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i-clarify

Analyze and refine unclear UX copy for jargon and ambiguity.

1|Updated Jul 23, 2025
Search Tags:#clarity#microcopy#copywriting#ux writing#user interface#error messages
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/threeblind/maxweather --skill i-clarify-threeblind
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: i-clarify
Source: https://github.com/threeblind/maxweather/tree/main/.agents/skills/i-clarify
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/threeblind/maxweather --skill i-clarify-threeblind

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the frustration and confusion users experience due to unclear, jargon-filled, or ambiguous interface text, making products harder to understand and use.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clarity Assessment: Identifies jargon, ambiguity, passive voice, and missing context in UX copy.
  • Systematic Improvement: Provides strategies and examples for refining error messages, form labels, button text, and more.
  • Use Case: An e-commerce site has confusing error messages during checkout. This Skill can rewrite them to clearly explain the problem (e.g., "Invalid credit card number") and guide the user on how to fix it (e.g., "Please check the number and try again").

Quick Start

Improve the clarity of the error message "Operation failed" for a user trying to save their profile.

Frequently Asked Questions about i-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 for better user understanding?▼

To improve unclear UX copy, analyze your text for jargon, ambiguity, passive voice, and missing context, then refine the error messages and microcopy based on audience, user state, and action constraints.

What is the best way to rewrite confusing form labels and button text?▼

The best way to rewrite confusing form labels and button text is through systematic clarity assessment, identifying tone mismatches and length issues to refine user interface instructions for better usability.

How do I fix empty states and loading states in my user interface?▼

To fix empty states and loading states, analyze the existing microcopy for missing context and assumptions, then rewrite the interface text to clearly guide the user on current system processes.

Can I use UX writing strategies to refine success messages and confirmation dialogs?▼

Yes, you can use UX writing strategies to refine success messages and confirmation dialogs by systematically evaluating the copy for tone mismatch, ambiguity, and missing context to enhance usability.

Why does microcopy fail to guide users during checkout or profile saving?▼

Microcopy fails to guide users when it contains jargon, passive voice, or lacks clear instructions, such as showing 'Operation failed' instead of explaining the specific problem and how to fix it.

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