About problem-clarity
problem-clarity is a product discovery skill for evaluating whether an idea addresses a meaningful user problem. It examines the target user, pain, evidence, workarounds, and severity before giving a verdict.
Key features
- 01Identifies the target user
- 02Describes user pain and limitations
- 03Assesses frequency and severity
- 04Surfaces existing workarounds
- 05Provides a solve-or-not verdict
Use cases
- 01Evaluating a new feature idea
- 02Assessing a startup concept
- 03Clarifying a vague user complaint
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/After installing, type/problem-clarityin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Bundled filesreferences/example.md
Details
From the project READMEProblem Clarity Engine
Purpose
Determine whether a proposed idea represents a real, meaningful user problem worth solving.
When to Use
- New feature ideas
- Startup concepts
- Vague user complaints
Steps
- Identify the target user.
- Describe the current pain or limitation.
- Measure frequency and severity.
- Identify existing workarounds.
- Judge whether the pain is strong enough to justify a solution.
Output
Target User
Core Problem
Evidence of Pain
Current Workarounds
Severity Assessment
High / Medium / Low
Verdict
Worth Solving / Not Worth Solving
References
See worked example for a complete scenario.
Comments
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