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clarify

Analyze UX copy for jargon, ambiguity, passive voice, and tone mismatch.

Updated Mar 15, 2026
Search Tags:#writing#communication#clarity#microcopy#user interface#ux copy
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/danielzmeow/Web-Tutorial --skill clarify-danielzmeow
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: clarify
Source: https://github.com/danielzmeow/Web-Tutorial/tree/main/.agents/skills/clarify
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/danielzmeow/Web-Tutorial --skill clarify-danielzmeow

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses confusing, unclear, or poorly written interface text, making software and digital products significantly easier for users to understand and navigate.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clarity Assessment: Identifies specific issues like jargon, ambiguity, passive voice, and lack of context in UX copy.
  • Targeted Improvement: Provides strategies and examples for refining error messages, form labels, button text, help text, and more.
  • Use Case: A user encounters an error message that simply says "Operation failed." This Skill can transform it into a helpful message like "Failed to save your changes. Please check your internet connection and try again."

Quick Start

Use the clarify skill to improve the error message "Invalid input".

Frequently Asked Questions about clarify

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I improve unclear UX copy and error messages?▼

To improve unclear UX copy, you analyze text for jargon, ambiguity, and passive voice, then rewrite it for specificity, conciseness, and a human tone. This transforms confusing interface text into helpful, actionable user instructions.

What is the best way to write better microcopy for user interface elements?▼

Writing better microcopy involves assessing UI elements like empty states, loading screens, and confirmation dialogs for missing context. Applying principles of active voice and helpfulness ensures your microcopy guides users effectively.

How do I fix confusing form labels and button text in my application?▼

Fixing confusing form labels and button text requires identifying tone mismatches and assumptions in the copy. Providing targeted improvements ensures your instructions are concise and your labels are specific.

Can I use this to rewrite vague error messages like 'Operation failed'?▼

Yes, you can rewrite vague error messages by adding context and actionable advice. Transforming a message like 'Operation failed' into 'Failed to save your changes. Please check your internet connection' directly enhances user understanding.

Why does my software interface text need clarity improvements?▼

Interface text needs clarity improvements when poorly written copy makes software difficult to navigate. Addressing issues like length, missing context, and jargon ensures your digital product is significantly easier for users to understand.

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