Duration of connections on social networks in Metricool

Connections between Metricool and your social networks depend on the access tokens issued by each platform.

These tokens have a limited lifespan, and once they expire, you’ll need to reconnect the account.

👉 Besides expiration, other factors can also cause disconnections, such as password changes or security measures from each network.

For more info, check these articles:

• Best practices to minimize disconnections on social networks
• Social networks have been disconnected: how to reconnect them in Metricool
• How to refresh your social media connection in Metricool

⏱️ Approximate token duration per social network

[1] The API states tokens do not expire automatically, but X can revoke them anytime for security reasons (multiple logins, suspicious activity, etc.)

Updated on: 26/09/2025