Schedule Medium posts with Cursor
Describe the post. Cursor calls Bolta, which writes it in Medium's format, schedules it, and reports back on how it performed.
Medium features
Everything Bolta handles for Medium, driven from Cursor.
Article Drafting
Write long-form articles formatted for Medium, then copy or export them to post (Medium publishing coming soon).
Series Posts
Organize content into series that keep readers coming back for more.
Responses
Craft thoughtful responses to other articles to build your audience.
Publication Prep
Format articles for Medium publications — copy them in when you're ready.
AI Writing Assistant
Generate article outlines, introductions, and conclusions in your voice.
Read Analytics
Track reads, claps, highlights, and follower growth on your articles.
Medium formats you can publish
Bolta adapts tone and length to each format automatically.
Set up Cursor for Medium
- 01
Add the MCP server in Cursor settings
Open Cursor Settings → MCP Servers and add Bolta's MCP endpoint (mcp.bolta.ai/mcp).
- 02
Configure your API key
Add your Bolta API key as the Bearer token in the MCP server configuration.
- 03
Use Bolta tools in Cursor's AI chat
Ask Cursor's AI to schedule posts, pull analytics, or create content — it calls Bolta's tools automatically.
- 04
Start creating Medium content
Ask Cursor to create and schedule Medium posts. It uses Bolta to handle publishing, timing, and analytics.
What you can do
- Schedule articles, series posts, responses on Medium
- Generate AI-powered Medium content in Cursor
- Track Medium engagement and analytics
- Manage Medium posting schedule from Cursor
- Create platform-optimized content for Medium's format
MCP tool call
What Cursor sends to Bolta when you ask for a Medium post.
// Schedule a Medium post via Cursor
{
"tool": "create-post",
"arguments": {
"content": "I spent 6 months building an AI content engine. Here's everything I learned about the intersection of AI and creativity.",
"schedule_date": "2026-04-07T09:00:00Z",
"accounts": ["medium-account-id"]
}
}How Medium publishing works
Three steps from idea to published Medium content.
Connect
Your Medium account connects to Bolta in one click. OAuth only, no passwords stored.
Create
Bolta writes Medium-native content from your prompt in Cursor, matching format, tone, and length.
Publish
Content goes live at the scheduled time. Performance comes back to Cursor.
Example prompts for Medium
Create a Medium post about our latest product update and schedule it for tomorrow
Draft 3 Medium articles about industry trends this week
Show me my Medium engagement stats from the past month
Generate a week of Medium content about developer tools
What's the best time to post on Medium for my audience?
Frequently asked questions
- Can I schedule Medium posts from Cursor?
- Yes. With Bolta connected to Cursor, you can create, schedule, and manage Medium articles, series posts, responses using natural language commands.
- What types of Medium content can I create?
- Through Cursor + Bolta, you can create articles, series posts, responses on Medium. The AI adapts content format and length to Medium's best practices.
- Does this work with Medium's latest features?
- Bolta stays current with Medium's API. As new content formats become available, they're added to Bolta's publishing capabilities.
Why agent-first Medium management beats manual scheduling
Traditional social tools make you do the work: open the app, write the post, pick a time, hit schedule. With Cursor + Bolta you describe what you want and the agent handles the rest.
Your Medium content gets optimized for the platform automatically, in the right format, at the right length, at the right time. No copy-pasting between tools, no reformatting the same idea for every network.
Start scheduling Medium posts with Cursor
Connect your Medium account to Bolta and run it from Cursor.