Changelog
API changes, new features, and deprecations.
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August 2026
- Caption highlight chips include stroke — A span background grows by
stroke.widthso the outline stays inside the chip. See Video captions. - MCP captions match the REST API —
powerpost_generate_contentandpowerpost_render_video_captionsadvertise the same request fields as the public endpoints, including video-caption style, spans, scale animations, and font size10–320. See MCP and Video captions. - Image and video generation require a purchase —
POST /api/v1/images/generateandPOST /api/v1/videos/generatereturn402MEDIA_REQUIRES_PURCHASEuntil the account has bought credits. Signup credits still work for writing and publishing. See Errors. - Threads —
threads-postis a first-class platform: generate, publish (text, image, video, carousel), comments, and post analytics. One topic tag comes from the first#tagin the caption. Optionalreply_controlon publish/schedule (everyoneby default). See Post types and Publish settings.
July 2026
- Post type limits (docs + validation) —
tiktok-photosaccepts 1–35 images (was documented as 2–35). Caption length checks match platform rules: X uses weighted length (emoji/CJK = 2, URLs = 23); YouTube descriptions use UTF-8 bytes (5,000). Instagram/Facebook Stories are media-only, socontentis optional there and ignored if sent. See Media, caption, and title limits. - Regenerate Content —
POST /api/v1/content/generations/{id}/regenerateregenerates caption content for one platform on a completed generation, with optional free-textrefinementfeedback (e.g. "be more friendly"). Costs 1 credit. MCP tool:powerpost_regenerate_content. See Regenerate content. - List Published Posts —
GET /api/v1/post-itemsreturns published post items filtered by platform (one or many), a date-only range onposted_at(YYYY-MM-DD), andlimit. MCP tool:powerpost_list_post_items. See List published posts.
May 2026
- Publish Settings on Publish & Schedule —
POST /api/v1/posts/{id}/publishandPOST /api/v1/posts/{id}/schedulenow accept an optionalitems[]array with per-itemsettings(TikTok privacy, YouTube visibility). Items omitted from the array publish with defaults (TikTokSELF_ONLY, YouTubeprivate). See Publish settings reference.
April 2026
- Post Item Analytics —
GET /api/v1/post-items/{id}/analyticsreturns the latest views, likes, and comments snapshot for a post item. Each item is polled once a day for up to 90 days after posting; checkfetched_atto see how fresh the numbers are.
March 2026
- Video Generation API — Generate AI videos via
POST /videos/generatewith text-to-video and image-to-video support. Three models available: Kling 3.0 Pro, Veo 3.1, and Runway Gen-4.5 - Source URLs — Pass
source_urlsin content generation requests to give the AI website context for better captions - Video Webhooks —
video_generation.completedandvideo_generation.failedevents now available
February 2026
v1 — Initial Release
The PowerPost API v1 is now available. This release includes:
- Content Generation — Generate platform-optimized captions from text, images, or video
- Image Generation — Create AI images from prompts, references, or existing captions
- Media Upload — Upload images (JPEG, PNG, WebP) and videos (MP4, MOV)
- Posts & Publishing — Create posts and publish to Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, Facebook, and LinkedIn
- Credit System — Pay-per-use billing with per-operation credit costs
- Webhooks — Receive notifications when generation and publishing jobs complete
- Deep Research Mode — Extended research for higher engagement content
- Custom Writing Styles — Apply your brand voice via the API