ux-heuristics

Evaluate web and mobile interfaces against Nielsen's 10 heuristics and Krug's principles.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/paulalarosa/lumihub --skill ux-heuristics-paulalarosa
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ux-heuristics
Source: https://github.com/paulalarosa/lumihub/tree/main/skills/.agents/skills/_all_skills/ux-heuristics
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/paulalarosa/lumihub --skill ux-heuristics-paulalarosa

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Evaluate and improve interface usability by applying established heuristic frameworks to identify usability gaps and prioritize fixes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Conduct heuristic audits against Nielsen's 10 usability heuristics and Krug's principles.
  • Produce actionable recommendations with severity ratings and prioritization.
  • Ideal for UX reviews, form usability, navigation problems, and general interface optimizations across web and mobile.

Quick Start

Audit the current UI using Nielsen's 10 heuristics and Krug's principles to generate a prioritized improvement plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about ux-heuristics

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

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How do I conduct a UX audit using Nielsen's heuristics?

A UX audit using Nielsen's heuristics evaluates interface usability against established principles to identify gaps. This skill applies checks based on Nielsen's 10 heuristics and Krug's principles to generate a prioritized improvement plan with severity ratings.

What is the best way to assess form usability and navigation problems?

Assessing form usability and navigation problems requires applying heuristic analysis to identify friction points. This skill evaluates user interface components against established usability principles to produce actionable recommendations for interface optimization.

Can I use heuristic analysis for both web and mobile interfaces?

Heuristic analysis can be applied to both web and mobile interfaces. This skill evaluates interface usability across both platforms, applying Nielsen's heuristics and Krug's principles to conduct usability reviews and accessibility checks.

How do I prioritize UI fixes after a usability review?

To prioritize UI fixes after a usability review, this skill assigns severity scores to identified usability gaps. It produces actionable remediation guidance, allowing you to focus on the most critical interface optimizations first.

What is the difference between Nielsen's heuristics and Krug's principles for UX reviews?

Nielsen's heuristics provide 10 broad usability evaluation principles, while Krug's principles focus on practical web usability testing. This skill combines both frameworks to deliver a comprehensive heuristic analysis and identify a wider range of usability issues.

When should I not use heuristic evaluation for a UX audit?

Heuristic evaluation is less effective when you need empirical user behavior data rather than expert-based interface assessment. This skill provides expert heuristic analysis to identify usability gaps, but does not replace direct user testing or accessibility audits.