Scheduling for Threads
What Threads asks of a connected account, the limits its official API enforces, and which of them this product has built against so far.
Nothing publishes to Threads yet
What Threads requires
- Account type
- A Threads profile linked to a professional Instagram account.
- Platform restriction
- Publishing follows the Meta container and publish sequence. Capabilities are being verified against the official collection before anything here is called supported.
- API cost
- No per operation charge.
Official API documentation Researched August 4, 2026
Platform policy Researched August 4, 2026
Limits Threads enforces
Read for a freshly connected account with no elevated eligibility. A platform can raise or lower any of these without telling anyone, which is why each set carries the date it was read.
- Body text
- 500 characters
- Title field
- Unavailable
- How characters are counted
- By grapheme, so an emoji made of several code points still costs one character.
- How links are counted
- A link costs exactly the characters it occupies.
- Formatting marks
- Published as plain characters
- Images per post
- 20 files
- Videos per post
- 1 file
- Video length
- Between 1 second and 5 minutes
- Largest image
- 8.4 MB
- Largest animated image
- Unavailable
- Largest video
- 1.1 GB
- Largest document
- Unavailable
- Alternative text
- Unavailable
- Accepted file types
- image/jpeg, image/png, video/mp4, and video/quicktime
Official platform documentation Researched August 4, 2026
What is built for Threads
Generated from the connector registry, not written here. "Not offered by the platform" is a fact about the platform and is final. "Not built yet" is a fact about this product and is the honest default while no connector has passed its definition of done.
- Text posts
- Not built yet
- Images
- Not built yet
- Carousels
- Not built yet
- Video
- Not built yet
- Documents
- Not offered by the platformThis platform has no document post type.
- Threads
- Not built yet
- Alt text
- Not built yet
- Destination selection
- Not offered by the platformThis platform has no destination concept such as a Page, board or community.
- Privacy controls
- Not built yet
- Custom thumbnail
- Not offered by the platformThis platform does not accept a custom thumbnail through its API.
- Analytics
- Not built yet
- Delete a published post
- Not built yet
- Automation disclosure
- Not built yet
Where to go next
The capability matrix carries every platform and every capability in one table. The use case pages describe the workflows this product is being built around.
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