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150+ ChatGPT Prompt Shortcuts

All important shortcut for increase your productivity and efficiency’s

FreeBy Kishan Makani · updated 15 October 2026

Learning & Study

  1. /one page — Turn the topic into one-page smart notes.

  2. /deep dive — Give me a comprehensive explanation.

  3. /teach me — Teach the topic step-by-step like a teacher.

  4. /three levels — Explain it at Easy, Medium, and Advanced levels.

  5. /doubt killer — Identify and clear common doubts and misconceptions.

  6. /eli5 — Explain it as if I were five years old.

  7. /beginner mode — Explain everything for a complete beginner.

  8. /expert mode — Give an expert-level explanation.

  9. /exam mode — Focus on what matters for an exam.

  10. /revision mode — Create quick revision notes.

  11. /flashcards — Turn the topic into flashcards.

  12. /quiz me — Quiz me on this topic.

  13. /mock test — Create a realistic mock test.

  14. /mcq — Generate multiple-choice questions.

  15. /practice questions — Create practice questions with answers.

  16. /memory tricks — Give me ways to remember this.

  17. /mnemonics — Create useful mnemonics.

  18. /key concepts — Extract only the most important concepts.

  19. /chapter summary — Summarize the chapter systematically.

  20. /study plan — Create a structured study plan.

Explanation

  1. /simple explanation — Explain this in simple language.

  2. /step by step — Break the explanation into clear steps.

  3. /analogy — Explain it using a real-world analogy.

  4. /real world — Give practical real-world examples.

  5. /example first — Start with an example, then explain the theory.

  6. /why — Explain why each important point matters.

  7. /how — Explain exactly how it works.

  8. /what why how — Structure the answer as What + Why + How.

  9. /from scratch — Start from absolute zero.

  10. /concept map — Show how the concepts are connected.

  11. /compare concepts — Compare similar concepts.

  12. /pros cons — Explain advantages and disadvantages.

  13. /common mistakes — Identify common mistakes.

  14. /misconceptions — Identify common misconceptions.

  15. /counterexamples — Provide useful counterexamples.

  16. /edge cases — Identify important edge cases.

  17. /intuition — Explain the underlying intuition.

  18. /mental model — Build a mental model for understanding it.

  19. /visual explanation — Structure the explanation visually.

  20. /story mode — Explain the concept through a story.

Research & Knowledge

  1. /research brief — Create a concise research brief.

  2. /research report — Create a structured research report.

  3. /key findings — Extract the most important findings.

  4. /evidence first — Identify evidence supporting each major claim.

  5. /source check — Identify sources that should be checked.

  6. /fact check — Check the factual claims.

  7. /claim analysis — Analyze each major claim separately.

  8. /timeline — Organize the information chronologically.

  9. /background — Provide the necessary background context.

  10. /latest context — Focus on the most recent relevant context.

  11. /expert view — Explain the topic from an expert perspective.

  12. /multiple perspectives — Present different perspectives.

  13. /debate both sides — Present the strongest arguments on both sides.

  14. /consensus — Identify areas of broad agreement.

  15. /unknowns — Identify what is still unknown.

  16. /research gaps — Identify missing information.

  17. /source hierarchy — Explain which types of sources are most reliable.

  18. /data points — Extract the important numbers and statistics.

  19. /executive summary — Create an executive-level summary.

  20. /research questions — Generate questions for further research.

Writing

  1. /rewrite — Rewrite the text more effectively.

  2. /professional — Rewrite it in a professional tone.

  3. /casual — Make it casual and conversational.

  4. /humanize — Make the writing sound more natural and human.

  5. /shorten — Make it shorter without losing the meaning.

  6. /expand — Add useful detail and context.

  7. /simplify — Make the language easier to understand.

  8. /persuasive — Make the writing more persuasive.

  9. /storytelling — Convert it into a storytelling format.

  10. /hook — Generate strong opening hooks.

  11. /headline — Generate headline options.

  12. /linkedin — Convert it into a LinkedIn post.

  13. /tweet — Convert it into a short social post.

  14. /reel script — Convert it into a short-form video script.

  15. /youtube script — Create a YouTube video script.

  16. /email — Turn it into a professional email.

  17. /cold email — Create a cold outreach email.

  18. /cta — Generate strong calls to action.

  19. /bullet points — Convert the information into bullet points.

  20. /table format — Organize the information into a table.

Problem Solving

  1. /break it down — Break a complex problem into smaller parts.

  2. /root cause — Identify the underlying root cause.

  3. /five whys — Apply the Five Whys framework.

  4. /decision matrix — Build a decision matrix.

  5. /options — Generate multiple possible approaches.

  6. /alternatives — Find alternative solutions.

  7. /compare solutions — Compare the available solutions.

  8. /risk analysis — Identify potential risks.

  9. /failure modes — Identify ways the solution could fail.

  10. /what if — Analyze hypothetical scenarios.

  11. /scenario analysis — Compare different scenarios.

  12. /second order effects — Identify indirect consequences.

  13. /assumptions — List the assumptions behind the answer.

  14. /challenge my thinking — Challenge my assumptions and reasoning.

  15. /devils advocate — Construct the strongest opposing argument.

  16. /stress test — Stress-test the proposed idea.

  17. /check logic — Check the reasoning for logical errors.

  18. /find blind spots — Identify overlooked issues.

  19. /tradeoffs — Explain the key trade-offs.

  20. /solution tree — Break the problem into possible solution paths.

Productivity

  1. /action plan — Turn the idea into an actionable plan.

  2. /next steps — Give me the most important next steps.

  3. /priority — Prioritize the tasks.

  4. /80 20 — Identify the highest-impact 20%.

  5. /quick wins — Identify quick wins.

  6. /roadmap — Create a step-by-step roadmap.

  7. /checklist — Create a complete checklist.

  8. /workflow — Create a repeatable workflow.

  9. /systemize — Turn the process into a repeatable system.

  10. /automate — Identify what can be automated.

  11. /time estimate — Estimate the effort required for each step.

  12. /daily plan — Create a daily execution plan.

  13. /weekly plan — Create a weekly plan.

  14. /goal breakdown — Break the goal into milestones.

  15. /accountability — Create measurable checkpoints.

Coding & Technology

  1. /explain code — Explain the code clearly.

  2. /debug — Identify potential bugs.

  3. /optimize — Suggest performance improvements.

  4. /refactor — Refactor the code into a cleaner structure.

  5. /document code — Generate documentation for the code.

  6. /code review — Review the code for quality and issues.

  7. /security check — Identify potential security problems.

  8. /test cases — Generate test cases.

  9. /unit tests — Generate unit tests.

  10. /api design — Design an API structure.

  11. /architecture — Propose a technical architecture.

  12. /database design — Design the database structure.

  13. /sql optimize — Optimize the SQL query.

  14. /regex — Create or explain a regular expression.

  15. /error explain — Explain the error and possible fixes.

Advanced Prompting

  1. /persona — Respond from a specified expert perspective.

  2. /constraints — Solve the problem within the given constraints.

  3. /output format — Follow the requested output format exactly.

  4. /structured answer — Use clear headings, sections, and bullets.

  5. /tl;dr — Give me the shortest useful summary.

  6. /key takeaway — Extract the key takeaways.

  7. /actionable — Focus only on actionable recommendations.

  8. /no fluff — Remove unnecessary information.

  9. /brutal clarity — Remove ambiguity and be extremely clear.

  10. /beginner to expert — Create a progression from beginner to expert.

  11. /before after — Show a before-and-after comparison.

  12. /side by side — Compare the options side-by-side.

  13. /decision tree — Create a decision tree.

  14. /framework — Create a reusable framework.

  15. /template — Create a reusable template.

  16. /swipe file — Create a collection of ready-to-use examples.

  17. /check my answer — Review and improve my answer.

  18. /improve this — Identify specific improvements.

  19. /give examples — Give several practical examples.

  20. /give counterexamples — Give examples and counterexamples.

  21. /simulate — Simulate a realistic scenario.

  22. /roleplay — Start a realistic roleplay.

  23. /interview me — Interview me with relevant questions.

  24. /coach me — Coach me through the problem.

  25. /socratic — Guide me using Socratic questions.

  26. /test understanding — Test whether I actually understand it.

  27. /teach back — Ask me to explain it back to you.

  28. /mistake detector — Find mistakes in my answer.

  29. /quality check — Run a final quality-control checklist.

  30. /final polish — Polish the final output.

Bonus: Content Creator Commands

  1. /viral hook — Generate attention-grabbing hooks.

  2. /reel ideas — Generate short-form content ideas.

  3. /content pillars — Create content pillars for my niche.

  4. /content calendar — Create a content calendar.

  5. /carousel — Turn the topic into an Instagram carousel.

  6. /shorts — Turn the idea into a YouTube Shorts script.

  7. /b-roll — Suggest B-roll for each sentence.

  8. /visual hooks — Generate visual hooks.

  9. /retention — Improve audience retention.

  10. /pattern interrupt — Add pattern interrupts throughout the script.

  11. /story hook — Create a story-driven opening.

  12. /controversy check — Identify potentially controversial claims.

  13. /comment bait — Generate natural discussion prompts.

  14. /caption — Create a social-media caption.

  15. /hashtags — Generate relevant hashtags.

  16. /thumbnail — Generate thumbnail concepts.

  17. /content repurpose — Repurpose one idea across multiple platforms.

  18. /thread — Convert the content into a social-media thread.

  19. /newsletter — Convert the idea into a newsletter.

  20. /lead magnet — Turn the information into a lead magnet.

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