Adapt one piece of content for a completely different platform
A LinkedIn post and a tweet thread need different structure, not just a shorter version of the same words.
- Use it for
- Anyone repurposing a piece of content for a platform it wasn't originally written for.
Adapting content across platforms usually just trims or pads the original, which reads oddly because each platform has different structural conventions — hook style, pacing, formality, how threads or captions actually get read. This prompt adapts structure, not just length, and asks for the specific change made so it's a deliberate choice, not a guess.
When not to use this
If the source and target platforms have near-identical conventions — two blogs, say — a straight copy is fine. This is for platforms with genuinely different reading conventions.
Did this work?
The adapted version reads like it was written natively for the new platform, and you can name the specific structural change that made it fit, not just a shorter or longer copy of the original.
Tested on claude-opus-5. Evidence status is draft; it moves to battle-tested only on recorded runs, never by hand.