# File Reader

> A skill that reads local documentation files

- Skill: `karthikrshet/file-reader` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add karthikrshet/file-reader`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/karthikrshet/file-reader/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Docs & Writing
- Author: karthikrshet (https://skillmd.com/u/karthikrshet)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/karthikrshet/file-reader

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# File Reader Skill

This skill reads markdown documentation files from the project directory.

## Behavior

When invoked, this skill will:
1. Look for `README.md` in the current directory
2. Read the contents
3. Return a summary

## Usage

```bash
cat README.md
```

## Scope

- Reads files in the current working directory only
- Does not write or delete files
- Does not make network requests