Use Case
Stop doing repetitive documents & notes tasks manually. Summarize File lets your AI agent handle them automatically through natural conversation. Reads text files from workspace/paths and generates concise summaries. Handles logs, reports, CSVs, multi-line content. This guide shows practical examples of using Summarize File to automate common documents & notes workflows and save hours every week.
Install Summarize File: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install summarize-file
Identify the repetitive documents & notes tasks you want to automate
Describe the task to your AI in plain English
Summarize File will execute the task and return results directly in the chat
Chain multiple tasks: ask your AI to run a sequence of operations
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Summarize File
Automate my documents & notes tasks using Summarize File
What repetitive tasks can Summarize File handle for me?
Set up a workflow that runs Summarize File every morning
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install summarize-fileOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install summarize-fileβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/summarize-file/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.