name: sprout-social
description: Manage professional social media with Sprout Social's enterprise platform.
category: marketing

Sprout Social Skill

Manage professional social media with Sprout Social's enterprise platform.

Quick Install

curl -sSL https://canifi.com/skills/sprout-social/install.sh | bash

Or manually:

cp -r skills/sprout-social ~/.canifi/skills/

Setup

Configure via canifi-env:

# First, ensure canifi-env is installed:
# curl -sSL https://canifi.com/install.sh | bash

canifi-env set SPROUT_API_KEY "your_api_key"
canifi-env set SPROUT_ACCESS_TOKEN "your_access_token"

Privacy & Authentication

Your credentials, your choice. Canifi LifeOS respects your privacy.

Option 1: Manual Browser Login (Recommended)

If you prefer not to share credentials with Claude Code:
1. Complete the Browser Automation Setup using CDP mode
2. Login to the service manually in the Playwright-controlled Chrome window
3. Claude will use your authenticated session without ever seeing your password

Option 2: Environment Variables

If you're comfortable sharing credentials, you can store them locally:

canifi-env set SERVICE_EMAIL "your-email"
canifi-env set SERVICE_PASSWORD "your-password"

Note: Credentials stored in canifi-env are only accessible locally on your machine and are never transmitted.

Capabilities

1. Publishing: Schedule and publish across all social networks
2. Smart Inbox: Unified inbox for all social messages
3. Social Listening: Monitor brand mentions and sentiment
4. Analytics: Comprehensive reporting and analytics
5. Employee Advocacy: Manage employee social sharing

Usage Examples

Publish Post

User: "Schedule a LinkedIn post for the company page"
Assistant: Creates and schedules post

Check Inbox

User: "Show me unread messages in Sprout Social inbox"
Assistant: Returns unread social messages

Get Report

User: "Generate a social media report for last month"
Assistant: Creates report with key metrics

Monitor Brand

User: "Show me recent brand mentions"
Assistant: Returns social listening results

Authentication Flow

1. Get API credentials from Sprout Social
2. Implement OAuth 2.0 authorization
3. Request appropriate permissions
4. Store tokens securely

Error Handling

Notes

• Enterprise-grade social management
• Advanced reporting features
• Social listening included
• Employee advocacy tools
• CRM integrations
• Premium pricing