Agent skill · software engineering · jeremylongshore
hootsuite-hello-world
Create a minimal working Hootsuite example.
Why this skill is useful
Provides specific Hootsuite API integration patterns and executable scripts for managing social media posts that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires npm installed locally. Requires hootsuite account access. About 2k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 2,604 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Hootsuite Hello World Overview List your social media profiles and schedule a post using the Hootsuite REST API. The API base URL is https://platform.hootsuite.com/v1/. Prerequisites Completed hootsuite-install-auth setup Valid access token At least one social profile connected in Hootsuite Instructions Step 1: List Social Profiles Step 2: Schedule a Post Step 3: List Scheduled Messages Step 4: curl Quick Test Output Listed social media profiles with IDs Scheduled a post to a social profile Retrieved scheduled messages Error Handling Error Cause Solution ------- ------- ---------- 401 Unauthorized Expired token Refresh token via OAuth flow 403 Forbidden Insufficient permissions Check app scopes 422 Unprocessable Invalid profile ID or past date Verify profile ID and future date No profiles returned No social accounts connected Connect accounts in Hootsuite dashboard Examples Create a fictitious draft in a sandbox profile and record profile=hello-sandbox; content=fixture-only; approval=pending; audience=test-only; publicposts=0; cleanup=complete. Do not use a real account or post text as tutorial data. Resources Messages API Social Profiles API REST API Reference Next Steps Proceed to hootsuite-local-dev-loop for development workflow.
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills jeremylongshore/hootsuite-hello-world