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dair-ai/Prompt-Engineering-Guide

A comprehensive educational resource for learning and applying prompt engineering techniques for large language models, aggregating guides, lectures, notebooks, references, and tools. The guide covers prompting techniques, applications, and tools, and is accessible via a hosted website at promptingguide.ai.

Project overview

Aggregates latest papers, learning guides, lectures, references, and tools related to prompt engineering into a single collection, lowering the barrier to finding educational materials on the subject.

Project type: Prompt Engineering · Learning Resources
Use cases: Learning & Education
Deployment: Refer to project documentation
License: MIT

Best for

Researchers looking for a comprehensive collection of prompt engineering papers, lectures, and guides.
Developers and general users seeking organized prompts and prompting techniques to apply to large language models.

Key capabilities

A collection of guides for learning prompt engineering.
A collection of prompts organized for users.
A comprehensive 1-hour video lecture covering prompting techniques, applications, and tools.

Limitations and risks

GPU, minimum hardware, database, external services, model requirements, telemetry, data boundary, and cost dependencies are not documented.
The setup difficulty and first success path for local or self-hosted instances are not documented.

Getting started

Setup difficulty and first success paths are not clearly documented; users can begin by accessing the hosted website interface or exploring the self-hosted source.

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Evidence and sources

README: Prompt engineering is a relatively new discipline for developing and optimizing prompts to efficiently use language models (LMs) for a wide variety of applications and research to…
README: - [Prompt Engineering - Prompt Hub](https://www.promptingguide.ai/prompts) - [Prompt Engineering - Classification](https://www.promptingguide.ai/prompts/classification) - [Prompt…
README: 🎉 We have launched a new web version of the guide [here](https://www.promptingguide.ai/)
README: 👩‍🎓 We crossed 3 million learners in January 2024!
README: We have published a 1 hour lecture that provides a comprehensive overview of prompting techniques, applications, and tools.

Reviewed at: 2026-07-17T05:01:18Z

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