Claude
Anthropic's assistant
- Getting set up in ten minutes
- How Claude reads your prompts
- Ten worked examples
- Good prompt vs. bad prompt
- 15 prompts to start with
- Common beginner mistakes
A Koit Academy Publication · 2026 Edition
The AI Starter Pack
Three complete beginner guides in one book — Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini. Set up, prompt well, and get real work done this week, no matter which one you end up using.
Part One · Claude
Part Two · ChatGPT
Part Three · Gemini
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94 pages · 3 complete guides
45 ready-to-use prompts
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Verified live, July 2026
One book solves the wrong question
Most guides pick a side and tell you Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini is "the best AI." That question doesn't have one answer — these are three different products with three different strengths.
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Picking by habit is the expensive mistake
The book's own front matter puts it plainly: "picking by habit rather than by task is the most expensive mistake in this book." Each part teaches you to reach for the right tool, not just the familiar one.
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Three complete guides, not three summaries
Every part gets the full six-chapter treatment — setup, prompting method, ten worked examples, Good vs. Bad prompts, fifteen ready-to-use prompts, and common mistakes. Nothing here is a shortened teaser.
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A built-in decision system
The Comparison Cheat Sheet and "Which AI Should You Use for What?" table at the back turn eleven common tasks — long-form writing, images, current information, working inside Gmail — into a straight answer.
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You don't have to read it in order
"They are deliberately separate," the book says. "You do not have to read all three, and you certainly do not have to read them in order." Start with the tool you already have open.
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Zero cost to start
Every technique in every part works on the free tier of all three tools. "Do not pay for anything in week one" is a rule the book states outright, three separate times.
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Verified against the live products
Every model name, price, and menu path was checked in July 2026 and labelled as a snapshot rather than a permanent fact, with a plain method for checking what's changed since.
Three parts. One shape. Ninety-four pages.
Read one, and you already know exactly where to find things in the other two.
ChatGPT
OpenAI's assistant
- Getting set up in ten minutes
- The six parts of a good prompt
- Ten worked examples
- Good prompt vs. bad prompt
- 15 prompts to start with
- Common beginner mistakes
Gemini
Google's assistant
- Getting set up in ten minutes
- The five-part formula
- Ten worked examples
- Good prompt vs. bad prompt
- 15 prompts to start with
- Common beginner mistakes
Plus "Before You Start" (how to use this pack, which AI to use for what) and a "Reference" section at the back with the Comparison Cheat Sheet and a decision grid — 94 pages in total.
Same goal, three different playbooks
Take "explain something complicated to me" — a real worked example from each part. Same intent, three genuinely different best-tool techniques, quoted directly from the book.
Claude · Ch.03
Explain {TOPIC} three times: first in four sentences... then in about 300 words with the mechanism, not just what it's for; then the three things practitioners argue about, and why.
The technique: layered depth. You stop reading at whichever pass answers your question.
ChatGPT · Ch.03
Teach me {TOPIC}. Explain one concept at a time. After each, ask me a question that tests whether I understood... Wait for my answer before continuing.
The technique: an actual back-and-forth lesson. Slower than reading, considerably more effective.
Gemini · Ch.03
Give me the mechanism, not the definition. Then the three things practitioners genuinely disagree about, with a source for each side.
The technique: grounded disagreement. Live sources on both sides of the debate, not one confident answer.
Three tools, three techniques, one problem solved three ways — the exact reason a single-tool guide can't teach you this.
The same four boxes, every part
All three parts share one visual language, so once you recognise a box type in Part One, you already know what it means in Parts Two and Three.
Watch Out
A trap — a fake app in the store, a plan name that misleads, a source that looks authoritative and isn't.
Do Not Pay On Day One
The book's recurring, explicit rule: use the free tier for two weeks before you spend anything, in all three parts.
Do This Now
A short hands-on exercise, ten minutes or less, at the end of every setup chapter — reading builds no skill by itself.
Chapter Recap
A dark summary box at the end of every chapter — four or five lines, so you can skim back through a part in under a minute.
The Comparison Cheat Sheet, reproduced
Page 92 of the book, straight from the source — verified July 2026.
| Claude | ChatGPT | Gemini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Made by | Anthropic | OpenAI | |
| Main paid tier | ~$20/mo Pro | ~$20/mo Plus | ~$20/mo AI Pro |
| Strongest at | Long writing, complex instructions, code | Everyday drafting, images, voice | Photos, live search, Gmail & Docs |
| Weakest at | No image generation | Plan names can mislead | Grounded ≠ always correct |
| Images | Reads only, can't generate | Reads and generates | Reads and generates |
The book's own honest answer: "Most people end up with one they use daily and one they keep for specific jobs. There is no prize for loyalty."
Three ways in, straight from the book
"How to Use This Pack" gives you exactly three starting points, depending on where you are.
Read the two pages before Part One
"Which AI Should You Use for What?" tells you which tool fits your week — then read that part in full and do the exercises.
Skip to the Comparison Cheat Sheet
Then read the part for whichever tool the sheet suggests you're missing out on.
Read Common Beginner Mistakes
In any part. "Nine times out of ten the disappointment traces to something on that list, and every item takes under a minute to fix."
What you get for $9
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Instant PDF download, yours to keepOne payment. No subscription, no recurring charge.
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94 pages, three complete guidesClaude, ChatGPT, and Gemini, each with the full six-chapter treatment.
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30 worked examples, 45 ready-to-use promptsCopy-paste ready, with placeholders you swap for your own details.
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The Comparison Cheat Sheet + decision gridEleven common tasks mapped to the right tool, with the honest reasoning behind each.
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Verified against the live products, July 2026Model names, prices, and limits checked, not copied from an old article.
What this book won't do
- It won't tell you to pick just one. "Most people end up with one they use daily and one they keep for specific jobs" — quoted directly from the book's own conclusion.
- It won't call itself professional advice. Nothing in it constitutes legal, financial, medical, or tax advice, and the book says so plainly on its own copyright page.
- It won't pretend any of these tools can't be confidently wrong. Every part's mistakes chapter repeats the same warning: fluency is not evidence, and anything you'd be embarrassed to get wrong gets checked against a source.
What readers say
★★★★★
“I'd been using ChatGPT for everything out of habit. The Comparison Cheat Sheet alone showed me I'd been doing my document analysis in the wrong tool for a year.”
Rina D.
Operations Coordinator
★★★★★
“Didn't expect three books' worth of content for this price. Started with the Gemini part since that's what my work already uses, and it paid for itself in the first afternoon.”
Andi M.
Small Business Owner
★★★★★
“The identical six-chapter structure across all three parts is what makes it work. I read Claude's part first, then skimmed ChatGPT's in ten minutes because I already knew where to look.”
Blerta H.
Freelance Writer
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Frequently asked questions
No — this is the complete beginner's edition of each. It covers setup through common mistakes for all three, in about 30 pages per tool. The standalone guides go further: advanced workflows, integrations, and a much larger prompt library per tool.
If you already know you only want one tool and want to go deep, the standalone guide for that tool is the better buy. The Starter Pack is built for people who haven't picked yet, use more than one, or want the Comparison Cheat Sheet's honest breakdown of which tool fits which task.
No — the book says so directly: "They are deliberately separate. You do not have to read all three, and you certainly do not have to read them in order." Each part stands alone.
No — the subtitle is literally "zero experience required." Every part starts from "I have never opened this" and gets you to genuinely useful output in about thirty pages, using only the free tier.
Model names and prices drift — the book says so explicitly and separates what changes every few months from what doesn't: the actual prompting methods. Every figure was verified in July 2026 and labelled as a snapshot, with a plain method for checking the current answer yourself.
Yes — every purchase is covered by Koit Academy's 14-day money-back guarantee. If it isn't useful to you, get in touch and we'll refund it, no questions asked.