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X (Twitter) Platform Guide

Welcome to the X platform documentation! This guide will help you understand all the features and settings available when posting to X through our platform.

Supported Post Types

1. Video Tweets

Upload and share videos directly to X. Videos are a powerful way to engage your audience with dynamic content.

  • Supported formats: MP4, MOV, WebM, AVI
  • Maximum file size: Check X's current upload limits
  • Video duration: Follow X's native video length limits

2. Image Posts

Share images with your followers. X supports multiple images in a single tweet, allowing you to create visually rich posts.

  • Maximum images per tweet: 4 images
  • Maximum image size: 5MB per image
  • Supported formats: JPG, PNG, GIF, WebP

3. Threads

Create multi-tweet threads to share longer-form content. Perfect for stories, detailed explanations, or series of related posts.

  • Thread Image Layout: Control how images are distributed across tweets in your thread
  • Long Text Handling: Choose whether long text appears as a single post or as a thread

4. Text Posts

Share text-only tweets for announcements, thoughts, or updates.

  • Character limit: Follow X's current character limits
  • Formatting: Use hashtags, mentions, and URLs

5. Analytics

Track the performance of your X posts directly through the platform.

Note: Analytics features may require additional integration or API access.


Post Settings Explained

This section details all the customizable settings available for your X posts.

Title

Customize how your post appears with a specific title. This is useful when you want different titles across platforms.

  • Field: X Title
  • Purpose: Set a custom title for your X post
  • Default: Uses the content from your main post if left empty

Text Format

Control how long text is published:

  • Long text as single post: When enabled, long text is published as one continuous post
  • Thread mode: When disabled, long text is automatically split into a thread

Thread Image Layout

Control how images are distributed across multiple tweets in a thread.

Format: Comma-separated numbers (0-4) indicating images per tweet

Examples:

LayoutResult
4,44 images in first tweet, 4 images in second tweet
0,4First tweet is text-only, second tweet has 4 images
2,3,1First tweet: 2 images, Second: 3 images, Third: 1 image
(empty)Auto-distribute images in groups of 4

Rules:

  • Each value must be between 0 and 4
  • Total must equal the number of media files
  • Use 0 for text-only tweets

Reply Settings

Control who can reply to your tweets:

OptionDescription
EveryoneAnyone can reply to your tweet
FollowingOnly people you follow can reply
Mentioned UsersOnly users you mention in the tweet can reply
SubscribersOnly your subscribers can reply
VerifiedOnly verified accounts can reply

Additional Reply Options:

  • Reply to Tweet ID: Create a reply to a specific tweet by entering its numeric ID
  • Exclude Users from Reply: Prevent specific users from replying (requires Reply to Tweet ID to be set)

Location

Add geographic location to your tweets:

  • Place ID: Enter an X place ID to tag your tweet with a location
  • This helps increase engagement with location-based content

Visibility Settings

Control who can see your tweets:

  1. Nullcast (Promotional)

    • Publish without broadcasting to your followers
    • Ideal for promoted posts or subscriber-only content
    • Note: Super followers settings will be ignored when this is enabled
  2. Super Followers Only

    • Make your tweet exclusive for your super followers
    • Great for premium content

Community

Post to X Communities:

  • Community ID: Enter the community ID to post to a specific X Community
  • Share with Followers: Choose whether your community post also appears in your main feed

Add a link that takes users from your public tweet to a private conversation:

  • DM Deep Link: Enter a URL that opens a direct message conversation
  • Useful for customer support or private discussions

Photo Tags

Tag users in your images:

  • Tagged User IDs: Enter comma-separated user IDs
  • Maximum: 10 users can be tagged per image

Best Practices

Image Tips

  • Keep images under 5MB to ensure successful uploads
  • Use the thread image layout feature when posting more than 4 images
  • High-quality images work best

Engagement Tips

  • Use reply settings to control conversations
  • Add location for local content engagement
  • Utilize threads for detailed content that needs more space

Content Strategy

  • Mix post types (text, images, videos, threads)
  • Use analytics to track what works best
  • Engage with your audience through reply controls

Troubleshooting

Image Upload Issues

If your images fail to upload:

  • Check that each image is under 5MB
  • Ensure proper image formats are used (JPG, PNG, GIF, WebP)
  • Verify your internet connection

Thread Issues

If your thread doesn't publish correctly:

  • Check that thread image layout values total equals media count
  • Ensure values are between 0-4
  • Review character limits for text content

Visibility Settings

Remember:

  • Nullcast posts won't be visible to super followers only
  • Community posts can optionally be shared with followers
  • Some features require specific X account types (e.g., Super Followers)

Additional Resources

For more information about X's features and limits, visit X's Official Help Center.


Last updated: March 2026