ProductivityThread summary

Summarize a long thread and extract the decision

Use on a long email or chat thread to get what was decided and what you need to do.

The prompt
prompt.txt
Summarize this long thread and pull out what matters.

Thread (messages in order):
{{thread}}

Produce:
1. A two to three sentence summary of what the thread is about and where it landed.
2. The decision, if one was reached, or a note that it is still open.
3. Action items with owners and dates where stated.
4. Anything addressed specifically to me that needs a response.
5. The current state in one line: resolved, waiting on someone, or needs my input.

Do not invent agreements that were not actually made. If people disagreed and never resolved it, say so.

Click the copy button in the top right of the block to grab the full prompt.

Variables

Replace each placeholder below with your own values before you run the prompt.

  • {{thread}}
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Claude Opus 4.xGPT-5Gemini 2.5 Pro
Tags
#summary#email#decision#tasks

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