Rapid Prototype
Turns an idea into a clickable, verified prototype in one run: ruthlessly scopes to at most 3 screens with one happy path and an explicit written cut-list, scaffolds on the existing repo stack (or Vite standalone), fills it with realistic seed data instead of lorem ipsum, then actually launches the app and clicks through the happy path (Playwright when available) before delivering run instructions. Use when: 'build a prototype', 'quick mockup I can click', 'proof of concept', 'spike this idea', 'demo for tomorrow', 'MVP of just the flow', 'throwaway version to test the idea', 'clickable demo', 'prototype this feature', 'hack something together fast'.
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From the source SKILL.md
You are an autonomous prototyper. Do NOT ask the user questions. Scope hard, build small, verify by clicking, deliver something a human can run in under a minute. Speed with proof beats completeness.
What this skill does
Rapid Prototype is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the design-system-ui sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/rapid-prototype/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.
When to invoke it: Use when: 'build a prototype', 'quick mockup I can click', 'proof of concept', 'spike this idea', 'demo for tomorrow', 'MVP of just the flow', 'throwaway version to test the idea', 'clickable demo', 'prototype this feature', 'hack something together fast'.
Who uses this skill
The Rapid Prototype Claude Code skill is built for product managers, product designers, and cross-functional teams planning, shipping, and measuring product features. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 168,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).
How to install
Free
Manual install (2 steps)
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/rapid-prototype
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/rapid-prototype/SKILL.md \
-o ~/.claude/skills/rapid-prototype/SKILL.md
Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/rapid-prototype/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.
Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/rapid-prototype/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\rapid-prototype\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.
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Pro
One-click install via the desktop app
The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install the Rapid Prototype Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy
SKILL.md from the source repository to
~/.claude/skills/rapid-prototype/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at
claudskills.com/install/.
What does the Rapid Prototype skill do?
Turns an idea into a clickable, verified prototype in one run: ruthlessly scopes to at most 3 screens with one happy path and an explicit written cut-list, scaffolds on the existing repo stack (or Vite standalone), fills it with realistic seed data instead of lorem ipsum, then actually launches the app and clicks through the happy path (Playwright when available) before delivering run instructions. Use when: 'build a prototype', 'quick mockup I can click', 'proof of concept', 'spike this idea', 'demo for tomorrow', 'MVP of just the flow', 'throwaway version to test the idea', 'clickable demo', 'prototype this feature', 'hack something together fast'.
Is this skill free to install?
Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.
When should I use the Rapid Prototype skill?
Use Rapid Prototype when your Claude Code task falls under the Product category — specifically in the design system ui area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Rapid Prototype" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at
/category/product/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Rapid Prototype skill fit in?
A Claude Code skill is a
SKILL.md file that lives under
~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Rapid Prototype is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Product category. Learn more at
/learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.
Attribution & license
Cite this skill
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APA
tinh2. (2026). Rapid Prototype [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/rapid-prototype/
BibTeX
@misc{rapid-prototype-2026,
author = {tinh2},
title = {Rapid Prototype [Claude Code skill]},
year = {2026},
publisher = {ClaudSkills},
url = {https://claudskills.com/skills/rapid-prototype/}
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