onboard

Design onboarding flows with activation metrics and guided tutorials.

270|17|Updated Mar 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AkaraChen/aghub --skill onboard-akarachen
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Skill: onboard
Source: https://github.com/AkaraChen/aghub/tree/main/.agents/skills/onboard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AkaraChen/aghub --skill onboard-akarachen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Onboarding friction can delay activation; this skill helps design and refine onboarding experiences so new users reach value quickly and smoothly.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Onboarding strategy & principles: developing guiding flows, empty states, and first-run experiences.
  • Contextual guidance: tips, prompts, and progressive disclosure to teach features at the right moment.
  • Activation funnels: define success metrics and craft steps to reach the aha moment for newbies.

Quick Start

Design a concise 5-minute first-run onboarding flow that guides new users to the aha moment.

Frequently Asked Questions about onboard

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I design a first-run onboarding flow that accelerates user activation?

To design a first-run onboarding flow that accelerates activation, define clear design principles, craft concise contextual guidance, and map steps directly to the user's aha moment. This approach minimizes friction and shortens time-to-value.

What are the best UX design principles for creating effective empty states?

Effective empty states require clear UX design principles that guide new users toward value realization. Use contextual prompts and progressive disclosure to teach features at the right moment, transforming dead ends into activation opportunities.

How do I measure time-to-value and iterate on new-user onboarding experiences?

Measure time-to-value by defining activation funnels and tracking user progression to the aha moment. Iterate on the onboarding experience by gathering actionable user feedback and refining guided tutorials and contextual guidance.

Can I use guided tours and progressive disclosure for mobile onboarding?

Yes, you can apply guided tours and progressive disclosure for mobile onboarding. The approach defines actionable steps and contextual tips that work across web and mobile platforms to teach features at the right moment.

When do I need to redesign an activation funnel to improve user onboarding?

You need to redesign an activation funnel when onboarding friction delays new-user activation. If users are not reaching the aha moment smoothly, refine the first-run journey, empty-state handling, and guided tutorials to accelerate value realization.