Prompto - AI Prompt Manager

A smarter way to manage your AI prompts in Cursor (or any AI solution for VS Code).

Keep your prompts tidy, searchable, and ready to use — all from a clean file-based workflow.

✨ Features

• 📁 File-based Storage: Prompts stored as .md files in .prompto directory
• 🗂️ Flexible Organization: Create any directory structure you want
• ⚡ Quick Access: Use Ctrl+Alt+P to instantly select and use any prompt
• 📝 Natural Editing: Edit prompts using editors's markdown editor
• 🔧 Variable Support: Dynamic variables like {{selectedText}}, {{fileName}}

🚀 Quick Start

1. Create Your First Prompt

1. Press Ctrl+Alt+P → "No prompts found" message appears
2. Command Palette → Prompto: Add New Prompt
3. Enter prompt name → File opens for editing
4. Write your prompt and save (Ctrl+S)

2. Use a Prompt

1. Press Ctrl+Alt+P → Prompt picker appears
2. Select a prompt → Content is copied to clipboard
3. Paste and use your prompt in the chat

📁 File Structure

Your prompts are organized in the .prompto directory, e.g.:

.prompto/
├── code-review.md
└── react/
    └── new-react-component.md
    └── react-component-quality.md

📝 Commands

Essential Commands

• Prompto: Use Prompt (Ctrl+Alt+P) - Quick picker to select and use any prompt
• Prompto: Add New Prompt - Create a new prompt file

🔧 Prompt Format

Each prompt is a simple markdown file:

# My Prompt Name

Your prompt content goes here...

Use {{selectedText}} to include selected code.
Use {{fileName}} to include the current file name.
Use {{customVariable}} for user input.

<!-- Instructions (ignored when using):
- Write naturally in multiple lines
- Use variables for dynamic content
- Save when finished
-->

💡 Variables

Prompto supports dynamic variables:

• {{selectedText}} - Currently selected text in editor
• {{fileName}} - Name of the current file
• {{customVariable}} - Prompts for user input

Example:

# Code Review

Review this {{fileName}} file:

{{selectedText}}

Focus on {{codeAspect}} aspects.

When used, you'll be prompted to enter a value for {{codeAspect}}.

🎯 Example Prompts

Code Review

# Code Review

Please review this code for best practices:

{{selectedText}}

Focus on:

- Performance optimizations
- Security considerations
- Code readability

Create Component

# Create React Component

Create a {{componentType}} component:

{{selectedText}}

Requirements:

- TypeScript
- Proper props
- Accessibility

📋 Workflow

1. Organize: Create directories like frontend/, backend/, docs/
2. Create: Add prompts as .md files in appropriate folders
3. Use: Press Ctrl+Alt+P to quickly find and use any prompt

⚙️ Tips

• File names become prompt names (without .md)
• Directory structure is reflected in the sidebar tree
• Edit directly - you can modify .md files in editor normally
• Version control - commit your .prompto directory to share with team
• Backup - your prompts are just files, easy to backup/sync

📄 License

WTFPL