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Custom Account Nicknames

Add memorable names to accounts for easy identification

Manage multiple accounts effortlessly with custom nicknames. Label accounts \"Work\", \"Personal\", \"Client - Nike\" or any name that helps you stay organized.

How to Use

  1. 1Go to Settings > Accounts
  2. 2See multiple connected X accounts
  3. 3Click edit icon on first account
  4. 4See nickname input field appear
  5. 5Type nickname: "Work - Tech Updates"
  6. 6Save - nickname appears on account card
  7. 7Edit second account: "Personal"
  8. 8Edit third account: "Client - Acme Corp"
  9. 9Open composer
  10. 10Click account selector
  11. 11See nicknames prominently displayed
  12. 12Select account by recognizing nickname
  13. 13See nickname in publish confirmation

Key Features

  • Custom Text Labels - Add any text as nickname (up to 50 characters)
  • Visible Everywhere - Nicknames appear in Settings, composer, scheduler, and notifications
  • Easy Editing - Change nicknames anytime with one click
  • Quick Identification - Scan accounts by nickname instead of username
  • Multi-Account Management - Essential for agencies managing client accounts
  • No Platform Limitation - Works for X, BlueSky, and Mastodon accounts
  • Composer Integration - Account selector shows nicknames prominently
  • Settings Display - Account cards display nickname above username
  • Search Support - Future: search accounts by nickname
  • Clear Hierarchy - Nickname displays larger than technical account names
  • Optional Field - Leave blank if you prefer showing just usernames
  • Persistent Storage - Nicknames saved securely with account data

Why You'll Love It

"@johnsmith" and "@john_smith_media" look the same at a glance. "Work" and "Personal" are instantly clear. Nicknames eliminate confusion and mistakes when managing multiple accounts or clients.

Pro Tips

  • Use role-based names: "Work", "Personal", "Side Project"
  • Client names help agencies: "Client - Nike", "Client - Adidas"
  • Descriptive labels: "Tech News", "Product Updates", "Customer Support"
  • Short is better - "Work" beats "Work Account for Company X"
  • Emoji work if you want visual distinction: "🏢 Work", "😊 Personal"
  • Consistency helps - use similar naming patterns across platforms
  • Update as needed - change client names when accounts change hands
  • Leave blank for accounts you recognize easily by username alone
  • Nicknames in composer make selecting the right account foolproof
  • Perfect for teams - everyone knows which account is which

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