Create reply
Tool ID: x_reply_create
Summary
Posts a reply (a comment) on an existing post. You confirm first. A reply to someone else cannot be edited afterward.
When to use it
- You want to answer a post.
- You want to add a comment under your own post or an Article.
What you need
| Requirement | Required? |
|---|---|
| Metraclick connection | Yes |
| Tool enabled for your account | Yes |
| X account connected by an administrator | Yes |
Parameters
| Parameter | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|
text |
Yes | The reply. |
reply_to_post_id |
One of these | Numeric id of the post you are answering. |
url |
One of these | Status link of that post. |
confirm |
Yes to publish | Must be true. |
What you get back
The new reply id, the id you replied to, and a status link.
Example prompts
Reply to this post saying we'll send the deck today. Ask me to confirm first: https://x.com/example/status/123
Comment on my latest X post with a short thank-you. Show me the wording before posting.
Tips
- Read the thread first with List replies so you do not repeat someone.
- Your own reply in a self-thread can sometimes be edited with Edit post during the 30-minute window. A reply to another account cannot.