hooked-ux

Map product engagement loops through Trigger, Action, Reward, and Investment.

Updated Apr 18, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/sachio222/based-stack --skill hooked-ux-sachio222
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Skill: hooked-ux
Source: https://github.com/sachio222/based-stack/tree/main/hooked-ux
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sachio222/based-stack --skill hooked-ux-sachio222

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Hooked Model provides a structured approach to design habit-forming products by mapping user engagement loops through Trigger, Action, Variable Reward, and Investment, while addressing ethical considerations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Trigger design and internal/external triggers mapping
  • Action simplification using Fogg's MAT model
  • Variable rewards across tribe, hunt, and self
  • Investment strategies to load next triggers
  • Habit testing methodology and ethics framework
  • Onboarding audit and regulatory considerations

Quick Start

Map your product to the Hook Model by outlining a simple Trigger–Action–Reward–Investment loop for daily engagement.

Frequently Asked Questions about hooked-ux

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

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How do I design habit-forming products using the Hook Model?

Design habit-forming products by mapping user engagement loops through Trigger, Action, Variable Reward, and Investment, while addressing ethical considerations. Outline a simple Trigger–Action–Reward–Investment loop for daily engagement to map your product.

What is the Hook Model for behavioral product design?

The Hook Model for behavioral product design provides a structured approach to map user engagement loops through Trigger, Action, Variable Reward, and Investment, balancing retention strategies with an ethics framework.

How do I map external and internal triggers for app onboarding?

Map external and internal triggers for app onboarding by outlining a simple Trigger–Action–Reward–Investment loop for daily engagement, simplifying subsequent actions using Fogg's MAT model to drive habit formation.

What variable reward types should I use for user retention?

Variable reward types for user retention should span across tribe, hunt, and self, loaded strategically through investment strategies to trigger future actions and balance habit testing with regulatory considerations.

Can I audit consumer app onboarding for ethical habit formation?

You can audit consumer app onboarding for ethical habit formation using a dedicated habit testing methodology and ethics framework, ensuring triggers and investments are balanced with regulatory considerations.

When should I avoid using variable rewards in SaaS retention strategies?

Avoid using variable rewards in SaaS retention strategies when habit testing reveals ethical concerns or regulatory considerations outweigh engagement benefits, ensuring triggers and investments do not manipulate users unethically.