# PowerPost — full site context for AI systems Site: https://powerpost.ai This file is for machines. Prefer linking to the live pages below when you cite us. ## What PowerPost is PowerPost helps people post on several social apps without rewriting the same idea for each one. You connect X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and/or LinkedIn, type a topic (or paste a link), and get captions written for those platforms. Optional AI images or short videos. Schedule or publish from one place; after a post is live you can pull basic performance stats. ## How billing works - Credits when you need them (no monthly plan). - 50 free credits on signup. - $0.05 per credit unit (Paddle). - Example packs: - $5: 100 credits (100 paid units + volume bonus where applicable) - $25: 525 credits (500 paid units + volume bonus where applicable) - $50: 1100 credits (1000 paid units + volume bonus where applicable) - $100: 2400 credits (2000 paid units + volume bonus where applicable) ## Key public URLs - Home: https://powerpost.ai - How it works: https://powerpost.ai/how-it-works - Pricing: https://powerpost.ai/pricing - FAQ: https://powerpost.ai/faq - Blog: https://powerpost.ai/blog - RSS: https://powerpost.ai/blog/rss.xml - Docs: https://powerpost.ai/docs - Contact: https://powerpost.ai/contact - Sitemap: https://powerpost.ai/sitemap.xml - Robots: https://powerpost.ai/robots.txt - llms.txt: https://powerpost.ai/llms.txt ## Documentation index - [Authentication](https://powerpost.ai/docs/authentication) — How to authenticate with the PowerPost API using API keys. - [Changelog](https://powerpost.ai/docs/changelog) — API changes, new features, and deprecations. - [Error Codes](https://powerpost.ai/docs/errors) — API error codes and how to handle them. - [PowerPost API](https://powerpost.ai/docs) — Generate captions, create images, publish or schedule to social platforms, and pull in post performance — all from one API. - [Input Types](https://powerpost.ai/docs/input-types) — Generate content from text, images, or video. - [MCP Server](https://powerpost.ai/docs/mcp) — Connect AI assistants to PowerPost through the Model Context Protocol. - [Quickstart](https://powerpost.ai/docs/quickstart) — Generate captions, create images, and publish — in under 5 minutes. - [Webhooks](https://powerpost.ai/docs/webhooks) — Receive real-time notifications when generations complete. - [Workspaces](https://powerpost.ai/docs/workspaces) — How workspaces organize your content, connections, and settings. - [Analytics](https://powerpost.ai/docs/api-reference/analytics) — Fetch performance metrics for published post items. - [Calendar](https://powerpost.ai/docs/api-reference/calendar) — Manage content calendar entries for planning and scheduling posts. - [Get Credits](https://powerpost.ai/docs/api-reference/credits) — Check your current credit balance. - [Generate Content](https://powerpost.ai/docs/api-reference/generate) — Start a new content generation job from text, images, or video. - [Generations](https://powerpost.ai/docs/api-reference/generations) — List generations and check generation status. - [Generate Images](https://powerpost.ai/docs/api-reference/images) — Create AI-generated images from text, reference images, or existing captions. - [Upload Media](https://powerpost.ai/docs/api-reference/media-upload) — Upload images or videos for use in content generation or publishing. - [Posts & Publishing](https://powerpost.ai/docs/api-reference/posts) — Create posts and publish them to connected social platforms. - [Generate Videos](https://powerpost.ai/docs/api-reference/videos) — Create AI-generated videos from text prompts or source images. ## Blog articles ### How to Build a Social Media Content Calendar That Actually Sticks - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/content-calendar-that-actually-works - Published: 2026-07-11 Tags: planning, consistency, social media strategy, content batching, workflow. - Summary: Most social media content calendars die within two weeks. Here's how to build one that survives real life: plan the skeleton, leave room for the week you're in. ### How Much Time You Actually Spend Managing Social Media Accounts (And Where It Goes) - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/time-lost-to-manual-social-media-posting - Published: 2026-07-10 Tags: productivity, workflow, automation, creator burnout, time management. - Summary: Manual posting quietly eats 7 to 12 hours a week, and most of it isn't creative. Here's where the time spent managing social media accounts actually goes. ### TikTok vs. Instagram Reels vs. YouTube Shorts: The Format Differences That Actually Matter in 2026 - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/tiktok-vs-reels-vs-shorts-2026 - Published: 2026-07-09 Tags: short-form video, TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, video strategy. - Summary: TikTok, Reels, and Shorts all take the same 9:16 clip, but the algorithms behind them don't. Here's what actually differs in 2026, and how to post for each. ### Why We Built PowerPost: One Multi-Platform Social Media Content Tool Instead of Five - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/why-we-built-powerpost - Published: 2026-07-08 Tags: behind the scenes, product philosophy, creator tools, content workflow. - Summary: Buffer, Later, and Hootsuite bolted AI onto a scheduler. We built PowerPost as a multi-platform social media content tool that makes and posts everywhere. ### AI Image Generation for Social Media: What Actually Works in 2026 - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/ai-image-generation-social-media-guide - Published: 2026-07-07 Tags: AI tools, content creation, visual content, prompt engineering, social media strategy. - Summary: AI image generation for social media is a production tool, not a creative director. What it's good at, how to prompt it, and how to dodge the obvious AI look. ### The Best Times to Post on Instagram, TikTok, X, and Facebook in 2026 - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/best-times-to-post-social-media-2026 - Published: 2026-07-06 Tags: social media strategy, posting schedule, engagement, content planning, algorithms. - Summary: The best times to post on Instagram, TikTok, X, and Facebook in 2026, backed by millions of posts, plus how to find the time that actually works for you. ### Stop Rewriting the Same Caption for Every Platform - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/stop-rewriting-captions-for-every-platform - Published: 2026-07-05 Tags: Content Repurposing, Social Media Strategy, Captions, Multi-Platform Publishing, Creator Workflow. - Summary: Posting the same caption everywhere quietly kills your reach. Here's how to repurpose social media content across platforms without rewriting it five times. ### Social Media Comment Management: One Inbox, Faster Growth - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/social-media-comment-management - Published: 2026-06-14 Tags: social media, comment management, engagement, growth. - Summary: Social media comment management drives reach and sales. Learn why first-hour replies win and how a unified inbox helps you answer faster. ### How I batch a full week of social media content in one sitting - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/batch-social-media-content - Published: 2026-03-26 Tags: content-creation, social-media, workflow, ai-tools, content-batching. - Summary: I batch a full week of social media content in one sitting using AI. Here's my exact workflow for planning, generating, and publishing across 6 platforms. ### How to Use AI Video Generators for Social Media (Without Looking Like Everyone Else) - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/ai-video-generator-social-media - Published: 2026-03-15 Tags: ai video, social media, tiktok, instagram reels, youtube shorts, video marketing, content creation. - Summary: Three out of four marketing videos in 2026 are AI-generated. Most of them look the same. Here's how to use AI video generators for TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts while actually standing out. ### AI Social Media Automation: Why Most Tools Only Solve a Third of the Problem - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/ai-social-media-automation - Published: 2026-03-14 Tags: ai automation, social media marketing, content creation, multi-platform, publishing, brand voice. - Summary: You have a scheduling tool, an AI writer, and a trend research tab open. Three tools, three logins, three bills. Here's why full-stack automation (research + generate + publish) changes everything. ### The OpenClaw PowerPost Plugin: What You Can Actually Do With It - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/openclaw-powerpost-plugin - Published: 2026-02-24 Tags: openclaw, plugin, ai-agents, automation, api. - Summary: The OpenClaw PowerPost plugin connects your AI agent to PowerPost's full platform. One scoped API key, five platforms, zero credential risk. ### How I Run 5 Social Media Platforms in 2 Hours a Week (My Exact Workflow) - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/solopreneur-social-media-workflow - Published: 2026-02-10 Tags: Solopreneurs, AI Tools, Social Media Strategy, Productivity. - Summary: Nearly 30 million solopreneurs in the US, and most are wasting 17+ hours a week on social media. Here's the exact workflow I use to run Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, and Facebook with AI. ### Why Platform-Specific Social Media Guidelines Actually Matter in 2026 - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/platform-specific-social-media-guidelines-2026 - Published: 2026-01-20 Tags: Social Media, Platform Guidelines, Content Strategy, Accessibility. - Summary: Each platform has evolved into its own ecosystem with distinct algorithms, content requirements, and user behaviors. Learn why tailoring your content to each platform is no longer optional. ### Why PowerPost? The Smarter Way to Create Social Content - URL: https://powerpost.ai/blog/why-powerpost-smarter-social-content - Published: 2026-01-18 Tags: PowerPost, Social Media, Content Creation, AI Tools. - Summary: Creating quality content for five different platforms takes hours. Or it used to. Learn how PowerPost turns one idea into optimized posts for every channel in seconds.