# Summarize > Summarizes text, articles, or documents into concise key points. Use when the user asks to summarize, condense, or get the gist of content. Use when this capability is needed. - Skill: `tomevault-io/summarize-3` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files) - Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/summarize-3` - Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/summarize-3/raw - Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS) - Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex - Category: Docs & Writing - Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io) - Updated: 2026-09-17 - Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/summarize-3 --- # Summarization Instructions When summarizing content, follow this structure: ## Format - Start with a **one-sentence overview** of the main topic - List **3-5 key points** as bullet points - End with a **takeaway** or conclusion ## Guidelines - Keep the summary under 200 words - Use simple, clear language - Preserve the original meaning without adding opinions - Highlight any numbers, dates, or specific claims --- > Converted and distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io/claim/adamwdraper) — claim your Tome and manage your conversions.