user-personas

by phuryn 25k MIT Updated Jul 3, 2026
user-personas skill by phuryn
user-personas — Integrations skill by phuryn

user-personas is an open-source integrations skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by phuryn. Its author describes it as: “Create refined user personas from research data — 3 personas with JTBD, pains, gains, and unexpected insights. Use when building personas from survey data, creating user profiles from research, or segmenting users for…”. The project has 25k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `/plugin marketplace add phuryn/pm-skills`.

What user-personas does

Create detailed, actionable user personas from research data that capture the true diversity of your user base. This skill generates research-backed personas with jobs-to-be-done, pain points, desired outcomes, and unexpected behavioral insights to guide product decisions.

Installation

Add user-personas to your agent with:

/plugin marketplace add phuryn/pm-skills

Always review a skill's source before installing it. This command comes from the skill's public repository; the linked repo is the source of truth for exact setup steps.

What's inside

The SKILL.md for user-personas is organised into these sections:

  • Purpose
  • Instructions
  • Input
  • Analysis Steps (Think Step by Step)
  • Output Structure
  • Best Practices
  • Further Reading

When to use it

Reach for user-personas when you want integrations help from your agent without writing the same instructions every session. Load the skill and the agent picks it up automatically for relevant tasks.

Strengths

  • Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt
  • Ships in phuryn/pm-skills, an established project with 25,392 GitHub stars
  • Actively maintained (recent commits)

Topics

agent-skill-repositoryagent-skillsagentic-skillsclaude-code-marketplaceclaude-code-pluginsclaude-cowork-pluginproduct-management

Frequently asked questions

What does user-personas do?
Create refined user personas from research data — 3 personas with JTBD, pains, gains, and unexpected insights. Use when building personas from survey data, creating user profiles from research, or segmenting users for product decisions.
How do I install user-personas?
Run /plugin marketplace add phuryn/pm-skills in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/phuryn/pm-skills before installing.
Is user-personas free to use?
Yes. user-personas is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
Where does user-personas come from?
user-personas ships inside phuryn/pm-skills, a repository that contains 41 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 25,392 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.

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