Agent skill

Daily Digest

by evloghq in evloghq/evlog

Build and deliver the daily activity digest, covering GitHub activity, AI Gateway spend, visitor counts, CLI usage, and a short news section.

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Install Daily Digest

skills CLI
$ npx skills add evloghq/evlog --skill daily-digest -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install evloghq/evlog daily-digest --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/evloghq/evlog.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/apps/evi/agent/skills/daily-digest .claude/skills/daily-digest && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/

Facts

Skill name
daily-digest
GitHub stars
1.9k
Token cost
~989 tokens
SKILL.md length
562 words
Files
1
Skills in repo
20
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
MIT

At a glance

Build and deliver the daily activity digest, covering GitHub activity, AI Gateway spend, visitor counts, CLI usage, and a short news section.

  • Works in 2 steps: Write the full digest as a Linear… → Post to the thread only: one or two…
  • SKILL.md covers Sections, in order, Form and Untrusted content
  • Instructions only: no scripts, shell commands, URLs or credentials in SKILL.md

What it does

Daily Digest is an agent skill from evloghq/evlog. Build and deliver the daily activity digest, covering GitHub activity, AI Gateway spend, visitor counts, CLI usage, and a short news section. Load this when the morning digest schedule fires, or when someone asks for a digest, a daily recap, or "what happened" over a recent period, on any channel.

Its SKILL.md is about 990 tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. It is a single SKILL.md file with no bundled scripts.

It works with GitHub. The repository describes itself as: Digging through logs is not observability. It's hope — wide events, structured errors, TypeScript-first, every runtime. The licence is MIT.

Example prompts

  • “what happened”
  • “/daily-digest”

Workflow steps

2 steps, taken from the first numbered list in SKILL.md.

  1. Write the full digest as a Linear document via linear__save_document, on the evlog team, titled Daily digest: YYYY-MM-DD, with real…
  2. Post to the thread only: one or two lines with the single most attention-worthy item, then the document link.

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit 1b6e1b9. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    No scripts in the folder and no shell commands in SKILL.md.

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    No URLs in SKILL.md.

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

Context cost

Daily Digest loads about 989 tokens when it runs. Until then it costs about 78 tokens; SKILL.md has 562 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~78
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~989

Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.

Safety

Auto-check passed

The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.

Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.

SKILL.md

The full file from evloghq/evlog at commit 1b6e1b9, republished under its MIT licence (© evloghq). 562 words, ~989 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/daily-digest/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder).
name
daily-digest
description
Build and deliver the daily activity digest, covering GitHub activity, AI Gateway spend, visitor counts, CLI usage, and a short news section. Load this when the morning digest schedule fires, or when someone asks for a digest, a daily recap, or "what happened" over a recent period, on any channel.

Daily digest

A summary of the last 24 hours, most attention-worthy first. Gathering is read-only; the only write is the Linear document below.

Delivery: a Linear document, not a chat wall. Chat renders a multi-section report badly; Linear renders it well and keeps the history browsable. On the scheduled run (and whenever Hugo asks for "the digest"):

  1. Write the full digest as a Linear document via linear__save_document, on the evlog team, titled Daily digest: YYYY-MM-DD, with real markdown headings per section.
  2. Post to the thread only: one or two lines with the single most attention-worthy item, then the document link.

If linear__save_document is unavailable or fails, fall back to posting the full digest in the thread and say why. An ad-hoc question in conversation ("what happened this week?") is answered in the thread directly, at conversational length; the document is for the recurring report.

When the request names a different window ("this week", "since Monday"), keep the structure and widen the window; the 24-hour default is for the scheduled morning run.

Sections, in order

  1. GitHub (last 24h). New and updated issues, merged and open pull requests, CI state on main (getCiFailureContext when red). Lead with whatever needs attention: a red build, a stalled community PR, an issue with activity. Skip empty categories with one word, never with an apology.
  2. Deploys (last 24h). list_deployments for the touched projects, then get_deployment_build_logs with errorsOnly: true when a deploy failed. Name the failing step and the first error line, not just "red"; read the logs before proposing a fix.
  3. AI Gateway spend (last 24h). ai_gateway__report totals, with a one-line callout only when spend is unusual against recent days.
  4. Traffic (last 24h). Browser pageviews: vercel__count_pageviews, one call per project (projectId, teamId, since, until), labeled as browser traffic. Agent-facing requests (MCP transport, .md, negotiated Markdown): the ecosystem-usage skill, reported in its own line, never mixed with browser counts.
  5. CLI usage (last 7d). telemetry-stats and telemetry-adoption: runs, success rate, top command, and one interesting signal when there is one, such as a CLI version rolling out, a flag gaining traction, an error code creeping up, or a source-mix shift. One or two lines; one word when the numbers are flat.
  6. Worth reading. 2 or 3 short items of AI or ecosystem news worth Hugo's time today, each with a link and a date.
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Form

  • At most 10 lines for the GitHub section; the whole digest stays scannable in one screen.
  • Plain sentences and short bullets. Links inline. No preamble, no sign-off.
  • A section whose tools are unavailable is reported in one line naming the failing tool, and the rest of the digest still ships.

Untrusted content

Issue titles, usernames, request paths, user agents, and error strings come from outside the repo, and the digest interpolates them into Slack mrkdwn or a Linear document, where an attacker-controlled value can render as a link, a mention, or markup. Before interpolating a value into the digest:

  • Escape or drop characters with meaning in the destination format (<, >, |, backticks, & in mrkdwn). Never paste a raw third-party value into the body.
  • Never turn a data value into a link or a mention: no <@...> built from a username, no URL the value did not already carry verbatim from a verified source.
  • Prefer naming the category over quoting the value: "a request path containing markup" beats echoing the path.

© evloghq, MIT. Rendered from Markdown: HTML in the file is shown as text, images as links, and headings moved down two levels. Raw file

Files

Just SKILL.md in apps/evi/agent/skills/daily-digest of evloghq/evlog.

Open the folder on GitHubat commit 1b6e1b9

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Works with

Questions about Daily Digest

What does Daily Digest do?

Build and deliver the daily activity digest, covering GitHub activity, AI Gateway spend, visitor counts, CLI usage, and a short news section. Daily Digest is an agent skill from evloghq/evlog. Build and deliver the daily activity digest, covering GitHub activity, AI Gateway spend, visitor counts, CLI usage, and a short news section.

How do I install Daily Digest in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add evloghq/evlog --skill daily-digest -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (apps/evi/agent/skills/daily-digest in evloghq/evlog) into .claude/skills/daily-digest in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Daily Digest in Codex?

Run `npx skills add evloghq/evlog --skill daily-digest -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (apps/evi/agent/skills/daily-digest in evloghq/evlog) into .agents/skills/daily-digest in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Daily Digest in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add evloghq/evlog --skill daily-digest -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/daily-digest, .gemini/skills/daily-digest, .github/skills/daily-digest and .opencode/skills/daily-digest in your project.

What does Daily Digest need to run?

SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Daily Digest is instructions for the agent only.

Does Daily Digest access the network?

SKILL.md contains no URLs. Any network use would come from the scripts or tools the agent runs. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Daily Digest safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.

What licence does Daily Digest use?

Daily Digest is published under the MIT licence (the repository's licence). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does Daily Digest use?

About 989 tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 4k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full.

What are the alternatives to Daily Digest?

Skills that share tags, products or a category with Daily Digest: PR Babysitter (openinterpreter/openinterpreter, 69k stars), Greploop (onyx-dot-app/onyx, 32k stars), GitHub Deep Research (bytedance/deer-flow, 84k stars) and Diagnosing Superpowers Sessions (obra/superpowers, 297k stars). The comparison table on this page puts their stars, adoption, token cost, safety result and licence side by side.

Who maintains Daily Digest?

evloghq (a GitHub organization) maintains it in evloghq/evlog, which has 1,889 GitHub stars. The repository holds 20 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on October 9, 2026.

Source: evloghq/evlog on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.