Alchemy's /commands feature is a cornerstone of its functionality, offering a streamlined approach to interacting with ChatGPT. This article provides a comprehensive guide on how to effectively use the /commands feature within Alchemy, enhancing your productivity and overall ChatGPT experience.

Understanding /Commands

/Commands are quick, keyboard-driven commands that activate specific functions or prompts within Alchemy. This feature is designed for speed and efficiency, enabling users to execute tasks without navigating through menus or typing lengthy instructions.

How to Use /Commands

Accessing /Commands:

• Begin by typing '/' in the ChatGPT message bar. This action triggers a dropdown menu showcasing a list of available commands.
• You can also type the first few letters of your desired command after '/', and Alchemy will suggest relevant commands based on your input.

Selecting Commands:

• Navigate through the list using your keyboard arrows or scroll to find the command you need.
• Select the command either by clicking on it or pressing 'Enter' when it's highlighted.

Executing Commands:

• Once a command is selected, Alchemy automatically executes the function associated with that command.
• For example, if you select a command to insert a specific prompt, Alchemy will immediately place that prompt into the ChatGPT input field.

Pre-Built /Commands and Their Uses

• /SummarizeAndFormat: Condenses and structures information from a lengthy ChatGPT response.
• /KeyTakeaways: Extracts the main points or essential messages from a response.
• /CaseStudiesAndExamples: Generates relevant case studies or examples for a given topic.
• /ProsAndCons: Provides a balanced view of advantages and disadvantages.
• /ExplainLikeIm10: Simplifies complex concepts for easier understanding.
• /CompareAndContrast: Highlights differences and similarities between two subjects.