumentationOpenGitHubOpenWebsiteOpen