/idea-validation

name: idea-validation
description: "Validate a business or product idea with market research, competitor analysis, and a go/no-go recommendation"
version: "1.0.0"
metadata:
  author: CoWork OS Contributors <info@coworkosapp.com>

Idea Validation

Purpose

Validate a business or product idea with market research, competitor analysis, and a go/no-go recommendation

Routing

• Use when: Use when a user wants to validate an idea, assess market viability, or decide whether to pursue a concept.
• Do not use when: Don't use for ideas that are already validated or when the user just wants competitor research (use competitive-research instead).
• Outputs: Structured validation report with market sizing, competitor analysis, MVP definition, and go/no-go recommendation.
• Success criteria: Provides a clear, data-informed recommendation with specific next steps.

Trigger Examples

Positive

• Use the idea-validation skill for this request.
• Help me with idea validation.
• Use when a user wants to validate an idea, assess market viability, or decide whether to pursue a concept.
• Idea Validation: provide an actionable result.

Negative

• Don't use for ideas that are already validated or when the user just wants competitor research (use competitive-research instead).
• Do not use idea-validation for unrelated requests.
• This request is outside idea validation scope.
• This is conceptual discussion only; no tool workflow is needed.

Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description | | ---- | ------ | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------- | | idea | string | Yes | Description of the business or product idea to validate |

Runtime Prompt

• Current runtime prompt length: 1560 characters.
• Runtime prompt is defined directly in `../idea-validation.json`.