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Axios

by hanxueyuan · GitHub ↗ · v1.0.0 · MIT-0
cross-platform ✓ Security Clean
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/install axios
Description
Axios is a news platform founded in 2016 that uses the Smart Brevity writing style to deliver concise political and business news.
README (SKILL.md)

Axios

发展历程

  • 2016: 吉姆·范德海和迈克·艾伦离开Politico,获Knight Foundation种子资金创立
  • 2017: 4月正式上线,首创Smart Brevity格式 — 短段落、要点标注、Why it matters栏目
  • 2018: 推出Axios Pro付费服务,面向企业和政策专业人士
  • 2020: HBO合作拍摄电视剧《新闻编辑室》式现实版,提升品牌知名度
  • 2020: 与Cox Enterprises合并,获得10亿美元估值
  • 2021: 在纽约证券交易所上市,成为极少数上市的数字原生新闻公司
  • 2022: 推出本地新闻Axios Local,扩展到20+城市
  • 2023: Cox收购剩余股份,公司私有化退市

核心业务

Axios Pro企业订阅 + 品牌内容工作室(Axios Studio) + Axios Local城市订阅 + 活动赞助

竞争优势

Smart Brevity写作范式被广泛模仿但未被超越,在华盛顿政治圈的深厚人脉,Axios Pro在政策制定者中的不可替代性

关键指标

Cox合并时估值10亿美元;Axios Pro年订阅费约$2000-5000/用户;覆盖20+城市本地版

故事

创始人迈克·艾伦每天早晨的Playbook通讯是华盛顿政治圈必读——据说多数白宫幕僚长每天早上第一件事就是阅读它;Smart Brevity的核心理念是'在最短时间传达最多信息',每条新闻控制在300-500字

Usage Guidance
This skill appears safe from a security perspective. It is static reference content, so users may still want to verify factual accuracy separately before relying on it.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill Name: axios Version: 1.0.0 The skill bundle contains purely informational content regarding the Axios news platform and its 'Smart Brevity' writing style. There is no executable code, shell commands, or prompt injection attempts in SKILL.md or _meta.json.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
The artifact is a short informational profile of Axios and its business history, matching the stated purpose.
Instruction Scope
The skill only provides reference content and read_when guidance; it does not instruct the agent to override users, call tools, or take actions.
Install Mechanism
There is no install spec and no code files, so there is no executable installation behavior to review.
Credentials
The skill declares no binaries, environment variables, credentials, config paths, network access, or local file access.
Persistence & Privilege
No persistence, background execution, privileged access, or stored state is described in the provided artifacts.
How to Use
  1. Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
  2. Run the install command in chat: /install axios
  3. After installation, invoke the skill by name or use /axios
  4. Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.0
Axios skill version 1.0.0 changelog: - Added comprehensive introduction to Axios, its founding by former Politico executives, and company milestones from 2016 to 2023. - Explained key innovations such as Smart Brevity writing style and rapid adoption in the news industry. - Outlined Axios core business: Pro subscriptions, Studio, Local, and event sponsorships. - Highlighted Axios’s distinctive advantages, growth indicators, and its influence in political journalism. - Provided background on the founders and Axios's landmark products like the Playbook newsletter.
Metadata
Slug axios
Version 1.0.0
License MIT-0
All-time Installs 0
Active Installs 0
Total Versions 1
Frequently Asked Questions

What is Axios?

Axios is a news platform founded in 2016 that uses the Smart Brevity writing style to deliver concise political and business news. It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 28 downloads so far.

How do I install Axios?

Run "/install axios" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.

Is Axios free?

Yes, Axios is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.

Which platforms does Axios support?

Axios is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).

Who created Axios?

It is built and maintained by hanxueyuan (@hanxueyuan); the current version is v1.0.0.

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