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50 lines
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---
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name: summarize
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description: Summarize URLs or files with the summarize CLI (web, PDFs, images, audio, YouTube).
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homepage: https://summarize.sh
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---
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# Summarize
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Fast CLI to summarize URLs, local files, and YouTube links.
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## Quick start
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```bash
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summarize "https://example.com" --model google/gemini-3-flash-preview
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summarize "/path/to/file.pdf" --model google/gemini-3-flash-preview
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summarize "https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ" --youtube auto
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```
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## Model + keys
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Set the API key for your chosen provider:
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- OpenAI: `OPENAI_API_KEY`
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- Anthropic: `ANTHROPIC_API_KEY`
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- xAI: `XAI_API_KEY`
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- Google: `GEMINI_API_KEY` (aliases: `GOOGLE_GENERATIVE_AI_API_KEY`, `GOOGLE_API_KEY`)
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Default model is `google/gemini-3-flash-preview` if none is set.
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## Useful flags
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- `--length short|medium|long|xl|xxl|<chars>`
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- `--max-output-tokens <count>`
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- `--extract-only` (URLs only)
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- `--json` (machine readable)
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- `--firecrawl auto|off|always` (fallback extraction)
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- `--youtube auto` (Apify fallback if `APIFY_API_TOKEN` set)
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## Config
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Optional config file: `~/.summarize/config.json`
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```json
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{ "model": "openai/gpt-5.2" }
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```
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Optional services:
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- `FIRECRAWL_API_KEY` for blocked sites
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- `APIFY_API_TOKEN` for YouTube fallback
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