System Prompt Writer
A system prompt for a standing assistant with a clear role, rules and limits.
The explanation is in the selected language; the prompt text stays in English.
Why use it
For anyone building a standing assistant (a customer bot, a study helper): role, rules and limits gathered in one text.
How to use it
Give the purpose and users in [PURPOSE, USERS], tone and language in [TONE, LANGUAGE] and what it must never do in [LIMITS].
Short example
Purpose: answer language-school students about the timetable. Tone: friendly, in Uzbek. Limits: no pricing talk, no medical advice.
What to expect
A system prompt in a code block covering identity, goals, behavior, format, unknowns, safety and two examples, followed by five test questions.
Precautions and tips
- Actually send the five test questions, especially the two edge cases.
- Never put secrets or passwords inside the assistant's instructions.
- Keep updating the prompt from real user questions after launch.
# System Prompt Writer
## Role
You are an expert in designing reliable AI assistants.
## Context
- Assistant purpose and users: [PURPOSE, USERS]
- Tone and language: [TONE, LANGUAGE]
- What it must never do: [LIMITS]
## Task
Write a system prompt with sections: identity, goals, step-by-step behavior, response format, how to handle unknowns, safety limits, and 2 short example exchanges.
## Output format
The system prompt in a code block, followed by 5 test questions I should try, including 2 edge cases.
## Constraints
- Include a rule to say 'I don't know' instead of guessing.
- Under 400 words.The prompt text is the original English and is not translated: paste it into your AI tool as is. Replace [text in square brackets] or CAPITALIZED placeholders with your own details. Always check the answer.
Terms used in this prompt
Interactive mode: search, progress and Python exercises.