Instagram Reel Script Prompt
Create a short-form Reel script with hook, pacing, on-screen text, and CTA.
Write a 30-second Instagram Reel script about "[topic]" for [audience]. Hook: [first 3 seconds, e.g., a surprising statement or visual] Format: - 0-3 sec: Hook with on-screen text - 3-10 sec: Setup / problem - 10-25 sec: 3 quick tips or steps - 25-30 sec: CTA (follow, save, comment) Add suggestions for B-roll or visual transitions and include 2-3 hashtag ideas. Tone: [energetic / calm / educational].
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How to use this prompt
Adjust the tone to match your platform and audience. Test hooks in the first line, since that is what drives scroll-stopping.
- Copy the full prompt above.
- Replace the bracketed placeholders with your own details.
- Paste it into chatgpt, claude, gemini (or your preferred AI tool).
- Iterate on the output: add constraints, ask follow-ups, or combine multiple results.
Why this prompt works
It gives the AI a clear role, specific inputs, and an output format. That structure reduces vague responses and gives you a draft you can refine in minutes instead of hours.
Frequently asked questions
Should I include on-screen text?
Yes. Many viewers watch without sound, so text reinforces the message.
How do I keep it under 30 seconds?
Keep each segment to 1-2 short sentences and avoid unnecessary setup.
