The Nudge Workshop

30 experiments exploring how defaults, framing, and friction shape every decision you make.

EXPERIMENT 01.1 IS FREE ย |ย  Unlock All
Category 01

Defaults

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Organ Donor Simulator

Opt-in vs opt-out. Predict donation rates, then see the shocking real data.

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Newsletter Checkbox

Pre-checked vs unchecked. How much does a single tick change conversion?

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Privacy Settings

Design a privacy page and see how defaults change real user behavior.

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Subscription Auto-Renewal

Design the auto-renew flow and see retention impact.

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Cookie Consent A/B

Accept All vs granular consent. Compare click-through rates.

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Savings Auto-Enroll

401k auto-enroll vs opt-in. See the 30-year wealth difference.

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App Permissions

Default on vs off. Track how acceptance rates change.

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Meeting Length Default

30 vs 60 min default. See how it shifts actual meeting times.

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Tip Screen Designer

Set different default tip amounts. See tipping behavior change.

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Email Frequency

Daily vs weekly default. Watch unsubscribe rates change.

Category 02

Framing

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Price Framing

"$1/day" vs "$30/month" vs "$365/year". Rate willingness to pay. They are identical.

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Decoy Menu

Three pricing tiers. Add or remove the decoy. Watch choice shift.

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Loss vs Gain Framing

Same medical scenario, two frames. Track how your preference flips.

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Anchoring in Retail

Different "original prices" crossed out. Rate perceived value.

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Social Proof

Add "X people bought this." See conversion prediction change.

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Scarcity Timer

"Only 3 left!" How much does urgency boost purchase intent?

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Number Formatting

Percentages vs fractions vs frequencies. Track comprehension differences.

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Before/After Framing

Frame changes as before vs after. Measure motivation difference.

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Review Order

Positive-first vs negative-first reviews. How does order change purchase intent?

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Unit Pricing

Per unit vs total price. How does it shift value perception?

Category 03

Friction

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Checkout Friction

Build a checkout flow, add/remove steps. See the funnel drop-off in real time.

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Password Requirements

Vary complexity rules. Track completion rate changes.

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Form Field Counter

Add fields one by one. Watch completion rate drop per field.

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Confirmation Dialogs

When do "Are you sure?" dialogs help vs annoy users?

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Loading Tolerance

Simulate 1s/3s/5s/10s delays. When do users bail?

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Navigation Depth

1 vs 3 vs 5 clicks to content. Track success and satisfaction.

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Error Messages

"Error 404" vs helpful messages. Rate the UX difference.

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Onboarding Length

1 vs 5 vs 10 step onboarding. See completion rates plummet.

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Undo vs Confirm

Compare satisfaction between undo and confirmation approaches.

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Dark Patterns Gallery

Identify manipulative vs ethical design patterns. Take the quiz.