Roadmap

What is next for sprkly

Shipped since October 16

  • A WhatsApp chat button for your Instagram DMs.
  • Telegram channels and LinkedIn posting, on every plan.
  • Bluesky and X, ready for your posts.
  • Instagram DMs that reply within seconds.
  • Ready-made automations, with a page that shows how each one does.
  • Claude and ChatGPT can run your automations and inbox.
  • Free tools and playbooks, no sign-up.

Upcoming features

  • Mobile apps

    sprkly on your phone, for iPhone and Android.

  • Posts from your newsletter

    Link your beehiiv, WordPress or Substack. Turn each new article into posts.

  • Pinterest

    Schedule pins to Pinterest.

  • Discord

    Post to your Discord channels.

  • Messenger

    Auto replies for your Facebook Page messages.

  • Google Business Profile

    Post updates to your Google listing.

  • LinkedIn Pages

    Post to your company Page and see how each post does.

  • More Facebook and Threads numbers

    See reach and views for your Facebook and Threads posts.

  • Microsoft Edge

    Get our browser extension from the Edge store.

  • Posting groups

    Save a group of accounts. Then pick them all with one click.

  • Multi-step automations

    Chain replies and messages into one flow, on a drag and drop canvas.

  • Your own Telegram bot

    For agencies: post through your own bot. Ours stays the default.

Shipped

  1. Telegram is live

    Post to Telegram channels, public or private. Add the sprkly bot as an admin and it posts for you.

    How to connect Telegram
  2. Send people to WhatsApp

    A new automation template DMs a button that opens a WhatsApp chat with you when people comment your word. Use your phone number, your WhatsApp username, or both.

    How to set it up
  3. No more empty posts

    A post with no text and no photo or video is now stopped before it is scheduled. You see why right away, not a failed post later.

  4. Every comparison on one page

    One page now lists how sprkly compares with Buffer, Publer, PostFast, Postiz and more.

  5. A cleaner app

    Buttons look the same across the app, and errors say what went wrong in plain words.

  6. Snip and post from your browser

    Our Chrome extension opens sprkly next to the page you're on. Snip part of the page or drag in an image, then post it or schedule it, on every plan, Free too.

  7. LinkedIn is live

    Post text and up to 20 photos to your LinkedIn profile, on every plan, Free too. No video yet, and LinkedIn asks you to sign in again every 60 days, so we email you 7 days before.

    How to connect LinkedIn
  8. Our story so far

    We wrote down how sprkly started and where it is going. It is the first of our new blog posts.

    Read the blog
  9. Instagram replies in seconds

    When someone DMs your word, your automation now replies within seconds. Replies to comments take up to 5 minutes.

  10. Find blog posts faster

    Search the blog, pick a topic, or sort by newest or most viewed.

  11. Settings in three tabs

    Settings now has three tabs. Connect your accounts, link your AI tools and see your billing, each on its own tab.

  12. See how each automation does

    A new insights page shows each step, from who saw your post to who got your DM, tapped your link and left an email.

  13. DM followers only

    Tick DM followers only in an automation, and only people who follow you get your DM.

  14. New pages on what sprkly does

    Read about each feature, see how an AI helper can run your posts and DMs, and copy ready-made prompts.

  15. Book a call in one click

    Book a call now opens the calendar right on the page. Pick a time without leaving sprkly.

  16. Post a first comment

    Add your own first comment under each new Instagram post sprkly sends. It is on Creator and Power.

  17. One automation on many accounts

    Automate a post on several Instagram accounts at once, right from the composer.

  18. See who your automations messaged

    See how many people your automations messaged this month, next to your plan limit. Each person counts once.

  19. Blog, free tools and playbooks

    Our guides now live on the blog. Free tools for your posts and step by step playbooks each have their own page too.

  20. Free carousel maker

    Type your text and get 4:5 slides as JPEGs. Download them, or schedule them in sprkly.

  21. X and Bluesky analytics

    See likes, reposts and replies for your X and Bluesky posts in Analytics.

  22. Ready-made Instagram automations

    Pick one of 13 ready-made automations, like a freebie for new followers or links from comments. Each one shows its steps as a simple diagram before you go live.

  23. Automation basics

    Set a default reply, conversation starters and a main menu for your Instagram DMs.

  24. An Ideas board

    Your post ideas and drafts now have their own page, Ideas. It is on every plan.

  25. Claude and ChatGPT can run your automations

    Ask Claude or ChatGPT to set up, pause or restart your Instagram automations, and to answer your inbox. This works on Creator and Power.

  26. Text posts on Facebook

    Post to your Facebook Page with just text. No photo or video needed.

  27. Bluesky and X are live

    Connect Bluesky and X in Settings, then schedule posts to them like any other account. X is on Creator and Power.

    How to connect
  28. Instagram DM automation on every plan

    When someone comments or DMs your keyword on Instagram, sprkly sends your reply and link for you. Free covers 10 contacts a month per account, Creator 100 and Power 1,000.

  29. Views by platform

    Analytics shows your views on each platform side by side, with each one's share and post count.

    How to read your analytics
  30. A new help center

    All our guides and answers are in one place now. Search them, or pick a topic.

    Open the help center
  31. Let ChatGPT or Claude post for you

    New guides show how to connect ChatGPT or Claude to sprkly, then ask it to schedule your posts. This works on Creator and Power.

    Read the guide
  32. We tried 7 schedulers for you

    We signed up to seven social media schedulers and wrote down what each one does and costs. Read it before you pick one.

    Read the review
  33. Compare sprkly with other tools

    See sprkly next to Buffer, Publer, Metricool and four more. Every price was checked in October.

    sprkly vs Buffer
  34. A connect guide for each platform

    The new Platforms menu has a guide for each app. It shows you how to connect it, step by step.

    Connect your accounts
  35. Your whole post history in analytics

    Posts you made before you joined sprkly now get their numbers too. Paid plans see up to 2 years.

    How to read your analytics
  36. See who your Instagram audience is

    On Power, see your followers by age, gender, country and city, and when they are online.

  37. A free plan

    Start for free with up to 3 accounts. Free keeps 10 posts in the queue for each account.

    What Free includes
  38. One simple price per account

    Creator is US$4.50 a month for each account. Power is US$9 a month for each account.

    Trial and billing
  39. Discount links

    Open a link with a discount code and the plans page shows what you save. The code is applied when you pay.

  40. Post approval on Power

    Send a post to a client or teammate first. Nothing goes out until they say yes.

    How approval works
  41. Reconnect any Instagram account

    Each Instagram account in Settings now has a Reconnect button. Use it if posts start to fail.

    When to reconnect
  42. More Instagram numbers

    Instagram now lets us read reach and views for each post. Reconnect Instagram once to turn them on.

    How to read your analytics
  43. Threads carousels

    Threads now gets every photo in a carousel. Before, only the first one went out.

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