Mixpost is a self-hosted social media management software that helps you schedule and manage your social media content across multiple platforms including Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, YouTube, Mastodon, Google Business Profile, Threads, Bluesky, and more.
Setup
- Navigate to your Mixpost dashboard
- Click on Access Tokens from the user menu
- Click Create to generate a new token
- Get your workspace UUID: Go to Social Accounts page, click the 3 dots menu on any account, and copy the workspace UUID
- Set environment variables:
export MIXPOST_URL="https://your-mixpost-instance.com/mixpost"
export MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN="your-access-token"
export MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID="your-workspace-uuid"
Test Connection
curl -X GET "$MIXPOST_URL/api/ping" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Accounts
Get all accounts
curl -X GET "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/accounts" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Get a specific account
curl -X GET "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/accounts/:accountUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Media
Get all media
curl -X GET "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/media?limit=50" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Get a specific media file
curl -X GET "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/media/:mediaUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Upload media (form-data)
curl -X POST "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/media" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-F "file=@/path/to/your/file.png"
Update media
curl -X PUT "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/media/:mediaUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
"alt_text": "Alternative text for accessibility"
}'
Delete media
curl -X DELETE "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/media" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
"items": ["media-id-1", "media-id-2"]
}'
Tags
Get all tags
curl -X GET "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/tags" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Get a specific tag
curl -X GET "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/tags/:tagUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Create a tag
curl -X POST "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/tags" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "Marketing",
"hex_color": "#FF5733"
}'
Update a tag
curl -X PUT "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/tags/:tagUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "Updated Tag Name",
"hex_color": "#00FF00"
}'
Delete a tag
curl -X DELETE "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/tags/:tagUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Posts
Get all posts
curl -X GET "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/posts?limit=50&status=scheduled&page=1" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Query Parameters:
limit (number, default: 50): Results per pagestatus: draft, scheduled, published, failed, needs_approval, trashkeyword (string): Search posts by contentaccounts (array): Filter by account IDstags (array): Filter by tag namespage (number): Page number for pagination
Get a specific post
curl -X GET "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/posts/:postUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Create a post
curl -X POST "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/posts" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
"schedule": true,
"date": "2024-12-25",
"time": "10:00",
"timezone": "America/New_York",
"accounts": [1, 2],
"tags": [1],
"versions": [
{
"account_id": 0,
"is_original": true,
"content": [
{
"body": "Hello from Mixpost API!",
"media": [1, 2],
"url": "https://example.com"
}
],
"options": {}
}
]
}'
Post Options:
schedule: Set to true to schedule for specific date/timeschedule_now: Set to true to publish immediatelyqueue: Set to true to add to publishing queue- If none are set, post is saved as draft
Platform-specific options:
{
"options": {
"facebook_page": {
"type": "post" // post, reel, story
},
"instagram": {
"type": "post" // post, reel, story
},
"linkedin": {
"visibility": "PUBLIC" // PUBLIC, CONNECTIONS
},
"mastodon": {
"sensitive": false // boolean
},
"pinterest": {
"link": null, // null | string
"title": "", // string
"boards": {
"account-1": "971672010430333260" // The key account- is the ID of your Pinterest account
}
},
"youtube": {
"title": null, // null | string
"status": "public" // public, private, unlisted
},
"gbp": { // Google Business Profile
"type": "post", // post, offer, event
"button": "NONE", // NONE, BOOK, ORDER, SHOP, LEARN_MORE, SIGN_UP, CALL
"button_link": "", // Leave empty if button is NONE or CALL
"offer_has_details": false, // Only applies if type is offer
"coupon_code": "", // Only applies if type is offer and offer_has_details is true
"offer_link": "", // Only applies if type is offer and offer_has_details is true
"terms": "", // Only applies if type is offer and offer_has_details is true
"event_title": "", // Only applies if type is event or offer
"start_date": null, // null | string - Only applies if type is event or offer
"end_date": null, // null | string - Only applies if type is event or offer
"event_has_time": false, // Only applies if type is event
"start_time": "09:00", // Only applies if type is event and event_has_time is true
"end_time": "17:00" // Only applies if type is event and event_has_time is true
},
"tiktok": {
"privacy_level": {
"account-2": "PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE" // PUBLIC_TO_EVERYONE, MUTUAL_FOLLOW_FRIENDS, SELF_ONLY - The key account- is the ID of your TikTok account
},
"allow_comments": {
"account-2": true // boolean
},
"allow_duet": {
"account-2": false // boolean
},
"allow_stitch": {
"account-2": false // boolean
},
"content_disclosure": {
"account-2": false // boolean
},
"brand_organic_toggle": {
"account-2": false // boolean
},
"brand_content_toggle": {
"account-2": false // boolean
}
}
}
}
Update a post
curl -X PUT "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/posts/:postUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
"content": "Updated post content",
"schedule_at": "2024-12-25T10:00:00Z",
"media": ["url1", "url2"],
"tags": ["tag1", "tag2"],
"account_ids": ["id1", "id2"]
}'
Delete a post
curl -X DELETE "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/posts/:postUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
"trash": false,
"delete_mode": "app_only"
}'
Delete modes:
app_only: Delete only from the app (default)app_and_social: Delete from both app and social mediasocial_only: Delete only from social media platforms
Delete multiple posts
curl -X DELETE "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/posts" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
"posts": ["post-uuid-1", "post-uuid-2"],
"trash": false,
"delete_mode": "app_only"
}'
Schedule a post
curl -X POST "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/posts/schedule/:postUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
"postNow": false
}'
Add post to queue
curl -X POST "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/posts/add-to-queue/:postUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
Approve a post
curl -X POST "$MIXPOST_URL/api/$MIXPOST_WORKSPACE_UUID/posts/approve/:postUuid" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $MIXPOST_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
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