tldrx.me Product Information

TL;DR: summarize long articles is a web-based tool that generates concise summaries of long articles. It offers three summary depths (Concise, Intermediate, Detailed) and supports summarizing any webpage by simply adding tldrx.me to the URL. It also provides integrations for iPhone/iPad (iOS Shortcuts) and Google Chrome (Chrome Extension). The project is built by Trieu Pham, a software engineer based in Melbourne, Australia. If you enjoy the site, you can support via a coffee link.


How to Use

  1. Summarize a webpage: Append the URL to tldrx.me/ (e.g., tldrx.me/https://example.com/article).
  2. Choose a summary depth: Select Concise, Intermediate, or Detailed depending on how much detail you want.
  3. Access via different routes:
  • iOS: Use the iOS Shortcuts integration for quick summarization on iPhone or iPad.
  • Chrome: Use the Chrome Extension for one-click summarization while browsing.

Features

  • Three summary depths: Concise, Intermediate, Detailed
  • Summarize any webpage by URL using tldrx.me/<URL>
  • iOS Shortcuts integration for iPhone/iPad
  • Google Chrome Extension for in-browser summarization
  • Simple, fast, and accessible summaries
  • Lightweight, reader-friendly output
  • Attribution to original source preserved
  • Options to support the project via a coffee link

How It Works

  • Enter or share a webpage URL to tldrx.me
  • The service fetches the article content and generates a summary at the selected depth
  • Output is presented in a clean, readable format suitable for quick reading or saving

Safety and Privacy Considerations

  • Summaries are intended for personal use and quick comprehension
  • Be mindful of copyrighted content and fair use when sharing summaries
  • Ensure you have permission to summarize paywalled or restricted content where applicable

Core Benefits

  • Fast, readable summaries to save time
  • Flexible depth to match your needs
  • Easy integrations for mobile and desktop workflows
  • Lightweight and focused on quick comprehension