Navigating the Dashboard
The Soku dashboard is organized into a left sidebar with links to every major section of the app. This page explains what each section does and when you will use it.Dashboard Overview
When you log in to mysoku.io, you land on the Dashboard — your home screen. The left sidebar stays visible on every page and gives you access to all sections of the app. Here is a summary of every section:| Section | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Overview of recent activity, quick stats, and shortcuts to common actions. |
| Create | Compose a new post, select platforms, upload media, and publish or schedule. |
| Posts | View your post history, scheduled posts, and the status of each publish. |
| Automations | Configure automated reposting, content repurposing, and automation workflows. |
| Templates | Create and manage reusable post templates and dynamic OG image templates. |
| Library | Upload, browse, and organize your media files (images, videos, audio). |
| Settings | Manage your account, connected platforms, API keys, and subscription. |
| Billing | View invoices, update payment methods, and manage your subscription plan. |
| API Dashboard | Monitor API usage, view request logs, and manage API keys. |
Dashboard (Home)
The Dashboard is the first page you see after logging in. It gives you a high-level view of your account activity and quick access to common actions. What you will find here:- Recent posts — A summary of your most recently published or scheduled posts and their status (published, scheduled, failed).
- Quick stats — Key metrics like the number of posts published this week and upcoming scheduled posts.
- New Post shortcut — A prominent button to jump straight into the Create flow.
- Platform connection status — A quick view of which platforms are connected and whether any need re-authorization.
The Dashboard is your starting point, but you can navigate directly to any section using the left sidebar at any time.
Create
The Create page is where you compose and publish new content. What you can do here:- Select one or more platforms to publish to (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, X, Threads, LinkedIn).
- Choose your content type: text, image, video, or carousel.
- Write your caption and optionally customize it per platform.
- Upload media or select files from your Library.
- Use AI caption generation to draft your text.
- Preview how your post will appear on each platform.
- Publish immediately or schedule for a specific date and time.
For a full walkthrough of the Create flow, see Creating a Post.
Posts
The Posts section shows everything you have published or scheduled. It is divided into two views:Post History
A chronological list of all posts you have published. For each post, you can see:- The content and media that were published.
- Which platforms it was sent to.
- The status of each platform publish (success, failed, or pending).
- The date and time it was published.
Scheduled Posts
A list of posts that are queued for future publishing. From here you can:- View what is coming up and when.
- Edit a scheduled post before it goes out.
- Cancel or reschedule a post.
For more details on post statuses and how to manage them, see Post History & Status.
Automations
The Automations section is where you configure workflows that run without manual intervention. What you can set up here:- Automated reposting — Define rules to automatically re-publish existing posts on a recurring schedule. Useful for evergreen content that stays relevant over time.
- Content repurposing — Set up workflows that take content from one platform and adapt it for another. For example, automatically turn a YouTube video into a TikTok post.
- Repurpose links — Generate shareable links that, when accessed, automatically trigger a repurposing workflow.
- Automation workflows — View and manage all of your active automations in one place. Enable, disable, or edit any workflow.
For setup instructions, see the Automations section of the help center.
Templates
The Templates section lets you create reusable content structures to speed up your publishing workflow. What you can do here:- Post templates — Save pre-configured post layouts with placeholder text, default platforms, and media slots. When creating a new post, select a template to pre-fill the form.
- OG image templates — Design dynamic Open Graph image templates for link previews. These templates can include variables (like a title or date) that are filled in automatically.
- Manage templates — Edit, duplicate, or delete templates you have created.
To learn how to create and use templates, see Templates Overview.
Library
The Library is your centralized media storage. All images, videos, and audio files you upload to Soku live here. What you can do here:- Upload new media files (drag and drop or file picker).
- Browse and search your uploaded media.
- Preview files before using them in a post.
- Delete media you no longer need.
- View AI-generated transcriptions for video and audio files.
For supported formats and file size limits, see Media Formats & Limits.
Settings
The Settings section contains your account configuration, connected platforms, and integration settings. It is organized into the following areas:Account Settings
Manage your profile information, display name, email address, and notification preferences.Connected Accounts
View and manage the social media accounts linked to Soku. From here you can:- Connect new platforms.
- Disconnect existing accounts.
- Re-authorize accounts if a connection has expired.
API Key Management
Generate and manage API keys for the Soku Public API. Each key can be created, revoked, or regenerated from this page.Subscription
View your current plan, see when your next billing cycle is, and upgrade or downgrade your subscription.For more on each settings area, see the Settings section of the help center.
Billing
The Billing page gives you full visibility into your payment history and subscription. What you can do here:- View your current plan and billing cycle.
- Download past invoices.
- Update your payment method.
- Cancel or change your subscription.
For details on plans, pricing, and the free trial, see Subscription Plans and Billing & Invoices.
API Dashboard
The API Dashboard is for users who integrate Soku into external tools or workflows using the Public API. What you can do here:- Monitor your API usage and request volume.
- View recent API request logs, including status codes and response times.
- Track usage against your plan’s rate limits.
- Access quick links to the API documentation.
If you are new to the Soku API, start with the API Introduction. To manage your API keys, go to API Key Management.
Sidebar Navigation Reference
For quick reference, here is the complete sidebar layout:| Sidebar Item | Page |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Home screen with activity overview and quick actions |
| Create | Compose and publish a new post |
| Posts | Post history and scheduled posts |
| Automations | Reposting, repurposing, and workflow management |
| Templates | Post templates and OG image templates |
| Library | Media file storage and management |
| Settings | Account, connections, API keys, subscription |
| Billing | Invoices, payment methods, plan management |
| API Dashboard | API usage monitoring and request logs |
Next Steps
- Ready to publish? Go to Creating a Post.
- Need to connect a platform? See Connecting Platforms.
- Want to set up automations? Start with Automated Reposting.