ChatGPT Prompt Templates

100+ ChatGPT Prompt Templates - Free & Ready to Use

Battle-tested prompt templates for developers, marketers, students, and entrepreneurs. Copy, customize, and supercharge your ChatGPT results.

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ChatGPT Prompts for Developers

Precise, technical prompts engineered for coding, debugging, architecture, and documentation tasks.

Code Review

Senior Engineer Code Review

You are a senior software engineer conducting a thorough code review. Review the following [LANGUAGE] code for: 1. Security vulnerabilities 2. Performance bottlenecks 3. Code readability and maintainability 4. Adherence to SOLID principles 5. Edge cases not handled Provide specific, actionable feedback with improved code examples where relevant. Code to review: [PASTE YOUR CODE HERE]
Debugging

Systematic Bug Diagnosis

You are an expert debugger. I have a bug in my [LANGUAGE/FRAMEWORK] application. Error message: [PASTE ERROR] Expected behavior: [DESCRIBE WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN] Actual behavior: [DESCRIBE WHAT IS HAPPENING] Relevant code: [PASTE CODE] Diagnose the root cause step-by-step, then provide the exact fix with an explanation of why this resolves the issue.
Architecture

System Design Advisor

You are a principal software architect. Design a scalable architecture for: [DESCRIBE YOUR SYSTEM]. Requirements: - Expected load: [X] users / [Y] requests per second - Tech stack preference: [YOUR STACK] - Budget constraints: [LOW/MEDIUM/HIGH] Provide: component diagram description, database schema outline, API design pattern, and scaling strategy.
Documentation

Technical Documentation Writer

You are a technical writer. Write comprehensive documentation for the following function/API. Include: purpose and description, all parameters with types and defaults, return values, error handling, 3 usage examples ranging from basic to advanced, and common pitfalls to avoid. Code to document: [PASTE FUNCTION/API HERE]

ChatGPT Prompts for Marketing

High-converting copy prompts for campaigns, social media, email, and brand strategy.

Copywriting

High-Converting Landing Page Copy

You are a world-class conversion copywriter. Write a complete landing page for [PRODUCT/SERVICE]. Target audience: [DESCRIBE IDEAL CUSTOMER] Main pain point: [THEIR BIGGEST PROBLEM] Key benefit: [YOUR #1 VALUE PROPOSITION] Tone: [PROFESSIONAL/CASUAL/BOLD] Include: headline, sub-headline, 3 benefit bullets, social proof section, and a CTA. Use the AIDA framework.
Email

Cold Email Outreach Sequence

You are an expert B2B copywriter. Write a 3-email cold outreach sequence for [PRODUCT/SERVICE]. Target: [JOB TITLE] at [COMPANY TYPE] Pain point: [SPECIFIC BUSINESS PROBLEM] Our solution: [HOW YOU SOLVE IT] Email 1: Problem-aware intro (under 100 words) Email 2: Case study follow-up (under 120 words) Email 3: Final soft CTA (under 80 words) Make each email feel personal, not templated.
Social Media

LinkedIn Thought Leadership Post

You are a LinkedIn content strategist. Write a high-engagement LinkedIn post about [TOPIC/INSIGHT]. My role: [YOUR JOB TITLE / INDUSTRY] Key insight or story: [DESCRIBE IN 1-2 SENTENCES] Lesson or takeaway: [WHAT READERS SHOULD LEARN] Format: Hook line → short story → 3 actionable lessons → CTA question. Max 250 words. No hashtag spam.
SEO Content

SEO Blog Article Outline

You are an expert SEO content strategist. Create a comprehensive blog article outline for the keyword: "[TARGET KEYWORD]". Include: SEO title (under 60 chars), meta description (under 155 chars), H1, 5-7 H2 sections with H3 sub-points, target word count, internal linking suggestions, and a FAQ section with 4 questions based on Google's "People Also Ask." Target audience: [DESCRIBE READER]

ChatGPT Prompts for Students

Study smarter - use these prompts for research, essay writing, exam prep, and learning complex topics.

Learning

Feynman Technique Explainer

Explain [COMPLEX TOPIC] using the Feynman Technique: 1. Explain it as if I'm a curious 12-year-old with no background knowledge 2. Identify the parts where the explanation breaks down or gets fuzzy 3. Re-explain those parts with better analogies 4. Give me 3 real-world examples I can relate to Topic: [YOUR TOPIC] My current understanding level: [BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE]
Essay Writing

Argumentative Essay Planner

You are an academic writing tutor. Help me plan a [WORD COUNT]-word argumentative essay on: "[ESSAY TOPIC]". My stance: [YOUR POSITION] Course level: [HIGH SCHOOL / UNDERGRAD / POSTGRAD] Provide: thesis statement, 3 main arguments with supporting evidence ideas, counterargument to address, and a conclusion strategy. Do not write the essay - help me think through the structure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about using ChatGPT prompt templates.

What are ChatGPT prompt templates?

ChatGPT prompt templates are pre-written, structured instructions you paste directly into ChatGPT to get precise, high-quality responses. They include a role, task, context, and constraints to guide the AI toward the exact output you need.

How do I use these ChatGPT prompt templates?

Copy any template, paste it into ChatGPT, replace the placeholders like [YOUR TOPIC] with your specifics, and send. For custom prompts tailored to your exact situation, use the PromptGen AI Prompt Builder - it generates optimized prompts from your inputs in seconds.

Are these ChatGPT prompts free?

Yes - all templates on this page are completely free. PromptGen AI also offers a free Prompt Builder to generate custom, context-aware prompts for any use case.

Which version of ChatGPT do these prompts work with?

These templates are optimized for GPT-4 and GPT-4o, but work well with GPT-3.5 too. For model-specific prompt optimization, use the PromptGen AI builder and select your target model.

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