Social Media Post Generator

A modern, minimalist web application that generates engaging social media posts using AI. Built with Flask and styled with a sleek dark theme.

Features

• 🎨 Modern, dark-themed UI with minimalist design
• 📱 Support for multiple social media platforms:
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
• ⚡ Real-time post generation
• 📋 One-click copy to clipboard
• 🔄 Loading indicators for better UX
• 📱 Responsive design
• 🎯 Platform-specific post optimization

Tech Stack

• Backend: Python Flask
• Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
• Font: Inter (Google Fonts)
• Icons: Font Awesome 6
• API Integration: Webhook-based content generation

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

git clone <repository-url>
cd social-media-post-generator

2. Create a virtual environment and activate it:

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run the application:

python app.py

5. Open your browser and navigate to:

http://localhost:5000

Usage

1. Select your target social media platform from the dropdown
2. Enter a trending topic or subject
3. Click "Generate Post"
4. Wait for the AI to generate your post
5. Use the "Copy to Clipboard" button to copy the generated content
6. Paste and publish on your chosen platform

Configuration

The application uses a webhook URL for post generation. To configure your own webhook:

1. Open templates/index.html
2. Locate the webhook URL in the JavaScript section
3. Replace with your own webhook URL

Development

To modify the styling:

• Edit static/css/style.css for visual changes
• Update templates/index.html for structural changes

Deployment

The application can be deployed to various platforms:

Render

1. Create a new Web Service
2. Connect your repository
3. Set build command: pip install -r requirements.txt
4. Set start command: gunicorn app:app

Other Platforms

• Heroku
• PythonAnywhere
• AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Push to the branch
5. Create a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Font Awesome for icons
• Google Fonts for the Inter font family
• Flask community for the excellent web framework