This guide will help you set up your Threads account so the Kodi Poster plugin can automatically repost your WordPress content to your Threads feed.
To complete the setup, you will need the following:
- Threads User ID
- Threads Access Token
🔧 Step-by-Step Guide
1. Create a Facebook App
You need to create a Facebook App to access the necessary credentials.
- Go to the Facebook Developers Portal.
- Log in with your Facebook account.
- Click on “My Apps” > “Create App”.
- In App details, fill in the required information.
- In Use cases, select Access the Threads API.
- Click Next and complete the form.
If you already have the app, then you just need to Add Use cases to your app. (go to Use Cases > Add use cases > select Access the Threads API)
2. Set Permissions for Your Facebook App
To allow Kodi Poster to post on your behalf, you must grant the required permissions.
- In your Facebook App Dashboard, go to the left panel
- Click Use Cases, then choose “Access the Threads API”
- Click Customize
- Add the following permissions:
threads_basic
threads_content_publish
These permissions are essential for Kodi Poster to post content to your feed.
3. Add a Tester to Your App
- In your Facebook App Dashboard, go to the left panel
- Click App Roles, then choose “Roles”
- Click Add People, choose Threads Tester
- Enter your Threads username, and click Add button
- Accept the invitation
- Invitations can be accepted by the Threads user in the Website permissions section under Account Settings of the Threads website or mobile app after signing into their account.

4. Get Your Threads Access Token
- In your Facebook App Dashboard, go to the left panel
- Click Use Cases, then choose “Access the Threads API”
- Click Customize
- Click Settings
- Choose your Tester Account, and click Generate Access Token
- A Popup will appear, login and connect to your apps
- Copy the Access Token and save it.
5. Get Your Threads User ID
- Go to the Graph API Explorer.
- Change the domain to .threads.net/
- Paste your Threads Access Token in the Access Token input field.
- Click Submit button
- Copy the id and save it

6. Add Credentials to Kodi Poster Plugin
Now that you have all the required credentials:
- Threads User ID
- Threads Access Token
Paste them into the Kodi Poster plugin settings under Threads Integration.