@anthropics/user-research

Open source repository of plugins primarily intended for knowledge workers to use in Claude Cowork

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nameuser-research
descriptionPlan, conduct, and synthesize user research. Trigger with "user research plan", "interview guide", "usability test", "survey design", "research questions", or when the user needs help with any aspect of understanding their users through research.

User Research

Help plan, execute, and synthesize user research studies.

Research Methods

Method Best For Sample Size Time
User interviews Deep understanding of needs and motivations 5-8 2-4 weeks
Usability testing Evaluating a specific design or flow 5-8 1-2 weeks
Surveys Quantifying attitudes and preferences 100+ 1-2 weeks
Card sorting Information architecture decisions 15-30 1 week
Diary studies Understanding behavior over time 10-15 2-8 weeks
A/B testing Comparing specific design choices Statistical significance 1-4 weeks

Interview Guide Structure

  1. Warm-up (5 min): Build rapport, explain the session
  2. Context (10 min): Understand their current workflow
  3. Deep dive (20 min): Explore the specific topic
  4. Reaction (10 min): Show concepts or prototypes
  5. Wrap-up (5 min): Anything we missed? Thank them.

Analysis Framework

  • Affinity mapping: Group observations into themes
  • Impact/effort matrix: Prioritize findings
  • Journey mapping: Visualize the user experience over time
  • Jobs to be done: Understand what users are hiring your product to do

Deliverables

  • Research plan (objectives, methods, timeline, participants)
  • Interview guide (questions, probes, activities)
  • Synthesis report (themes, insights, recommendations)
  • Highlight reel (key quotes and observations)

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