Ameer Ha
@ameerhaio.bsky.social
📖 Documenting my journey to financial freedom.
💻 Coding & content as my levers.
🚀 Building apps, websites, and my future.
motusapp.xyz (first iOS app)
💻 Coding & content as my levers.
🚀 Building apps, websites, and my future.
motusapp.xyz (first iOS app)
Lessons learned:
1. Meta is FAST (~1 week per platform) if you apply separately
2. TikTok = longest (6+ weeks, 2 tiers of approval)
3. Open APIs (Bluesky, Telegram) = instant. No gatekeeping.
4. YouTube surprisingly quick (5 days)
5. Twitter costs $200/mo for Basic tier
1. Meta is FAST (~1 week per platform) if you apply separately
2. TikTok = longest (6+ weeks, 2 tiers of approval)
3. Open APIs (Bluesky, Telegram) = instant. No gatekeeping.
4. YouTube surprisingly quick (5 days)
5. Twitter costs $200/mo for Basic tier
November 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Lessons learned:
1. Meta is FAST (~1 week per platform) if you apply separately
2. TikTok = longest (6+ weeks, 2 tiers of approval)
3. Open APIs (Bluesky, Telegram) = instant. No gatekeeping.
4. YouTube surprisingly quick (5 days)
5. Twitter costs $200/mo for Basic tier
1. Meta is FAST (~1 week per platform) if you apply separately
2. TikTok = longest (6+ weeks, 2 tiers of approval)
3. Open APIs (Bluesky, Telegram) = instant. No gatekeeping.
4. YouTube surprisingly quick (5 days)
5. Twitter costs $200/mo for Basic tier
Telegram: No approval needed ✨
Another open API win!
No approval process. No waiting. Free.
Just integrate and ship.
Telegram + Bluesky proving that open APIs make developers' lives so much easier.
Another open API win!
No approval process. No waiting. Free.
Just integrate and ship.
Telegram + Bluesky proving that open APIs make developers' lives so much easier.
November 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Telegram: No approval needed ✨
Another open API win!
No approval process. No waiting. Free.
Just integrate and ship.
Telegram + Bluesky proving that open APIs make developers' lives so much easier.
Another open API win!
No approval process. No waiting. Free.
Just integrate and ship.
Telegram + Bluesky proving that open APIs make developers' lives so much easier.
Bluesky: No approval needed ✨
Open API. Free. No limits.
Just started using it.
This is what developer experience should be.
(Bluesky team: you're doing it right 🙏)
Open API. Free. No limits.
Just started using it.
This is what developer experience should be.
(Bluesky team: you're doing it right 🙏)
November 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Bluesky: No approval needed ✨
Open API. Free. No limits.
Just started using it.
This is what developer experience should be.
(Bluesky team: you're doing it right 🙏)
Open API. Free. No limits.
Just started using it.
This is what developer experience should be.
(Bluesky team: you're doing it right 🙏)
Twitter/X: No approval needed
But here's the catch:
Free tier = 5 posts TOTAL (useless)
Basic tier = $200/month
Technically no approval, but $$$ to use.
Waiting until launch to pay for it.
But here's the catch:
Free tier = 5 posts TOTAL (useless)
Basic tier = $200/month
Technically no approval, but $$$ to use.
Waiting until launch to pay for it.
November 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Twitter/X: No approval needed
But here's the catch:
Free tier = 5 posts TOTAL (useless)
Basic tier = $200/month
Technically no approval, but $$$ to use.
Waiting until launch to pay for it.
But here's the catch:
Free tier = 5 posts TOTAL (useless)
Basic tier = $200/month
Technically no approval, but $$$ to use.
Waiting until launch to pay for it.
Pinterest: 1 week 📌
Process was smooth:
• Clear docs
• Good feedback on rejections
• Eventually approved
Just takes time.
Process was smooth:
• Clear docs
• Good feedback on rejections
• Eventually approved
Just takes time.
November 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Pinterest: 1 week 📌
Process was smooth:
• Clear docs
• Good feedback on rejections
• Eventually approved
Just takes time.
Process was smooth:
• Clear docs
• Good feedback on rejections
• Eventually approved
Just takes time.
YouTube: 5 days 📺
OAuth verification needed.
Applied → Approved in 5 days.
Clean, fast, straightforward.
OAuth verification needed.
Applied → Approved in 5 days.
Clean, fast, straightforward.
November 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
YouTube: 5 days 📺
OAuth verification needed.
Applied → Approved in 5 days.
Clean, fast, straightforward.
OAuth verification needed.
Applied → Approved in 5 days.
Clean, fast, straightforward.
TikTok Tier 2: Content Posting API (2-4 weeks)
This unlocks direct posting to public.
Total TikTok timeline:
• Start: Test accounts only
• +2 weeks: Drafts + private posting
• +2-4 weeks: Public posting unlocked
6+ weeks total minimum.
This unlocks direct posting to public.
Total TikTok timeline:
• Start: Test accounts only
• +2 weeks: Drafts + private posting
• +2-4 weeks: Public posting unlocked
6+ weeks total minimum.
November 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
TikTok Tier 2: Content Posting API (2-4 weeks)
This unlocks direct posting to public.
Total TikTok timeline:
• Start: Test accounts only
• +2 weeks: Drafts + private posting
• +2-4 weeks: Public posting unlocked
6+ weeks total minimum.
This unlocks direct posting to public.
Total TikTok timeline:
• Start: Test accounts only
• +2 weeks: Drafts + private posting
• +2-4 weeks: Public posting unlocked
6+ weeks total minimum.
TikTok: TWO TIERS (this is the complicated one) 🤯
Tier 1 (2 weeks):
✅ Public access granted
✅ Users can connect accounts
✅ Post to private accounts
✅ Post as "self-only"
✅ Send drafts to TikTok app
But can't post directly to public yet...
Tier 1 (2 weeks):
✅ Public access granted
✅ Users can connect accounts
✅ Post to private accounts
✅ Post as "self-only"
✅ Send drafts to TikTok app
But can't post directly to public yet...
November 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
TikTok: TWO TIERS (this is the complicated one) 🤯
Tier 1 (2 weeks):
✅ Public access granted
✅ Users can connect accounts
✅ Post to private accounts
✅ Post as "self-only"
✅ Send drafts to TikTok app
But can't post directly to public yet...
Tier 1 (2 weeks):
✅ Public access granted
✅ Users can connect accounts
✅ Post to private accounts
✅ Post as "self-only"
✅ Send drafts to TikTok app
But can't post directly to public yet...