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Run npx skillmds@latest add kbarbel640-del/metricool in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

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Is Metricool free to use?

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kbarbel640-del (@kbarbel640-del) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Metricool by kbarbel640-del — Agent Skill

Name: Metricool
Rating: 4.666666666666667 (3 reviews)
Author: kbarbel640-del

File contents

Metricool Integration

Schedule posts to multiple social platforms through Metricool's API.

Setup

Get your Metricool API token from the Metricool dashboard.

Add environment variables in ~/.moltbot/moltbot.json:

{
  "env": {
    "vars": {
      "METRICOOL_USER_TOKEN": "your-api-token",
      "METRICOOL_USER_ID": "your@email.com"
    }
  }
}

Or in your workspace .env:

METRICOOL_USER_TOKEN=your-api-token
METRICOOL_USER_ID=your@email.com

Scripts

Get Brands

List connected brands and their blog IDs:

node skills/metricool/scripts/get-brands.js
node skills/metricool/scripts/get-brands.js --json

Schedule a Post

node skills/metricool/scripts/schedule-post.js '{
  "platforms": ["linkedin", "x", "bluesky", "threads", "instagram"],
  "text": "Your post text here",
  "datetime": "2026-01-30T09:00:00",
  "timezone": "America/New_York",
  "blogId": "YOUR_BLOG_ID"
}'

Parameters:

platforms: Array — linkedin, x, bluesky, threads, instagram, facebook
text: String or object with per-platform text (see below)
datetime: ISO datetime for scheduling
timezone: Timezone (default: America/Chicago)
imageUrl: Optional publicly accessible image URL
blogId: Brand ID from get-brands.js

Per-platform text:

{
  "text": {
    "linkedin": "Full LinkedIn post with more detail...",
    "x": "Short X post under 280 chars",
    "bluesky": "Bluesky version under 300 chars",
    "threads": "Threads version under 500 chars",
    "instagram": "Instagram with #hashtags"
  }
}

List Scheduled Posts

node skills/metricool/scripts/list-scheduled.js
node skills/metricool/scripts/list-scheduled.js --start 2026-01-30 --end 2026-02-05

Get Best Time to Post

node skills/metricool/scripts/best-time.js linkedin
node skills/metricool/scripts/best-time.js x

Character Limits

Platform	Limit
LinkedIn	3,000
X/Twitter	280
Bluesky	300
Threads	500
Instagram	2,200

Image Requirements

Must be publicly accessible URL (S3, GCS, etc.)
Recommended formats: PNG, JPG
Square images work best for Instagram/Threads
Wide images (1.91:1) work best for X/LinkedIn

---name: metricooldescription: Schedule and manage social media posts via Metricool API. Use when posting to multiple platforms (LinkedIn, X, Bluesky, Threads, Instagram), checking scheduled posts, or analyzing social metrics.---# Metricool IntegrationSchedule posts to multiple social platforms through Metricool's API.## SetupGet your Metricool API token from the Metricool dashboard.Add environment variables in `~/.moltbot/moltbot.json`:```json{ "env": { "vars": { "METRICOOL_USER_TOKEN": "your-api-token", "METRICOOL_USER_ID": "your@email.com" } }}```Or in your workspace `.env`:```METRICOOL_USER_TOKEN=your-api-tokenMETRICOOL_USER_ID=your@email.com```## Scripts### Get BrandsList connected brands and their blog IDs:```bashnode skills/metricool/scripts/get-brands.jsnode skills/metricool/scripts/get-brands.js --json```### Schedule a Post```bashnode skills/metricool/scripts/schedule-post.js '{ "platforms": ["linkedin", "x", "bluesky", "threads", "instagram"], "text": "Your post text here", "datetime": "2026-01-30T09:00:00", "timezone": "America/New_York", "blogId": "YOUR_BLOG_ID"}'```**Parameters:**- `platforms`: Array — linkedin, x, bluesky, threads, instagram, facebook- `text`: String or object with per-platform text (see below)- `datetime`: ISO datetime for scheduling- `timezone`: Timezone (default: America/Chicago)- `imageUrl`: Optional publicly accessible image URL- `blogId`: Brand ID from get-brands.js**Per-platform text:**```json{ "text": { "linkedin": "Full LinkedIn post with more detail...", "x": "Short X post under 280 chars", "bluesky": "Bluesky version under 300 chars", "threads": "Threads version under 500 chars", "instagram": "Instagram with #hashtags" }}```### List Scheduled Posts```bashnode skills/metricool/scripts/list-scheduled.jsnode skills/metricool/scripts/list-scheduled.js --start 2026-01-30 --end 2026-02-05```### Get Best Time to Post```bashnode skills/metricool/scripts/best-time.js linkedinnode skills/metricool/scripts/best-time.js x```## Character Limits| Platform | Limit ||----------|-------|| LinkedIn | 3,000 || X/Twitter | 280 || Bluesky | 300 || Threads | 500 || Instagram | 2,200 |## Image Requirements- Must be publicly accessible URL (S3, GCS, etc.)- Recommended formats: PNG, JPG- Square images work best for Instagram/Threads- Wide images (1.91:1) work best for X/LinkedIn

Frequently asked questions

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