Connect Threads
OAuth flow for Threads and how it relates to your existing Instagram account.
Threads is a Meta-owned network linked to your Instagram account. Unison connects to it through the dedicated Threads OAuth flow.
- 1
Open Settings → Channels and click Add channel.
- 2
Pick Threads from the network grid. You will be redirected to
threads.netto authorise. - 3
Sign in with the Instagram account that owns the Threads profile (for most users this is the same login).
- 4
Approve the requested scopes:
threads_basic,threads_content_publish,threads_manage_repliesfor the unified inbox, andthreads_manage_insightsfor analytics. - 5
Land back inside Unison. The Threads channel appears in your channel list with a green dot if Unison can reach the API.
What you can publish
- Posts up to 500 characters
- Auto-thread on overflow (drafts longer than 500 characters split into a Threads-native chain)
- Image posts (up to 10 images per post)
- Reply and quote posts
What is not supported
- Editing a post after publish (Meta does not expose an edit endpoint for Threads)
- Direct messages (Threads has no DM API yet)
Removing access
Disconnect inside Unison to delete the OAuth token. To revoke from Meta's side, open Instagram Settings → Account → Apps and websites.
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