For hosts

Sound like a host people finish the episode for

Word Map is a daily on-mic dojo. Record a take, get your pace, filler count, and clarity scored by an AI professor, and fix one thing before you hit publish.

No card to start. Pro is $29/month or $249/year, cancel anytime.

If any of this is your studio, this page is for you

  • You re-record the same intro six times and still hate it.
  • Your guest is sharp and you are the one filling air with "um".
  • Segments run long because you talk your way to the point instead of landing it.
  • You sound flat on playback even though the room felt alive.

What you actually train

Mic presence

Warmth, breath control, and the close-mic voice that makes headphones feel like a conversation instead of an announcement.

Pacing & filler control

Record a take, get words-per-minute, filler count, and clarity scored instantly. Pauses replace "um" in about two weeks of daily reps.

Segment craft

Cold opens, hand-offs, ad reads, and outs. Scripted transitions you can run live without losing the thread.

Your first month on mic

  1. Week 1

    Baseline take, pace band, and the pause drill. You hear your own fillers for the first time.

  2. Week 2

    Cold opens and hooks. Ten-second intros recorded and graded until one lands.

  3. Week 3

    Guest handling — questions that open people up, interruptions that stay warm.

  4. Week 4

    Ad reads and outs. Copy that sounds like you and still converts.

What Pro hosts get

  • Unlimited recorded takes with clarity, pace, and filler scoring
  • The AI professor reading lessons aloud and coaching your delivery
  • Radio & podcast track: cold opens, hand-offs, ad reads, interviews
  • Infinite Word Engine for hooks, punchlines, and rhyme-driven copy
  • Streaks and mastery tracking so daily reps actually stick

Free starter plan

Get the 7-day host warm-up

One on-mic drill a day for a week — pace, pauses, cold opens. Straight to your inbox.

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