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Compare Your Options

A sourced answer you can check, and a decision your team can sign off.

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Three parts, one job

Each part works on its own. In this kit each one hands the next a file.

Use

Perplexity

Answers with a source behind every claim, so you can check each one.

Takes
A choice between tools, vendors or plans that others must agree to
Hands on
options-research.md
How
Ask Perplexity what the options and their plans are, click Export under the answer, choose Markdown and give the file to your agent.

Give your agent

Doc Coauthoring

Writes the decision doc: who decides, the options and the must-haves.

Takes
options-research.md
Hands on
decision-doc.md
How
Paste the Options section of decision-doc.md into [Options to compare] and its Must-haves into [My situation and must-haves].

Run

Compare Options With Sources

A sourced comparison table, the deal-breakers and one recommendation.

Takes
decision-doc.md
Gives you
A decision doc with a sourced comparison table and one pick to sign off

Use any part on its own, or all three in this order.

Set it up

In the order you use them.

1

Use Perplexity

Ask Perplexity what the options and their plans are, click Export under the answer, choose Markdown and give the file to your agent.

Visit PerplexityFreeperplexity.ai

Or use Gemini or Claude; keep the skill and the prompt.

perplexity.ai
Perplexity homepage
2

Give your agent Doc Coauthoring

Paste the Options section of decision-doc.md into [Options to compare] and its Must-haves into [My situation and must-haves].

$npx skills add anthropics/skills --skill doc-coauthoring
By Anthropic180k stars
anthropics/skills › doc-coauthoring/SKILL.md

---

name: doc-coauthoring

description: Guide users through a structured workflow for co-authoring documentation. Use when user wants to write documentation, proposals, technical specs, decision docs, or similar structured content. This workflow helps users efficiently…

---

# Doc Co-Authoring Workflow

This skill provides a structured workflow for guiding users through collaborative document creation. Act as an active guide, walking users…

## When to Offer This Workflow

Trigger conditions:

- User mentions writing documentation: "write a doc", "draft a proposal", "create a spec", "write up"

3

Run Compare Options With Sources

Fill in the 2 blanks, then run it.

Options to compareMy situation and must-haves
Fill it in
recaply.co/prompts/business
<options> {{Options to compare}} </options> <my_situation> {{My situation and must-haves}} </my_situation> </context> <task> Using the options and my situation above, compare the options and recommend one. A good comparison: - judges each option against my must-haves first, then on the points that really separate them - takes prices, plan limits and features from each maker's own pages, and how well things work from independent reviews or tests - names deal-breakers plainly, so I can rule options out fast - recommends one option for my situation and says what would change that pick </task> <constraints> - Cite every price, limit

Questions about this kit

Is this kit free?

Yes, to start. Perplexity has a free plan, and the skill and the prompt are free.

Is there a tool other than Perplexity for this job?

Yes. Gemini and Claude do the same job well. Keep the skill and the prompt.

How does my agent get Doc Coauthoring?

Run npx skills add anthropics/skills --skill doc-coauthoring. Your agent reads the skill when the task fits.

Where is the Compare Options With Sources prompt?

On its page: fill in the blanks, then copy it or open it in ChatGPT, Claude or Grok.

Who picks the kits?

We do. A sponsor can take the labelled row under a kit, but never one of its three picks.

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