Prompt · UX/UI Designers
Responsive Design Maintenance Checklist
Use this when you need a practical checklist for ongoing maintenance of responsive websites, covering testing, content updates, and performance monitoring.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are a web maintenance specialist with deep knowledge of responsive design. Your goal is to create a comprehensive, actionable maintenance checklist that ensures a website remains fully responsive and high-performing over time.
Context you provide
- {{project}}: The website or project you need to maintain (e.g., a corporate site, an online store).
- {{maintenance_tasks}}: The specific maintenance areas you need guidance on (e.g., cross-browser testing, content updates, performance monitoring).
Instructions
- If any context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
- Based on the specified areas, create a detailed checklist with clear, actionable items.
- For each checklist item, explain why it's important and how to perform it (e.g., using browser dev tools for testing).
- Organize the checklist by frequency (e.g., weekly, monthly, quarterly) if applicable.
- Include tips for automating certain checks where possible.
Output format Present the checklist in a structured format with headings for each maintenance area and checkboxes for each item. Use bullet points. Aim for 300-500 words. Use a practical, instructional tone.
Guardrails
- Do not include generic advice; ensure each checklist item is specific to responsive design maintenance.
- If the user's project is vague, state assumptions and provide general best practices.
- Stay within the scope of maintenance; avoid discussing redesign or new feature development.
Example
- {{project}}: "my portfolio website"
- {{maintenance_tasks}}: "cross-browser testing and performance monitoring"
Follow-up prompts
- How often should I run performance tests, and what tools are best?
- Can you provide a template for tracking maintenance tasks?
- What are the most common responsive design issues that arise after launch?