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    Maverick's Claude Secret Codes: 100 Prompt Shortcuts

    100 slash commands and shortcut codes for Claude AI organized by category - writing, artifacts, thinking, learning, analysis, creative, coding, research, and more.

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    Each code below changes how Claude responds by forcing a specific mode, format, or reasoning pattern. Here are all 100, organized by category.

    Core Writing & Style

    Prompt 1 · Copy & paste
    /ghost    - Rewrites text so it's impossible to tell AI wrote it.
    /mirror   - Matches your exact writing style from a sample you give it.
    /raw      - Strips all formatting and gives a clean plain response.
    /voice    - Locks in a specific tone and keeps it the entire conversation.
    /punch    - Makes every sentence hit harder and more direct.
    /flow     - Restructures text so it reads smoother from start to finish.
    /trim     - Cuts the fluff without losing any meaning.
    /hook     - Rewrites the opening line to grab attention instantly.
    /rephrase - Says the same thing in a completely different way.
    /polish   - Makes rough text sound professional without changing the meaning.

    Artifacts & Creation

    Prompt 2 · Copy & paste
    ARTIFACTS  - Generates a full interactive project you can use immediately.
    /buildme   - Creates a complete working app or tool from a description.
    DASHBOARD  - Builds a live data dashboard you can interact with.
    PROTOTYPE  - Generates a working prototype from just an idea.
    CANVAS     - Opens a visual workspace for designing layouts and diagrams.
    /render    - Turns a description into a visual output inside the chat.
    BLUEPRINT  - Creates a full project plan with files and structure.
    WIREFRAME  - Designs a basic layout for a website or app screen.
    /livecode  - Writes and runs code in real time so you can see it work.
    GENERATOR  - Builds a reusable tool that creates outputs on demand.

    Thinking & Reasoning

    Prompt 3 · Copy & paste
    OODA       - Analyzes a situation through observe, orient, decide, and act.
    /deepthink - Forces Claude to reason through every layer before answering.
    L99        - Pushes the response to the highest possible level of depth.
    CHAINLOGIC - Walks through each reasoning step so you can follow the logic.
    /blindspots - Finds what you're missing that you didn't think to ask about.
    OVERTHINK  - Deliberately over-analyzes to catch details everyone else misses.
    /unpack    - Breaks a complex idea into every piece that makes it work.
    INVERT     - Solves the problem by thinking about it completely backwards.
    /layered   - Gives the answer at surface level, mid level, and expert level.
    XRAY       - Sees through the obvious answer to find what's really going on.

    Learning & Mastery

    Prompt 4 · Copy & paste
    /teachme     - Turns the response into a lesson instead of just an answer.
    GAPFINDER   - Identifies exactly what you don't know about a topic.
    /eli5        - Explains it so simply a five year old would get it.
    MASTERCLASS  - Teaches a topic like a world-class expert would.
    /drill       - Creates practice exercises so you actually learn it.
    SPEEDRUN     - Teaches you the fastest possible path to understanding something.
    /mentor      - Gives advice like a personal mentor who knows your situation.
    LEVELUP      - Figures out your current level and teaches you the next one.
    CRASHCOURSE  - Gives you everything you need to know in five minutes.
    BOOTCAMP     - Builds a full learning plan from beginner to advanced.

    Analysis & Strategy

    Prompt 5 · Copy & paste
    /redteam    - Tears your idea apart to find every weakness.
    PARETO      - Finds the 20% of actions that drive 80% of results.
    /swot       - Runs a full strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats analysis.
    WARGAME     - Simulates how competitors or opponents would respond.
    /premortem  - Imagines your plan already failed and figures out why.
    LEVERAGE    - Finds the one move you can make that changes everything else.
    /audit      - Reviews your work and flags every issue it can find.
    BOTTLENECK  - Identifies the one thing slowing everything down.
    /scenario   - Plays out multiple futures so you can plan for each one.
    BLINDSPOT   - Surfaces the risks and angles you haven't considered yet.

    Creative & Content

    Prompt 6 · Copy & paste
    /viral       - Rewrites content so it's optimized to get shared.
    HOOKS10      - Generates ten opening hooks for any topic.
    /storysell   - Turns a boring message into a story people want to read.
    REMIX        - Takes two unrelated ideas and smashes them into something new.
    /angles      - Gives you ten completely different ways to approach one topic.
    CLIFFHANGER  - Writes an ending that makes people desperate for more.
    /captionme   - Writes social media captions that actually get engagement.
    POLARIZE     - Makes your take bold enough that people have to respond.
    /banger      - Turns a flat line into something people screenshot and share.
    THUMBNAIL    - Writes a title or headline designed to get clicks.

    Coding & Technical

    Prompt 7 · Copy & paste
    /debug     - Finds the bug in your code and explains what went wrong.
    REFACTOR   - Cleans up messy code without changing what it does.
    /shipit    - Takes rough code and makes it production ready.
    ARCHITECT  - Designs the full system structure before writing any code.
    /convert   - Rewrites code from one language into another.
    AUTOMATE   - Turns a manual process into a script that runs itself.
    /testit    - Writes tests for your code so you know it actually works.
    SCAFFOLD   - Sets up the entire file structure for a new project.
    /optimize  - Makes code faster without breaking anything.
    APIBUILD   - Creates a full API from a plain English description.

    Research & Deep Dives

    Prompt 8 · Copy & paste
    /deepdive    - Goes far beyond the surface on any topic.
    FACTCHECK    - Verifies claims and flags anything that might be wrong.
    /sources     - Backs up every statement with where the information came from.
    COMPARE      - Puts two or more options side by side with a clear winner.
    /investigate - Researches a topic like a journalist chasing a story.
    TRENDSCAN    - Identifies what's happening right now in any space.
    /extract     - Pulls the exact information you need from a long document.
    TIMELINE     - Maps out the full history of a topic in order.
    /digest      - Reads everything and gives you only what matters.
    DOSSIER      - Compiles a full briefing on any topic, person, or company.

    Power Commands

    Prompt 9 · Copy & paste
    /godmode    - Unlocks the most detailed and comprehensive response possible.
    /autoprompt - Takes your rough idea and builds the perfect prompt for it.
    MEGAPROMPT  - Generates a long detailed prompt that gets exactly what you want.
    /chain      - Runs multiple prompts in sequence, each building on the last.
    /system     - Writes a custom system prompt that changes how Claude behaves.
    PERSONA     - Makes Claude respond as a specific type of expert.
    /memory     - Tells Claude to remember specific details for the whole conversation.
    CONTEXT     - Loads background information so every response is more relevant.
    /rolelock   - Locks Claude into a specific character for the rest of the chat.
    PROMPTFIX   - Takes a bad prompt and rewrites it so it actually works.

    Hidden Modes

    Prompt 10 · Copy & paste
    /nofilter  - Gives the most direct and unfiltered honest opinion possible.
    BEASTMODE  - Pushes the output quality to the absolute maximum.
    /therapist - Talks through a situation with you like a trained therapist would.
    CEOMODE    - Responds like a CEO making high-stakes business decisions.
    /negotiate - Writes a negotiation script designed to get you the best deal.
    FOUNDER    - Gives startup and business advice from a founder's perspective.
    /closer    - Writes sales copy or messages designed to close the deal.
    OPERATOR   - Handles a task end to end without needing more input.
    /unlocked  - Removes the default caution and gives the real answer.
    SENTINEL   - Reviews everything for errors, risks, and missed details.

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