@maccalsa/summarize-project-md v2.0.1

📦 summarize-project-md

🧩 Easily generate a clean, readable Markdown summary of your project's file structure and source code — great for sharing context with teammates, code reviewers, or AI assistants.

✨ Features

• 📁 Renders a full tree-style folder structure
• 📄 Inlines small source files in syntax-highlighted Markdown code blocks
• 🚫 Skips large or excluded files but lists them clearly
• ⚙️ Configurable via CLI flags (--include, --exclude, --ext, etc.)
• 🪄 Output ready to paste into ChatGPT, docs, or PRs
• 🔄 Parallel file processing using worker threads
• 🎯 Smart file size and extension filtering
• 📝 Gitignore pattern support

🚀 Quick Start

npx @maccalsa/summarize-project-md

This will create a project-summary.md file in the current directory with a smart default setup.

⚙️ CLI Options

🧪 Example Usage

npx @maccalsa/summarize-project-md \
  --include src,app \
  --exclude node_modules,.git,dist \
  --ext .ts,.svelte,.md \
  --max-size 48 \
  --output summary.md

📄 Output Example

# Project Summary

## Folder Structure

**src**
- app/
  - layout.ts
  - page.svelte
- lib/
  - utils.ts
  - constants.ts
- routes/
  - index.svelte (skipped)

## Included Files

### src/app/page.svelte

```svelte
<script>
  export let name = "SnipVault";
</script>

<h1>Hello {name}!</h1>

...

Excluded Files (by extension)

• src/assets/logo.png
• src/styles/global.css

---

## 🏗 Project Structure

src/ ├── cli/ # Command-line interface ├── config/ # Configuration management ├── utils/ # Utility functions │ ├── formatter.js # Markdown formatting │ ├── fileWorker.js # Parallel file processing │ └── gitignore.js # Gitignore pattern handling └── walker/ # Directory traversal

---

## 🛠 Local Development

To develop locally:

```bash
git clone https://github.com/your-username/summarize-project-md.git
cd summarize-project-md
npm install
npm link
summarize-project --include src

To run tests:

npm test

🔐 Publishing as Public Scoped Package

If publishing under a scope like @maccalsa, make sure to run:

npm publish --access public

🧠 Why use this?

Perfect for:

• Sharing context with AI tools (like ChatGPT)
• Generating lightweight technical summaries
• Documenting small or modular codebases
• Writing clean project onboarding guides

Publishing

To publish a new version, get a token from npm and run:

export NPM_TOKEN=<your-token>
npm run publish

remember to bounce the version number in package.json

📜 License

MIT © Stuart MacCallum