How to connect X and LinkedIn
Link your social accounts for publishing and scheduling
How to connect X and LinkedIn
Connect your X (Twitter) and LinkedIn accounts to publish and schedule social posts from Boki.
Overview
Boki supports publishing to X and LinkedIn through the social scheduler. Connect your accounts to:
- Schedule posts from the social scheduler
- Publish directly from articles
- Track engagement
Prerequisites
- A Boki account
- Active accounts on X and/or LinkedIn
- Authorization to connect (for LinkedIn Company Pages, you need admin access)
Supported account types
| Platform | Account types |
|---|---|
| X (Twitter) | Personal accounts |
| Personal profiles, Company Pages |
Steps for X
- Go to Publish → Social scheduler in the sidebar
- Click Create post
- In the account selector, click Connect X
- You'll be redirected to X to authorize Boki
- Review the permissions and click Authorize app
- You'll be redirected back to Boki
Confirmation: X appears in the account selector with a connected status.
Steps for LinkedIn
Personal profile
- Go to Publish → Social scheduler
- Click Create post
- In the account selector, click Connect LinkedIn
- You'll be redirected to LinkedIn to authorize
- Review permissions and click Allow
- You'll be redirected back to Boki
Company Page
To connect a LinkedIn Company Page:
- First connect your personal LinkedIn profile
- Ensure you have admin access to the Company Page
- In the connection settings, select the Company Page from available options
Confirmation: LinkedIn appears in the account selector.
Permissions requested
X permissions
Boki requests permission to:
- Read your profile information
- Post on your behalf
- Read your posts
LinkedIn permissions
Boki requests permission to:
- Read your profile
- Post on your behalf
- Access Company Pages you administer (for Company Page connections)
Managing connections
View connected accounts
The social scheduler shows your connected social accounts when creating or editing posts.
Disconnect an account
To disconnect:
- Find the account in your social connections
- Click the menu (three dots)
- Select Disconnect
Disconnecting removes Boki's access. Scheduled posts for that account will fail.
Reconnect an account
If a connection expires or fails:
- The account shows a warning status
- Click Reconnect
- Complete the authorization flow again
Account limits by plan
| Plan | Connected social accounts |
|---|---|
| Starter | 2 |
| Growth | 10 |
| Scale | Unlimited |
Result
After connecting:
- The account appears in the social scheduler
- You can schedule posts to that account
- Posts publish at scheduled times
Related
- Social scheduler — Schedule and manage posts
- Settings reference — All settings documentation