Prompt Architect
The Prompt Architect skill crafts optimized prompts for LLMs, boosting response quality and streamlining your AI interactions.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add ckelsoe-prompt-architect npx -- -y @trustedskills/ckelsoe-prompt-architect
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ckelsoe-prompt-architect": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/ckelsoe-prompt-architect"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The ckelsoe-prompt-architect skill helps you craft more effective prompts for AI agents. It refines and restructures your initial prompt to improve clarity, specificity, and overall performance of the agent's response. This includes adding context, defining roles, and structuring output formats.
When to use it
- You’re getting generic or unhelpful responses from an AI agent despite clear instructions.
- You need to ensure a consistent format for the AI agent's output (e.g., JSON, Markdown table).
- You want to improve the quality of creative writing generated by an AI agent.
- You are struggling to get the AI agent to adopt a specific persona or role in its responses.
Key capabilities
- Refines initial prompts for improved clarity and specificity.
- Adds context to guide the AI agent's response.
- Defines roles for the AI agent to assume.
- Structures output formats (e.g., JSON, Markdown).
Example prompts
- "Improve this prompt: 'Write a short story about a cat.'"
- "Refine this prompt and have the AI act as a marketing expert: 'Suggest some social media posts for a new coffee shop.'"
- "Restructure this prompt to output a JSON object: 'Summarize this article.'"
Tips & gotchas
The skill works best with relatively short, initial prompts. Very complex or lengthy prompts might benefit from more manual refinement.
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