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Article summaries
Summarize any online article in seconds
Paste a web article URL and Freshrecap extracts the gist. Perfect to follow the news without reading every publication in full, as private text and audio.
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What you can do
Your Freshrecap journey
One space to understand, listen and keep what matters
Paste it into Freshrecap and start the analysis
Get a concise summary and audio version in seconds
Article summary use cases
Academic monitoring
Summarize publications to decide which to read in full.
Bibliographic mapping
Extract methods and conclusions from a list of articles in minutes.
News follow-up
Stay current on your sector without reading every publication.
Selective reading
Know if an article deserves your time before opening it, at a glance.
Watch note
Share an article's gist with your team in one click.
Frequently asked questions
Answers to the most common questions about this feature.
How do I summarize an online article?
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Can I choose the summary language?
Does the summary keep key links and figures?
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Summarize an article
Start free with something you genuinely want to understand. Freshrecap takes you from the first synthesis to a library you can return to.
Summarize an article in three steps
Paste an article URL and Freshrecap extracts the gist as text and audio, faithful to the source and undistorted. Ideal to follow the news or quickly decide which article deserves a full read, without opening every tab.
1. Paste the article URL
Provide the link of the public web page to summarize. Freshrecap resolves the URL and isolates the main content.
2. Run the extraction
The tool identifies arguments, conclusions and key points, then produces a structured summary.
3. Read or listen
Receive a concise summary and an audio version, saved to your library for later consultation.
4. File or share
File the summarized article in your library or share the note by link without forcing the source read.