A specialized tool for drafting conversational X (Twitter) posts and threads that automatically syncs drafts to an Obsidian vault.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install x-post
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 x-post 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 X Post Drafting Skill?
The X Post Drafting skill is a purposeful workflow designed for creators who want to maintain a direct, conversational, and provocative presence on social media without the friction of manual formatting. As a part of the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, this tool transforms raw thoughts into high-impact X content—ranging from single punchy posts to long-form threads—while ensuring every draft is archived as a markdown file for long-term knowledge management. It emphasizes concrete examples over abstractions to engage a broad audience of smart generalists.
By leveraging this skill, developers and thinkers can avoid the trap of sounding like a typical influencer. Instead, the AI uses a specific persona that prioritizes clarity, insight, and engagement. The integration with a local vault ensures that your social media presence remains an extension of your personal knowledge base rather than a separate, siloed activity.
X Post Drafting Skill Use Cases
- Drafting single, punchy posts under 280 characters for immediate impact.
- Composing long-form posts (1000-2000 characters) that provide deep-dive insights.
- Building multi-post threads where each entry stands alone but contributes to a larger narrative.
- Automatically archiving social media drafts with metadata into an Obsidian vault for future repurposing.
How X Post Drafting Skill Works
- The skill identifies the core message or insight the user wants to communicate.
- It translates the topic into an accessible angle suitable for a non-technical audience.
- The agent drafts the content using a hook-insight-CTA structure designed to drive engagement.
- Frontmatter and metadata are added to the draft for organizational clarity.
- The file is saved to the user's vault and a link is automatically generated in the daily journal.
X Post Drafting Skill Setup
To deploy this within your Openclaw Skills environment, ensure your workspace has a dedicated directory for notes. No external social media API keys are required as this skill focuses on the drafting and archiving phase.
# Step 1: Ensure the Notes directory exists in your vault
mkdir -p "Notes/"
# Step 2: Invoke the skill via your AI agent
# Example: "Draft an X post about the importance of deep work"
X Post Drafting Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill generates structured Markdown files to ensure your social content is searchable and organized within a PKM system.
| Field | Value / Format | Description |
|---|---|---|
| File Name | Notes/X Post - [Title].md |
Standardized naming convention |
| status | draft | Initial workflow state |
| type | X Post | Metadata category for filtering |
| created | YYYY-MM-DD | ISO timestamp |
The output includes a specific Drafting Notes section and a mandatory link back to the current daily journal entry for traceability.
X Post Drafting Skill Advanced Features
- Context-aware drafting that avoids industry jargon unless specifically defined.
- Multi-format support allowing for seamless switching between single posts and long-form threads.
- Automated journal integration to link social media drafts with daily activities and reflections.
- Persona-driven writing style that emphasizes provocative insights and concrete storytelling over generic tips.
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