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Articles Longform by nirholas — Agent Skill

Name: Articles Longform
Author: nirholas

Articles Longform

Compose, preview, publish, and manage long-form Articles on X/Twitter. Premium+ feature. Includes article creation, formatting, media insertion, and performance tracking. Use when users want to write, publish, manage, or analyze X Articles.

nirholas 3a2d367 3.0 KB Updated Sep 17, 2026

File contents

Articles & Longform

Browser console scripts for creating and managing X/Twitter Articles (Premium+ feature).

Script Selection

Goal	File	Navigate to
Publish an article	`src/articlePublisher.js`	`x.com/compose/article`
Convert thread to article	`src/contentRepurposer.js`	`x.com/USERNAME`
Track article performance	`src/tweetPerformance.js`	`x.com/USERNAME`
Generate blog outline	`src/contentRepurposer.js`	`x.com/USERNAME`

Article Publisher

File: src/articlePublisher.js

Assists with article composition on X's article editor.

Features

Title and subtitle insertion
Body text formatting (headings, bold, italic, lists)
Image and media embedding
Draft saving
Publish with cover image

How to Use

Navigate to x.com/compose/article
Open DevTools (F12) -> Console
Paste the script -> Enter
Use controls to compose

Controls

XActions.setTitle(text) -- Set article title
XActions.setSubtitle(text) -- Set subtitle
XActions.addParagraph(text) -- Add body paragraph
XActions.addHeading(text, level) -- Add heading (h2, h3)
XActions.addImage(url, alt) -- Insert image
XActions.preview() -- Preview formatted article
XActions.publish() -- Publish (with confirmation prompt)

DOM Selectors

Element	Selector
Article editor	`[data-testid="articleEditor"]`
Title field	`[data-testid="articleTitle"]`
Body editor	`[data-testid="articleBody"]`
Cover image	`[data-testid="articleCoverImage"]`
Publish button	`[data-testid="articlePublishButton"]`
Save draft	`[data-testid="articleSaveDraft"]`

Content Strategy

Thread-to-Article pipeline

Run src/tweetPerformance.js to find your best-performing threads
Run src/contentRepurposer.js -> XActions.toBlog(i) to generate article outline
Navigate to x.com/compose/article
Use src/articlePublisher.js to format and publish
Share the article link as a tweet for promotion

SEO and reach optimization

Use src/contentRepurposer.js -> XActions.toBlog(i) for keyword suggestions
Articles get indexed by Google (unlike regular tweets)
Include 1-2 images per 500 words for better engagement
Link back to your profile and other articles

Requirements

X Premium+ subscription ($16/mo) required
Articles support rich text, images, and embedded tweets
No word count limit
Articles are publicly accessible (even to non-X users)
Articles have their own URL structure: x.com/USERNAME/articles/ID

Notes

Articles persist permanently (unlike tweets which get buried)
Google indexes X Articles -- good for SEO
Cover image recommended for social sharing preview
Draft auto-saves periodically

---name: articles-longformdescription: Compose, preview, publish, and manage long-form Articles on X/Twitter. Premium+ feature. Includes article creation, formatting, media insertion, and performance tracking. Use when users want to write, publish, manage, or analyze X Articles.license: Apache-2.0---# Articles & LongformBrowser console scripts for creating and managing X/Twitter Articles (Premium+ feature).## Script Selection| Goal | File | Navigate to ||------|------|-------------|| Publish an article | `src/articlePublisher.js` | `x.com/compose/article` || Convert thread to article | `src/contentRepurposer.js` | `x.com/USERNAME` || Track article performance | `src/tweetPerformance.js` | `x.com/USERNAME` || Generate blog outline | `src/contentRepurposer.js` | `x.com/USERNAME` |## Article Publisher**File:** `src/articlePublisher.js`Assists with article composition on X's article editor.### Features- Title and subtitle insertion- Body text formatting (headings, bold, italic, lists)- Image and media embedding- Draft saving- Publish with cover image### How to Use1. Navigate to `x.com/compose/article`2. Open DevTools (F12) -> Console3. Paste the script -> Enter4. Use controls to compose### Controls- `XActions.setTitle(text)` -- Set article title- `XActions.setSubtitle(text)` -- Set subtitle- `XActions.addParagraph(text)` -- Add body paragraph- `XActions.addHeading(text, level)` -- Add heading (h2, h3)- `XActions.addImage(url, alt)` -- Insert image- `XActions.preview()` -- Preview formatted article- `XActions.publish()` -- Publish (with confirmation prompt)## DOM Selectors| Element | Selector ||---------|----------|| Article editor | `[data-testid="articleEditor"]` || Title field | `[data-testid="articleTitle"]` || Body editor | `[data-testid="articleBody"]` || Cover image | `[data-testid="articleCoverImage"]` || Publish button | `[data-testid="articlePublishButton"]` || Save draft | `[data-testid="articleSaveDraft"]` |## Content Strategy### Thread-to-Article pipeline1. Run `src/tweetPerformance.js` to find your best-performing threads2. Run `src/contentRepurposer.js` -> `XActions.toBlog(i)` to generate article outline3. Navigate to `x.com/compose/article`4. Use `src/articlePublisher.js` to format and publish5. Share the article link as a tweet for promotion### SEO and reach optimization- Use `src/contentRepurposer.js` -> `XActions.toBlog(i)` for keyword suggestions- Articles get indexed by Google (unlike regular tweets)- Include 1-2 images per 500 words for better engagement- Link back to your profile and other articles## Requirements- X Premium+ subscription ($16/mo) required- Articles support rich text, images, and embedded tweets- No word count limit- Articles are publicly accessible (even to non-X users)- Articles have their own URL structure: `x.com/USERNAME/articles/ID`## Notes- Articles persist permanently (unlike tweets which get buried)- Google indexes X Articles -- good for SEO- Cover image recommended for social sharing preview- Draft auto-saves periodically

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