Developer API
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We’re creating a new API that makes it easier than ever to integrate Buffer’s social media management capabilities into your applications and workflows.
The Buffer API is now in beta. Try it out in your Buffer settings.
Access the beta
FAQs
How can I use the new Buffer API?
How can I use the new Buffer API?
The Buffer API is now available in beta. You can access it directly from your Buffer settings and start building integrations today.
What about the existing API?
What about the existing API?
We are no longer accepting developer applications for our existing API. If you are currently using the existing API, we’ll support your transition to the new API when it is ready.
How do I get started?
How do I get started?
Head to your Buffer settings to access the beta API and find documentation to help you get building.
Is there a way to automate my posts while the new API is being built?
Is there a way to automate my posts while the new API is being built?
Yes! While you can’t build your own integration with Buffer just yet, there are still plenty of ways to automate your workflows today. You can:
- Connect Buffer with thousands of apps through Zapier
- Build custom shortcuts with the Buffer iOS app
- Explore third-party automation platforms like Make.com and IFTTT