What's New in OwlKonnect

Subscriptions are now powered by Dodo Payments with full USD billing support across all plans.

• Starter, Pro, and Agency plans available with monthly and yearly billing
• Secure checkout — no card details ever stored on our servers
• Subscription status synced in real time via webhook
• Billing details visible in your account settings

The notification bell dropdown now matches the full Notifications page in design and information density.

• Channel avatars with platform badges shown per notification
• Colour-coded label chips: Published (green), Publish Failed (red), May Be Unavailable (amber)
• Channel name · post caption structure with separate reason line below
• Orange unread dot and dismiss-on-hover button

A comprehensive admin panel is now live, giving the OwlKonnect team full visibility into platform health and user activity.

• Dashboard with KPI stat cards, 14-day publish bar chart, plan distribution, and recent signups
• Users table — searchable and filterable by plan, with per-user detail pages showing full activity, billing, channels, and post history
• Revenue page with live Dodo Payments subscription list, MRR/ARR estimates, and payment history
• Performance page with publish success rates, platform failure logs, queue health, and weekly user growth charts

help.owlkonnect.com has been fully redesigned to match OwlKonnect brand guidelines.

• Brand orange accent colour and Inter font now consistent with the main app
• Professional SVG category icons replacing old emoji placeholders
• Frosted-glass sticky header with a clean "Go to app" CTA button
• Article cards, code blocks, and feedback buttons updated with orange accents
• Footer updated with Status page link and corrected support email

Publishing now feels instant — the page redirects to your Content tab within seconds instead of waiting for all platform API calls to complete.

• Posts publish in the background after clicking Publish
• Content tab auto-updates post status (Published / Failed) in real time without a page reload
• Full-screen "Publishing…" overlay provides clear feedback during the transition

When attaching a video, you can now choose a custom cover image or thumbnail directly in the Create Post editor.

• Scrub through the video to pick any frame as the cover
• Upload a custom thumbnail image — drag-and-drop supported inside the picker
• Option to automatically use the first frame
• Cover preview updates live in the right-side post preview
• Compatible with YouTube, TikTok, and general video posts

The platform specifications popup in Create Post now uses a compact icon tab bar and an improved table layout.

• Icon-only platform switcher with brand colours replaces the previous text label tabs
• Rounded card container, alternating row backgrounds, and clearer separators for easier reading

Create and publish multi-post threads directly from OwlKonnect — available for X and Threads.

• Thread composer with multiple editor boxes, each with its own caption and media
• Press Enter twice in any caption box to automatically start the next post
• Drag-and-drop media to specific thread posts
• Live right-side preview shows the full stacked thread with connector lines between posts
• Insert new posts between existing ones — ordering is fully flexible

Published posts can now be deleted directly from Instagram and Facebook via OwlKonnect — no need to visit the platform manually.

• Delete triggers a real platform-level removal via the Graph API
• Post is only removed from OwlKonnect after a confirmed platform delete
• Clear error toast shown if the platform delete fails so nothing is lost silently

Instagram connections now use Instagram's dedicated business OAuth flow for more reliable new channel connections.

• New Instagram-specific OAuth entrypoint with business content publish scopes
• Existing Facebook-connected Instagram channels continue to work unchanged
• Reconnect flow automatically uses the new Instagram Login path

A dedicated Media Library is now available at Tools → Media Library — all your uploaded images and videos in one place.

• Grid and list views with search and All / Images / Videos filter
• Upload directly to the library via button or drag-and-drop anywhere on the page
• Use in Post — click any file to instantly pre-load it into the Create Post editor
• Download or delete files directly from the library
• Full-size image and video preview modal with Escape key support

OwlKonnect now automatically verifies that your published posts are still live on each platform after they go out.

• Checks run at +5 minutes, +30 minutes, and +6 hours after publish
• You'll receive a notification if a post becomes unreachable at its platform URL
• Hover a Published status badge to see the last verified time and any detected issues

The Published tab now supports multi-select, bulk delete, and column filtering.

• Checkbox on each row for individual selection; "Select all on this page" in the bulk action bar
• Delete multiple posts at once with a single confirmed action
• Filter by Social Channel or Post Type — applied server-side so counts stay accurate
• Pagination now defaults to 25 rows per page with a 25 / 50 / 100 selector

The Content Calendar has been significantly upgraded with better filtering, richer post cards, and a smarter default view.

• Default view switched to Weekly for more practical day-to-day planning
• Social Channels filter now shows all connected accounts with DP + platform badge
• Post cards surface thumbnail, account avatar, platform icon, post type, status, and timestamp at a glance
• Day-click popup redesigned to match the Published-tab post detail style
• Published / Scheduled status overlays shown directly on weekly thumbnails

Connected channel status badges and reconnect history are now more accurate and informative.

• Channel history modal shows a full Connected → Expired → Reconnected timeline per channel
• YouTube and GBP channels now correctly show "Reconnect" (not "Expires Soon") once the token has expired
• Brand label "Uncategorised" renamed to "Unassigned" throughout
• Channels default to alphabetical order by account name on first load

The Advanced Settings panel in Create Post has been redesigned with a compact icon tab bar, eliminating the old stacked accordion layout.

• Globe icon (Global Options) is always shown and active by default
• Platform icons (X, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest) appear in the tab bar only when that platform is selected
• Tapping an icon instantly swaps the panel — no more scrolling through multiple expanded accordions

We've launched a public changelog at owlkonnect.com/updates so you always know what's been shipped.

• Filter by New Features, Improvements, Bug Fixes, and Announcements
• Subscribe to get notified when new entries are added
• Updated every time we ship something

We now have a public status page at status.owlkonnect.com powered by Better Stack.

• Real-time uptime monitoring for the web app and API
• Incident history and maintenance announcements
• Subscribe to email notifications for any service disruptions

When a post fails to publish, OwlKonnect now shows a clear, human-readable error message instead of a raw API error code.

• Platform-specific messages for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn
• Expired token errors now prompt you to reconnect the channel directly from the error alert
• Failed posts stay in Drafts so nothing is lost

OwlKonnect now has a full dark mode with a near-black palette across every page.

• Toggle from your profile popup at the bottom of the sidebar
• Theme preference saved in a cookie — no flash on reload
• All pages, modals, cards, and form elements fully themed

You can now connect your TikTok account and publish videos directly from OwlKonnect.

• OAuth connection via Settings → Channels
• Schedule TikTok posts alongside all other platforms
• Supports video uploads with caption and hashtags

Fixed a race condition in the publish cron that could cause a scheduled post to be published twice if the cron overlapped with a slow API response.

• Posts are now locked during publish to prevent duplicate execution
• Affected users will see duplicate posts removed from their Published tab

When publishing to Instagram, you can now add a first comment to your post — great for hiding hashtags or adding a call-to-action without cluttering your caption.

• Available in the Create Post panel under the caption field
• Comment is posted automatically right after the image goes live

Resolved an issue where publishing to Instagram and Facebook returned an "Account Not Found" error for some users.

• Fixed incorrect database lookup for connected social channels
• Posts now correctly move to the Published tab after a successful publish
• Publishing reliability improved across both platforms

OwlKonnect now warns you when a connected channel's access token is close to expiring — before it causes a publish failure.

• Banner notification in the dashboard when any channel token expires within 7 days
• Affected platforms: LinkedIn (60-day tokens), and others with short-lived tokens
• One-click reconnect link takes you directly to the OAuth flow

Plan your entire content strategy weeks in advance with the new scheduling calendar.

• Month and week calendar views showing all scheduled and published posts
• Schedule posts to any connected platform at any date and time
• Colour-coded by platform for easy at-a-glance planning
• Posts publish automatically — no manual action needed

Schedule an entire month of content in one session with bulk posting.

• Create and queue multiple posts across multiple platforms at once
• Assign different captions, images, and times per post
• Drafts save automatically so you can come back and finish later

Two more platforms are now available to connect and publish to.

• LinkedIn — publish text and image posts to company pages and personal profiles
• Pinterest — create pins with images, titles, and destination URLs
• Both available in Settings → Channels via OAuth

The Create Post panel now auto-saves your draft every 30 seconds so you never lose work in progress.

• Drafts are restored automatically if you navigate away and come back
• A subtle "Draft saved" indicator confirms each save without interrupting your flow

Publish posts to your Telegram channels directly from OwlKonnect.

• Connect any Telegram channel using a bot token
• Supports text and image posts
• Schedule Telegram posts alongside all other platforms

Fixed an issue where scheduled post times on the calendar were displayed in UTC instead of the user's local timezone.

• All scheduled times now display in the timezone set in your account settings
• Existing scheduled posts were not affected — only the display was incorrect

Connect your YouTube channel and manage video publishing from OwlKonnect.

• OAuth connection via Google in Settings → Channels
• Upload videos with title, description, and tags
• Schedule YouTube posts alongside your social content

Significant performance improvements across the main dashboard and content calendar.

• Dashboard initial load is around 40% faster
• Calendar now loads posts lazily per month instead of all at once
• Optimised database queries for accounts with large publishing histories

Publish posts directly to your Google Business Profile from OwlKonnect.

• Connect via Google OAuth in Settings → Channels
• Create text and image posts with call-to-action buttons
• Perfect for local businesses and clinics keeping their GBP active

Fixed a bug where after reconnecting a social channel, the account name in Settings → Channels would still show the old account name until a hard refresh.

• Channel name and profile picture now update immediately after OAuth

Search and use millions of professional stock photos and vectors without leaving the OwlKonnect editor.

• Search Freepik directly from the Create Post panel
• One click to apply any image to your post canvas
• High-resolution downloads included

Save time by building a library of reusable post templates.

• Save any design as a template, reuse it across brands with one click
• Every published post is saved in Export History — duplicate, re-edit, or track output over time
• Templates are scoped per brand so each client keeps its own library

Manage multiple brands or clients from a single OwlKonnect account.

• Each brand gets its own logo, colours, fonts, and connected channels
• Switch between brands in one click from the sidebar
• Brand guidelines are applied automatically to posts and templates
• Separate post history, templates, and export logs per brand

OwlKonnect is officially live. A social media management platform built for agencies and creators — combining publishing, scheduling, and multi-brand management in one dashboard.

• Publish to Instagram, Facebook, and more
• Visual content calendar with scheduling
• Multi-brand management from one account
• Canvas editor with drag-and-drop design tools

We're just getting started. New improvements ship every week.