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Claude
ChatGPT
Gemini
Grok
Cursor
Claude Code
Find shorts about money that did really well, and show me the hook each one uses.
Found 5 posts in Benchmark

Hook patterns

You can look rich and still feel broke.What is a [positive], [negative] person, Somebody that lives a [positive] life, very [positive] lifestyle, [owns or has] [valuable things], and at the same time has such a high [ongoing burden].
The bank just refused to give my money back!Going to put [amount] in the [place] today, then come back tomorrow and ask for it back. Let's see if they stop me.
It feels very ‘99 to me how ridiculous some of this is:It feels very [reference] to me. How [strong judgment].
Is Alphabet (GOOGL) Cheap or Expensive at $339?Is [subject] [comparison adjective] or [comparison adjective] at [value]?
This Could 2X Your Business (Overnight)[time period] of [activity] real quick.

Ask for examples you can use.

Three requests and what each one returns.

"I'm making a carousel about building a personal brand. Find a few examples and show me opening hooks I could adapt. Link the posts."

Four carousels from the library, each above its account's median. Every opening hook sits beside its pattern, with a link to the post.

"I'm writing a YouTube video about investing. Find related videos and show me how their intros lead into the main idea."

"Here's my draft launch post for X. Compare it with announcements in the library and suggest changes to the opening and the order."

GLM 5.3 and GLM 5.3 Flash are now available in Cursor!GPT-6.1 Sol from OpenAI is now live on DigitalOcean Serverless Inference.Today we’re introducing Gemini 4 Argon.

Cursor, DigitalOcean and Google announcements from the library, each first line beside its template, and a rewrite of your opening in the same shape.

What comes back with every post.

Read the hook, the visuals, the script steps and the pacing. Compare reach with the account's median. Adapt the templates to your subject.

Spoken hook

The first line as said, its hook type, and the reusable pattern.

Visual hook

What is on screen in the first seconds, and how it works with the words.

Script structure

Named steps, each with the original line and the template.

Pacing

Fast or slow, and the emotional arc from the first line to the last.

Outlier score

Reach against the account's own median, percentile and review tier.

Metrics

Views, plays, likes, comments, shares and saves, with the observed time.

Topics and emotions

Categories, keywords, emotions, styles and the estimated target audience.

Title and thumbnail

For long form: the title template, the thumbnail composition and how they relate.

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  1. 1

    Open Customize, then Connectors

    Works in Claude, Cowork and Claude Desktop.

  2. 2

    Add a custom connector with this URL

    Click +, choose Add custom connector, paste, click Add.

  3. 3

    Sign in when Claude asks

    Then ask it to run whoami. It should name your workspace.

Server URL
https://api.benchmark.app/mcp

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http benchmark https://api.benchmark.app/mcp

Cursor

{ "mcpServers": { "benchmark": { "url": "https://api.benchmark.app/mcp" } } }

The server has four tools: whoami, list_operations, query and mutate. They cover the same operations as the public API.

Ask for help with your next post.

Brief a writer, compare openings or review a draft with examples from the library. Your agent links the posts it uses.

"Help me brief our writer for Monday. Find three examples on our topic and suggest a structure."

Three posts that beat their account's median, their script steps, and a suggested order with links.

"Find personal finance hooks I can adapt. Group them by pattern and include the original lines."

Hook patterns grouped by shape, each with the line as it was said and the post it came from.

"Compare these three competitor announcements. How does each one open and introduce the product?"

The first line of each, side by side, with the structure that follows and where they differ.

"Here's my draft. Find related posts and suggest changes to the hook and structure."

Your draft next to the closest posts in the library, with specific changes and the templates behind them.

"Find YouTube videos on our topic. Compare their title and thumbnail templates and suggest a pairing."

The title and thumbnail templates that recur across the top videos, and one pairing to try.