How Ben's Bites can use Orb Platform

Ship vocabulary features in your AI product in 10 minutes

The Scenario

npm install @lotd/word-orb. That’s it. You now have 162K words, 226K lessons, 21K assessments, and 30K knowledge-graph connections in your app. Same word, same definition, same lesson, every time — no LLM variance. Sub-5ms from the edge. Free tier, no credit card. Here is the complete cycle for “pattern” — the kind of thing 150K builders reading Ben’s Bites ship on a weekend.

Step 1 — Word Orb looks up the word
One API call returns a verified definition, translations, pronunciation audio, and etymology.
Loading word data…
Step 2 — Lesson Orb delivers a structured lesson
A 5-phase lesson (hook → story → wonder → action → wisdom) with the scientist teaching archetype.
Loading lesson data…
Step 3 — Quiz Orb assesses comprehension
Assessment questions aligned to the lesson content through the knowledge graph. Your agent tests what it taught.
Loading quiz data…
Step 4 — The Knowledge Graph connects everything
30,288 connections link words to lessons to assessments. Every quiz question tests what the lesson taught.
Loading knowledge graph…

Why this matters for Ben's Bites

Feature Orb Platform in Ben's Bites

Free tier available — 50 API calls/day, no credit card required. Try the playground →

Technical Details

API Base: https://word-orb-api.nicoletterankin.workers.dev

MCP Server: https://mcp.thedailylesson.com/mcp

npm: npm install @lotd/word-orb

GitHub: github.com/nicoletterankin/word-orb

Response format: Deterministic JSON · Sub-5ms edge delivery via Cloudflare Workers · No origin server