External Prompts

External prompt components provide access to prompt templates and resources from external sources and repositories.

Langchain Hub Prompt Template

The Langchain Hub Prompt Template component provides access to curated prompt templates from the LangChain Hub repository.

Usage

LangChain Hub integration features:

  • Curated prompt collection

  • Community-contributed templates

  • Versioned prompt templates

  • Domain-specific prompts

  • Best practice examples

Inputs

Name
Display Name
Info

hub_prompt_name

Hub Prompt Name

Name/identifier of the LangChain Hub prompt

version

Version

Specific version of the prompt template

parameters

Parameters

Parameters to customize the prompt template

api_key

API Key

LangChain Hub API key (if required)

Outputs

Name
Display Name
Info

prompt_template

Prompt Template

Retrieved and configured prompt template

template_metadata

Template Metadata

Metadata about the prompt template

Question Answering

  • rag-prompt: Retrieval-augmented generation prompts

  • qa-with-sources: Question answering with source citations

  • multi-hop-qa: Multi-step question answering

  • fact-checking: Fact verification prompts

Text Processing

  • summarization: Document summarization templates

  • extraction: Information extraction prompts

  • classification: Text classification templates

  • sentiment-analysis: Sentiment analysis prompts

Code Generation

  • code-generation: General code generation prompts

  • code-review: Code review and analysis templates

  • debugging: Debugging assistance prompts

  • documentation: Code documentation generation

Creative Writing

  • story-generation: Creative story writing prompts

  • content-creation: Marketing content generation

  • email-templates: Email writing templates

  • social-media: Social media content prompts

Template Categories

Business Applications

  • Customer Service: Support response templates

  • Sales: Sales communication prompts

  • Marketing: Marketing content generation

  • Legal: Legal document analysis

  • Financial: Financial analysis prompts

Educational Content

  • Tutoring: Educational assistance prompts

  • Assessment: Evaluation and grading templates

  • Curriculum: Learning content generation

  • Research: Academic research assistance

  • Explanation: Concept explanation templates

Technical Applications

  • API Documentation: API documentation generation

  • System Analysis: Technical system analysis

  • Troubleshooting: Technical problem solving

  • Architecture: System design prompts

  • Performance: Performance analysis templates

Advanced Features

Version Management

  • Semantic Versioning: Track prompt template versions

  • Change History: View prompt evolution history

  • Rollback: Revert to previous versions

  • Branching: Create custom variations

  • Merging: Combine template improvements

Customization Options

  • Parameter Injection: Dynamic parameter substitution

  • Template Variables: Configurable template variables

  • Conditional Logic: If-then template logic

  • Formatting: Custom output formatting

  • Validation: Input validation rules

Community Features

  • Rating System: Community template ratings

  • Comments: User feedback and suggestions

  • Contributions: Submit new templates

  • Collections: Curated template collections

  • Search: Advanced template discovery

Integration Benefits

Quality Assurance

  • Peer Review: Community-reviewed templates

  • Testing: Thoroughly tested prompts

  • Best Practices: Industry best practices

  • Optimization: Performance-optimized prompts

  • Documentation: Comprehensive documentation

Productivity

  • Ready-to-Use: Immediate deployment

  • Standardization: Consistent prompt formats

  • Reusability: Reusable across projects

  • Collaboration: Team sharing and collaboration

  • Time Savings: Reduced development time

Maintenance

  • Updates: Automatic template updates

  • Bug Fixes: Community-driven bug fixes

  • Improvements: Continuous improvements

  • Support: Community support

  • Migration: Easy template migration

Usage Patterns

Direct Usage

1. Browse LangChain Hub
2. Select appropriate template
3. Configure parameters
4. Deploy in workflow

Custom Adaptation

1. Fork existing template
2. Modify for specific needs
3. Test and validate
4. Deploy custom version

Template Development

1. Create new template
2. Test with sample data
3. Document usage
4. Submit to community

Usage Notes

  • Attribution: Respect template licensing and attribution

  • Testing: Test templates thoroughly before production use

  • Customization: Adapt templates to specific use cases

  • Updates: Keep templates updated to latest versions

  • Community: Contribute back to the community

  • Documentation: Document customizations and usage patterns

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