AI prompts for developers

Software Development prompts

• Implement a feature from a spec, with testsPlans and writes production-quality code for a feature, including tests and edge cases.
• Review my code for bugs, security, and qualityA thorough code review with prioritized findings and suggested fixes.
• Debug an error and find the root causeReproduces, isolates, and fixes a bug — with a test to prevent it coming back.
• Create a test plan and test casesA risk-based test strategy with test cases for functional, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Set up CI/CD and infrastructure as codeCI/CD pipelines and IaC templates with environments, checks, and rollback.
• Write an incident postmortem and runbookA blameless postmortem with timeline, root cause, actions, and a runbook update.
• Analyze security threats and vulnerabilitiesIdentifies vulnerabilities and threats and builds a prioritized remediation plan.
• Write documentation, a README, or API docsGenerates clear technical documentation from your code or notes.
• Triage defects and assess regression riskPrioritizes bugs by severity and impact and flags regression risk.
• Design a software architecture and weigh trade-offsArchitecture options, trade-offs, and a recommended design for a system.
• Reduce cloud costs and right-size capacityFinds waste and optimization opportunities in your cloud spend.
• Design a database schemaEntities, relationships, keys, indexes, and migrations for your data model.

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Data & Analysis prompts

• Explain, debug, or speed up a SQL, Python, or DAX snippetExplains what an existing query or script does, fixes errors, and optimizes it.
• Turn an analysis into a story people act onShapes analysis into a clear narrative with one message and supporting evidence.
• Build a logic model and performance measures for a public programA logic model linking resources to outcomes, with output, outcome, efficiency, and equity measures you can report to councils, legislators, or funders.
• Write a monthly owner report for a managed rental portfolioA clear owner-facing report covering occupancy, collections, delinquencies, maintenance spend, and decisions needed.
• Test that a migrated report or pipeline matches the old oneA parity-testing plan for migrations that compares old and new outputs at the right level, with tolerances and sign-off criteria.
• Find where my construction jobs are losing moneyA job cost review comparing estimate to actual by cost code, with over/under billing and profit fade explained and fixes listed.
• Analyze return reasons and cut my product return rateFinds the SKUs and reasons driving costly returns, from fit to bad photos, and plans fixes with estimated savings.
• Check my machine learning model for leakage and evaluation mistakesAn audit of how a model was trained and evaluated, catching leakage, bad splits, and misleading metrics before it ships.
• Check whether my KPIs measure activity or real value, and fix themSorts your KPIs into activity, output, and outcome measures, flags vanity metrics, and redesigns the set around the outcomes that matter.
• Create an outcome measurement plan for a nonprofit programIndicators, data sources, collection timing, and responsibilities so you can prove what changed, not just how many people you served.
• Plan an RNA-seq differential expression analysisA reproducible, step-by-step RNA-seq workflow from raw reads to differentially expressed genes, with QC checkpoints and common pitfalls flagged.
• Cut my fleet's fuel cost per mileFinds where fuel is being wasted by driver, truck, and route, and builds a plan covering idling, speed, purchasing, and fraud controls.

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Learning & Teaching prompts

• Storyboard an e-learning moduleScreen-by-screen storyboard and script for an e-learning module.
• Write a facilitator guide and session run sheetEverything a facilitator needs to deliver a session: timing, scripts, activities, and materials.
• Analyze a novel, poem, or textThemes, characters, techniques, and context — for study or deeper reading.
• Train store associates on clienteling and add-on sellingA short floor-ready training session with a service sequence, model language, role-plays, and coaching targets that raise UPT without pushiness.
• Set a target score and test date for my graduate admissions testA target score grounded in your programs' published data, a test date that leaves room for a retake, and a weekly prep load.
• Plan post-training nudges that make learning stickA spaced reinforcement sequence of short practice prompts, reminders, and challenges sent in the weeks after a training session.
• Turn a certification exam outline into a weighted readiness checklistEach exam domain and objective scored by weight and your confidence, so you study where the points are.
• Choose a beginner coding project and the language to build it inThree starter project ideas that match your goals, a recommended language and tools, and a small first version.
• Turn a technical document into theory notes and MATLAB codeSection-by-section explanations of the theory in a paper or chapter, with clear MATLAB code that implements each part.
• Work through an engineering or math calculation step by stepA fully worked solution with every formula, intermediate value, and a check, so you can follow and repeat it.
• Check that learning outcomes, assessments, and standards line upAudit a course or program mapping table for gaps, errors, and weak alignment, with suggested fixes and a corrected map.
• Build a runnable simulation to learn how a technical system worksA small, commented program you can run to see a protocol or system in action, with experiments to try.

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Projects & Operations prompts

• Write an engineering change notice with a full impact checkA clear engineering change notice (ECN) plus an impact checklist covering inventory, tooling, documents, validation, and customer approval.
• Build a production budget for a commercial or video shootA line-item production estimate covering pre-production, shoot days, crew, post, and contingency, with assumptions the client can sign off.
• Turn a process into a video SOP script and shot listA video-ready standard operating procedure with a script, step-by-step shot list, on-screen text, and a plan for keeping it updated.
• Prepare for a building inspection so it passes the first timeA trade-specific pre-inspection checklist and walkthrough plan that catches common failure items before the inspector arrives.
• Build evaluation criteria and a scoring plan for a public solicitationWeighted, defensible proposal evaluation criteria, scoring guides, and evaluator instructions that hold up if a bidder protests.
• Map data fields between two systems for an integrationA field-by-field mapping spec with transformations, sync rules, and error handling for connecting an ERP, CRM, or spreadsheet tool.
• Plan a CACFP-compliant weekly menu for my childcare programA Monday-to-Friday menu with age-based portions, required meal components, and seasonal produce that meets USDA CACFP meal patterns.
• Estimate an engineering task with an honest rangeBreaks down a task, surfaces hidden work and unknowns, and gives a best/likely/worst estimate you can defend to your team.
• Build an integrated program roadmap across workstreamsCombines several workstream plans into one roadmap showing milestones, cross-workstream dependencies, and integration points.
• Create a QA/QC review checklist for drawings before they are issuedA discipline-specific quality control checklist and review workflow for construction documents before permit or bid issue.
• Design a cycle counting program to fix inventory accuracyA risk-based cycle count schedule, variance investigation steps, and accuracy targets that make system stock match the shelf.

Sales prompts

• Script a product demo that sellsA demo flow built around the buyer's use case, with talking points and wow moments.
• Write a sales call scriptCold call, follow-up, or demo call scripts that sound natural and handle common responses.
• Prepare a commercial insurance submission for underwritersA broker submission that presents a risk clearly, gets underwriter attention, and pre-answers likely questions.
• Write a corporate sponsorship proposal with benefit tiersA sponsorship pitch that ties a company's goals to your event or program, with priced tiers and clear deliverables.
• Present good, better, best repair options to a homeownerA clear, honest explanation of the problem I found on a service call, with tiered options the homeowner can choose from.
• Write a client intake call script for my law firmA phone and web-form intake script that qualifies callers, captures conflict data, and avoids giving legal advice or forming an accidental attorney-client relationship.
• Build a moves management plan for major donor prospectsA prioritized portfolio with each prospect's stage, next move, owner, and timeline from identification to stewardship.
• Build a training program for resellers or channel partnersA partner enablement plan that targets the problems partners actually have, with modules, materials, certification, and success metrics.
• Write appointment-setting messages for real estate seller leadsRespectful email, text, and phone outreach that books appointments with potential home sellers, with follow-ups and compliance reminders.

Working with AI prompts

• Write a responsible-AI policyAcceptable use, data handling, review requirements, and accountability for AI in your organization.
• Check AI output for errors and hallucinationsA verification checklist to catch fabricated facts, faulty logic, and unsupported claims before you rely on AI output.
• Reverse-engineer the prompt behind an outputWorks backwards from text, code, or an image to the prompt that likely produced it.
• Design an AI agent or automated AI workflowDefines an agent's goal, tools, steps, guardrails, and human checkpoints before you build it.
• Build an AI adoption roadmap for my team or functionA phased plan for adopting AI in sales, marketing, HR, finance, legal, engineering, support, or operations — with use cases, guardrails, and metrics.
• Make an AI coding assistant plan a change before it edits codeA structured request that makes the assistant restate requirements, list assumptions to check, and propose file-by-file changes first.
• Plan and build an MCP server that connects AI to my serviceA tool design and starter code for a Model Context Protocol server that lets AI assistants use your API well.
• Run a risk check on an AI-assisted workflow before rolloutBuilds a risk register for an AI workflow covering accuracy, data privacy, bias, security, compliance, and over-reliance, with controls.
• Set permissions and access limits for an AI agentA least-privilege permissions plan for an AI agent: which systems, which actions, what limits, and how to review access.

Product & UX Design prompts

• Check my iOS app for App Store rejection risksPre-submission compliance check against Apple's App Store Review Guidelines.
• Audit a website or app for accessibility (WCAG)Checks against WCAG and gives prioritized, specific fixes.
• Write design handoff notes for developersA dev-ready spec: layouts, components, states, interactions, and edge cases.
• Plan a feature sunset and customer migrationA deprecation plan with usage analysis, timeline, migration path, and communications for every affected group.
• Review a part design for manufacturability before releaseA design for manufacturability (DFM) review that flags features driving cost, scrap, or long lead times, with suggested changes ranked by impact.
• Plan a beta or early-access program for a new featureA beta plan covering who to invite, what to learn, how to collect feedback, and the criteria for general release.
• Specify micro-interactions and animation for developersWrites a precise motion spec for interactions: triggers, durations, easing, properties, and reduced-motion behavior engineers can build from.

Leadership & Management prompts

• Assess and develop leadersLeadership assessments, 360 questions, and leadership development programs.
• Prepare my update and asks for a senior leadership team meetingTalking points for representing your team in a leadership meeting: headline, decisions needed, risks, and answers to tough questions.
• Design a job shadowing program for future leadersA structured shadowing program with selection, pairings, activities, reflection, and measures so participants learn how leaders really work.
• Plan 90 days of mentoring for a junior engineerCreates a structured mentoring plan with goals, stretch tasks, review habits, and check-ins that help a junior engineer grow fast.
• Equip managers to reinforce training before and afterA manager toolkit with pre-training conversation guide, post-training check-ins, and on-the-job practice ideas to make learning stick.
• Diagnose how well my leadership team works togetherAn assessment of your leadership team's trust, conflict, decisions, and accountability, with a short survey and a fix plan.
• Turn vague goals into measurable outcomesRewrites fuzzy goals like improve customer experience into specific outcomes with a metric, baseline, target, and deadline.

Personal Life & Wellbeing prompts

• Check whether a message or offer is a scamAnalyzes suspicious emails, texts, calls, or offers for red flags and tells you what to do.
• Make the most of a long layover in a cityA safe, time-boxed plan for a layover: whether to leave the airport, what to see, and when to head back.
• Prepare my child for a new baby siblingA before-and-after plan to help an older child feel secure and involved when a new sibling arrives.
• Understand my pay stub and where my paycheck goesA plain-language breakdown of every line on your pay stub, what to double-check, and questions for payroll.
• Ask a lender for help when I can't make a paymentA calm call script and follow-up note to request a hardship plan, due-date change, or fee waiver before falling behind.
• Break up with someone kindly and safelyPlan a respectful breakup: what to say, where and when, how to handle reactions, and practical next steps.
• Script a phone call I've been putting offA step-by-step call script with an opener, key points, likely questions, and what to do if it goes off track.

Customer Support prompts

• Reply to a constituent inquiry or complaintA respectful, accurate reply to a resident that answers the question, explains next steps, and protects privacy and records obligations.
• Write a compliant collections call script for overdue accountsA debt collection call script with required disclosures, hardship options, and phrases to avoid under collection rules.
• Set up a simple log to track customer feedback and bug reportsA ready-to-use spreadsheet structure, tagging scheme, and weekly review routine for teams without a ticketing system.
• Diagnose an IT problem I have not been able to fixTurns symptoms you have already tried to fix into ranked likely causes and the exact next tests to run.
• Write a bug escalation engineering can act on without chasing meAn internal escalation to engineering or tier 2 with impact, reproduction steps, environment, and evidence engineers can act on immediately.
• Write HIPAA-safe appointment reminders, voicemails, and portal messagesPatient message templates that are clear and friendly while revealing no more health information than necessary on texts, voicemails, or shared devices.
• Write a front-desk phone script that routes urgent calls safelyA call-handling script for non-clinical staff that captures red-flag words, routes to nurses or 911 without giving advice, and handles routine requests fast.

Content & Social Media prompts

• Plan and script a webinarTopic, run-of-show, slides outline, engagement moments, and follow-up for a webinar.
• Script a short video (Reels, TikTok, Shorts)Punchy 15–60 second scripts with a strong hook, on-screen text, and shot list.
• Write host-read podcast ads from a sponsor's briefNatural host-read ad scripts at the right length, built from the sponsor's talking points, with required disclosures and tracking.
• Turn my voice memo or rough notes into this week's anchor postYour rambling notes or transcribed voice memo shaped into a strong anchor piece that still sounds like you.
• Write a natural product placement into a story or video scriptWork a product into a scene so it feels like part of the story, with clear disclosure and several placement options.
• Plan and script a mission video for my organizationA complete plan for an institutional or brand film: story structure, interview questions, shot list, and a narration script.

HR & Hiring prompts

• Build a structured interview guide and scorecardCompetency-based questions, scoring anchors, and a consistent scorecard.
• Plan a termination meeting with a script and checklistCreates a respectful termination meeting script plus a before, during, and after checklist so nothing is missed on the day.
• Make a job offer and get ready for my first employee's first dayAn offer call script, a friendly offer letter, a pre-start paperwork checklist, and a simple first-day plan.
• Design a mentoring program for my organizationA structured mentoring program with goals, matching approach, roles, timeline, and materials for mentors and mentees.
• Train hiring managers to run fair, effective interviewsA short interviewer training session with practice exercises, do's and don'ts, and a quick reference card.
• Design an employee wellness program people actually useA needs-based wellness program with mixed offerings, policy fixes, an engagement plan, privacy-safe measurement, and a 12-month roadmap.

Finance & Accounting prompts

• Write a budget request for a new or expanded public programA budget decision package with the need, costed options, performance measures, and consequences of not funding, ready for budget office review.
• Reconcile my executive's receipts and prepare the expense reportA clean, policy-checked expense report from a pile of receipts, with missing items and policy issues flagged.
• Allocate nonprofit expenses across program, management, and fundraisingA documented method for splitting shared costs by function for your statement of functional expenses and Form 990.
• Sanity-check a discounted cash flow valuationA critical review of a DCF model's assumptions, math, and terminal value, with a valuation range you can defend.
• Set up tracking for restricted gifts and grantsA system to record donor restrictions, track spending against them, and release net assets correctly at month end.

Legal & Compliance prompts

• Review a customer's redlines to my SaaS subscription agreementA clause-by-clause read of an enterprise customer's markup with risk ratings, fallback positions, and reply language.
• Check my dietary supplement labels and marketing for FDA compliance risksFlags disease claims, missing disclaimers, and labeling gaps in supplement packaging and ads under US FDA and FTC rules.
• Assess our security against a framework and find the gapsMaps your current controls to CIS Controls or NIST CSF, scores maturity, and builds a prioritized improvement roadmap.
• Write a HACCP food safety plan for a kitchen processA HACCP plan for one menu process with hazards, critical control points, limits, monitoring, and corrective actions.
• Review open-source licenses in our software for compliance riskSorts dependencies by license type, flags copyleft and distribution triggers, and lists the notices and actions engineering must take.

Images, Video & Design prompts

• Create an icon or illustration as SVG codeClean, scalable SVG graphics written as code.
• Create a call sheet and shot list for a shoot dayA ready-to-send call sheet and a scheduled shot list that keeps the day on time and covers every deliverable.
• Check my brand colors and typography for accessibilityA contrast matrix and typography review of your style guide, with close-match color fixes and usage rules you can paste in.
• Model a 3D object in Blender, step by stepA modeling plan, numbered Blender steps or a ready-to-run Python script, plus materials, lighting, and export clean-up for your object.

Presentations & Public Speaking prompts

• Turn a process or idea into a diagramCreates flowcharts, org charts, timelines, or mind maps as Mermaid or Graphviz code you can render anywhere.
• Present the district budget to the school board and communityTurns a district budget into a clear board presentation explaining revenue, spending, trade-offs, and impact on students.
• Prepare testimony for a legislative or budget hearingWritten and oral testimony for a legislative committee, plus likely questions from members and safe, accurate answers.

Productivity & Planning prompts

• Turn a goal into a realistic planBreaks a goal into milestones, weekly actions, and checkpoints.
• Prepare tomorrow's daily briefing for my executiveA one-page brief of tomorrow's meetings, prep needed, decisions waiting, and logistics so my executive walks in ready.
• Define the scope and budget for my kitchen or bath renovationA clear scope with must-dos, wants, and cuts, a realistic budget split by category, and a contingency fund before you talk to anyone.

Marketing & Brand prompts

• Write long-form sales copy or a VSL scriptLong-form sales letters and video sales letter scripts with a clear persuasive structure.
• Set up an affiliate programCommission structure, partner recruitment, assets, and tracking for an affiliate program.
• Plan an account-based marketing program for target accountsAn ABM plan with account selection, tiers, buying-committee messaging, coordinated plays, and measurement.

Business Strategy & Startups prompts

• Plan a minimum viable product (MVP)Scopes the smallest product that tests your core assumption, and how to build and launch it.
• Make the case for a new academic program or degreeBuilds a program proposal covering demand, fit, cost, outcomes, and approval requirements for a new degree or certificate.
• Write a concept note for an event, dialogue series, or programA clear concept note covering purpose, audience, format, content, logistics, engagement, budget, and evaluation, ready to share with partners or funders.

Thinking & Decisions prompts

• Decide whether to scrap, rework, or use nonconforming partsA Material Review Board recommendation on nonconforming material, weighing risk, cost, and customer approval, with the disposition written up for the record.
• Choose my classes for next semesterA balanced class schedule that meets your requirements, avoids an overloaded term, and has backups ready for registration day.
• Decide whether to approve a SaaS app an employee requestedReviews a requested cloud app's data access, permissions, and vendor security to recommend approve, approve with conditions, or decline.

Email & Workplace Communication prompts

• Write a reference or recommendation letterA specific, credible reference for a colleague, employee, or student.
• Write a word-for-word script for a difficult conversationA word-for-word conversation script with opening lines, key questions, and phrases to avoid so you stay direct without being harsh.

SEO & Website prompts

• Speed up my websiteDiagnoses slow pages and prioritizes fixes for speed and Core Web Vitals.
• Check and fix how my website looks on phones and tabletsA device-by-device checklist of layout problems on a live site, likely causes, and fixes for your platform.

Career & Job Search prompts

• Negotiate my salary or a raiseResearch, a target number, scripts, and responses for salary and raise conversations.
• Create a brag sheet for teachers writing my recommendationAn organized brag sheet with specific examples that helps teachers or counselors write a strong, detailed recommendation letter.

Creative Writing prompts

• Prepare my book for audiobook narration and recordingA narration-ready script, pronunciation guide, character voice notes, and recording checklist for producing an audiobook.
• Adapt a screenplay into a novelA plan to turn your script into prose, covering structure, point of view, interiority, expanded scenes, and a sample chapter.

Meetings prompts

• Facilitate a fair performance calibration meetingPrepares an agenda, ground rules, bias checks, and facilitator prompts to run a calibration session that produces consistent ratings.
• Prepare for a first meeting with a new business leader I supportPrepares an HR business partner for a first meeting with a client leader, with questions, an agenda, and a follow-up plan.

Research & Summaries prompts

• Fact-check a claim or articleBreaks content into checkable claims, rates each one, and flags spin and missing context.

Fun & Games prompts

• Design a DIY escape room in my homeA themed escape room with linked puzzles, a hint system, and a setup plan using things you already own.

Writing & Editing prompts

• Write an event invitation and attendee guideAn inviting announcement plus a practical guide covering arrival, schedule, etiquette, and accessibility, so guests know exactly what to expect.