What does the "explain like I am 8" prompt do?

This prompt instructs your AI assistant: --- name: eli8 description: Explain any complex concept in simple terms to the user as if they are just 8 years old. Trigger this when terms like eli8 are used. --- # explain like I am 8 Explain the

How do I use the "explain like I am 8" prompt?

Copy the prompt text, open your preferred AI assistant (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, etc.), paste the prompt, and send it to get a response.

Which AI models work best with this prompt?

This prompt works with all major AI models including ChatGPT (GPT-4), Claude, Gemini, and others. Results may vary by model.

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about 4 hours agoMarch 21, 2026 at 12:48 PM

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