7 Media Tools · 48+ Domains · 334 Web Apps

Your content, your distribution

Seven tools for social media, streaming, podcasts, video, and newsletters. BackRoad Social is the flagship — multi-platform publishing across 48+ domains and 334 web apps.

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Tools

Seven media tools, all Python

From content creation to distribution. Every step runs on your hardware.

Social Media API

Multi-platform publishing to Twitter/X, Instagram, LinkedIn. Post scheduling, analytics aggregation, engagement tracking.

social_media_api.py · ~300 lines

Streaming Hub

Live stream orchestration with RTMP ingest and HLS output. Chat overlay integration, multi-destination streaming.

streaming_hub.py

Podcast Platform

RSS feed generation, episode management, transcription pipeline. Publish podcasts without a hosting service.

podcast_platform.py

RSS Aggregator

Multi-source RSS aggregation with deduplication and keyword filtering. Build your own feed reader.

rss_aggregator.py

Video Transcoder

FFmpeg pipeline for multi-resolution output. Thumbnail generation, format conversion, batch processing.

video_transcoder.py

Media Processor

Image and video processing. Format conversion, metadata extraction, resize, crop, watermark.

media_processor.py

Newsletter Engine

Email campaign builder with subscriber management. Template rendering, scheduling, open/click tracking.

newsletter_engine.py

Flagship Product

BackRoad Social

The social media arm of BlackRoad. One Python API that publishes to Twitter/X, Instagram, and LinkedIn simultaneously. Schedule posts, aggregate analytics, track engagement — all from your own infrastructure. No Buffer, no Hootsuite, no monthly fees.

social_media_api.py

~300 lines

3 platforms

self-hosted

Distribution Network

Where content ships

95+

Cloudflare Pages deployments

pages

48+

Custom domains across all orgs

domains

334

Web apps on Lucidia /var/www

lucidia

Cloudflare tunnels (TLS everywhere)

tunnels

65+

Hostnames through Alice tunnel

alice

Hostnames through Cecilia tunnel

cecilia

Hostnames through Octavia tunnel

octavia

Hostnames through Lucidia tunnel

lucidia

AI Content Pipeline

Ollama-powered content creation

39 local models generate, narrate, and summarize content without any cloud API calls.

AI Social Copy

Generate post text, captions, and hashtags from Ollama models — Llama 3, Mistral, custom CECE models.

TTS Narration

Text-to-speech API on Cecilia for podcast narration and video voiceover. Local inference, zero cost.

CECE Conversational

4 custom CECE models on Cecilia for conversational content generation and dialogue scripting.

39 Fleet Models

16 on Cecilia, 11 on Octavia, 6 on Aria, 6 on Lucidia. Different models for different content tasks.

Content Summarization

Auto-summarize long-form content for social posts, newsletters, and RSS feeds.

Memory-Backed

156,675 entries in FTS5 index provide context for all AI-generated content.

Content Pipeline

How the tools chain together

Generate

AI writes drafts from Ollama models + 156K memory entries

blackroad-ai.html

Create

Write content, record audio/video, capture media

media_processor.py

Process

Transcode video, generate thumbnails, extract metadata

video_transcoder.py

Narrate

TTS API on Cecilia adds voiceover to podcasts and video

podcast_platform.py

Publish

Push to social platforms, generate RSS feeds, send newsletters

social_media_api.py

Distribute

Deploy to 95+ Pages, serve through 18 tunnels, 48+ domains

blackroad-cloud.html