prompd.app Editor Guide

Professional Electron IDE for composable AI prompts with three powerful editing modes.

Coming Soon: prompd.app Desktop IDE for Windows, macOS, and Linux

Three Editing Modes

Choose the editing experience that fits your workflow. Switch between modes instantly.

Wizard Mode

Best for beginners

Step-by-step guided prompt creation with visual forms.

Features:

• Visual forms for metadata
• Parameter definition UI
• Content section editors
• Auto-generates valid .prmd files

Perfect for:

• First-time users
• Structured workflows
• Template-based creation

Design View

Features:

• Metadata forms + content editors
• Section editors (system, user, context)
• Parameter management panel
• Live validation feedback

Perfect for:

• Quick edits
• Mixed visual/text editing
• Daily prompt development

Code Mode

Advanced users

Full Monaco editor with VS Code-level features.

Features:

• Full Monaco editor (VS Code engine)
• YAML + Markdown syntax highlighting
• IntelliSense & auto-completion
• Jump to definition

Perfect for:

• Advanced users
• Complex logic & conditionals
• Fine-grained control

Interface Layout

Header Bar

File name, mode toggle, theme switcher, save/publish buttons

Activity Bar

Explorer, Packages, AI Chat - quick access to all tools

Main Editor

Multi-tab workspace with your chosen editing mode

Key Features

📁 File Explorer

• Browse workspace folders
• Create new .prmd files
• Drag & drop file references
• Right-click context menus

📦 Package Manager

• Search prompdhub.ai registry
• Browse installed packages
• Use packages as templates
• View package documentation

🤖 AI Assistant

• Generate prompts from descriptions
• Edit active files with AI
• Search and discover packages
• Context-aware suggestions

▶️ Live Execution

• Test prompts with live API calls
• Support for OpenAI, Anthropic
• View formatted responses
• Save execution history

Publishing to Registry

Share your prompts with the community in 3 easy steps:

Create manifest.json

Define package name, version, and files to include

Click Publish button

Review selected files and package metadata

Package published!

Instantly available via prompd install @your/package

Example manifest.json

{
  "name": "@myusername/my-package",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "description": "My awesome prompt package",
  "main": "main.prmd",
  "files": ["main.prmd", "templates/*.prmd"]
}

Keyboard Shortcuts

File Operations

Save file Ctrl/Cmd + S

Open file Ctrl/Cmd + O

New file Ctrl/Cmd + N

Close tab Ctrl/Cmd + W

Navigation

Command palette Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + P

Next tab Ctrl + Tab

Previous tab Ctrl + Shift + Tab

Toggle sidebar Ctrl/Cmd + K

Execution

Execute prompt Ctrl/Cmd + E or F5

Settings

Open settings Ctrl/Cmd + ,

Getting Started

1. Download prompd.app for your platform (coming soon)
2. Open a workspace folder (File → Open Folder)
3. Start with Wizard Mode to create your first prompt
4. Browse Package Panel for templates and examples
5. Use AI Chat for help and prompt generation

Need Help?

→ Installation Guide → CLI Reference → Report an Issue

Getting Started