prompts.chat
f.k.a. Awesome ChatGPT Prompts. Share, discover, and collect prompts from the community. Free and open source — self-host for your organization with complete privacy.
The prompts.chat MCP server provides programmatic access to the world's largest open-source library of AI prompts, originally created as Awesome ChatGPT Prompts. It delivers thousands of community-curated prompts compatible with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral, and other modern language models. Developers can integrate this prompt repository into their AI tools either remotely via the hosted API endpoint or locally through npx, enabling applications to discover, retrieve, and utilize battle-tested prompts for diverse conversational AI scenarios.
Key Features
Use Cases
- 01Providing AI assistants with pre-tested prompts for common conversational patterns and specialized roles
- 02Building internal prompt libraries for organizations with privacy-conscious self-hosted deployments
- 03Augmenting AI development tools with ready-to-use prompt templates for faster prototyping
- 04Training teams on effective prompt engineering through access to community-validated examples
- 05Integrating standardized AI interaction patterns into customer-facing chatbot applications
- 06Researching prompt effectiveness by accessing a dataset with 40+ academic citations and 143k+ GitHub stars
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prompts.chat — FAQ
What is the prompts.chat MCP server?+
The prompts.chat MCP server is an integration that exposes the largest open-source AI prompt library (formerly Awesome ChatGPT Prompts) to MCP-compatible tools. It provides programmatic access to thousands of community-curated prompts that work with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and other language models.
How do I install the prompts.chat MCP server?+
For remote access, add the server configuration with URL "https://prompts.chat/api/mcp" to your MCP client's settings. For local installation, configure the server with command "npx" and args ["-y", "prompts.chat", "mcp"] in your MCP client configuration file.
Which AI clients work with the prompts.chat MCP server?+
The server works with any MCP-compatible client and is explicitly documented for Claude Code (as a plugin), Claude Desktop, and other tools that support the Model Context Protocol. It also provides a standalone CLI accessible via npx.
Do I need API keys or credentials to use prompts.chat?+
No API keys are required for the public remote MCP endpoint or local npx-based usage. Self-hosted deployments can optionally configure authentication with GitHub, Google, or Azure AD through the setup wizard.
Is the prompts.chat MCP server free to use?+
Yes, it is completely free and open source. The source code is MIT-licensed, and the prompt content is dedicated to the public domain under CC0. The hosted MCP endpoint is freely accessible, and you can also self-host the entire platform.
Can I self-host prompts.chat for my organization?+
Yes, the platform supports self-hosting with full customization of branding, themes, and authentication. The setup process uses npx prompts.chat new or manual Git cloning, with PostgreSQL as the recommended database backend for private deployments.
How do I install prompts.chat?+
Open the source repository on GitHub and follow its README. prompts.chat is a mcp server — MCP Agents Market links you directly to the official repo.
Is prompts.chat free?+
prompts.chat is an open-source project hosted on GitHub. Check the repository for its license and any usage requirements.