Prompt library

40 prompts that put Muse to work.

Short answer: 40 copy-paste Muse AI prompts across 8 categories — build, research, create, decide, shop, plan, learn, and automate — each with [bracketed] placeholders you customize before sending.

Prompt of the day

Draft social posts

Create

Write [number] social posts about [topic] in a [voice] voice. Each needs a hook in the first line and a clear reason to engage.

A new pick every day — the full library of 40 prompts is below.

Build

Scope a web product

Turn [idea] into a build brief. Define the user, core job, must-have flows, content, edge cases, launch version, and what to leave out.

Build

Automate a recurring task

Design a safe workflow for [task]. Define the trigger, inputs, steps, checks, failure handling, approval points, and useful output.

Build

Design a landing page

Plan the copy and layout for a landing page for [product]. Write the hero headline, three proof points, an FAQ, and one clear call to action.

Build

Ship a small web tool

Plan a single-purpose web tool that [does X] for [audience]. Define the inputs, outputs, edge cases, and the minimum viable version worth shipping.

Build

Write a technical brief

Turn [technical concept] into a plain-language brief for [audience]: what it is, why it matters, how it works, and what to watch out for.

Research

Map a new market

Research [market] for [audience]. Separate verified facts from assumptions, find current signals, and finish with opportunities and risks.

Research

Turn sources into insight

Read [the pasted materials] and produce a decision brief: key claims, strongest evidence, contradictions, unknowns, and five questions worth pursuing.

Research

Verify a claim

Investigate the claim that [claim]. Find primary sources, note what is confirmed vs unconfirmed, and give me a confidence verdict with reasons.

Research

Brief me on a topic

Give me a briefing on [topic]: the current state, the key players, the strongest recent evidence, and where the debate is heading.

Research

Compare competitors

Compare [competitors] for [use case]. Score them on [criteria], cite where each fact comes from, and name the single biggest open question.

Create

Build a content system

Create a 30-day content system for [topic]. Give me recurring formats, hooks, a weekly rhythm, production steps, and success measures.

Create

Write a professional email

Write a [tone] email about [subject] to [recipient]. Keep it under [length], make the ask unmistakable, and end with the exact next step.

Create

Draft social posts

Write [number] social posts about [topic] in a [voice] voice. Each needs a hook in the first line and a clear reason to engage.

Create

Turn an experience into a story

Turn [event or experience] into a [length] story for [audience]: a cold open, the tension, what changed, and the lesson worth keeping.

Create

Write a plain-language explainer

Explain [complex topic] to [audience] in plain language: a one-line summary, the three ideas that matter, and one common misconception to avoid.

Decide

Pressure-test a choice

Help me decide between [A] and [B]. Ask for missing constraints, compare trade-offs, name hidden costs, and recommend a reversible next step.

Decide

Pick the right tool

Help me choose between [A], [B], and [C] for [goal]. Compare them against my constraints ([constraints]) and recommend one with a reason I could defend.

Decide

Weigh the honest pros and cons

Give me the honest pros and cons of [decision]. Include the costs people usually forget and what a skeptical outsider would ask.

Decide

Decide by testing first

For [decision], tell me what is reversible and what is not, the cheapest test I can run this week, and a clear decision deadline.

Decide

Review a purchase decision

I am considering buying [item] at [price]. Tell me when it is worth it, when it isn't, the cheaper alternatives, and the questions to ask before paying.

Shop

Find the best deal

Help me buy [product] with these requirements: [requirements], budget up to [budget]. Compare [number] real options with price, the catch, and who each suits best.

Shop

Plan the grocery run

Build a one-week meal plan for [number] people with [dietary constraints], then turn it into a grocery list grouped by store section.

Shop

Compare subscription plans

Compare the [service] subscription tiers for my usage: [usage]. Tell me the cheapest tier that covers it and what I'd lose by downgrading.

Shop

Research a big purchase

I'm about to buy [item] for [purpose]. Research real reviews, list the models worth shortlisting, the red flags to watch for, and the fair price range.

Shop

Find local options

Find [type of place] near [location] that [requirement]. Summarize ratings, prices, and what each does best.

Plan

Plan a trip

Plan a [length] trip to [destination] with a [budget] budget. Suggest an itinerary, the order to book things, and what to decide before paying anything.

Plan

Design my week

Design my week around [priorities]. Block deep work, [commitments], and rest — and tell me what I should say no to.

Plan

Plan an event

Help me plan [event] for [guests] on [date]. Cover venue, food, a budget breakdown, and a day-of timeline.

Plan

Set a 90-day goal

Turn [goal] into a 90-day plan: the weekly milestones, the daily habit that drives it, and how I'll know it's off track.

Plan

Plan a move

Build a moving plan for [move details]: a timeline, the order to book things, a packing checklist, and the costs people commonly forget.

Learn

Teach me a topic

Teach me [topic] from zero. Start with the five core ideas, then quiz me before moving on to anything deeper.

Learn

Explain it in two minutes

Explain [topic] in under 200 words: what it is, why it matters now, and the one thing most people get wrong about it.

Learn

Build a study plan

Build a study plan for [exam] in [timeframe]: the topics to master, a daily routine, and practice questions I can work through with you.

Learn

Learn a skill in four weeks

Teach me [skill] as a 4-week plan. Give me one hands-on exercise per week and tell me how to judge whether I'm ready to advance.

Learn

Summarize a long read

Read [article, book, or document] and summarize it: the main argument, the best evidence for it, and the one paragraph worth remembering.

Automate

Set reminders

Remind me to [task] at [time]. If I haven't done it, nudge me again [frequency] until I confirm it's done.

Automate

Track a changing topic

Track [topic] over time. Each time I check in, tell me what's new since last time and how it changes the picture.

Automate

Send a recurring briefing

Every [morning or week], brief me on [topics]: the headlines, what changed since last time, and anything that needs my attention.

Automate

Turn a process into a checklist

Turn [recurring process] into a reusable checklist: the steps, who does what, and the verification at each step before moving on.

Automate

Summarize my day

At [time] each day, summarize my [calendar, tasks, or notes]: what happened, what's due tomorrow, and what slipped.

How to use these

  1. 1

    Pick a prompt

    Filter by the kind of work you need — shopping, planning, research — and find the card that fits.

  2. 2

    Fill in the [brackets]

    Every prompt has [bracketed] placeholders for your details. The more specific you are, the better the answer.

  3. 3

    Copy and send

    Hit "Copy prompt", paste it into Muse, and refine the answer with follow-ups instead of starting over.

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