Engagement Hook Generator

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Naming the framework and target emotion for each hook teaches you the underlying psychology so you can write your own hooks over time, not just use AI-generated ones.

Prompt
Generate {{num_hooks}} scroll-stopping hooks for a {{content_format}} about "{{topic}}" on {{platform}}.

My audience: {{audience_description}}
What makes this topic timely: {{timeliness}}
My angle/unique perspective: {{unique_angle}}

For each hook, provide:
1. The hook (first 1-2 sentences or first 3 seconds of video)
2. Which hook framework it uses (open loop, pattern interrupt, identity statement, controversial opinion, specific result, story tease)
3. The emotion it targets (curiosity, fear of missing out, aspiration, outrage, relatability)
4. A follow-up line that delivers on the hook's promise

Avoid: "Did you know...", "In this video...", "Have you ever wondered...". These are overused. Surprise me with hooks that feel fresh.

Variables to customize

{{num_hooks}}{{content_format}}{{topic}}{{platform}}{{audience_description}}{{timeliness}}{{unique_angle}}

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Naming the framework and target emotion for each hook teaches you the underlying psychology so you can write your own hooks over time, not just use AI-generated ones.

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