1. Install Bird CLI
Cookie auth for X
npm install -g @steipete/bird
bird whoamiAlgorithm-Aware Content Optimization
Xboost
Turn X algorithm insights into engagement. AI-powered generation. Automated publishing.
Get Started
2. Install Xboost
Clone and link globally
git clone https://github.com/MaTriXy/Xboost
cd xboost && npm install
npm link3. Add API Key
Required for AI features
export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=sk-...Features
Powerful CLI tools designed for developers who need scale and automation
AI-Powered Optimization
Transform rough ideas into engaging posts. Get 4 variations: hook version, question format, thread opener, and hot take - all optimized for maximum engagement.
xboost optimize "your idea"
Algorithm Insights
Based on X's actual algorithm source code. Know exactly what works: replies are 11x more valuable than likes, follows are 10x, and conversations drive ranking.
xboost analyze -u username
Automated Pipeline
Prose/Lobster system: generate content, AI approval gates, queue management, and automated posting with rate limiting. Set it and forget it with cron scheduling.
xboost prose "topic"
Smart Replies
Generate contextual reply options for any tweet. Get 4 approaches: add value, ask questions, share experience, or friendly challenge - choose what fits your voice.
xboost reply-gen [url]
Thread Generation
Create complete algorithm-optimized threads with hooks, body tweets, and CTAs. Specify length and context for perfect multi-tweet narratives.
xboost thread "topic"
Pre-Publish Scoring
Score any post before publishing. Get instant feedback on engagement potential based on algorithm weights, content length, and best practices.
xboost score "your post"
Algorithm Insights
Based on the X algorithm source code
11x
Reply
Worth 11x a like
10x
Follow
New followers
4x
Repost
Distribution signals
1x
Like
Baseline positive
-50x
Block
Very negative
-100x
Report
Strongest negative
Posts that drive conversation rank MUCH higher than posts that just get likes.
Commands
Everything you need for algorithm-aware content optimization.
xboost optimize "just learned something cool about AI agents"🦞 Automated Content Pipeline
Full automation from topics to published content. Generate → Approve → Queue → Post.
01
Generate
xboost prose creates 4 variations per topic
02
Approve
AI agent reviews quality & brand fit
03
Queue
Posts ranked by algorithm score
04
Post
xboost lobster publishes with rate limiting
# Cron example: Generate at 9 AM, post every 2 hours
0 9 * * * xboost prose "AI agents" "startup tips"
15 9 * * * xboost approve
0 10,12,14,16,18 * * * xboost lobster