The short answer.
The reel hook generator gives you scroll-stopping opening lines and short script outlines for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and LinkedIn video, based on your topic, industry and goal. The first 2 seconds decide whether viewers stay, so a strong hook is the single biggest lever on views.
What makes a hook work
Curiosity (“Nobody tells you this about…”), a bold claim you can back up, a relatable pain, a pattern interrupt, or a fast result shown first. Say it out loud in the first second and put it on screen as text, because many people watch on mute.
From hook to script
Use a simple 30-second structure: hook (0–2s), context (2–6s), 3 quick points or steps (6–24s), then a payoff and CTA (24–30s). Cut every pause. Preview mode uses a curated library; AI-generated scripts are coming soon.