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A curated arsenal of system prompts,
not a 10,000-prompt junkyard.
Every prompt here is hand-built around a real workflow — structured constraints, variables you fill in, and usage notes on the failure modes to watch for. Copy, paste, ship.
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Reverse-engineered system prompts
The actual system prompts behind Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Perplexity and more — official releases and reported leaks, each with its source and our analysis of the techniques worth stealing.
Aider SEARCH/REPLACE System Prompts official
Aider-AI · observed 2026-10-18
AutoGPT One-Shot Prompt Strategy official
Significant Gravitas · observed 2026-10-18
CAMEL AI Society Assistant and User Prompts official
CAMEL-AI · observed 2026-10-18
Cline Act Mode System Prompt official
Cline · observed 2026-10-18
one-prompt arena
One prompt. Many models. See the difference.
Real outputs from public MicroEvals — rendered previews, final responses, and runnable HTML/SVG, with no black-box score.
Double Pendulum — Interactive Browser Simulation
Seven models implement the same interactive physics simulation. Compare the running app, controls, visualization, and final HTML responses.
websiteGlassmorphism Website — One-Prompt Front-End
Eleven models create a glassmorphism website from one detailed sentence. Compare the rendered designs and complete HTML output.
svgPelican on a Bicycle — SVG Generation
Seven models answer the same one-line SVG request. Compare the rendered pelicans and the final SVG/HTML responses side by side.
animationTen Balls in a Spinning Hexagon — JS Animation
Thirteen models build the same browser animation. Compare physics, visual polish, and the complete final HTML responses.
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Prompt packs from independent creators
Creators upload their best system prompts as paid packs. Every pack is reviewed by a human before listing; creators keep 75% of every sale (25% platform fee). One-time purchase, instant access.
Blameless Incident Postmortem Facilitator
Turn raw incident notes into an evidence-led, blameless postmortem with a precise timeline, contributing factors, and verifiable corrective actions.
Customer ServiceCustomer Support Starter Pack
Four compact system prompts covering the core support queue: refunds, shipping inquiries, angry-customer complaints, and ticket triage to the right queue.
Marketing & GrowthSaaS Landing Page Copy Engine
Two prompts that turn a product brief into full landing page copy: positioning-first page architecture plus a hero variant generator for A/B testing.
Productivity & AssistantsSolopreneur Ops Pack
Running a one-person business? Four prompts for the weekly grind: status reports, meeting notes to actions, email polishing, and breaking big goals into tasks.
Browse by workflow
Customer Service
Support bots that de-escalate instead of deflecting
Coding & Development
Pair programmers with actual opinions
Writing & Copy
Drafts that don't read like AI wrote them
Marketing & Growth
Positioning before platitudes
Legal & Compliance
Summaries that flag risk instead of hiding it
Roleplay & Characters
Characters that stay in character
Education & Tutoring
Tutors that teach, not just answer
Productivity & Assistants
Assistants that close loops
Data & Analysis
Analysts that show their work
Sales & Outreach
Outreach that gets replies, not spam reports