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How to use the Prompt Library in Gemini

Open the round AI Toolbox button and click Prompt Library. Choose a category, click a prompt to read it, then click Use Prompt to add it to Gemini's message box. Save Prompt keeps it with your saved prompts. Every category and prompt is free on every plan.

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Step by step

  1. Step 1: Open the Prompt Library

    Go to gemini.google.com. Click the round AI Toolbox button in the bottom-right corner of the page. A window called AI Toolbox opens with a list of features.

    Click Prompt Library.

    You should see: A window called Prompt Library with a Prompt of the Day and a grid of prompt cards.

  2. Step 2: Choose a category

    Click the category menu at the top and pick a topic.

    You should see: Prompt cards for that category.

  3. Step 3: Search or sort the prompts

    Type a word in the search box to find prompts about it. Use the sort menu to show Newest or Most Popular first.

    You should see: The cards change to match your search or sort.

  4. Step 4: Read a prompt

    Click a card. The full prompt shows on the right side of the window.

    You should see: The prompt's full text with Use Prompt, Save Prompt and Copy buttons.

  5. Step 5: Use the prompt

    Click Use Prompt. The window closes and the prompt appears in Gemini's message box. If you had already typed something, the prompt is added after it.

    Change anything you like, then press Enter to send.

    You should see: The prompt's text in Gemini's message box.

  6. Step 6: Save it for later (optional)

    Click Save Prompt to keep it with your saved prompts, so you can add it any time by typing //.

    Click Favorite to mark prompts you like.

    You should see: The message Prompt successfully saved.

That's it. You have finished every tutorial in this section.

If something doesn't look right

I don't see Prompt Library in the AI Toolbox window

The prompt tools may be turned off. Open the AI Toolbox button, click Settings, and under Prompts turn on Prompt tools.

Save Prompt opened an upgrade window

Saved prompts from the library count toward your 10 free saved prompts. Delete one in Manage Prompts to make room, or upgrade to Premium for an unlimited number.

I clicked Use Prompt but the message box is empty

If AI Toolbox cannot find the message box, it copies the prompt instead. Click in Gemini's message box and paste with Cmd+V on Mac or Ctrl+V on Windows.

Free and Premium

The Prompt Library is free on every plan, with every category and every prompt. Saving a library prompt counts toward your 10 free saved prompts.

  • Free on every plan: every category and every prompt.
  • Save Prompt adds to your saved prompts, where the free plan keeps 10.

What Gemini does on its own

Gemini offers skills, saved instructions you can build yourself or start from a recommended template, and they are replacing Gems from November 2026 for personal accounts.

The AI Toolbox Prompt Library is a catalog of ready-to-use prompts sorted by topic. You drop one into any chat, change what you need and send it.

Source: Gemini Apps Help: Create and manage skills

Questions people ask

Where can I find good prompts for Gemini?

The free AI Toolbox extension has a Prompt Library inside Gemini. Open the AI Toolbox button, click Prompt Library, pick a category and click a prompt to read it. Use Prompt adds it to your message box. Every category and prompt is free.

Is the Gemini Prompt Library free?

Yes. AI Toolbox's Prompt Library is free on every plan, with every category and every prompt and no daily limit. Saving prompts to your own list is limited to 10 on the free plan, and Premium lets you save as many as you like.

Can I save a library prompt to use later?

Yes. In the AI Toolbox Prompt Library, click a prompt and then Save Prompt. It joins your saved prompts, so you can add it to Gemini any time by typing // in the message box. On the free plan, saved prompts are limited to 10.

Does Use Prompt send the message right away?

No. In AI Toolbox, Use Prompt only puts the prompt into Gemini's message box, after anything you already typed. You can read it, change any part of it and then press Enter to send. Nothing is sent to Gemini until you do.

Does the Prompt Library work on ChatGPT and Claude too?

Yes. AI Toolbox has the same Prompt Library on ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok, and prompts you save from it are stored with your account. Open it from each site's AI Toolbox menu. It is free on every site and every plan.

Don't have AI Toolbox yet?

It's free to install on Chrome, Edge, Brave, other Chromium browsers and Firefox, and works on ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok.

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