conan-skill-file-reader

Local file reader skill for Conan AI.

Read and summarize local files from your machine. No API key needed — fully local. Your files never leave your computer.

You: summarize ~/Documents/notes.md
Conan: 📄 notes.md — 42 lines, 1.2 KB
       Here's a summary of your notes...

You: what errors are in /var/log/app.log?
Conan: 📄 app.log — last 50 lines
       Found 3 errors: [2026-03-14 09:12] Connection timeout...

Install

conan skill install conan-skill-file-reader

No API key or setup needed.

Usage

"read ~/Desktop/report.pdf"
"summarize my notes at ~/Documents/notes.md"
"show me the last 50 lines of /var/log/app.log"
"what's in ~/project/data.json?"
"list files in ~/Documents/"

Supported File Types

Text, code, and data files:

.txt .md .log .json .jsonl .csv .tsv .yaml .yml .toml .ini .js .ts .jsx .tsx .py .rb .php .go .rs .java .swift .sh .bash .html .css .sql .graphql .xml and more.

Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description | |---|---|---|---| | path | string | ✅ | File path. Use ~ for home directory | | lines | number | — | Read only the first N lines | | tail | number | — | Read only the last N lines |

Privacy

Files are read locally and sent only to your configured LLM provider (OpenAI / Anthropic / OpenRouter) for analysis. Nothing else.

License

MIT · Amr Lotfy