What is the Writing Assistant?
The Writing Assistant is Typefully’s built-in AI editor. Think of it like having a real editor inside your workflow, helping you refine ideas, improve structure, and strengthen your writing while keeping your voice intact.
It works directly inside the Typefully editor, so there’s no need to switch tools or copy-paste drafts. It understands your current post, the platform you’re writing for, and your writing style based on your past content.
How to open the Writing Assistant
To start using the Writing Assistant:
Open any draft in the editor
Toggle the Writting Assistant in the sidebar
The chat panel will open where you can start interacting with the assistant
💡 You can also use voice input to speak your ideas or instructions instead of typing them.
What the Writing Assistant can do
The Writing Assistant helps you at every stage of writing:
Rewrite and tighten your drafts while keeping your tone and voice
Suggest stronger hooks and endings to grab attention
Improve structure for threads and long-form posts
Adapt content across platforms - it knows the differences between X, LinkedIn, Threads, Bluesky, and Mastodon (line breaks, character limits, what works on each platform)
Catch issues you might miss - awkward phrasing, weak points, places where readers would get confused or lose interest
Help with ideation - turn rough ideas, notes, or voice memos into publishable posts
Give editorial feedback - it will push back when an angle is too obvious or a hook is weak
Voice input
You can speak directly to the Writing Assistant using the voice input button in the chat.
This is useful for:
Capturing quick ideas
Giving instructions without typing
Turning spoken thoughts into written drafts
The assistant uses your existing content to better understand your vocabulary and phrasing.
Voice learning
The Writing Assistant automatically learns your writing style from your published posts.
It picks up patterns like:
How you start your posts
Sentence length and structure
Words and tone you naturally use
The more you write and publish, the better it matches your voice. No setup needed.
Memory
The assistant remembers your preferences across conversations.
For example:
If you ask it to avoid certain phrases
If your audience or tone changes
These preferences carry over time, so the experience improves the more you use it.
Multi-platform awareness
The Writing Assistant understands how different platforms work and adjusts your content accordingly.
For example:
X: Short, punchy, strong hooks
LinkedIn: Strong opening lines that encourage “see more” clicks
Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon: Platform-specific formatting and tone
If you’re writing for multiple platforms, it adapts each version automatically.
AI usage and limits
All plans include access to the Writing Assistant:
Free plan: Limited usage to try the feature
Paid plans: Higher daily and monthly limits
Usage resets:
Daily at midnight (your timezone)
Monthly on your billing date
You can track usage in Settings → Billing.
Extra usage
If you run out of included usage and want to keep going, you can enable Extra Usage in your billing settings. This lets you continue using AI features after your included limits run out. Extra usage is billed monthly at token cost + 20% and appears as a separate line item on your invoice.
Extra usage is off by default - you have to explicitly enable it. It is non-refundable.
Tips for getting the most out of it
Start with rough ideas, notes, or voice input
Ask for honest, critical feedback
Iterate, don’t settle for the first output
Use it to adapt posts across platforms
Give feedback so it learns your preferences faster
FAQ
How is this different from tools like ChatGPT or Claude?
The Writing Assistant is built specifically for social writing. It understands platform formats, learns your writing style from your posts, and remembers your preferences so you don’t have to repeat context every time.
Does the Writing Assistant support MCP?
Not yet. This is something we're considering for the future. You can vote for it on our feature request board.
Privacy
Your data is only used to provide the AI features you request and is never used for model training. For full details, see our Privacy Policy.