outline

Generate SERP-driven article outlines with H2/H3 structure extraction and content gap detection.

35|3|Updated Mar 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rainday/smart-blog-skills --skill outline-rainday
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: outline
Source: https://github.com/rainday/smart-blog-skills/tree/main/skills/outline
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rainday/smart-blog-skills --skill outline-rainday

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Produces SEO-aligned article outlines quickly by analyzing top search results and extracting competitor structure, saving writers and editors hours of manual SERP research and reducing hallucination risk.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • SERP analysis: Scrapes and analyzes the top 5 search results for title structure, H2/H3 hierarchy, article length, FAQ presence, and use of tables/figures.
  • Content gap detection & templates: Identifies missing topics competitors omit and recommends content templates and E-E-A-T signals to differentiate the article.
  • Full brief mode: With the --full flag, produces keyword research, competitor comparison tables, image planning, and a saved brief ready for writing.
  • Use case: SEO specialists and content teams use it to generate a research-backed brief before writing to improve ranking potential and reduce revisions.

Quick Start

Ask the skill to generate a SERP-driven brief by saying: /smart-blog-skills:outline "如何用 AI 優化 SEO" --full

Frequently Asked Questions about outline

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a SERP-driven blog outline automatically?

To generate a SERP-driven blog outline, the Skill scrapes top search results for your topic, extracts competitor H2/H3 structures, and saves a structured brief to docs/smart-blog/. It reduces manual SERP research by analyzing title structures, article lengths, and FAQ presence.

What is content gap detection in SEO article briefs?

Content gap detection identifies missing topics that top-ranking competitors omit from their articles. This Skill analyzes SERP results to find these gaps and recommends specific content templates and E-E-A-T signals to differentiate your blog outline.

Can I generate keyword research and image planning with a blog outline?

Yes, you can generate keyword research and image planning by using the --full flag. This full brief mode produces competitor comparison tables, keyword data, and an image plan alongside the standard H2/H3 hierarchy extracted from SERP.

Does the SERP outline generator support Traditional Chinese blog topics?

Yes, the SERP outline generator supports both Traditional Chinese and English blog topics. It performs SERP scraping and content gap analysis on search results regardless of whether the target topic is in English or Traditional Chinese.

How to analyze competitor H2 and H3 headings before writing a blog post?

You analyze competitor H2 and H3 headings by running a SERP scrape on the top five search results for your target topic. The Skill extracts this hierarchy, detects content gaps, and outputs a ready-to-write brief template.

What is the best way to reduce hallucination risk when creating SEO content briefs?

The best way to reduce hallucination risk in SEO content briefs is to base your outline on actual SERP data rather than LLM generation alone. This Skill scrapes real competitor structures and article lengths to ground the brief in verified search results.