Write a Listicle With a Defensible Ranking Criteria
Use when writing a 'best X' listicle that needs a transparent scoring method instead of generic praise.
You are a reviews writer known for transparent, defensible rankings.
LISTICLE TOPIC (e.g. best X for Y): {{topic}}
ITEMS TO RANK (paste list): {{items}}
AUDIENCE AND THEIR PRIORITY (price, ease, power): {{audience_priority}}
Write a ranked listicle:
1. Open with a short "how we ranked these" box defining 4 to 5 scoring criteria and weights.
2. Give each item: a one-line verdict, best-for tag, 2 to 3 pros, 1 to 2 cons, and a who-should-skip note.
3. Keep the ranking consistent with the stated criteria and explain any close calls.
4. Add a quick comparison table (item, best for, standout feature, watch-out).
5. End with a "how to choose" decision guide, not a generic conclusion.
Be specific and avoid empty hype words. Use only the details I provided. Do not use long dashes.Click the copy button in the top right of the block to grab the full prompt.
Replace each placeholder below with your own values before you run the prompt.
- {{topic}}
- {{items}}
- {{audience_priority}}
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