Pick your first tool to build with Claude Code

Most people's first idea for a tool is too big. This free checklist helps you pick one that's worth building, give Claude Code what it needs to get it right, and check the result against real jobs before your team uses it.

  • Pick it. The three questions that find a task worth a tool, and why your team comes first.
  • Build it. The three things to give Claude Code, and the line that makes it ask before it builds.
  • Trust it. Testing against real jobs, keeping notes, sharing it, and the signs you need an engineer.
Bit, the robot, holds up its questions before building Dana's quote calculator