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✦ Prompt packs

Every Claude prompt worth stealing.

Curated, categorized, copy-paste ready. 39 live prompts and counting.

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Book Recommender (Honest)

Recommends 3-5 books based on what you actually liked before. No 'Sapiens for the 400th time.' Includes honest reasons and what NOT to expect.

Reading
Claude
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Chart Type Chooser

Given the data you have and the question you're answering, picks the right chart type and explains what to avoid. No dual-axis, no pie chart traps.

Data
Claude
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Code Refactor Helper

Refactors a function or file without changing behavior. Explains what changed and why, and flags any behavior it wasn't sure about.

Developer · Refactoring
Claude
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Cold Email Drafter

Writes a cold email that references a specific signal about the prospect, states one relevant point, and ends with a low-friction ask. No templated fluff.

Salesperson · Outreach
Claude
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Content Repurposer

Takes one long-form piece (blog, video, podcast) and turns it into 8+ pieces for other channels: LinkedIn posts, tweets, newsletter blurb, YouTube description.

Content
Claude
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CSV/Dataset Explainer

Takes a CSV header + sample and tells you what the dataset actually contains, what the columns likely mean, and what questions you could answer with it.

Data
Claude
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Data Cleaning Plan

Given a messy dataset, writes a step-by-step cleaning plan: what's wrong, what to check, what to fix, and what to leave alone.

Data
Claude
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Data Insight Summarizer

Turns raw analysis output (numbers, chart descriptions, query results) into a plain-English executive summary. States what changed, what to do, and what's uncertain.

Data
Claude
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Decision Helper

Helps you make a tough decision by mapping out options, what each depends on, and which risk you'd regret more. Not a magic 8-ball.

Decisions
Claude
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Dinner From What's in the Fridge

Given a list of what you have, suggests 3 realistic meals to make. Not fantasy recipes; things you can actually cook tonight.

Cooking
Claude
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Explain Like I'm 5

Explains any complex topic in plain language — no jargon, no analogies to things kids don't actually use, just clear cause and effect.

Learning
Claude
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Email Reply Drafter

Drafts a reply to any email in your voice, matching tone and length. Handles yes, no, defer, and needs-info without sounding like a bot.

Email
Claude
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Error Debugger

Takes an error stack trace and code, produces a ranked list of likely causes with the specific line to check first. No guesses without reasoning.

Developer · Debugging
Claude
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Follow-Up Sequencer

Writes a 3-4 email follow-up sequence for a cold outreach that got no response. Each email adds new value, not just 'checking in'.

Salesperson · Outreach
Claude
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Job Description Rewriter

Rewrites bloated corporate job descriptions into something a real candidate would read and reply to. Cuts filler, keeps requirements, adds specifics.

Recruiter · Hiring
Claude
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Thoughtful Gift Picker

Suggests 5 gift ideas for a specific person + occasion. Real ideas at your budget, not 'a nice scarf.' Includes at least one that's not a physical object.

Gifts
Claude
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LinkedIn Connection Request

Writes a personalized LinkedIn connection request under 300 characters. Specific, not salesy, gives them a real reason to accept.

Salesperson · Outreach
Claude
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Discovery Call Prep

Preps you for a sales discovery call: account research summary, key questions to ask, likely objections, and a one-line goal for the meeting.

Salesperson · Sales
Claude
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LinkedIn Post Writer

Writes a LinkedIn post from a rough idea — sharp hook, one insight, specific example, no hashtag salad. Sounds like you wrote it.

Social
Claude
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Meeting Notes Summarizer

Turns a raw meeting transcript into structured notes: decisions, action items with owners, open questions, and quotes worth saving.

Notes
Claude
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Newsletter Editor

Edits a rough newsletter draft into something people will actually read to the bottom. Cuts filler, sharpens claims, respects the writer's voice.

Newsletter
Claude
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1:1 Meeting Agenda Builder

Builds a focused agenda for your next 1:1 — as manager or report — based on what happened since the last one. No filler questions.

Management
Claude
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Podcast Question Generator

Generates 15-20 podcast interview questions for a specific guest: ranked, grouped, no generic 'tell me about yourself' filler.

Podcast
Claude
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Sales Proposal Writer

Writes a short client proposal: what they get, what it costs, when it ships, and what's not included. Skips the 20-page fluff.

Salesperson · Proposals
Claude
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Regex From Examples

Writes a regex from examples of what should match and what should NOT match. Explains each part and warns about the classic gotchas.

Developer · Regex
Claude
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Spreadsheet Formula Writer

Writes Excel or Google Sheets formulas from a plain-English description. Explains each part and flags when a pivot table would be simpler.

Data
Claude
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SQL Query From Plain English

Writes SQL from a natural-language question. Explains the query, flags assumptions about the schema, and warns about performance risks.

Developer · Data
Claude
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Standup Update Writer

Turns a messy brain-dump of what you did today into a crisp async standup: shipped, doing, blocked. Ready to paste in Slack.

Standup
Claude
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Unit Test Writer

Writes unit tests for a function you paste. Covers happy path, edge cases, and error cases. Skips the ones that would just test the language.

Developer · Testing
Claude
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Trip Planner

Plans a realistic multi-day trip: itinerary, food, transport, one big splurge, and honest warnings about tourist traps.

Travel
Claude
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Tweet Thread Creator

Turns a long-form idea into a tight X/Twitter thread. Sharp hook, one point per tweet, no throat-clearing, no thread-ception.

Social
Claude
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Tone Adjuster

Rewrites text to match a target tone — professional, casual, warm, direct, apologetic — while preserving the actual message. No fluff added.

Writing
Claude
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YouTube Video Outliner

Outlines a YouTube video: hook script for the first 15 seconds, chapter structure, retention beats. For educational/B2B, not vlogs.

Video
Claude
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Senior Code Reviewer

Reviews a diff or PR like a staff engineer at a company that ships quickly and safely. Catches real bugs, not lint.

Developer · Code review
Claude
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Marketing Copy Critic

Ruthlessly critiques marketing copy against a specific customer, not a generic audience. Kills vague and cliched writing on sight.

Marketer · Copywriting
Claude
Meta-prompt New

Prompt Improver (Meta-Prompt)

A meta-prompt that takes your rough prompt and returns a polished, structured, tested version. Prompts about prompts, all the way down.

Prompt engineering
Claude
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Research Assistant (Full System Prompt)

A full system-prompt persona for a research assistant that cites sources, admits uncertainty, and never invents citations.

Researcher · Research
Claude
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Blog Post Outline Workflow

A three-turn workflow that takes a rough topic and produces a tight, opinionated blog post outline ready to write from.

Writer · Writing
Claude
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Customer Interview Analyzer

Turns a raw customer interview transcript into structured insights, quotes, and open questions. Doesn't paraphrase — surfaces the actual words.

Product manager · Research
Claude