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How to obtain the system prompt for [Amp](https://ampcode.com)

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# How to obtain the system prompt for [Amp](https://ampcode.com)

1. Login with Amp using VScode
2. Issue a short query into Amp
3. Hold down Alt (windows) or Option (macOS) and click on the workspace button

4. Click view Thread YAML

# Notes

The system prompt used by Amp is tuned to Sonnet 4.x and has other LLMs registered into it as tools ("the oracle"). To obtain the `GPT-5` tuned system prompt then you need to configure VSCode user settings with the following and then follow the steps above again

when to use it

Community prompt sourced from the open-source GitHub repo Marwane83930/structured-prompt-skill (MIT). A "How to obtain the system prompt for [Amp](https://ampcode.com)" style prompt — adapt the placeholders and specifics to your task. Imported as-is and not independently retested here, so check the output before relying on it.