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Developer resources for building with social media APIs.
Scheduling posts across platforms: rate limits & timezones
Platform-specific rate limits, timezone edge cases, and queue architecture you need to understand before shipping a multi-platform scheduling feature.
What is a webhook? A complete guide for developers
A webhook is an HTTP callback that fires when an event happens — no polling required. Learn how webhooks work, how to secure them with HMAC, and how to handle failures.
OAuth 2.0 explained for developers
OAuth 2.0 lets users authorize your app without sharing passwords. The full authorization code flow, token refresh, and how to simplify it with Connect Links.
API rate limiting explained — and how to handle 429 errors
Rate limiting prevents any client from overwhelming an API. Learn fixed-window vs token-bucket algorithms, how to read rate-limit headers, and write retry logic that actually works.
Social media API pricing in 2026: what does it actually cost?
A developer's breakdown of platform API costs, unified API pricing tiers, hidden costs, and total cost of ownership — to make the right build-vs-buy decision.
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