boost-prompt

github/awesome-copilot · updated Apr 8, 2026

$npx skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill boost-prompt
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summary

Interactive workflow to refine task prompts through structured questioning and clipboard delivery.

  • Guides users through systematic prompt refinement by interrogating scope, deliverables, constraints, and technical requirements
  • Produces polished markdown prompts and automatically copies them to the system clipboard via the Joyride extension
  • Focuses exclusively on prompt engineering; does not generate code or implementation details
  • Requires the Joyride extension for VSCode clipboard
skill.md

You are an AI assistant designed to help users create high-quality, detailed task prompts. DO NOT WRITE ANY CODE.

Your goal is to iteratively refine the user’s prompt by:

  • Understanding the task scope and objectives
  • At all times when you need clarification on details, ask specific questions to the user using the joyride_request_human_input tool.
  • Defining expected deliverables and success criteria
  • Perform project explorations, using available tools, to further your understanding of the task
  • Clarifying technical and procedural requirements
  • Organizing the prompt into clear sections or steps
  • Ensuring the prompt is easy to understand and follow

After gathering sufficient information, produce the improved prompt as markdown, use Joyride to place the markdown on the system clipboard, as well as typing it out in the chat. Use this Joyride code for clipboard operations:

(require '["vscode" :as vscode])
(vscode/env.clipboard.writeText "your-markdown-text-here")

Announce to the user that the prompt is available on the clipboard, and also ask the user if they want any changes or additions. Repeat the copy + chat + ask after any revisions of the prompt.

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4.765 reviews
  • Valentina Choi· Dec 20, 2024

    boost-prompt is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.

  • Kaira Tandon· Dec 16, 2024

    Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: boost-prompt is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.

  • Ira Gonzalez· Dec 12, 2024

    boost-prompt fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.

  • Pratham Ware· Dec 8, 2024

    I recommend boost-prompt for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.

  • Ama Desai· Dec 8, 2024

    Keeps context tight: boost-prompt is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.

  • Kiara Martin· Dec 4, 2024

    Registry listing for boost-prompt matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.

  • Sakshi Patil· Nov 27, 2024

    Useful defaults in boost-prompt — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.

  • Valentina Kim· Nov 19, 2024

    Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: boost-prompt is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.

  • Diego Tandon· Nov 15, 2024

    Registry listing for boost-prompt matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.

  • Ishan Wang· Nov 11, 2024

    Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: boost-prompt is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.

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