X API Pay-Per-Use in 2026: Link Posts Now Cost 13x More Than Plain Posts
X's API moved to pay-per-use in February 2026 and now charges $0.20 per post with a URL vs $0.015 for plain posts. What it means for scheduled X posts.
4 articles
Social9 Editorial Team
The people who build and run Social9, a social media scheduler with an AI Autopilot for 11 networks. We write practical guides on planning, scheduling and publishing, and cite our sources so you can check them.
Threads API 2026: Reply Approvals, Instagram Stories Cross-Sharing and a 5-Link Limit
Meta's Threads API added reply approvals, cross-sharing to Instagram Stories, GIPHY GIFs and ghost posts, and caps posts at 5 links. What schedulers need.
Meta Graph API v26: What Changes for Every Facebook Integration on October 27, 2026
Meta's Graph API v26.0 changes reach every API version on October 27, 2026, after reach metrics gave way to media views. What Facebook schedulers should check.
LinkedIn API October 2026: Boost API for Organic Posts, and Version 202510 Sunsets
LinkedIn's October 2026 Marketing API (202610) lets apps boost member and Page posts, while version 202510 sunsets October 15, 2026. What schedulers should do.