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45 changes: 45 additions & 0 deletions .github/workflows/update_threads_access_token.yaml
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name: Update Threads Access Token

on:
schedule:
- cron: "0 0 */10 * *" # Runs every 10 days at midnight
workflow_dispatch: # Allows manual triggering from GitHub Actions UI

jobs:
update-token:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
environment: deployment
steps:
- name: Get long-lived Threads access token
run: |
# Use your existing short-lived access token and app secret
SHORT_LIVED_TOKEN=${{ secrets.THREADS_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
APP_SECRET=${{ secrets.THREADS_APP_SECRET }}

# Exchange short-lived token for a long-lived token
RESPONSE=$(curl -i -X GET "https://graph.threads.net/access_token?grant_type=th_exchange_token&client_secret=$APP_SECRET&access_token=$SHORT_LIVED_TOKEN")

# Extract the long-lived access token from the response
LONG_LIVED_TOKEN=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | grep -oP '(?<=access_token":")[^"]*')

if [ -z "$LONG_LIVED_TOKEN" ]; then
echo "Failed to retrieve long-lived token"
exit 1 # Fail fast if the token isn't found
fi

echo "Long-lived access token retrieved successfully."

# Save the long-lived token as a GitHub secret
echo "THREADS_ACCESS_TOKEN=$LONG_LIVED_TOKEN" >> $GITHUB_ENV

- name: Update GitHub Secret with new token
uses: actions/github-script@v7
with:
github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
script: |
github.rest.actions.createOrUpdateRepoSecret({
owner: context.repo.owner,
repo: context.repo.repo,
secret_name: "THREADS_ACCESS_TOKEN",
encrypted_value: process.env.THREADS_ACCESS_TOKEN
})