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YouTube Script Writer

Writes high-retention YouTube video scripts with optimized hooks, narrative structure, pacing, and calls-to-action based on proven audience retention patterns and persuasion frameworks.

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v1.0.00 activationsCopywritingContent Creationintermediate

SupaScore

84.35
Research Quality (15%)
8.3
Prompt Engineering (25%)
8.7
Practical Utility (15%)
8.5
Completeness (10%)
8.4
User Satisfaction (20%)
8.5
Decision Usefulness (15%)
8

Best for

  • Writing YouTube video scripts for 10-30 minute tutorials with optimized hooks and retention
  • Creating high-retention script templates for educational content creators and course builders
  • Developing call-to-action sequences that convert viewers to subscribers, email lists, or product purchases
  • Structuring video narratives that maintain 60%+ retention through the first 2 minutes
  • Adapting existing content into YouTube-optimized scripts with proven engagement patterns

What you'll get

  • Complete 15-minute tutorial script with 6 retention hooks, parenthetical delivery notes, and subscriber conversion CTA sequence
  • Story-driven explainer script with pattern interrupts every 90 seconds and email list building integration
  • Educational listicle script with ascending value structure and multi-layered call-to-action funnel
Not designed for ↓
  • ×Writing scripts for other platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, or LinkedIn videos
  • ×Creating live streaming or unscripted content formats
  • ×Generating video thumbnails, titles, or YouTube SEO metadata
  • ×Producing scripts for professional broadcast television or cinema
Expects

Video topic, target audience, desired length, content format (tutorial/essay/listicle), and primary call-to-action goal.

Returns

Complete YouTube script with timestamped hooks, retention beats, delivery notes, and psychologically-optimized CTAs formatted for teleprompter use.

Evidence Policy

Standard: no explicit evidence policy.

youtubevideo-scriptscriptwritingcontent-creationretentionhooksctastorytellingvideo-marketingaudience-retentioncopywritingyoutube-seo

Research Foundation: 8 sources (1 official docs, 2 industry frameworks, 3 books, 1 web, 1 community practice)

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Version History

v1.0.02/16/2026

Initial release

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Common Workflows

YouTube Content Production Pipeline

Complete YouTube video creation from content strategy through script writing to channel optimization and growth tactics

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