diff --git a/i18n/en.json b/i18n/en.json
index 97f4575567..054408dff9 100644
--- a/i18n/en.json
+++ b/i18n/en.json
@@ -2476,6 +2476,7 @@
   "week": "Week",
   "welcome": "Welcome",
   "welcome_to_immich": "Welcome to Immich",
+  "when": "When",
   "width": "Width",
   "wifi_name": "Wi-Fi Name",
   "workflow": "Workflow",
diff --git a/web/src/routes/(user)/workflows/[workflowId]/+page.svelte b/web/src/routes/(user)/workflows/[workflowId]/+page.svelte
index a7f0c32dca..2fefe06cfa 100644
--- a/web/src/routes/(user)/workflows/[workflowId]/+page.svelte
+++ b/web/src/routes/(user)/workflows/[workflowId]/+page.svelte
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
   let isShowingNavigationDialog = $state(false);
   let isSaving = $state(false);
   let editMode = $state<EditMode>('visual');
-  const workflowSummary = $derived({ trigger, steps });
+  const workflowSummary = $derived({ name, description, enabled, trigger, steps });
   const workflowJsonContent = $derived<WorkflowJsonContent>({ description, enabled, name, steps, trigger });
   const stepsWithConfigEntries = $derived(
     steps.map((step) => ({
diff --git a/web/src/routes/(user)/workflows/[workflowId]/WorkflowSummary.svelte b/web/src/routes/(user)/workflows/[workflowId]/WorkflowSummary.svelte
index a338ec01e5..2e681c258b 100644
--- a/web/src/routes/(user)/workflows/[workflowId]/WorkflowSummary.svelte
+++ b/web/src/routes/(user)/workflows/[workflowId]/WorkflowSummary.svelte
@@ -3,10 +3,14 @@
   import { getTriggerName } from '$lib/utils/workflow';
   import type { WorkflowStepDto, WorkflowTrigger } from '@immich/sdk';
   import { Icon, IconButton, Text } from '@immich/ui';
-  import { mdiClose, mdiFlashOutline, mdiPlayCircleOutline, mdiViewDashboardOutline } from '@mdi/js';
+  import { mdiCheck, mdiClose, mdiContentCopy, mdiViewDashboardOutline } from '@mdi/js';
   import { t } from 'svelte-i18n';
+  import { fly } from 'svelte/transition';
 
   type WorkflowSummaryData = {
+    name: string | null;
+    description: string | null;
+    enabled: boolean;
     trigger: WorkflowTrigger;
     steps: WorkflowStepDto[];
   };
@@ -16,133 +20,127 @@
   };
 
   let { workflow }: Props = $props();
-  const { trigger, steps } = $derived(workflow);
 
   let isOpen = $state(false);
-  let position = $state({ x: 0, y: 0 });
-  let isDragging = $state(false);
-  let dragOffset = $state({ x: 0, y: 0 });
-  let containerEl: HTMLDivElement | undefined = $state();
+  let justCopied = $state(false);
+  let copyTimer: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | undefined;
 
-  const handleMouseDown = (e: MouseEvent) => {
-    if (!containerEl) {
-      return;
+  const formatConfigValue = (value: unknown): string => {
+    if (value === null || value === undefined) {
+      return '—';
     }
-    isDragging = true;
-    const rect = containerEl.getBoundingClientRect();
-    dragOffset = {
-      x: e.clientX - rect.left,
-      y: e.clientY - rect.top,
-    };
-    document.addEventListener('mousemove', handleMouseMove);
-    document.addEventListener('mouseup', handleMouseUp);
+    if (typeof value === 'boolean') {
+      return value ? 'true' : 'false';
+    }
+    if (typeof value === 'number') {
+      return String(value);
+    }
+    if (typeof value === 'string') {
+      return `"${value}"`;
+    }
+    if (Array.isArray(value)) {
+      if (value.length === 0) {
+        return '[]';
+      }
+      return '[' + value.map((v) => (v !== null && typeof v === 'object' ? '{…}' : String(v))).join(', ') + ']';
+    }
+    if (typeof value === 'object') {
+      return JSON.stringify(value);
+    }
+    return String(value);
   };
 
-  const handleMouseMove = (e: MouseEvent) => {
-    if (!isDragging) {
-      return;
-    }
-    position = {
-      x: e.clientX - dragOffset.x,
-      y: e.clientY - dragOffset.y,
-    };
-  };
+  const getConfigEntries = (config: WorkflowStepDto['config']) =>
+    Object.entries(config ?? {}).filter(([, value]) => value !== null && value !== undefined && value !== '');
 
-  const handleMouseUp = () => {
-    isDragging = false;
-    document.removeEventListener('mousemove', handleMouseMove);
-    document.removeEventListener('mouseup', handleMouseUp);
-  };
-
-  $effect(() => {
-    // Initialize position to bottom-right on mount
-    if (globalThis.window && position.x === 0 && position.y === 0) {
-      position = {
-        x: globalThis.innerWidth - 280,
-        y: globalThis.innerHeight - 400,
-      };
+  const asciiSummary = $derived.by(() => {
+    const lines: string[] = [];
+    const title = workflow.name ?? $t('no_name');
+    const state = workflow.enabled ? '[ON]' : '[OFF]';
+    lines.push(`${title}  ${state}`);
+    if (workflow.description) {
+      lines.push(workflow.description);
     }
+    lines.push('');
+    lines.push('  WHEN');
+    lines.push(`    ⚡ ${getTriggerName($t, workflow.trigger)}`);
+
+    lines.push('');
+    lines.push('  THEN');
+
+    if (workflow.steps.length === 0) {
+      lines.push(`    ${$t('no_steps')}`);
+      return lines.join('\n');
+    }
+
+    workflow.steps.forEach((step, i) => {
+      const method = pluginManager.getMethod(step.method);
+      const isFilter = method?.uiHints?.includes('filter') ?? false;
+      const type = isFilter ? 'FILTER' : 'ACTION';
+      const label = pluginManager.getMethodLabel(step.method);
+      lines.push(`    [${i + 1}] ${type} · ${label}`);
+      for (const [key, value] of getConfigEntries(step.config)) {
+        lines.push(`          ${key} = ${formatConfigValue(value)}`);
+      }
+      if (i < workflow.steps.length - 1) {
+        lines.push('');
+      }
+    });
+
+    return lines.join('\n');
   });
+
+  const handleCopy = async () => {
+    try {
+      await navigator.clipboard.writeText(asciiSummary);
+      justCopied = true;
+      if (copyTimer) {
+        clearTimeout(copyTimer);
+      }
+      copyTimer = setTimeout(() => (justCopied = false), 1500);
+    } catch {
+      // ignore — clipboard may be unavailable
+    }
+  };
 </script>
 
 {#if isOpen}
-  <!-- svelte-ignore a11y_no_static_element_interactions -->
-  <div
-    bind:this={containerEl}
-    class="fixed hidden w-64 select-none hover:cursor-grab sm:block"
-    style="left: {position.x}px; top: {position.y}px;"
-    class:cursor-grabbing={isDragging}
-    onmousedown={handleMouseDown}
+  <aside
+    class="fixed top-4 right-4 bottom-4 z-40 hidden w-full max-w-lg flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border border-light-200 bg-light shadow-2xl sm:flex"
+    transition:fly={{ x: 400, duration: 250 }}
+    aria-label={$t('workflow_summary')}
   >
-    <div
-      class="rounded-xl border-2 border-transparent bg-light-50 p-4 shadow-sm transition-all hover:border-dashed hover:border-light-300 hover:shadow-xl"
-    >
-      <div class="mb-4 flex cursor-grab items-center justify-between select-none">
-        <Text size="small" fontWeight="semi-bold">{$t('workflow_summary')}</Text>
-        <div class="flex items-center gap-1">
-          <IconButton
-            icon={mdiClose}
-            size="small"
-            variant="ghost"
-            color="secondary"
-            title="Close summary"
-            aria-label="Close summary"
-            onclick={(e: MouseEvent) => {
-              e.stopPropagation();
-              isOpen = false;
-            }}
-          />
-        </div>
-      </div>
-
-      <div class="space-y-2">
-        <!-- Trigger -->
-        <div class="rounded-lg border bg-light-100 p-3">
-          <div class="mb-1 flex items-center gap-2">
-            <Icon icon={mdiFlashOutline} size="18" class="text-primary" />
-            <Text size="tiny" fontWeight="semi-bold">{$t('trigger')}</Text>
-          </div>
-          <p class="truncate pl-5 text-sm">{getTriggerName($t, trigger)}</p>
-        </div>
-
-        <!-- Connector -->
-        <div class="flex justify-center">
-          <div class="h-3 w-0.5 bg-light-400"></div>
-        </div>
-
-        <!-- Steps -->
-        {#if steps.length > 0}
-          <div class="rounded-lg border bg-light-100 p-3">
-            <div class="mb-2 flex items-center gap-2">
-              <Icon icon={mdiPlayCircleOutline} size="18" class="text-success" />
-              <Text size="tiny" fontWeight="semi-bold">{$t('actions')}</Text>
-            </div>
-            <div class="space-y-1 pl-5">
-              {#each steps as step, index (index)}
-                <div class="flex items-center gap-2">
-                  <span
-                    class="flex size-4 shrink-0 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-light-200 text-[10px] font-medium"
-                    >{index + 1}</span
-                  >
-                  <p class="truncate text-sm">{pluginManager.getMethodLabel(step.method)}</p>
-                </div>
-              {/each}
-            </div>
-          </div>
-        {:else}
-          <div class="rounded-lg border bg-light-100 p-3">
-            <div class="mb-2 flex items-center gap-2">
-              <Icon icon={mdiPlayCircleOutline} size="18" class="text-success" />
-              <Text size="tiny" fontWeight="semi-bold">{$t('actions')}</Text>
-            </div>
-            <div class="pl-5">
-              <Text size="small" color="muted">{$t('no_steps')}</Text>
-            </div>
-          </div>
-        {/if}
+    <!-- Header -->
+    <div class="flex shrink-0 items-center justify-between border-b border-light-200 px-4 py-2.5">
+      <Text size="small" fontWeight="semi-bold" color="muted">{$t('workflow_summary')}</Text>
+      <div class="flex items-center gap-1">
+        <IconButton
+          icon={justCopied ? mdiCheck : mdiContentCopy}
+          size="small"
+          variant="ghost"
+          color={justCopied ? 'success' : 'secondary'}
+          title={$t('copy_to_clipboard')}
+          aria-label={$t('copy_to_clipboard')}
+          onclick={handleCopy}
+        />
+        <IconButton
+          icon={mdiClose}
+          size="small"
+          variant="ghost"
+          color="secondary"
+          title="Close summary"
+          aria-label="Close summary"
+          onclick={() => (isOpen = false)}
+        />
       </div>
     </div>
-  </div>
+
+    <!-- ASCII body — what you see is what you copy -->
+    <div class="flex-1 overflow-auto p-4">
+      <pre
+        class="m-0 overflow-auto rounded-lg border border-light-200 bg-light-100 px-4 py-3 font-mono text-xs leading-relaxed whitespace-pre">{asciiSummary}</pre>
+    </div>
+  </aside>
 {:else}
   <button
     type="button"