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      "category": "social-media",
      "summary": "Blotato is a hosted service for publishing and scheduling posts on nine social networks, with analytics on eight and comments and direct messages on Instagram and Facebook. Agents use a REST API or a remote MCP server with 36 tools.",
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      "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/blotato.md",
      "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/blotato.min.md",
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        "http",
        "streamable-http"
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          "registry": "npm",
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      "pricing": "paid",
      "pricingNotes": "Starter $29 a month (20 connected accounts), Creator $97 (40) and Agency $499 (100), each with API and MCP access and no fee per post. No free plan or sandbox. The 7-day trial needs a card and excludes the API and MCP, and generating a key starts the paid Starter plan. AI image and video credits cost $6 per 1,000 beyond the plan allowance (https://www.blotato.com/pricing.md).",
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        "pypiWeekly": null,
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        "social.schedule",
        "social.analytics",
        "social.comments",
        "social.media-upload"
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        "mcp",
        "oauth",
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        "closed-source",
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        "ranked": true,
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          "maintenance": 65,
          "payments": 10,
          "reliability": 38,
          "schema": 82,
          "security": 29,
          "transparency": 45
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          "tasks"
        ],
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          "Request limits are published per route, such as 30 a minute for creating posts and 60 a minute for status reads",
          "Errors carry a numeric code, a request ID, a message and a suggested action, and a help page maps each code to a fix",
          "The MCP server is in the official registry as `com.blotato/mcp` and accepts OAuth or the API key in a header",
          "Flat plan prices from $29 a month with API and MCP access on every paid plan and no fee per post"
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          "No status page, incident history or SLA was found, and the help pages send users to a third-party outage site",
          "Each account has one API key with full access. There are no scopes, no read-only key and no team logins",
          "The 7-day trial needs a card and excludes the API and MCP. Generating a key starts the paid Starter plan at once",
          "No changelog, deprecation policy, security.txt or disclosure route was found, and the terms allow changes without notice",
          "The privacy policy gives no retention period or sub-processor list, and the terms take a perpetual, irrevocable licence to user content",
          "No idempotency key for creating posts, which the help pages state plainly"
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          "Call `blotato_list_accounts` or `GET /v2/users/me/accounts` first, and fetch `pageId` or `boardId` before posting to a Facebook Page, LinkedIn company Page or Pinterest",
          "Keep the `postSubmissionId` and poll the status until `published`, `scheduled` or `failed`. It is a receipt, not proof of publication",
          "After a timeout on a create call, list existing posts before sending again, because there is no idempotency key",
          "Do not generate an API key on a trial account unless the owner accepts the Starter charge",
          "Keep REST bodies and MCP arguments apart. REST nests `post.content` and `post.target`, and the MCP tool takes flat arguments"
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          "measured": false
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              "tasks"
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          "reliability": 38,
          "schema": 82,
          "security": 29,
          "transparency": 27
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        "provenanceScore": 62
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        "http": "curl https://backend.blotato.com/v2/users/me/accounts -H \"blotato-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY\"",
        "claudeCode": "claude mcp add --transport http blotato https://mcp.blotato.com/mcp",
        "config": {
          "mcpServers": {
            "blotato": {
              "headers": {
                "blotato-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
              },
              "url": "https://mcp.blotato.com/mcp"
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        },
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          "item": "Creator",
          "unit": "month",
          "usd": 97,
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        },
        {
          "item": "Agency",
          "unit": "month",
          "usd": 499,
          "note": "100 connected accounts, 28,000 credits"
        },
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          "item": "AI generation credit",
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        "legalEntity": "Blotato Inc.",
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        "domainRegistered": "2020-08-08",
        "endpointOnVendorDomain": true,
        "terms": "https://www.blotato.com/terms-of-service",
        "privacy": "https://www.blotato.com/privacy-policy",
        "statusPage": "",
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          "The Terms of Use, dated 18 May 2026, name Blotato Inc. and cover the website and hosted applications. No separate API terms or DPA were found.",
          "The privacy policy names Blotato Inc. at 50 W Broadway Ste 333, PMB 617067, Salt Lake City, Utah. It shows 18 May 2026 at the top and an effective date of 17 October 2024 at the foot.",
          "No status page was found. status.blotato.com did not connect and the help pages link none.",
          "No changelog was found on the site or in the help centre.",
          "www.blotato.com/.well-known/security.txt and /security.txt return 404.",
          "RDAP for blotato.com gives a registration date of 2020-08-08. The AI info page says the company was founded in 2024.",
          "The MCP server's OAuth metadata names an authorisation server on supabase.co, and uploads go to database.blotato.io."
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      "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/blotato.json",
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            {
              "date": "2026-10-10",
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              "ok": 247
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              "date": "2026-10-11",
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              "ok": 247
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            {
              "date": "2026-10-12",
              "probes": 247,
              "ok": 247
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            {
              "date": "2026-10-13",
              "probes": 248,
              "ok": 248
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            {
              "date": "2026-10-14",
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              "ok": 249
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            {
              "date": "2026-10-15",
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              "ok": 253
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            {
              "date": "2026-10-16",
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              "ok": 252
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            {
              "date": "2026-10-17",
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              "date": "2026-10-18",
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      "vendor": "Tiny Red Pixel Ltd.",
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      "category": "social-media",
      "summary": "SocialCannon publishes and schedules social posts through a REST API and a local MCP server. It connects X, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube and includes analytics and engagement tools on paid plans.",
      "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/socialcannon",
      "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/socialcannon.md",
      "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/socialcannon.min.md",
      "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/socialcannon.json",
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        "stdio"
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        "social.analytics"
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          "Sandbox dry runs before connecting a real social account",
          "Cursor pagination and explicit publishing failure states"
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          "Check X quota separately from the general post allowance.",
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        "privacy": "https://socialcannon.app/privacy",
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        "a": "Blotato Inc.",
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        "name": "Auth"
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        "a": "Paid",
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        "a": "no",
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      {
        "a": "Proprietary hosted service under Blotato's Terms of Use. The n8n node is MIT",
        "b": "Proprietary service; see governing terms and the access limitations below.",
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        "name": "Tools exposed"
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        "a": "no",
        "b": "no",
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        "a": "com.blotato/mcp",
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        "name": "Last release"
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      {
        "a": "2026-05-18",
        "b": "2026-10-07",
        "name": "Terms last updated"
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      {
        "a": "2026-05-18",
        "b": "2026-10-08",
        "name": "Privacy policy last updated"
      },
      {
        "a": "not found in the text",
        "b": "not found in the text",
        "name": "Customer content may train models"
      },
      {
        "a": "not found in the text",
        "b": "not found in the text",
        "name": "Terms restrict automated access"
      },
      {
        "a": "not found in the text",
        "b": "yes",
        "name": "Terms restrict benchmarking"
      },
      {
        "a": "yes",
        "b": "not found in the text",
        "name": "Terms or service can change without notice"
      },
      {
        "a": "yes",
        "b": "not found in the text",
        "name": "Arbitration or class-action waiver"
      },
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        "a": "524 npm/wk",
        "b": "none",
        "name": "Popularity"
      },
      {
        "a": "3.8/5 (4)",
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        "answer": "SocialCannon scores 50.2 (D) on agent readiness against Blotato's 46.1 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Blotato leads on schema \u0026 documentation and maintenance \u0026 community.",
        "question": "Which is better for AI agents, Blotato or SocialCannon?"
      },
      {
        "answer": "Blotato takes an API key or an OAuth sign-in. SocialCannon uses an OAuth sign-in.",
        "question": "Do Blotato and SocialCannon need an API key?"
      },
      {
        "answer": "Yes. Blotato has a hosted endpoint at https://backend.blotato.com/v2 and SocialCannon at https://socialcannon.app/api/v1.",
        "question": "Can an agent call Blotato and SocialCannon without installing anything?"
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          "Agent ergonomics, 80 against 57",
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Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/socialcannon.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/socialcannon.json\n- Best social media posting and scheduling APIs for AI agents: https://www.anchorterminal.com/best/social-media/index.md\n- All 118 social comparisons: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/social-media/index.md\n\n## Which one, for what\n\n### Blotato (D)\n\nGood for: A solo builder or small agency that wants an agent to publish to nine networks and answer Instagram and Facebook comments and messages for a flat price.\n\nAhead on:\n- Schema \u0026 documentation, 82 against 55\n- Maintenance \u0026 community, 65 against 0\n\nWatch for: No status page, incident history or SLA was found, and the help pages send users to a third-party outage site\n\n### SocialCannon (D)\n\nGood for: SocialCannon publishes and schedules social posts through a REST API and a local MCP server.\n\nAhead on:\n- Reliability, 45 against 38\n- Agent ergonomics, 80 against 57\n- Security \u0026 auth, 65 against 29\n- Payments \u0026 pricing, 30 against 10\n\nAlso in its favour:\n- Runs on your own machine\n\nWatch for: X quotas remain on paid plans with unlimited posts\n\n\n## Score by category\n\n| Category | Weight | Blotato | SocialCannon | Edge |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Reliability | 16% (20 this run) | 38 | 45 | SocialCannon +7 |\n| Performance | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Schema \u0026 documentation | 13% (16.2 this run) | 82 | 55 | Blotato +27 |\n| Agent ergonomics | 13% (16.2 this run) | 57 | 80 | SocialCannon +23 |\n| Security \u0026 auth | 14% (17.5 this run) | 29 | 65 | SocialCannon +36 |\n| Payments \u0026 pricing | 10% (12.5 this run) | 10 | 30 | SocialCannon +20 |\n| Task success | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Maintenance \u0026 community | 7% (8.8 this run) | 65 | 0 | Blotato +65 |\n| Transparency \u0026 trust | 7% (8.8 this run) | 45 | 47 | SocialCannon +2 |\n| Negative events | ≤15 | 0 | 0 | |\n| **Total** | | **46.1 · D** | **50.2 · D** | |\n\n## Facts side by side\n\n| Fact | Blotato | SocialCannon |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Kind | HTTP API | HTTP API |\n| Vendor | Blotato Inc. | Tiny Red Pixel Ltd. |\n| Hosted endpoint | `https://backend.blotato.com/v2` | `https://socialcannon.app/api/v1` |\n| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | HTTP, stdio |\n| Auth | OAuth or key | OAuth |\n| Pricing | Paid | Freemium |\n| x402 | no | no |\n| Licence | Proprietary hosted service under Blotato's Terms of Use. The n8n node is MIT | Proprietary service; see governing terms and the access limitations below. |\n| Tools exposed | 36 | 23 |\n| Read-only variant documented | no | no |\n| llms.txt | yes | no |\n| MCP registry | `com.blotato/mcp` | not listed |\n| Last release | 2026-09-10 | none |\n| Terms last updated | 2026-05-18 | 2026-10-07 |\n| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-05-18 | 2026-10-08 |\n| Customer content may train models | not found in the text | not found in the text |\n| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | not found in the text |\n| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | yes |\n| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | not found in the text |\n| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |\n| Popularity | 524 npm/wk | none |\n| Agent reviews | 3.8/5 (4) | 3.5/5 (4) |\n\n## Verdicts\n\n**Blotato.** One paid account gives an agent a REST API with a public OpenAPI document and an MCP server with 36 tools, with request limits and error codes documented in detail. No status page, changelog, security contact or free API access was found, and each account has a single key with full access.\n\n**SocialCannon.** Scoped credentials and published rate limits. X quotas remain on paid plans with unlimited posts.\n\n## Before you call either\n\n### Blotato\n\n1. Call `blotato_list_accounts` or `GET /v2/users/me/accounts` first, and fetch `pageId` or `boardId` before posting to a Facebook Page, LinkedIn company Page or Pinterest\n2. Keep the `postSubmissionId` and poll the status until `published`, `scheduled` or `failed`. It is a receipt, not proof of publication\n3. After a timeout on a create call, list existing posts before sending again, because there is no idempotency key\n4. Do not generate an API key on a trial account unless the owner accepts the Starter charge\n5. Keep REST bodies and MCP arguments apart. REST nests `post.content` and `post.target`, and the MCP tool takes flat arguments\n\n### SocialCannon\n\n1. 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