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Connect Social Media Accounts

Securely connect your social media accounts to PostLazy projects for automated posting, scheduling, and content management.

Account Connection Limits

Choose the plan that fits your social media management needs

Basic
3
Connected Accounts
Free

Perfect for personal use or testing

  • 3 connected accounts total
  • Basic posting
  • Manual scheduling
Most Popular
Growth
10
Connected Accounts
$39/month

Great for creators and small businesses

  • 10 connected accounts
  • AI video generation
  • Auto-scheduling
  • Analytics
Pro
Unlimited
Connected Accounts
$69/month

For agencies and advanced users

  • Unlimited accounts
  • Advanced automation
  • Team collaboration
  • Priority support

Supported Social Platforms

Connect to major social media platforms with secure OAuth authentication

X (Twitter)
Easy1 minute

What you can do:

Text posts
Image posts
Thread scheduling
Optimal timing

Requirements:

  • Active X account
  • Posting permissions

Pro Tip: X connects instantly and supports thread scheduling with optimal timing suggestions.

Instagram
Medium2-3 minutes

What you can do:

Photo posts
Carousel posts
Instagram-optimized formatting
Reel posts

Requirements:

  • Instagram Business or Creator account
  • Connected to Facebook page

Pro Tip: Requires Instagram Business/Creator account. Personal accounts cannot be connected.

LinkedIn
Easy1 minute

What you can do:

Professional posts
Article sharing
Company page posting
B2B optimization

Requirements:

  • LinkedIn account
  • Professional profile

Pro Tip: Perfect for B2B content. Use Professional persona for best engagement.

Facebook
Medium2-3 minutes

What you can do:

Page posts
Photo/video posts
Event promotion
Audience targeting

Requirements:

  • Facebook page (not personal profile)
  • Page admin access

Pro Tip: Connects to Facebook Pages only, not personal profiles. Great for business content.

TikTok
Easy1 minute

What you can do:

Video posts
Viral content optimization
Trending hashtags
Mobile-first format

Requirements:

  • TikTok account
  • Content posting enabled

Pro Tip: Ideal for short-form video content. Use AI video generation for best results.

How to Connect Accounts

Simple 3-step process for each platform

1

Select Project

Choose which project to connect the account to. Each project can have different social accounts.

2

Authorize Platform

Click connect button, login to your social account, and grant PostLazy posting permissions.

3

Start Posting

Account is now connected! Create and schedule content to this platform from your project.

Security & Privacy

Your social media accounts are protected with industry-standard security

OAuth 2.0 Authentication
  • Your passwords are never stored
  • Secure token-based authentication
  • Revoke access anytime
  • Read-only access when possible
Data Protection
  • Minimal data collection
  • Encrypted data transmission
  • No content data storage
  • GDPR compliant

Common Issues & Solutions

Quick fixes for the most common connection problems

Instagram connection fails

Ensure you have an Instagram Business or Creator account. Personal accounts cannot be connected to third-party tools.

Facebook asks for page selection

Choose the Facebook page you want to connect. You need admin access to the page to connect it.

Account limit reached

You've reached your plan's account limit. Upgrade your plan or disconnect unused accounts.

Authorization expired

Social platforms periodically expire permissions. Simply reconnect the account to refresh authorization.

Still having issues? Our support team is here to help.

Contact Support

Best Practices

Get the most out of your connected accounts

Platform Strategy
  • Use Professional persona for LinkedIn
  • Indie Hacker persona works great on X
  • Visual content performs best on Instagram
  • Short videos are perfect for TikTok
Account Management
  • Connect your most active accounts first
  • Use separate projects for different brands
  • Regularly check connection status
  • Reconnect if posting fails

Ready to Connect Your Accounts?

Start connecting your social media accounts and begin automating your content strategy.