ChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini: do prompts need to be different?
Short answer: mostly the same, with tweaks
A well-structured prompt works across ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini. But each model has preferences.
- Claude likes clear XML-style tags and step-by-step reasoning.
- ChatGPT works well with a system/role framing and markdown.
- Gemini is strong with concise, explicit instructions.
One prompt, any model
Rather than rewriting for each, keep a solid structure (Role · Objective · Context · Format) and add a short model-specific note. Our engine can optimise the same brief for whichever model you target.