AutoGPT/docs/content/platform/blocks/update/medium.md

Publish to Medium

What it is

A tool that enables automatic publication of content to Medium's blogging platform, allowing for various publication settings and content management options.

What it does

This block takes your content and publishes it to Medium as a new post. It can handle different types of content formats, manage publication status, and provides options for content licensing and reader notifications.

How it works

The block connects to your Medium account using your credentials, processes your content according to your specified settings, and creates a new post on Medium. It then returns the details of the published post, including its URL and publication time.

Inputs

• Author ID: Your unique Medium author identifier
• Title: The headline for your Medium post
• Content: The main body of your post
• Content Format: Specify whether your content is in HTML or Markdown format
• Tags: Up to 5 keywords to categorize your post
• Original URL: Optional link to where the content was first published
• Publication Status: Choose between public, draft, or unlisted
• License Type: Specify the copyright terms for your content
• Notify Followers: Choose whether to alert your followers about the new post
• Credentials: Your Medium API access information

Outputs

• Post ID: A unique identifier for your published post
• Post URL: The direct link to your post on Medium
• Publication Time: When the post was published
• Error Message: Information about any issues that occurred during publication

Possible use cases

• Automatically republish blog content to Medium
• Create draft posts for team review before publication
• Maintain a consistent content schedule across platforms
• Cross-post content while maintaining proper attribution
• Schedule content releases with specific visibility settings