# Plugin for auto posting to social media?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-auto-posting-to-social-media/92386
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [July 15, 2018, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-auto-posting-to-social-media/92386 "2018-07-15T10:43:10Z")
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### Author: ![robmc](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/robmc/32/125900_2.png) [@robmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robmc)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2018, 12:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-auto-posting-to-social-media/92386/12 "2018-07-15T12:50:53Z")

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> [@merefield](#):
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> what is proposed above is using Discourse API to post to _Discourse_ from an external source

indeed - my apologies. I was spectating my son’s Taekwondo class when replying

I was thinking that the topic would give you feedback on doing the reverse, but maybe this topic will be relevant (see the final comment on the original post)

> [@Discourse Chat Integrations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chatroom-integration-plugin-discourse-chat-integration/66522):
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> information_source Chat Integration is for using an external chat system together with Discourse — you may be looking for [Discourse Chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat/230881) which adds Chat functionality directly to Discourse. discourse2Summaryopen_bookInstall Guide The Discourse Chat Integration plugin lets you send messages in your preferred chat platform when something happens in Discourse. Messages can be triggered by: New topics New replies Messages to a group Mentions of a group Functio…

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