Built-in Skills
Polyclaw ships with these skills in the skills/ directory.
Daily Briefing
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Verb | brief |
| Description | Morning summary from memory daily logs and topic notes |
Generates a comprehensive daily briefing from the agent’s consolidated memories. Covers recent conversations, pending tasks, and notable topics.
Usage
Give me my daily briefing
brief
How It Works
- Reads daily log files from
~/.polyclaw/memory/daily/ - Reads topic notes from
~/.polyclaw/memory/topics/ - Synthesizes a morning summary with key points, pending items, and context
Note Taking
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Verb | note |
| Description | File-based note management in ~/notes/ |
Creates, reads, updates, and organizes notes stored as files in the user’s home directory.
Usage
note: remember to update the API docs
note list
note search deployment
How It Works
- Notes are stored as text files in
~/notes/ - Supports create, read, list, search, and delete operations
- File names are derived from the note content or user-specified titles
Summarize URL
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Verb | summarize |
| Description | Playwright-based web page content extraction |
Navigates to a URL using the Playwright MCP server and extracts the main content for summarization.
Usage
summarize https://example.com/article
How It Works
- Uses Playwright MCP to navigate to the URL
- Extracts the main content (article body, headings, key paragraphs)
- Generates a structured summary with key points
Requirements
- Playwright MCP server must be enabled
- Chromium must be installed (
npx playwright install chromium)
Web Search
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Verb | search |
| Description | Google/DuckDuckGo search via Playwright browser automation |
Performs web searches and summarizes results using browser automation.
Usage
search latest developments in quantum computing
How It Works
- Uses Playwright MCP to open a search engine
- Enters the search query
- Extracts and summarizes the top results
- Optionally follows links for deeper content
Requirements
- Playwright MCP server must be enabled
- Chromium must be installed
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