Transparency

Proof — live activity, honest numbers

Aggregate platform usage pulled from our database every five minutes. No vanity inflation, no user identities — just what the product is actually doing.

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8 platforms — citation-ready specs

LinkedIn

LinkedIn

  • 3,000 character limit (content + hashtags combined)
  • Up to 5 hashtags recommended
  • Up to 20 images per post (jpeg, png, gif, ≤10 MB each)
  • Video: mp4 up to 200 MB, max 1800s
  • Truncates at ~140 characters in feed. Image recommendation: 1200x627. Multi-image carousels: 2-20 images.
X

X (Twitter)

  • 280 character limit (content + hashtags combined)
  • Up to 5 hashtags recommended
  • Up to 4 images per post (jpeg, png, gif, webp, ≤5 MB each)
  • Video: mp4 up to 512 MB, max 140s
  • Hashtags count toward the 280-character limit. URLs always count as 23 characters. Emojis count as 2 characters.
Instagram

Instagram

  • 2,200 character limit (content + hashtags combined)
  • Up to 30 hashtags recommended
  • Up to 10 images per post (jpeg, png, ≤8 MB each)
  • Video: mp4, mov up to 300 MB, max 900s
  • Image or video required on every post
Facebook

Facebook

  • 63,206 character limit (content + hashtags combined)
  • Up to 10 hashtags recommended
  • Up to 10 images per post (jpeg, png, gif, ≤4 MB each)
  • Video: mp4, mov up to 1 GB, max 1200s
  • Truncates at ~480 characters in feed with "See More" link.
Threads

Threads

  • 500 character limit (content + hashtags combined)
  • Up to 5 hashtags recommended
  • Up to 20 images per post (jpeg, png, ≤8 MB each)
  • Video: mp4, mov up to 100 MB, max 300s
  • Maximum 5 unique links per post
YouTube

YouTube

  • 5,000 character limit (content + hashtags combined)
  • Up to 15 hashtags recommended
  • Video: mp4, mov, webm up to 256 GB, max 43200s
  • Video file required — image-only posts blocked at publish
  • Video uploads only — no text-only or image-only posts. Title is the first 100 chars of content; full content becomes the description.
Pinterest

Pinterest

  • 800 character limit (content + hashtags combined)
  • Up to 5 hashtags recommended
  • Up to 1 image per post (jpeg, png, ≤8 MB each)
  • Video: mp4, mov up to 2 GB, max 900s
  • Image or video required on every post
Bluesky

Bluesky

  • 300 character limit (content + hashtags combined)
  • Up to 5 hashtags recommended
  • Up to 4 images per post (jpeg, png, webp, ≤2 MB each)
  • Video: mp4 up to 100 MB, max 60s
  • Strict 300-character limit (grapheme-counted). Images ≤ 2 MB each, max 4 per post. Video: MP4 only, ≤ 100 MB, ≤ 60s; account must have a verified email.

F128 engine benchmark (published baseline)

Composite score (baseline)
0.63
Ship-pass rate (baseline)
28%
Target composite
0.80 by Q3 2026
Target ship-pass
≥70% by Q3 2026

Measured via scripts/quality-audit/run-benchmark.ts (F128). We publish the honest baseline — not aspirational marketing numbers.

Latest 10 ships

  1. 2026-05-24

    Dogfood content scheduler for @contentdrifter

    Internal admin tool to plan a 30-day content calendar across all 8 platforms, generate drafts on your click (with cost confirmation), and schedule approved posts through the same publish pipeline customers use.

  2. 2026-05-24

    Live activity transparency + faster signup

    Homepage shows honest live platform stats; new /proof page; trust strip on marketing pages; sticky Start free bar on all 24 SEO cluster landings; signup is now two steps with optional name.

  3. 2026-05-24

    Content Drifter MCP server — manage posts from your AI assistant

    Connect Cursor, Claude Desktop, Cline, or any MCP client to generate, schedule, and list upcoming posts. API keys live at Settings → API keys; install guide at /integrations/mcp.

  4. 2026-05-24

    Bluesky publishing hardened — grapheme guard + reconnect pill

    Posts now validate the 300-grapheme AT Protocol cap before publish (emoji-safe), stale app-password sessions show a Reconnect required pill on Platforms, and video attachments are enabled to match our marketing claims.

  5. 2026-05-24

    8 new per-platform growth strategy guides

    Early-funnel SEO landings for "grow LinkedIn following" and "build Instagram audience" — /grow-{platform}-following with growth metrics, Voice-Match compounding, and links to our publish + schedule guides.

  6. 2026-05-24

    8 new per-platform scheduling guides

    Better discoverability for users searching "schedule LinkedIn posts" or "best time to post on Pinterest" — dedicated landings at /schedule-{platform}-posts with Gold Slot timing, cadence FAQs, and links to AI Smart Scheduling.

  7. 2026-05-24

    AI search answer-readiness on every key page

    Perplexity, ChatGPT, and Google AI Overviews can now cite us cleanly — 20 top marketing pages ship answer-block copy, visible FAQs, and FAQPage JSON-LD from one shared source of truth.

  8. 2026-05-24

    8 new per-platform auto-publish guides

    High-intent SEO landings at /publish-to-{platform} for LinkedIn, Instagram, X, Facebook, Threads, YouTube, Pinterest, and Bluesky — platform specs, FAQs, and signup CTAs wired through the shared publish pipeline story.

  9. 2026-05-24

    YouTube publishes now reject image-only posts up front

    If you generate a post for YouTube via the default AI text + AI image flow, Content Drifter now tells you to attach a video file before reaching out to YouTube — instead of failing silently with a confusing platform error.

  10. 2026-05-24

    Invite friends straight from the first-run wizard

    After you generate your first post, the wizard now offers your personal share link. Send it to anyone — when they sign up and generate their first post, you both get 50 free credits. Works on every plan.

Stack we use

  • Vercel — Hosting & edge functions
  • Neon — Postgres database
  • Resend — Transactional email
  • Upstash — Redis cache & QStash jobs
  • DeepSeek — Content generation LLM
  • Pollinations — AI image generation
  • Outstand — Multi-platform publish API

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Publish to 8 platforms with one workflow

  • LinkedIn
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Threads
  • YouTube
  • Pinterest
  • Bluesky
  • AI voice match
  • Gold-slot scheduling
  • Branded image generation
  • Closed-loop analytics