mxr summarize

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Summarise an email thread using the configured LLM (Ollama, LM Studio, OpenAI, etc.). Requires [llm] enabled = true in config. Pass a positional thread ID or use --search QUERY plus --first (most recent match) or --limit N to summarize multiple threads in one go. Multi-summary output is separated by --- THREAD_ID ---

mxr summarize [OPTIONS] [THREAD_ID]

Arguments

Flag	Description
[THREAD_ID]	Thread ID to summarise

Options

Flag	Description
--search <SEARCH>	—
--first	Summarize only the most recent matching thread
--limit <LIMIT>	Cap the number of threads summarized when —search is used. Each summary is an LLM call — keep this low when targeting metered cloud endpoints
--format <FORMAT>	[possible values: table, json, jsonl, csv, ids]
-h, --help	Print help

Use When

Summarize long threads through the configured LLM.

Everyday Examples

mxr summarize THREAD_ID
mxr summarize --search 'from:team newer_than:7d' --limit 5

See also

• CLI overview — full command index
• Concepts — query operators, search modes, JSON shapes
• Automation contract — which commands support --format json, --dry-run, stdin