Social Content Formatter
Formats social media drafts for X, LinkedIn, and Instagram by applying platform-specific character limits and optimizing text for readability. It processes input text to produce ready-to-post versions without any posting APIs. Content creators, social media managers, and marketers use it to prepare compliant drafts for manual publishing.
Overview
The social-content-formatter-mcp server handles formatting of draft content for social platforms including X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, and Instagram. It enforces each platform's character limits and applies readability improvements such as line breaks, emojis optimization, and concise phrasing. No posting or publishing functions are included; output is for copy-paste use.
Key Capabilities
- X formatting: Truncates or restructures text to fit 280-character limit, adds thread breaks if needed.
- LinkedIn formatting: Adapts content for 3,000-character post limit, optimizes for professional tone with bullet points and spacing.
- Instagram formatting: Shortens captions to 2,200-character max, enhances with line breaks for mobile readability.
These capabilities process plain text inputs and return formatted versions via MCP protocol calls.
Use Cases
- A marketer drafts a long promotional announcement; uses X formatting to create a thread-compliant version under 280 characters per post.
- Content creator prepares a professional update; applies LinkedIn formatting to add structure while staying within limits.
- Influencer writes an Instagram caption; runs Instagram formatting to improve scannability with optimal breaks.
- Social media team batches formats multiple drafts across platforms for scheduled manual posts.
Who This Is For
Social media managers needing quick platform-compliant drafts, content creators formatting bulk posts, and marketing teams ensuring readability without manual counting. Developers integrate it into content workflows via MCP for automated preprocessing.