42 ChatGPT shortcut hacks for faster prompts

Author

ali mirza
October 01, 2025

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hi there… today i want to share 42 chatGPT shortcuts for faster chatGPT prompts 👇

  1. /BRIEFLY forces a very short answer.

  2. /JARGON asks to use technical vocabulary.

  3. /AUDIENCE adapts the response to a chosen audience.

  4. /ELI5 is used to explain as if to a 5-year-old.

  5. /TLDL summarizes a very long text in a few lines.

  6. /STEP-BY-STEP lays out reasoning step by step.

  7. /CHECKLIST turns a response into a checklist.

  8. /EXEC SUMMARY gives a quick executive-style summary.

  9. /ACT AS makes ChatGPT speak in a specific role.

  10. /TONE changes the tone (formal, funny, dramatic, etc.).

  11. /DEV MODE simulates a raw, technical developer style.

  12. /PM MODE gives a project-management perspective.

  13. /SWOT produces a strengths/weaknesses/opportunities/threats analysis.

  14. /FORMAT AS enforces a specific format (table, JSON, etc.).

  15. /COMPARE puts two or more things side by side.

  16. /MULTI-PERSPECTIVE shows several points of view.

  17. /CONTEXT STACK keeps multiple layers of context in memory.

  18. /BEGIN WITH / END WITH forces starting or ending with something.

  19. /ROLE: TASK: FORMAT: explicitly defines the role, the task, and the expected format.

  20. /SCHEMA generates a structured outline or a data model.

(22 more shortcuts below👇)

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  1. /REWRITE AS: rephrases in a requested style.

  2. /REFLECTIVE MODE prompts the AI to reflect on its own answer.

  3. /SYSTEMATIC BIAS CHECK asks to identify biases.

  4. /DELIBERATE THINKING forces slower, more thoughtful reasoning.

  5. /NO AUTOPILOT forbids superficial, autopilot responses.

  6. /EVAL-SELF asks for a critical self-evaluation of the response.

  7. /PARALLEL LENSES examines from several angles in parallel.

  8. /FIRST PRINCIPLES rebuilds from fundamental basics.

  9. /CHAIN OF THOUGHT shows intermediate reasoning.

  10. /PITFALLS identifies possible traps and errors.

  11. /METRICS MODE expresses answers with measures and indicators.

  12. /GUARDRAIL sets strict boundaries not to cross.

  13. /EXAMPLES Provide three concrete examples showing the idea in use for your project.

  14. /PROMPT-TUNE Refine your prompt for clarity and concision, return the improved prompt only.

  15. /SOURCES List primary sources with short citations and publication dates relevant to your topic.

  16. /RISK-ANALYSIS List top risks to your plan, estimated probability, impact score, and mitigation steps.

  17. /PRIORITIZE Rank items by impact and effort, highlight the top three actions for you to start.

  18. /CODE-TRANSLATE Translate code between languages for your repository, preserve function names, inputs, and outputs.

  19. /TEST-CASES Generate unit tests for your code with inputs, expected outputs, and edge cases.

  20. /TIMEBOX Break your plan into timed tasks with durations and deadlines.

  21. /FAQ Create a short FAQ from your content with concise question and answer pairs.

  22. /NEXT-ACTIONS Give three prioritized next actions for your project with owners and deadlines.

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As always let me know if you have any questions.

best,

ali