The Social Media API Podcast by Ayrshare

What’s New At Ayrshare, September 12, 2023

Ayrshare co-founders Geoff and Boris run through the new features at Ayrshare for the past month.
TikTok Post Text. TikTok post text now supports up to 2,200 characters. This is an increase from the prior limit of 150 characters. Get increased engagement on your videos since the TikTok algorithm uses this text to make recommendations.
X/Twitter Captions. Add subtitles, also known as captions, to X/Twitter video files. Uploading your own captions ensures that your videos are transcribed correctly.
Post to All Social. There is a new “platforms”: [“all”] parameter for the /post endpoint. This allows you to automatically post to all linked social accounts.
Alt Text Generation. Use the /generate endpoint to automatically generate alt text for an image. This alt text description is usually not visible to average users but is accessible to search engines and assistive technologies like screen readers, used by visually impaired individuals.
About Ayrshare
Ayrshare allows you to easily integrate Social Media APIs to manage all your users’ social accounts right from your product: Post, auto schedule, get/add comment, and analytics. Great for SaaS, CMS, DAM, Agencies, and Apps.

What’s New At Ayrshare, August 7, 2023

Ayrshare co-founders Geoff and Boris run through the new features at Ayrshare for the past month.
Announcing the Max Pack. The Max Pack is a new add-on that provides additional endpoints and other useful utilities for building your app or platform. Includes all these great features for a single monthly fee.
 
AI-Generated post creation, rewrite, and transcription.
JWT longer expiration time with an account connection email link.
New link shortener with analytics.
Resize images for each social network with added effects options.
Create images based on a template.
Staging server.
Advanced customizations for Business Plan linking page.
Linkedin User Profile. The /user endpoint now returns the LinkedIn logged in username and the profileUrl with the company vanity URL. For example the username “ayrshare” and the profileUrl “https://www.linkedin.com/company/ayrshare”.
 
Linkedin Comments. You can now delete comments on LinkedIn.
YouTube Comments. The /comments endpoint now returns all the replies to YouTube comments.
About Ayrshare
Ayrshare allows you to easily integrate Social Media APIs to manage all your users’ social accounts right from your product: Post, auto schedule, get/add comment, and analytics. Great for SaaS, CMS, DAM, Agencies, and Apps.

What’s New At Ayrshare, July 11, 2023

Ayrshare co-founders Geoff and Boris run through the new features at Ayrshare for the past month.
• Facebook Analytics. New data points were added for video content posted to Facebook and Facebook Reels. The /analytics endpoint has a richer set of data available
• New Instagram Capabilities.
◦Instagram now allows 50 published posts in a 24-hour period, up from 25. 
◦Now you can add a cover image to a Reels video by sending a URL. 
◦Tag a Reel with Instagram users. 
◦You can set the name of the audio when you post Instagram Reels.
About Ayrshare
Ayrshare allows you to easily integrate Social Media APIs to manage all your users’ social accounts right from your product: Post, auto schedule, get/add comment, and analytics. Great for SaaS, CMS, DAM, Agencies, and Apps.

What’s New At Ayrshare, June 2, 2023

Ayrshare co-founders Geoff and Boris run through the new features at Ayrshare for the past month.
Instagram Stories. You can now post Instagram Stories with an image and video. Stories disappear after 24 hours.
YouTube Analytics. YouTube Live Broadcasts data was added. This includes start and end times and number of current viewers.
Video Transcription. The new /generate/transcription endpoint can provide a transcription of a video file. This transcription can then be used in the /generate/post to quickly create a social media summary of the video.
Twitter Polls. You can now create a Twitter poll by specifying the answer choices and the duration.
Quote Tweet. You can now quote another Tweet when you post a new Tweet.
About Ayrshare
Ayrshare allows you to easily integrate Social Media APIs to manage all your users’ social accounts right from your product: Post, auto schedule, get/add comment, and analytics. Great for SaaS, CMS, DAM, Agencies, and Apps.

What’s New At Ayrshare, May 2, 2023

Ayrshare co-founders Geoff and Boris run through the new features at Ayrshare for the past month.
TikTok Direct Publishing. Ayrshare now offers direct publishing of TikTok videos. There is no longer a requirement to approve the video in the mobile app. 
TikTok Comments. TikTok has been added as one of the social networks where you can get, add, and delete comments.  
TiKTok Demographics. Get demographic data for a user’s TikTok account including audience country and gender analytics. 
Facebook Reels. Reels posting now supports videos up to 90 seconds.
Hashtag Suggestions. New endpoint to get recommended hashtags based on a keyword. The suggestions are ranked by view count and sourced from TikTok.
Validation. Two new endpoints to help you validate your content. One which will pre-validate a post before publishing, and the other will verify your JSON formatting.
About Ayrshare
Ayrshare allows you to easily integrate Social Media APIs to manage all your users’ social accounts right from your product: Post, auto schedule, get/add comment, and analytics. Great for SaaS, CMS, DAM, Agencies, and Apps.

What’s New At Ayrshare, April 4, 2023

Ayrshare co-founders Geoff and Boris run through the new features at Ayrshare for the past month.
AI Content Generation. There are two new Generate endpoints. One allows you to create text based on the text you send, and the other will rewrite your post and give you several options to use. Powered by OpenAI ChatGPT.
Instagram Creator Accounts. Ayrshare has added support for Instagram Creator Accounts. You can get analytics for these accounts, but you can not post via the API.
Comment Management.
Get, Post, and Delete comments on posts not sent via Ayrshare.
We have also added a new Delete Comments endpoint for Facebook and Twitter posts sent via Ayrshare.
The limit of how many comments you can get for a post has been increased to 500.
Instagram Stories. The All Post History endpoint now returns Instagram Stories.
 
Retries. There is a new Retry endpoint which allows you to retry publishing a failed post once.
Telegram. The Telegram username is now available in the User endpoint.
About Ayrshare
Ayrshare allows you to easily integrate Social Media APIs to manage all your users’ social accounts right from your product: Post, auto schedule, get/add comment, and analytics. Great for SaaS, CMS, DAM, Agencies, and Apps.

What’s New At Ayrshare, March 3, 2023

Ayrshare co-founders Geoff and Boris run through the new features at Ayrshare for the past month.
Ayrshare Flutter Package. The initial release of the official Ayrshare Flutter package was released on pub.dev. It’s now easier to integrate Ayshare into your iOS and Android apps.
Easier Testing. Send random post text, comment text, and images for testing on the social networks. Remember that even your test posts have to adhere to the guidelines of the social networks.
LinkedIn Major Update:
 
Now you can get the history of posts for LinkedIn, even if those posts were not sent via Ayrshare.
Linkedin post analytics were enhanced to include reactions such as “insightful” or “love” on a post, the count of video views, and now supports Personal Page posts.
Get Linkedin post analytics for posts that were not sent through Ayrshare.
Set your own thumbnail for an uploaded video.
Add alternative text (alt text) for images and videos.
Add title or media captions to LinkedIn images or videos.
Mention another LinkedIn organization handle by adding @handle in the post text.
Post up to 9 images on a LinkedIn post.
Idempotent Posts. Idempotency allows you to safely retry posts without accidentally performing the same operation twice.
 
About Ayrshare
Ayrshare allows you to easily integrate Social Media APIs to manage all your users’ social accounts right from your product: Post, auto schedule, get/add comment, and analytics. Great for SaaS, CMS, DAM, Agencies, and Apps.

What’s New At Ayrshare, February 2, 2023

What’s New At Ayrshare, February 2, 2023
Ayrshare co-founders Geoff and Boris run through the new features at Ayrshare for the past month.
YouTube Playlists Analytics. Get analytics on your playlists including average view duration, minutes watched, views, playlist starts, and more.
Ayrlink. The Ayrlink link in bio now automatically adds a default image and your connected social accounts when you create a new page for a user.
TikTok Webhook. When the user publishes the video in the TikTok mobile app, a "scheduled" webhook will be sent with the subAction: "tikTokPublished".
Notion Integration. The new Notion integration allows you to post to your social accounts directly from a Notion table.
Retweet Analytics. Now you can get analytics on retweets that you sent.
Ayrshare System Status. In addition to following @ayrshare on Twitter, you can get status updates via email.
About Ayrshare
Ayrshare allows you to easily integrate Social Media APIs to manage all your users’ social accounts right from your product: Post, auto schedule, get/add comment, and analytics. Great for SaaS, CMS, DAM, Agencies, and Apps.
 

What’s New At Ayrshare, January 4, 2023

What’s New At Ayrshare, January 4, 2023
Ayrshare co-founders Geoff and Boris run through the new features at Ayrshare for the past month.
Post Analytics. Post Analytics now will default to automatically return from all the social network analytics to which the post was sent. Previously you needed to specify the list of social networks in the platforms parameter.
Linkedin Analytics. New data points added to LinkedIn Social Analytics: uniqueImpressionsCount, clickCount, engagement, likeCount, commentCount, shareCount, commentMentionsCount, impressionCount, shareMentionsCount.
Facebook Video. Facebook video uploads are much faster. You should see a decrease in the API call time.
Single Sign On. The generateJWT endpoint now accepts the private.key as a Base64 string. This makes it easier to manage the keys including the complexity of newline characters.
Linkedin History. The /history get all posts endpoint now retrieves LinkedIn posts and analytics, even for posts that didn't originate from Ayrshare.
About Ayrshare
Ayrshare allows you to easily integrate Social Media APIs to manage all your users’ social accounts right from your product: Post, auto schedule, get/add comment, and analytics. Great for SaaS, CMS, DAM, Agencies, and Apps.

What’s New At Ayrshare, December 6, 2022

What’s New At Ayrshare, December 6, 2022
Ayrshare co-founders Geoff and Boris run through the new features at Ayrshare for the past month.
Ayrlink. Create a customized Ayrlink personal bio page using the leading social media API. Share products, websites, content, and more on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok. 
Google Business Profile Analytics. Get analytics data like views and action counts for Google Business Profile. Formerly known as Google My Business. 
Reddit Analytics. Get analytics data including Karma, profile image, and page URL. 
Facebook Analytics. The count for the number of times your Facebook post was shared is now available on the analytics endpoint. The Facebook reactions count has been extended to include the past two years of data. 
Bitly. Business and Enterprise plans now support Bitly for link shortening. 
Account Linking. Change the subHeader on the Social Account linkage page for a user profile. 
NPM Package. The Ayrshare social-post-api NPM package was updated with new functions and examples. 
User Data. The /user endpoint now returns the profile urls and usernames.
 
About Ayrshare
Ayrshare allows you to easily integrate Social Media APIs to manage all your users’ social accounts right from your product: Post, auto schedule, get/add comment, and analytics. Great for SaaS, CMS, DAM, Agencies, and Apps.