Restate
Restates user input for clarity and confirmation, ensuring accurate understanding and reducing potential misunderstandings.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add restate npx -- -y @trustedskills/restate
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"restate": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/restate"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The restate skill allows an AI agent to rephrase or rewrite text. It can simplify complex language, adjust the tone of a passage (e.g., making it more formal or informal), and summarize longer pieces of text into shorter versions. The core function is to take existing text as input and produce a revised version based on specified instructions.
When to use it
- Clarifying Instructions: When you need an AI agent to rephrase complex instructions for better understanding.
- Adapting Tone: To adjust the formality or style of written content, such as transforming casual language into professional prose.
- Summarizing Documents: Condensing lengthy reports or articles into concise summaries.
- Simplifying Explanations: Making technical concepts easier to understand for a broader audience.
Key capabilities
- Text rephrasing
- Tone adjustment (formal, informal)
- Text summarization
- Language simplification
Example prompts
- "Restate this paragraph in simpler terms: [insert complex text]"
- "Rewrite the following email to be more professional: [insert email content]"
- "Summarize this article into three sentences: [insert article URL or text]"
Tips & gotchas
The quality of the restated output depends heavily on the clarity and specificity of your instructions. Providing examples of desired tone or style can significantly improve results.
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