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Clear out your carousel library and see when your plan ends

Delete selected carousels together, keep pending posts safe, and see clearer plan dates and drafting progress.

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Turn your material into a mix of posts

Post ideas drafts carousels, images, text posts, and polls from your material, with easier email sign-in and clearer recovery.

Free accounts keep a brand kit

A free account can now keep one brand kit, imported from your website or set up yourself, so your carousels stay in your colours, fonts and logo.

A clearer look across SlideDrift

A new logo, readable type, and a consistent light and dark appearance across the website and app.

Keep your source and recover your writing

Notes stay with linked sources, post writing can be restored, and account and retry steps are clearer.

See which brand kit Generate will use

Home names the kit your carousel will get, your default included, and No brand kit really means none. Start from a kit with Create with this kit, and carousels made through AI connections get your kit on Remix designs too.

Your logo stays visible on every slide

A dark logo on a dark slide, or a white logo on a light one, now appears in plain white or near-black there, automatically. Imported kits also keep their own copy of the website's logo.

Your brand kit's voice in more places, and slides that stay readable

Carousels the Remix designer writes and posts For you writes now follow your brand kit's tone and writing guidance, and words a kit would make hard to read switch to a readable colour.

Website import keeps more logos

Importing a brand from its website now keeps logos the site draws in the page, gives black-and-white brands their real colour, and explains LinkedIn links. Template on Remix designer carousels brings back the designer's own look.

Choose what your followed blogs make

Pick text, image, or carousel posts, control how many each blog makes, and see its weekly credit cost before following.

For you drafts come in your brand kit

Automatic For you drafts on Remix designs are now made in your default brand kit's colours and fonts, and you can delete a kit from the brand menu on Home.

Keep your draft as you format and preview

The text tools share one editor, monthly AI allowances reset on time, and connecting a LinkedIn profile keeps your Company Page connection.

Brand kits restyle the whole design

A brand kit now recolours every part of a Remix design and keeps its text readable, and you make and edit kits in the same panel everywhere.

One idea, three ways to post it

Free tools now turn an idea into a text post, image, or carousel, and followed articles can become ready-to-schedule posts.

A new app layout, Graphics, and client approval beside the post

The signed-in app opens page options in a right panel, Covers are now Graphics, and an opened post fills the page with client comments, replies and images beside it.

Private calendar notes and richer weekly emails

Add reminders to calendar days, and see each Monday idea as the post it can become.

Creative tools finish more reliably, with clearer AI limits

Covers, Photo Styles and AI images keep working in the background, while connected assistants get plan-based generation allowances and useful retry guidance.

Analytics, and client approval for several posts at once

Results is now Analytics, with totals, a chart and your top posts. One client approval link can now hold up to 20 posts.

Drag drafts onto your calendar, and see awareness days and holidays

Schedule gets a side panel, a Drafts tray you can drag onto the calendar, awareness days and public holidays, and each published post's numbers in its row.

Image posts in For you

Ideas built on a striking number now come as image posts, with the figure drawn in your Brand Kit colours and ready to schedule.

More like this and Not for me on For you

Tell For you which ideas fit you, and your feed puts similar ideas first and leaves out the ones you hid.

For you replaces This week

Post suggestions from your niche's weekly news and the blogs you follow, shown as the posts they become, ready to edit or schedule.

AI slide edits show their cost and finish reliably

Edit With AI and Reroll Slide now use 5 credits per edit, shown on the button, and long edits no longer stop with an error.

LinkedIn profile names stay in SlideDrift

Webhooks, AI assistants and the API now refer to a connected LinkedIn profile without its name.

Image links, webhooks, and broader AI connections

Move finished slides into other tools and connect more of SlideDrift's workflow safely.

Deeper LinkedIn planning and review controls

Plan more post formats, collect client approval, track results, and manage a richer publishing queue.

Weekly ideas and blog feed drafts

Follow timely niche ideas or turn new blog posts into carousel drafts automatically.

Schedule LinkedIn carousels for free

Scheduling no longer uses credits, and your latest saved slides are what publish.

Seven-day trials and safer export recovery

Eligible accounts can try paid features for a week, with clearer billing controls and retry-safe exports.

Faster recovery and clearer slide positioning

Saved work loads more reliably, while Layers and positioning controls make dense slides easier to edit.

Faster template browsing on every screen

Sort one unified gallery, save favourites in place, and navigate public pages more easily on mobile.

Easier template discovery

Find saved, trending, standard, Remix, and personal templates without digging through one long gallery.

Connected carousel planning tools

Preview a full brief, then carry the same context into the next planning step.

Clearer LinkedIn failure recovery

Failed posts now show the cause and a direct path to edit, reconnect, or retry.

Saved designs and Photo Styles

Keep favorite templates and Photo Styles together, then apply styles inside the editor.

Remix decks follow your approved story

Your source and outline now control slide order while the template controls visual style.

Apply one visual style across your photos

Choose a before-and-after treatment, process a photo batch, and download each result.

More reliable Remix template browsing

Profession pages now keep published Remix designs visible, linked, and visually faithful.

Turn a photograph into a styled cover

Choose a before-and-after treatment, add your photo, and create a ready-to-use cover.

Start covers from your own images

Create without a library design and explore complete profession galleries.

Continue guest exports after signup

Return to the same carousel with Export reopened after account setup.

Plan slides and edit Remix layouts directly

Review copy and media before generation, then target the right Remix element.

Build with SlideDrift API v1

Use OAuth-protected JSON operations with confirmations and durable Cover jobs.

More chart styles and easier PDF starts

Start from a PDF on the homepage and build more expressive, editable data slides.

Clearer payment recovery

Overdue subscriptions now show their previous plan and the right path to restore paid access.

Reusable PDF sources and richer data slides

Process documents once, reuse them across drafts, and build editable chart-led slides.

Faster brand and block editing

Apply brand profiles more clearly, tune core colors, and add richer slide blocks.

Create and download covers from the gallery

Recreate a curated cover without starting a carousel, then download it or continue into Create.

Schedule image and text posts

Draft, schedule, or publish LinkedIn carousels, single images, and text from one queue.

Create stronger first slides with AI Covers

Browse curated cover ideas, adapt them with your headline and imagery, and return to covers you made earlier.

Build a brand kit from your website

Import your visual identity, refine the essentials, and preview the result before saving.

Founding Pro offer renewal reminders

The launch offer runs through September 7 with notice before regular pricing begins.

LinkedIn first comments and clearer post previews

Add Company Page first comments, open published posts directly, and check formatted copy before the fold.

Safer text cleanup through MCP

Remove unwanted text and adjust supported borders with recoverable assistant edits.

Branded PDF downloads on public share pages

Prepare one current PDF and let viewers download it from the public carousel.

Clearer use-case previews and tool handoffs

Explore source-to-carousel examples, follow generation progress, and start a carousel from a hashtag strategy.

Edit existing carousels with your AI assistant

Make precise, recoverable slide edits through MCP without regenerating the deck or using generation credits.

Smoother text editing and safer AI template starts

Text blocks are easier to edit and reorder, while AI assistants stop unavailable template requests before approval.

Brand profiles now carry more of your identity

Apply saved colors, fonts, logos, profile photos, and identity details while keeping ordinary slide content intact.

SlideDrift MCP is ready for production campaigns

Connect your AI assistant to plan, generate, and schedule multi-week LinkedIn carousel campaigns with approval at every consequential step.

Data Crisp joins Pro Templates

Paid-plan users can now create analytical and data-heavy carousels with the Data Crisp certified design family.

More reliable creation, generation, and cleanup

Create now explains missing input, keeps selected templates attached, loads account state smoothly, streams draft progress, and reliably deletes saved carousels.

Chrome extension launch and faster draft review

Capture source material from Chrome and review LinkedIn post drafts with previews and direct editing.

Chrome extension prep, planning templates, and export polish

Capture source briefs faster, plan carousels in Google Docs or Sheets, and polish editor and export rendering.

Editor version history and faster deck review

Save carousel checkpoints, scan long decks faster, and reach the Pro launch offer from more upgrade moments.

LinkedIn scheduling retries and refreshed guides

Temporary LinkedIn publish failures now retry automatically, and key public guides are easier to scan.

More reliable private template generation

Private template starts now keep authored styling more faithfully during generation.

More faithful template generation styling

Template-based generation now keeps more of the selected design's rich text and imagery.

More reliable text formatting and tool handoffs

Selected text styling is steadier in the editor, and the character counter can start a carousel brief.

Smoother export downloads and carousel embeds

Export downloads are more reliable for signed-in users, and blog carousel examples are easier to scan.

LinkedIn document-post carousel example

The LinkedIn document posts guide now includes a real SlideDrift carousel example.

Product-led blog guides

Public blog guides now support richer visuals, useful product CTAs, and new LinkedIn carousel guidance.

Carousel size handoff and safer LinkedIn targets

The Carousel Size Tool can now start Create, and LinkedIn scheduling keeps target accounts safer.

LinkedIn Company Page scheduling

Pro and Agency users can connect LinkedIn Company Pages for scheduled carousel posts.

Founding 100 offer and Pro promotion-code checkout

The Pro launch offer is clearer on pricing pages and redeemable in Stripe checkout.

Template signals and smoother tool handoffs

Template pages now show public activity signals, and the text formatter can start a carousel from formatted copy.

Clearer plan limits for scheduling and templates

Pricing, scheduling, and saved-template flows now use the same plan limits.

Safer Remix Style proof slides

Remix Style generation now keeps stat and proof slides grounded in the source.

Brand kits, saved carousels, and publishing gates

Brand kits now apply to Remix Style generation, saved carousel libraries load in batches, and publish-now controls fail earlier when posting is unavailable.

Remix imagery and template previews

Remix generations now use real imagery more reliably, and template previews have better fallbacks.

Scheduling, background art, and create fixes

LinkedIn scheduling now has a richer composer, and the editor has more background art options.

LinkedIn scheduling and embeds

Export now supports website embeds and LinkedIn scheduling preparation for finished carousels.

Smoother guest generation

Returning guests can start generation first and complete the security check only when SlideDrift asks for it.

Story-led homepage and clearer create controls

The homepage now explains the workflow with product-led sections, and template choices are easier to confirm before generation.

Clearer editor progress and image controls

Generation progress, slide image editing, brand placeholders, and export activation are smoother.

More reliable generation, exports, and brand defaults

Generation, export, saved work, and brand profile flows now fail more clearly and recover better.

Stronger brand kits, clearer plans, and safer exports

Brand profiles are easier to manage, plan limits are clearer, and exports have stronger safety checks.

Cleaner generation recovery and template browsing

Generation placeholders are safer, and profession templates are easier to scan.

Typography controls and sharper template previews

Choose deck-wide font packs, preserve authored fonts, and browse fresher template previews.

More LinkedIn workflow tools

Free tools now cover post previewing, carousel sizing, drafts, character counts, hashtags, and carousel briefs.

More useful free tools and public navigation

The free tools hub now includes LinkedIn text formatting and clearer paths into SlideDrift.

Richer text editing and safer template starts

Selected text formatting is more precise, and system templates are checked before generation.

Better text fitting for template generation

Template-based drafts preserve more structure and avoid cut-off copy.

Cleaner template starts and editor navigation

Default generation, saved-template editing, and canvas selection are more predictable.

More precise editor controls

Editor styling, image targeting, element movement, and share-page calls to action are now more reliable.

Certified remix template styles

Signed-in users can now generate carousels from stricter Product Gallery and Warm Editorial template styles.

Faster generation feedback and richer template pages

Generation now shows useful progress sooner, editor panels fit better, and public template browsing has more detail.

Better color editing, support, and safer checkout

Editor color controls are more flexible, public support is easier to find, and checkout has stronger payment checks.

More control over remix slide blocks

Add, hide, restore, and delete optional remix blocks while editing.

Editor tour and sharper guided tools

First-time editor guidance, better idea-generator controls, and cleaner public pages.

Use-case starts and guided idea sessions

Use-case pages can now send focused briefs into Create, and the idea generator gives more connected direction.

Free planning tools and stronger editor controls

New free carousel planning tools now connect into Create, with AI suggestions, clearer preferences, and better image editing.

Better template previews and Create controls

Template browsing, previewing, and Create-page selections are now clearer and more stable.

Expanded product docs

SlideDrift now has a fuller docs structure covering creation, editing, templates, brand kits, exports, credits, limits, privacy, and troubleshooting.

Docs and AI-readable context

SlideDrift now has public docs, a changelog, and AI-readable docs files for clearer product guidance.