FAQs
Welcome to our FAQs page, where you can find answers to the most common questions about our LaPrompt platform. This resource is designed to help you quickly resolve any queries and enhance your experience with us.
If you don't find the answer you're looking for, please visit our Support page to submit your question directly to our team. For specific guidance and detailed instructions on prompt submission and decline reasons, check out our Guide to Prompt Submission page.
Prompt Basics
A prompt is a specific input or instruction given to an AI model to generate a targeted response or output. In various AI applications, prompts help guide the AI to produce relevant and contextually appropriate results, ranging from text completion in natural language processing to generating images or music based on descriptive text.
Prompt marketplaces are platforms where individuals can buy and sell prompts specifically designed for use with AI models. These marketplaces facilitate the exchange of high-quality, pre-tested prompts that cater to various needs, helping users save time and improve the effectiveness of their AI applications. Sellers can monetize their expertise in prompt design, while buyers access a wide array of prompts optimized for different tasks.
A prompt engineer designs, tests, and refines prompts to optimize interactions with AI models. Their work involves understanding the nuances of how AI models interpret inputs, crafting prompts that are clear and effective, and adjusting parameters to achieve the best results in tasks such as language generation, image creation, or other AI-driven outputs.
What are the most common types of AI models used with prompts? AI models that interact with prompts can be categorized based on their output types:
- Text-to-Text: Models like GPT respond to textual prompts by generating coherent and contextually appropriate text. They are widely used for tasks such as language translation, content creation, and chatbot interactions.
- Text-to-Image: Models like Midjourney, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion and Leonardo transform descriptive text into corresponding images.
- Text-to-Video: Models such as Luma, Moonvalley and Runway create video content from text prompts.
- Text-to-Audio: Tools like Suno and Udio can generate spoken audio and songs from text inputs.
Creating an effective prompt involves clarity, specificity, and an understanding of the model’s capabilities. It’s important to be concise but detailed enough to guide the AI accurately. Testing different phrasings and structures can help refine prompts. Additionally, understanding the model's training data and limitations can improve the effectiveness of the prompts you design.
LaPrompt Overview
LaPrompt began as a gallery of prompts, providing a space for users to explore and share creative prompt ideas. Over time, it has evolved into a comprehensive prompt market. This transformation has allowed us to expand our offerings, enabling users not only to discover but also to buy and sell prompts. Today, LaPrompt serves as a dynamic platform where prompt enthusiasts, AI engineers, and creative minds meet to exchange and monetize their innovative prompts.
LaPrompt offers a vast variety of features. These include the ability to operate multiple shops under one account, an auto shop creation mode, and dynamic ranking systems for accounts and shops. We support a variety of models, not limited to text and image, but also extending to audio and video. Users have access to a rich prompts gallery and can utilize an intelligent search engine to find exactly what they need. Beyond these, LaPrompt has much more to offer, continually enhancing user experience and capabilities.
LaPrompt allows users to buy and sell a diverse range of prompts tailored for various AI models, including those designed for text, image, audio, and video generation. Currently, our platform supports 10+ AI models, and we are continuously working to expand our offerings.
To monetize your prompts on LaPrompt, simply create a shop and list prompts for sale in our LaPrompt market. You can set competitive prices, create a catchy name, provide a description, and use our platform tools to increase visibility. Sell your prompts and grow your AI business.
LaPrompt provides comprehensive support resources to ensure a smooth user experience. These include this FAQ page for quick answers to common questions, a dedicated Support page for resolving technical issues, and a Guide to Prompt Submission page for detailed instructions on creating and submitting prompts. Additionally, you can find helpful videos on our YouTube channel, where we will continue adding more content about LaPrompt functionality and guides to assist you further.
LaPrompt is constantly updating its platform to enhance user experience, regularly fixing bugs and making improvements. We are committed to innovation and are always planning new features and updates to provide even more functionality and meet the evolving needs of our users.
Managing Prompts
There are 2 ways to create a new prompt. On any page of our platform look at the top of the page (on its header), you will find + Create option, from here you can create both – a shop or a prompt. Another option is to go to your Account – then open a shop, go to Prompt Manager and click on Create a Prompt.
There are numerous considerations to keep in mind when submitting prompts to LaPrompt, so we have a dedicated page that covers all the guidelines. Please visit our Guide to Prompt Submission for detailed instructions and best practices to ensure your prompts meet our platform's standards.
Yes, you can edit a prompt after it has been submitted. Simply navigate to the prompt you wish to modify in your shop, open it, and on top you will see the button “Prompt Editor” – from here you will be able to change its name, description, prompt text or images, etc. However, please note that some changes might be subject to review to ensure they comply with our platform guidelines.
To delete a prompt, go to the shop, click on Prompt Manager button, find the prompt you wish to remove, click on three dots in the right corner of the prompt preview, and click on “Delete” option. Please be aware that once a prompt is deleted, it cannot be recovered, so make sure you really want to remove it before proceeding.
There is no limit to the total number of prompts you can create or have in one shop on LaPrompt. However, to ensure quality and manageability, there is a daily submission limit. Currently, you can submit up to 3 prompts per day for each shop you operate. This policy helps maintain a high standard of content on our platform.
When submitting a prompt on LaPrompt, you have the option to categorize it during the final step of the submission process. You can choose one main category and up to three subcategories for each prompt to ensure it is properly classified. If a category is chosen inaccurately, our admin may adjust it to better suit the prompt's content. Additionally, you can assign tags to your prompts, which act like keywords, to help potential buyers find exactly what they're looking for more easily.
Account and Shop Administration
There are 2 ways to create a new shop. On any page of our platform look at the top of the page (on its header), you will find + Create option, from here you can create both – a shop or a prompt. Another option is to go to your Account – Profile page – then click on “Plus” sign. You will see our Shop Editor page, where you can choose your shop name, avatar, and banner, and write a description. You can also use our AutoCreator mode to set it up faster.
Yes, you can operate multiple shops with a single account on LaPrompt. This unique feature allows you to manage different product lines or categories under separate shop profiles, all from one account. For example, you can keep your image prompts separately from your video prompts by creating different shops for them.
To see or update any account settings, go to Account – and then click on Settings tab. Or simply click on the Settings icon on our menu. If you want to update your notification preferences, switch to Preferences tab on your Account page.
If you forget your account password, you can easily reset it by clicking the 'Forgot Password?' link on the login page. Follow the instructions to receive an email with a link to reset your password. Make sure to wait up to 5 min for the email to arrive, also check your spam or junk folder if the email doesn't appear in your inbox. It's important to choose a strong, new password to help secure your account.
To change the shop view (its name, description, avatar, or banner) go to Account – Profile page, open the shop you would like to update, and then click on Shop Editor page. After you make all the required changes, make sure to save them.
You can monitor the data for your shops on LaPrompt through the analytics dashboard provided in your shop management area. Go to your Account, then click on Shops tab. Here you can see the total number of your prompts, sales, reviews, and followers. You can also use filter and see the analytics for a specific shop only.
All your sales are available on the Trade History page. Simply click on the wallet icon in the menu and select the Sales Tracker tab. This section provides a comprehensive list of all your sales, with options to filter by specific shops or time periods for more detailed insights.
Currently, there is no option to temporarily deactivate your shop on LaPrompt. If you need to take your shop offline temporarily, please fill out a form on our Support page, and our technical team will discuss possible options with you. However, if you decide to permanently cease operations, you do have the option to delete your account.
Handling Payments
On LaPrompt, we use Stripe to process all payment transactions. Stripe supports a variety of payment methods including major credit cards, debit cards, and other digital payment solutions, ensuring secure and flexible transactions for buying and selling on our platform.
We strive to make this process as seamless as possible. Until you connect your Stripe account, you will see an alert message on your Account page reminding you to complete this step. Just click on the link and follow the instructions. This connection is essential for facilitating payment transactions on our platform.
We are expanding the list of countries for our platform with new onboarding rules. For users in certain countries, Stripe integration becomes available once your sales balance reaches or exceeds $35 USD. This allows you to start by setting up your shop and submitting prompts, giving you the opportunity to generate sales before needing to set up payment processing. Once your balance meets this threshold, you will be prompted to connect Stripe to receive payments.
We are expanding the list of countries for our platform with new onboarding rules. For users in certain countries, Stripe integration becomes available once your sales balance reaches or exceeds $35 USD. This allows you to start by setting up your shop and submitting prompts, giving you the opportunity to generate sales before needing to set up payment processing. Once your balance meets this threshold, you will be prompted to connect Stripe to receive payments.
Yes, there are fees associated with selling on LaPrompt. These fees help cover the costs of maintaining the platform and providing services such as payment processing and customer support. Seller keeps 80% of each prompt sale.
Payment transactions on LaPrompt are highly secure. We use Stripe, a leading payment processor known for its robust security measures. Stripe employs advanced encryption techniques and complies with the highest industry standards to protect your financial data during transactions. LaPrompt doesn’t keep any personal information except for the email address. All the transactions are secured and processed on Stripe’s end.
Stripe is widely supported but not available in every country. It operates in many countries around the world, offering a broad range of currency and payment method options. However, there are still some locations where Stripe has not yet established its service – known countries affected are Bangladesh, Brazil, Russia, Serbia, Thailand, and Ukraine. We recommend checking the Stripe website or contacting their support to confirm if Stripe is available in your specific country.