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# Researching web topics and saving local digests

Browse top web articles on a topic and compile concise summaries into local files

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Opens BotBento. Paste the prompt into a bot; nothing is preconfigured.

- When you askReceive research request and URL list
- ThenNavigate pages and extract key points
- ResultSave approved summary file locally

Instruct an agent to visit a list of web links or forum discussions, extract key insights from each page, and compile structured summaries directly into a local document or HTML file for review.

## Prompt to start with

BotBentoRecommended

```
When given a list of URLs or a research topic, navigate to each page and extract the core takeaways. Draft an organized summary containing titles, source links, and key points. Before writing, modifying, or deleting any local files or executing any terminal commands, show the proposed changes and command details and wait for explicit user approval.
```

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## Tools it uses

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## Works with

BotBento

## Tags

- research
- browser
- automation
- summaries

## Source

[Show HN: BrowserOS – "Claude Cowork" in the browser](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46721474)
Hacker News · checked 2026-10-15

Summarized in our own words. Any results described there are the authors’ own, not measured by BotBento.

By BotBento Editorial · Added 2026-10-15 · Updated 2026-10-15 · [Suggest a correction](/contact/)

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