Raycast
Raycast
Quick actions from your menu bar
Raycast lets you quickly access Buffer from your menu bar on macOS.
Create posts, view your queue, and manage your social media with keyboard shortcuts and quick actions.
Setup
1
Get Your API Key
You need an API key to integrate Buffer with Raycast.
API Key
Get API Key →
Your key is shared with the API Explorer and will prefill the configuration steps below.
2
Open Install Server
In Raycast, search for "Install Server" and press Enter.
3
Configure the Server
Fill in the form with the following details:
- Name: Buffer
- Transport: HTTP
-
URL:
https://mcp.buffer.com/mcp
4
Add Authorization Header
In HTTP Headers, click on "Add Item" and enter:
-
Key:
Authorization -
Value:
Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
5
Install the Server
Click on "Install" (or press Cmd+Enter) to complete the setup.
Try It Out
Copy any of these example prompts to get started with Raycast:
Add a post saying 'Just shipped a new feature! Stay tuned for details.' to my Buffer queue
Show me my upcoming scheduled Buffer posts for this week
Create a draft post in Buffer for each of my connected channels with the text 'Happy Monday! What are you working on this week?'