MCP returns 401
A 401 is normal until OAuth or a site-scoped token authenticates the client. Start from protected-resource discovery; do not work around it with a token in a prompt.
Open the related guide →Open-source help
Find the safe next step.
Troubleshoot setup, MCP connections, draft delivery, and Search Console evidence without expanding agent authority.
MCP & Connections
Content & Review
A draft revision conflicts
Reread the post and use its current expected_updated_at value. The conflict protects a newer edit from being overwritten.
Open the related guide →Can an agent publish or delete?
No. The highest agent authority is an approved CMS draft delivery.
Open the related guide →CMS Draft Delivery
Preflight blocks CMS delivery
Review the current packet, resolve its blocker, keep the destination explicit, and retry only with the current version.
Open the related guide →Why did my CMS draft not publish?
That is the intended boundary. BlogFactory creates CMS drafts for human review; it never live-publishes or deletes.
Open the related guide →Self-hosting
What is the health and readiness difference?
Health confirms the API process responds. Readiness confirms required dependencies are available for work.
Open the related guide →Can I deploy everything to Vercel, Netlify, or Railway?
Docker Compose is the canonical installation. Railway has a guided topology; Vercel is expert-only and Netlify is unsupported.
Open the related guide →Does a community instance call blogfactory.io?
No. Your self-hosted app, data stores, and AI credentials remain in your infrastructure.
Open the related guide →Getting Started
Is BlogFactory Cloud available?
No. Cloud is coming soon; there is no hosted signup, plan, billing, or SLA today.
Open the related guide →Search Growth
Search Console does not show enough data
Reporting is delayed and limited. Use complete-day evidence and URL inspection or sitemaps for a narrow diagnosis.
Open the related guide →No matching answer. Check the docs or open a GitHub issue.
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Share a reproducible product or documentation issue.
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