A powerful integration that allows AI agents and developers to manage social media profiles, schedule posts, and organize content ideas via the Buffer API.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install buffer-social
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install buffer-social using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Buffer Content Manager?
The Buffer skill for Openclaw Skills provides a direct bridge between your AI development environment and your social media presence. By leveraging the Buffer GraphQL API, this skill allows users to list connected social profiles, create immediate posts, or schedule content for future distribution across multiple platforms. It is designed to streamline the digital marketing workflow for developers who want to manage their social footprint without leaving the terminal.
Built with performance and flexibility in mind, this skill supports complex workflows including multi-channel broadcasting, image attachments, and draft management. Whether you are using it as a standalone CLI tool or as a capability for an autonomous agent, it simplifies the process of maintaining an active social media presence through Openclaw Skills.
Buffer Content Manager Use Cases
- Rapidly post status updates to specific social media profiles via CLI.
- Schedule marketing announcements for future dates and times using ISO 8601 formatting.
- Synchronize content distribution across all connected social channels with a single command.
- Capture and save content ideas as drafts for later refinement by the marketing team.
How Buffer Content Manager Works
- The user or AI agent triggers a command like post or queue within the Openclaw Skills environment.
- The skill processes input parameters such as profile IDs, content text, and scheduling timestamps.
- The system authenticates with the Buffer API using the provided credentials in the environment configuration.
- The skill sends a GraphQL request to Buffer to execute the requested action, such as creating a new update or retrieving profile data.
- The skill returns a confirmation or the requested data back to the user or agent interface.
Buffer Content Manager Setup
To get started with this skill for Openclaw Skills, follow these steps:
- Install the necessary dependencies:
cd skills/buffer
npm install
- Set up your environment variables by copying the example file:
cp .env.example .env
- Edit the
.envfile and provide your credentials:
BUFFER_API_KEY=your_buffer_api_key
BUFFER_API_URL=https://api.buffer.com/graphql
- Verify the installation by listing your profiles:
node ./buffer.js profiles
Buffer Content Manager Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Buffer skill organizes data through API interactions and environment configuration as follows:
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Profiles | Identified by unique alphanumeric IDs from Buffer. |
| Posts | JSON payloads containing text content, profile IDs, and optional media. |
| Queue | A collection of scheduled post objects with associated timestamps. |
| Drafts | Content stored as 'Ideas' within the Buffer ecosystem for future approval. |
| Auth | Managed via BUFFER_API_KEY stored in a secure .env file. |
Buffer Content Manager Advanced Features
- Multi-profile targeting: Send a single message to multiple social accounts simultaneously using comma-separated IDs.
- Image validation: Attach local images to posts with path verification before uploading.
- Queue automation: Automatically add posts to your preset Buffer schedule with the
--queueflag. - Natural language processing: Use Openclaw Skills to interpret conversational prompts like 'Schedule this for tomorrow' into valid ISO 8601 commands.
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