What's the one part of your social content workflow you'd never hand to an AI agent?
Curious where everyone draws the line.
For us it used to be design. Agents could write captions and threads all day, but the moment a post needed a carousel or an image, it was back to a design tool, exporting, uploading, scheduling.
That's the part we've been working on, and today we launched PostNitro for Agents. Your agent designs the post on your brand kit, then schedules it, or leaves a draft for you to review.
But building it made me realise everyone's line is in a different place:
→ Some people are happy to let the agent publish routine posts on its own
→ Some want to approve every single post
→ Some will never let it touch the visuals, only the copy
So, where's your line? Writing, design, timing, hitting publish? And what would it take to move it?
(If you want to try it, the launch is here: https://www.producthunt.com/posts/postnitro-for-agents)
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Fair! I keep hitting publish with a person too, even when the draft is good, because one off voice can undo weeks of trust. The review queue is where I’d want the agent to learn from edits 😅
@matheus_paranhos1 you can make it a SKILL after the final iteration so that it is locked in :D
For me the line is hitting publish on anything that carries the brand voice. I'm happy to let an agent draft captions and even pick the images, but the final post still goes through me because one off message can undo a month of trust with the people who follow us. Timing is the interesting one though, since scheduling routine updates is where I lose the most time to a calendar I forget to check. What would move me is a review queue where I see the finished post exactly as it will appear, with the caption and visual together, and one tap to approve or send it back. Does your agent learn from what I edit, or is every post starting from the same place?
@neerajnathany in our case it is YOUR agent that is running the show so it will always know what your writing style is, create and then publish according to your brand voice.
@muneebawan Ah that makes sense — if it is your own agent carrying the brand voice, the style learning is already baked in. Thanks for clarifying!
I'm building a lightweight marketing workflow for my indie apps using Codex.
For now, I still want to review everything before it gets published. But honestly, the bigger issue for me is the writing itself. I'm rarely happy with the agent's first draft and almost always end up editing the copy before moving on.
So I think I'm still quite far from letting an agent publish on its own