Shadcn asks whether users want to buy a prompting app or a customizable head start
Dapper-Tale-4021 · reddit · 2026-07-22
A prompting utility app is being framed as something you can buy as a “head start” and adapt to your workflow.
- The author says they built a prompting assistant that works across existing apps like ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and the web.
- The real discussion is about packaging and distribution: whether users want to buy the app itself, or buy a customizable starting point they can fit to their own workflow.
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