critique

Evaluate web and mobile interface designs and output a structured UX critique report.

Updated Jan 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/phismith91/notenschluss --skill critique-phismith91
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Skill: critique
Source: https://github.com/phismith91/notenschluss/tree/main/.agents/skills/critique
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/phismith91/notenschluss --skill critique-phismith91

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides structured, expert UX critique of interfaces to identify design flaws and deliver actionable feedback, ensuring products meet user expectations and brand goals.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • AI Slop Detection (CRITICAL): Detects AI-generated design cues like generic visuals, gradient heavy UI, and inconsistent patterns to ensure authentic, trusted designs.
  • Visual Hierarchy: Assesses attention flow, primary actions, and weight of elements to guide user focus.
  • Information Architecture: Evaluates structure, grouping, and navigation clarity to reduce cognitive load.
  • Emotional Resonance: Judges brand tone, trust, and user comfort to align with product personality.
  • Discoverability & Affordance: Checks interactive cues, hover/focus feedback, and discoverable actions.
  • Composition & Balance: Analyzes whitespace, rhythm, and balance in layouts.
  • Typography as Communication: Reviews readability, contrast, and hierarchy in text.
  • Color with Purpose: Ensures purposeful, accessible color usage and cohesive palette.
  • States & Edge Cases: Evaluates empty/loading/error/success states and recovery guidance.
  • Microcopy & Voice: Audits clarity, tone, and unambiguous labels.

Quick Start

Provide a holistic UX critique of the given interface and return a structured report with prioritized recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions about critique

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

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How do I get actionable UX design critique for a web interface?

To get actionable UX design critique, submit your web or mobile interface for evaluation. The system analyzes visual hierarchy, information architecture, and accessibility, returning a structured report with prioritized issues and an anti-patterns verdict.

What is AI slop detection in UI design review?

AI slop detection in UI design review identifies generic visuals, gradient-heavy UI, and inconsistent patterns. This ensures interfaces maintain authentic, trusted designs by filtering out common AI-generated design cues during the critique process.

Can I evaluate mobile dashboard prototypes for accessibility and discoverability?

Yes, you can evaluate mobile dashboard prototypes for accessibility and discoverability. The critique process assesses interactive cues, hover and focus feedback, color contrast, and state recovery to ensure usable mobile interfaces.

How does a structured design critique report improve information architecture?

A structured design critique report improves information architecture by evaluating structure, grouping, and navigation clarity. This reduces cognitive load and provides specific recommendations to optimize the user's flow through the interface.

What is the best way to audit microcopy and typography in an interface?

The best way to audit microcopy and typography is through a holistic UX evaluation. This reviews readability, text contrast, hierarchical communication, and label clarity to ensure the voice aligns with the product personality.

When should I not use automated UX critique for edge case states?

You should not rely solely on automated UX critique when evaluating complex edge case states if you need human empathy. While it evaluates empty, loading, and error states for recovery guidance, nuanced emotional resonance requires manual review.