cog-url-extraction
Save URLs with auto-extracted insights, credibility scoring, and vault routing
Best use case
cog-url-extraction is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Save URLs with auto-extracted insights, credibility scoring, and vault routing
Teams using cog-url-extraction should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/url-extraction/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How cog-url-extraction Compares
| Feature / Agent | cog-url-extraction | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Save URLs with auto-extracted insights, credibility scoring, and vault routing
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# COG URL Extraction Skill
Save URLs and automatically extract insights including title, summary, key takeaways, and credibility assessment.
## Capabilities
- Fetch and analyze URLs for key insights
- Extract: title, summary, key takeaways, relevant quotes
- Assess source credibility and assign confidence levels
- Classify extracted insights by domain
- Route insights to appropriate vault sections
- Create cross-references to related vault entries
## Tool Use Instructions
1. Use `web-fetch` to retrieve URL content
2. Extract key insights: title, summary, takeaways, quotes
3. Assess source credibility using domain reputation and content quality
4. Use `file-read` to find related existing vault entries
5. Use `file-write` to store extracted insights in markdown format
6. Add cross-references to related entries
7. Use `git-commit` to commit extracted insights
## Examples
```json
{
"vaultPath": "./cog-vault",
"captureType": "url-dump",
"urls": [
"https://example.com/interesting-article",
"https://blog.example.com/deep-dive-post"
],
"targetQuality": 80
}
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