# summarize mit Homebrew installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für summarize in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:summarize
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install summarize
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:summarize
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.21.8
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Multi-modal AI tool to extract and summarize content
- **Homepage:** <https://summarize.sh>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/steipete/summarize>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-08-03T04:53:46Z
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- summarize (Alias)
- summarizer (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 0.21.8
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

summarize is a Homebrew- and npm-installable AI summarization tool that combines a terminal CLI with browser side-panel extensions for summarizing URLs, files, videos, podcasts, PDFs, and other media.

### Projektgeschichte

The public GitHub repository was created in December 2025 and describes the project as both a Chrome Side Panel/Firefox Sidebar extension and a CLI. Its README emphasizes media-aware extraction, slide/OCR support for video, and integrations with multiple AI provider backends.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

The project is distributed through npm and Homebrew, with the README documenting `npm i -g @steipete/summarize`, `npx`, and `brew install summarize`. Its package-manager relevance comes from packaging an AI/browser workflow as a normal command-line tool that can also run a local daemon.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Typical use is `summarize <url-or-file>` from a shell, optionally paired with a browser extension and daemon for local media extraction, native messaging, cached diagnostics, OCR, transcription fallback, and provider configuration.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Package-manager users care about summarize because it turns a fast-moving AI workflow into a reproducible CLI install, while still exposing optional native dependencies such as ffmpeg, yt-dlp, and tesseract for heavier media jobs.

### Zeitleiste

- 2025: Public GitHub repository created.
- 2026: v0.20.x releases documented in the official GitHub releases feed.

### Related projects

- The README lists Codex, Claude, Gemini, Cursor Agent, OpenClaw, OpenCode, GitHub Copilot, OpenRouter, Ollama, yt-dlp, ffmpeg, tesseract, and browser extensions as related providers or companion tools.

### Quellen

- <https://github.com/steipete/summarize>
- <https://github.com/steipete/summarize/releases>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/steipete/summarize/main/README.md>
- source_facts.package-manager-url


## Sicherheitshinweise

Für summarize wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.



## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Unix: ~/.summarize/config.json

## Credential files

- Unix: ~/.summarize/config.json

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/summarize.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/summarize.yml)


## Quellen

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph