scamper

Apply the SCAMPER framework to generate prioritized innovation concepts.

Updated Mar 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TimLai666/skills --skill scamper-timlai666
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Skill: scamper
Source: https://github.com/TimLai666/skills/tree/main/scamper
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TimLai666/skills --skill scamper-timlai666

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

SCAMPER provides a structured approach to generate diverse, actionable innovation ideas for products, services, processes, or concepts by applying seven thinking dimensions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured ideation framework: Apply S, C, A, M, P, E, R to explore multiple angles and produce concrete concepts.
  • Priority and feasibility: Identify top ideas with rationale and next steps for implementation.
  • Versatile applications: Use for product improvements, service optimizations, process redesigns, or business-model explorations.

Quick Start

Provide a target_object and optional context to generate a complete SCAMPER analysis with 3 prioritized innovations.

Frequently Asked Questions about scamper

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

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How do I systematically generate innovation ideas for an existing product or process?

To systematically generate innovation ideas, apply the SCAMPER framework to explore seven thinking dimensions across an existing target object, producing 3-5 concrete concepts and a prioritized implementation plan with clear evaluation criteria.

What is the SCAMPER brainstorming technique and how does it work for ideation?

The SCAMPER brainstorming technique is a structured ideation framework that applies Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to another use, Eliminate, and Reverse dimensions to systematically explore multiple angles and generate non-overlapping innovation concepts.

How do I run a structured ideation workshop to redesign a business model?

Run a structured ideation workshop by providing a target object and optional context to trigger a structured prompt workflow, applying the SCAMPER dimensions to generate diverse, actionable concepts with priority and feasibility rationale for business-model exploration.

Does this SCAMPER ideation framework work for service optimization and process redesign?

Yes, the SCAMPER ideation framework supports versatile applications including service optimizations and process redesigns, systematically applying its seven thinking dimensions to produce concrete concepts and identify top ideas with next steps for implementation.

What is the best way to prioritize brainstorming ideas by feasibility and impact?

The best way to prioritize brainstorming ideas is to apply a structured SCAMPER analysis that evaluates generated concepts against clear criteria, identifying top ideas with rationale and actionable next steps to ensure priority and feasibility for implementation.

Can I use this structured ideation framework without providing extensive context?

Yes, you can use this structured ideation framework by providing only a target object, as the SCAMPER workflow requires minimal input to systematically generate diverse, actionable innovation concepts and a prioritized plan.