nielsen-heuristics-audit

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Nielsen usability audit for UX issues.

Authormastepanoski
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

The skill enables AI agents to perform a comprehensive usability evaluation of apps, websites, or digital interfaces using Jakob Nielsen's 10 Usability Heuristics, the industry-standard framework for identifying usability issues.

These heuristics are battle-tested principles used by UX professionals worldwide to systematically evaluate interfaces and identify usability issues before user testing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Heuristic evaluation: Inspect interfaces against Nielsen's 10 heuristics to surface usability problems.
  • Issue prioritization: Rank findings by severity and impact on user tasks.
  • Actionable recommendations: Propose concrete design fixes and improvements.
  • Training & governance: Use for UX design reviews, design system audits, and education.

Use cases: perform a heuristic audit on a product page, a dashboard, or a mobile app; compare variants to identify friction points; train teams on usability principles.

Quick Start

Run a Nielsen heuristics audit on my checkout flow and report the top issues with actionable fixes.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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