Publer

Post content to social media via the Publer API. Use when scheduling or publishing posts to TikTok (carousels, videos), Instagram, Facebook, Twitter/X, or any Publer-supported platform. Handles media upload, post creation, scheduling, and job polling. Use for any task involving "post to TikTok", "schedule a post", "publish to social media", or "upload to Publer".

Publer Post

Post and schedule social media content via the Publer API.

Prerequisites

Python Dependencies:

bash

pip install -r requirements.txt

Environment Variables (store in TOOLS.md or set before running):

• PUBLER_API_KEY — API key from Publer (Business plan required)
• PUBLER_WORKSPACE_ID — Your workspace ID
• PUBLER_TIKTOK_ACCOUNT_ID — TikTok account ID (optional, get via accounts command)

Script: scripts/publer.py

List accounts

bash

python3 scripts/publer.py accounts

Use this first to discover account IDs.

Upload media

bash

python3 scripts/publer.py upload slide_1.jpg slide_2.jpg slide_3.jpg

Returns media IDs (one per line as JSON). Collect these for the post command.

Post TikTok carousel (immediate)

bash

python3 scripts/publer.py post \
  --account-id $PUBLER_TIKTOK_ACCOUNT_ID \
  --type photo \
  --title "Post title (max 90 chars)" \
  --text "Caption with #hashtags" \
  --media-ids id1,id2,id3,id4,id5,id6,id7,id8

Schedule TikTok carousel

bash

python3 scripts/publer.py post \
  --account-id $PUBLER_TIKTOK_ACCOUNT_ID \
  --type photo \
  --title "Post title" \
  --text "Caption" \
  --media-ids id1,id2,id3 \
  --schedule "2025-06-01T09:00:00Z"

Dry run (preview payload)

Add --dry-run to print the JSON payload without sending.

Check job status

bash

python3 scripts/publer.py job-status <job_id>

Workflow: Post a TikTok Carousel

1. Upload all slide images → collect media IDs
2. Run post with --type photo, title, caption+hashtags, and comma-separated media IDs
3. Script polls job until complete — confirm success

Options

• --privacy: PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE (default), MUTUAL_FOLLOW_FRIENDS, FOLLOWER_OF_CREATOR, SELF_ONLY
• --auto-music / --no-auto-music: auto-add music to carousel (default: on)
• --no-poll: submit without waiting for completion

API Reference

For full endpoint details, see references/api.md.