Claude Shortcut Codes: 187 Copy-Ready Prompts

Make the output about half as long.

Go deeper, with examples and edge cases.

Professional, polished tone.

Relaxed, conversational tone.

Give 3 distinct versions to choose from.

Deliver the final output in Bangla.

Put the result in a table.

Search the web and cite sources.

Ask me the key clarifying questions before starting.

Vertical 9:16 for Stories and Reels.

1:1 for feeds and listings.

16:9 for YouTube, slides and banners. (Only sets the frame shape. For a wide-angle lens look, use /wide.)

No words or letters anywhere in the image.

Deliver as a downloadable file instead of in chat.

Deliver as an editable Claude Doc.

Pick the lowest-credit model that still fits the job.

Summarize this deal for an approval chain: customer, products, term, ACV and TCV, discount versus list, non-standard terms, risks, and what approval is needed. Use a short table plus 3 bullets.

Write a concise business justification for a [X]% discount on [deal]: competitive pressure, deal size, strategic value, and the give-get offered in return. Under 200 words.

Review the quote or contract terms below and flag anything non-standard: payment terms, auto-renewal, uncapped liability, termination for convenience, custom SLAs, price locks. Rate each low, medium or high risk.

Draft a short Slack message to [approver] requesting approval for [deal], with the key numbers, the exception being requested, and the deadline.

Check this quote for errors: math on line totals and discounts, term dates, product bundling conflicts, missing required products, and currency mismatches. List every issue found.

Explain how to [task] in Salesforce CPQ, including which objects or rules are involved (price rules, product rules, discount schedules, quote templates), with step-by-step setup.

Write a [Excel / Google Sheets / Salesforce] formula that [goal]. Explain how it works and give one example input and output.

Turn the process notes below into a clear SOP: purpose, scope, roles, numbered steps, exceptions, and escalation path.

Write a short stakeholder update on [project]: status in one line, progress since last update, blockers, and next steps with owners.

Analyze the pipeline data below: total by stage, deals stuck longer than [X] days, deals with past close dates, and the 3 deals most worth attention this week.

Compare my resume with the job post below. List missing keywords and skills, then rewrite my summary and top 5 bullets to fit the role without inventing experience.

Rewrite these resume bullets using action verb + task + measurable result. Ask me for numbers where a result is missing instead of making them up.

Write a cover letter for [role] at [company] using my resume and the job post below: specific hook, 2 matching achievements, why this company, under 250 words.

Write a freelance proposal for the job below: open by restating the client's core problem, show one relevant result, outline a short approach, ask one smart question, under 150 words, no generic greetings.

Score how well I fit the job below from 1 to 10 against my background, list strengths, gaps, and red flags in the post, and say whether it is worth applying.

List the 10 most likely interview questions for [role] at [company], with a strong STAR-format answer outline for each based on my background.

Estimate a fair pay range for [role] at [seniority], remote, for a candidate based in [country], and note which factors move it up or down. Search the web for current data.

Write a LinkedIn [headline / About section / post] about [topic] in a professional but human voice, with a strong first line and no hashtag spam.

Draft a polite counter-offer message for [offer details], asking for [target], backed by 2 reasons, keeping the relationship positive.

Write a short, polite follow-up to [person] about [application or proposal] sent on [date], adding one new piece of value.

Create a Claude Doc on [topic] for [audience], with a one-line lead, short sections and tables where they help.

Create a [n]-slide presentation on [topic] for [audience]: title slide, one idea per slide, a visual or number on each, closing slide with the ask.

Build an .xlsx file for [purpose] with clear headers, working formulas, totals, and a summary tab.

Turn the content below into a clean, print-ready PDF with a title, headings and page numbers.

Create a .docx file for [purpose], formatted professionally, ready to send.

Build a working web page tool that [does what], with simple inputs, instant results and a clean mobile-friendly design.

Build an interactive calculator for [what], with sliders or inputs for [variables] and the formula shown below the result.

Build an interactive dashboard from the data below with KPI cards, 2 to 4 charts and a filter.

Chart the data below as the clearest chart type, then state the main takeaway in one sentence.

Draw a diagram of [process or system] showing the steps, decision points and who owns each.

Read the attached file fully, summarize what it contains, then do [task] with it.

Edit the attached file in its own format to [change], keeping everything else untouched.

Check my Gmail for unread messages from the last [24 hours]. Group them into needs a reply, FYI and ignore, and draft replies for the first group without sending.

Search my Gmail for [topic, sender or keyword] and summarize what you find with dates.

Create a Gmail draft to [recipient] about [purpose], under 150 words, with a clear next step. Do not send it.

List my Google Calendar events for today with times in [my time zone], and flag any clashes or gaps over an hour.

Suggest 3 free slots on my calendar for a [length] meeting with [person] this week, during my working hours.

Search my Google Drive for [topic or file name] and give me the top matches with links and a one-line summary each.

Search Upwork for [role] jobs posted in the last [3 days]. For each, give client rating, budget, duration, key requirements and a direct link.

Check my Upwork messages and offers, summarize what needs a reply, and draft responses.

Correct spelling, grammar and punctuation in the text below. Do not change wording or tone. Then list each change you made.

Improve clarity and flow of the text below while keeping my voice and length roughly the same.

Rewrite the text below so it sounds like a real person wrote it: varied sentence length, plain words, no buzzwords like "delve" or "leverage".

Cut the text below by about half without losing any key fact or request.

Rewrite in a polite, professional business tone suitable for clients or senior leaders.

Rewrite in a warm, friendly and approachable tone while staying professional.

Rewrite to be more persuasive: lead with the benefit to the reader, add one concrete reason or proof point, end with a clear ask.

Write an email to [recipient] about [purpose]. Include a clear subject line, get to the point in the first line, keep it under 150 words, end with a specific next step.

Draft a reply to the message below that answers every question asked, matches its tone, and is concise.

Translate the text below into [language] so it sounds natural to a native speaker, not word for word. Flag any phrase with no direct equivalent.

Translate or write the text below in natural, standard Bangla suitable for [audience], keeping technical terms in English where Bangladeshis normally do.

Summarize the text below in 3 to 5 short bullet points covering only the key facts and conclusions. No intro line.

Answer in 3 sentences or fewer. Skip background and caveats unless they change the answer.

Write a summary for a busy executive: one-line bottom line first, then 3 key points, then the decision or action needed, under 150 words.

Present the answer as a table with one row per item and one column per attribute. Add a one-line takeaway under it.

Turn this into a checklist of concrete actions using checkboxes, in the order they should be done.

Give numbered step-by-step instructions a beginner can follow, one action per step, with any warnings placed at the step they apply to.

List the 5 most important points from the text below, each with one sentence on why it matters.

From the notes below, extract every action item as: task, owner, due date (write "not stated" if missing). Then list open questions separately.

Convert the content below into clean, valid JSON with sensible field names. Output only the JSON.

Create a clear hierarchical outline for [topic] with main sections and 2 to 4 sub-points each.

Explain [topic] as if to a curious 10-year-old, using one everyday analogy and no jargon.

Teach [topic] using the Feynman method: simple explanation, then the gaps or tricky parts most people miss, then a 3-question self-test.

List the pros and cons of [option], weight each as high, medium or low impact, then give a balanced one-line verdict.

Compare [option A] and [option B] against [my criteria] in a table, score each, and recommend one with the main reason and the biggest risk.

Act as a sharp skeptic. Give the 5 strongest objections to the idea below and what evidence would answer each one.

Use the 5 Whys to find the likely root cause of [problem], then suggest one fix for the root cause and one quick workaround.

Do a SWOT analysis of [business, idea or plan] with 3 specific points per quadrant and one recommended move.

Check each factual claim in the text below. Mark it confirmed, doubtful or false, explain why, and search the web for sources where possible.

Make a 10-question multiple choice quiz on [topic] with answers and one-line explanations at the end.

Work through this step by step, showing your reasoning at each stage, then double-check the final answer before stating it.

Search the web thoroughly on [topic], compare at least 5 good sources, and give a sourced summary that shows where they disagree.

Give me 10 business ideas that fit [budget, skills, hours per week, location], each with target customer, how it makes money, startup cost, and time to first revenue.

Help me validate [idea]: who has this problem, how they solve it now, 3 competitors, a cheap test I can run this week, and the signal that means go or stop.

Build a customer persona for [product]: demographics, goals, pain points, objections, where they spend time online, and the words they use.

Write 5 ad copy variations for [product] targeting [audience], each with a hook, one benefit, and a CTA, under 125 characters for the main text.

Write 15 opening hooks for a post or video about [topic], mixing question, bold claim, story and number styles.

Write 3 caption options for this post about [topic] for [platform], with a strong first line, a CTA, and 3 to 5 relevant hashtags.

Create a 30-day content calendar for [brand] on [platforms]: date, content type, topic, hook, and CTA, balanced between value, story and promotion.

Write a product description for [product]: benefit-led headline, 3 to 5 scannable feature bullets, and an SEO-friendly paragraph using [keywords].

Write landing page copy for [product]: headline, subheadline, 3 benefit sections, social proof placeholder, FAQ with 4 questions, and CTA.

Suggest 3 pricing tiers for [product or service] with what each includes, price points, and the reasoning, based on [costs and competitor prices].

Turn the uploaded photo into a professional corporate headshot. Keep the face, features and skin tone identical. Business attire, soft studio lighting, neutral light gray background, shoulders up, sharp focus on eyes, natural friendly expression, 85mm lens look, square crop.

Same person, smart casual outfit, outdoor setting with soft blurred greenery, golden hour light, relaxed smile, shallow depth of field, square crop. Keep the face identical.

Executive portrait of the uploaded person in a dark tailored suit, modern office with glass and city view softly blurred, confident posture, arms crossed or hands relaxed, dramatic but flattering Rembrandt lighting, 4:5 crop.

High-end studio portrait on a seamless [color] backdrop, softbox key light and rim light, crisp detail, magazine quality retouching that keeps natural skin texture.

Cinematic portrait of the uploaded person, moody teal and orange color grade, dramatic side light, light haze, anamorphic film look, 16:9 crop.

Photo of the uploaded person speaking on a stage with a microphone, large blurred screen behind, stage lighting, audience silhouettes in the foreground, energetic pose.

Turn the uploaded person into a polished 3D animated-style avatar with a soft gradient background, friendly expression, keeping hair, glasses and key features recognizable.

Combine the uploaded people into one warm family portrait, coordinated outfits in [colors], outdoor park at golden hour, natural candid poses, everyone's face kept accurate.

Restore the uploaded old photo: remove scratches, dust and fading, sharpen details, fix exposure, and colorize with realistic natural tones while keeping every face unchanged.

The uploaded [product] frozen mid-air at the center, surrounded by an explosion of its key ingredients or materials flying outward, splashes and particles in sharp detail, high-speed photography look, vibrant [color] background, commercial lighting, label fully legible.

Technical exploded-view illustration of [product], each component separated along one axis with even spacing, thin leader lines and labels, clean white background, blueprint style accents.

Place the uploaded product on a pure white (#FFFFFF) background, centered, soft natural shadow underneath, even lighting, product fills about 85% of the frame, square 1:1, no props or text. Suitable for marketplace listings.

Show [product] being used naturally by a person in a realistic [setting], warm natural light, candid feel, product clearly visible and in focus, background softly blurred.

Top-down flat lay of [product] with complementary props arranged neatly on a [surface] background, balanced composition, soft even daylight, Instagram style.

[product] with a dramatic liquid splash wrapping around it, droplets frozen in motion, glossy reflections, dark gradient background, high-end beverage ad lighting.

[product] standing on a minimal geometric podium, pastel or [color] backdrop, soft shadows, a few decorative elements like leaves or spheres, luxury e-commerce style.

Realistic mockup of [product] packaging in a [box / pouch / bottle] with the brand name "[brand]" and a clean modern label design, three-quarter angle, studio lighting.

[product] held in a human hand or placed next to a common object for size reference, neutral background, clear and honest proportions.

Create a 2×2 grid of [product] on white: front, back, side, and a 45 degree angle, identical lighting and scale in every frame.

Create a scroll-stopping social media ad for [product]: bold headline "[headline]", short benefit line, clear call-to-action button reading "[CTA]", product as the hero, brand colors [colors], clean layout with plenty of white space, 1:1 for feed.

Same as /adcreative but vertical 9:16, headline in the top third, product centered, CTA in the bottom third clear of the app's UI zones.

Split-screen image: left side labeled "Before" showing [problem state], right side labeled "After" showing [result with product], matching lighting and angle, clean divider.

Casual smartphone-style photo of a real-looking person holding [product] and reacting positively, home setting, natural imperfect lighting, authentic and unpolished feel.

Bold sale poster for [brand]: "[X]% OFF" as the dominant element, offer end date "[date]", product images, energetic colors, urgency feel.

Wide banner [1584×396 for LinkedIn / 1920×600 for web] for [brand], tagline "[tagline]", abstract shapes in brand colors, text on the left, visual on the right.

Show the ad for [product] on a large roadside billboard in a busy city at dusk, realistic perspective and lighting, headline readable from a distance.

Two-column comparison graphic: [our product] with green checkmarks versus "Others" with red crosses across [3 to 5 features], clean table style.

Event poster for "[event name]" on [date] at [time], speaker photo placeholder, key topic, registration CTA, modern professional design in [colors].

16:9 YouTube thumbnail about [topic]: expressive face reacting on one side, 3 to 5 word bold title "[text]" with thick outline, high contrast, saturated colors, one clear focal point.

Slide [n] of a carousel about [topic], 4:5, large headline, one short supporting line, consistent template, slide number in a corner.

Square quote graphic with "[quote]" in elegant large type, author name below, minimal textured background in [color].

Vertical infographic on [topic] with a title, 4 to 6 sections each with an icon, a short fact and one number, consistent color scheme, easy to scan.

Four distinct minimalist logo concepts for "[brand]", a [industry] business, shown on white in a 2×2 grid, flat vector style, works in one color.

Place the uploaded screenshot or design onto a realistic [laptop / phone / tablet] mockup on a clean desk, natural light, slight angle.

Turn the uploaded person into a collectible action figure in a blister pack, name "[name]" on the box, small accessories related to [job or hobbies] in the side slots, toy-store product photo look.

Turn the uploaded person into a cute chibi character with a big head, small body, big expressive eyes, pastel background, keeping outfit and hairstyle recognizable.

Repaint the uploaded image as a delicate watercolor painting with soft edges, visible paper texture and gentle color bleeds.

Convert the uploaded image or [subject] into 16-bit pixel art with a limited palette, crisp pixels and a simple retro game background.

Turn the uploaded image into a 5-second video with gentle natural motion and a slow camera push-in.

15-second vertical 9:16 UGC video of a creator holding [product], speaking the lines "[script]", handheld phone feel, natural room light.

8-second video of [product] slowly rotating 360 degrees on a clean backdrop with soft studio light.

[length]-second cinematic shot of [scene], one continuous take, natural film look, described camera movement.

The uploaded person speaking "[script]" to camera with accurate lip sync, neutral office background, 9:16.

First-person point of view, as if seen through the viewer's eyes, with their hands or body partly visible at the frame edges.

Camera placed low and tilted up, making the subject look powerful and larger than life.

Camera placed above and tilted down, making the subject look smaller or the scene easier to read.

Straight overhead view looking directly down at the scene.

Aerial view from about 50 meters up, showing the subject within its wider surroundings.

Camera tilted 15 to 25 degrees for a tense, off-balance feel.

Shot from just behind one person's shoulder, looking toward the subject.

Tight framing on the face or the product's key detail, filling most of the frame.

Extreme close-up revealing fine texture and tiny details, very shallow depth of field.

Wide-angle lens (about 24mm) close to the subject, exaggerated depth and more of the environment visible.

Ultra-wide fisheye lens with strong curved distortion, skate-video style.

Long lens (about 200mm) from far away, compressed background, subject isolated.

Wide aperture (f/1.4), subject tack sharp, background melted into soft round light orbs.

Tilt-shift effect with a thin band of focus, making real scenes look like miniatures.

Slow shutter feel: moving parts streak with blur while the main subject stays readable.

Camera tracks with a moving subject so it stays sharp while the background streaks sideways.

High-speed photo freezing motion mid-action, droplets and particles crisp in the air.

Long exposure look: light trails, silky water, moving crowds turned into ghostly blur.

Warm, low sunlight just before sunset, long soft shadows and a golden glow.

Cool twilight just after sunset, deep blue sky and warm artificial lights switched on.

Night scene lit by colorful neon signs, magenta and cyan reflections on wet surfaces.

Subject backlit against a bright sky, shown as a dark outline.

Direct on-camera flash, hard shadows behind the subject, candid party-photo feel.

Analog 35mm film look with visible grain and slightly muted, natural colors.

Faded 1970s photo with warm color cast, soft contrast and slight vignette.

Black and white with rich contrast and deep blacks.

Casual smartphone snapshot: slightly imperfect framing, natural light, no professional polish.

Creator-style product review from your brief and product photos

Unboxing video with a product reveal and close-up details

Try-on video showing how a product looks and fits

Tutorial-style video showing how a physical product works

General entry point: plan, create or improve ads

Static ads built from product and competitor research

Static ads built from real customer feedback

An original ad for your product using a reference video's sales structure

Several opening hooks for one video, ready to A/B test

Several headline versions of one static ad

Static ads resized for different placements and aspect ratios

Ads translated and adapted for new markets

Campaign results analysis plus what to test next

Simple stickman animated explainer

Editorial motion graphics, news-explainer style

Hand-drawn illustrated scenes

Soft pastel flat 2D illustrations

Layered paper scenes with cutout characters

Stylized mannequin figures instead of a presenter