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Provider-Specific Settings - Quick Reference

What's Supported

The CLI now supports platform-specific settings for all 28+ integrations!

Supported Platforms

Platforms with Specific Settings

Platform Type Key Settings
Reddit reddit subreddit, title, type, url, flair
YouTube youtube title, type (public/private/unlisted), tags, thumbnail
X (Twitter) x who_can_reply_post, community
LinkedIn linkedin post_as_images_carousel, carousel_name
Instagram instagram post_type (post/story), collaborators
TikTok tiktok title, privacy_level, duet, stitch, comment, autoAddMusic
Facebook facebook Platform-specific settings
Pinterest pinterest Platform-specific settings
Discord discord Platform-specific settings
Slack slack Platform-specific settings
Medium medium Platform-specific settings
Dev.to devto Platform-specific settings
Hashnode hashnode Platform-specific settings
WordPress wordpress Platform-specific settings
And 15+ more... See PROVIDER_SETTINGS.md

Platforms with Default Settings

These use EmptySettings (no special configuration needed):

  • Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky, Telegram, Nostr, VK

Usage

Method 1: Command Line

postiz posts:create \
  -c "Content" \
  -p <provider-type> \
  --settings '<json-settings>' \
  -i "integration-id"

Method 2: JSON File

{
  "posts": [{
    "integration": { "id": "integration-id" },
    "value": [...],
    "settings": {
      "__type": "provider-type",
      ...
    }
  }]
}

Quick Examples

Reddit Post

postiz posts:create \
  -c "Check out this project!" \
  -p reddit \
  --settings '{
    "subreddit": [{
      "value": {
        "subreddit": "programming",
        "title": "My Cool Project",
        "type": "text",
        "url": "",
        "is_flair_required": false
      }
    }]
  }' \
  -i "reddit-123"

YouTube Video

postiz posts:create \
  -c "Full video description..." \
  -p youtube \
  --settings '{
    "title": "How to Build a CLI",
    "type": "public",
    "tags": [
      {"value": "tech", "label": "Tech"},
      {"value": "tutorial", "label": "Tutorial"}
    ]
  }' \
  -i "youtube-123"

Twitter/X with Reply Controls

postiz posts:create \
  -c "Important announcement!" \
  -p x \
  --settings '{
    "who_can_reply_post": "verified"
  }' \
  -i "twitter-123"
postiz posts:create \
  -c "Product showcase" \
  -m "img1.jpg,img2.jpg,img3.jpg" \
  -p linkedin \
  --settings '{
    "post_as_images_carousel": true,
    "carousel_name": "Product Launch"
  }' \
  -i "linkedin-123"

Instagram Story

postiz posts:create \
  -c "Story content" \
  -m "story-image.jpg" \
  -p instagram \
  --settings '{
    "post_type": "story"
  }' \
  -i "instagram-123"

TikTok Video

postiz posts:create \
  -c "TikTok description #fyp" \
  -m "video.mp4" \
  -p tiktok \
  --settings '{
    "privacy_level": "PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE",
    "duet": true,
    "stitch": true,
    "comment": true,
    "autoAddMusic": "no",
    "brand_content_toggle": false,
    "brand_organic_toggle": false,
    "content_posting_method": "DIRECT_POST"
  }' \
  -i "tiktok-123"

JSON File Examples

We've created example JSON files for you:

  • reddit-post.json - Reddit post with subreddit settings
  • youtube-video.json - YouTube video with title, tags, thumbnail
  • tiktok-video.json - TikTok video with full settings
  • multi-platform-with-settings.json - Multi-platform campaign with different settings per platform

Finding Provider Types

postiz integrations:list

Look at the provider field - this is your provider type!

Common Provider Types

  • reddit - Reddit
  • youtube - YouTube
  • x - X (Twitter)
  • linkedin or linkedin-page - LinkedIn
  • instagram or instagram-standalone - Instagram
  • tiktok - TikTok
  • facebook - Facebook
  • pinterest - Pinterest
  • discord - Discord
  • slack - Slack
  • threads - Threads (no specific settings)
  • bluesky - Bluesky (no specific settings)
  • mastodon - Mastodon (no specific settings)

Documentation

📖 PROVIDER_SETTINGS.md - Complete documentation with all platform settings

Includes:

  • All available settings for each platform
  • Required vs optional fields
  • Validation rules
  • More examples
  • Common errors and solutions

Tips

  1. Use JSON files for complex settings - Easier to manage than command-line strings
  2. Different settings per platform - Each platform in a multi-platform post can have different settings
  3. Validate before posting - Use "type": "draft" to test
  4. Check examples - See examples/ directory for working templates
  5. Provider type matters - Make sure __type matches your integration's provider

Summary

28+ platforms supported Platform-specific settings for Reddit, YouTube, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and more Easy command-line interface JSON file support for complex configs Full type validation Comprehensive examples included

The CLI now supports the full power of each platform! 🚀