diff --git a/poster.py b/poster.py
index e71d991..0ab5c20 100644
--- a/poster.py
+++ b/poster.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from os import getpid, path
 from sys import exit
 from time import time
 from traceback import format_exc
+from modules.api_client import authorize
 
 from modules.cli import *
 from modules.http_client import http_session
@@ -207,10 +208,38 @@ async def main():
     if configGet("post", "mode"):
         scheduler.start()
 
-    # if configGet("api_based", "mode"):
-    #    token = await authorize()
-    #    if len(get(f'{configGet("address", "posting", "api")}/albums?q={configGet("queue", "posting", "api", "albums")}', headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {token}"}).json()["results"]) == 0:
-    #        post(f'{configGet("address", "posting", "api")}/albums?name={configGet("queue", "posting", "api", "albums")}&title={configGet("queue", "posting", "api", "albums")}', headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {token}"})
+    try:
+
+        token = await authorize()
+        
+        if (
+            len(
+                (
+                    await (
+                        await http_session.get(
+                            f'{configGet("address", "posting", "api")}/albums?q={configGet("queue", "posting", "api", "albums")}',
+                            headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {token}"},
+                        )
+                    ).json()
+                )["results"]
+            )
+            == 0
+        ):
+            logWrite("Media album does not exist on API server. Trying to create it...")
+            try:
+                await http_session.post(
+                    f'{configGet("address", "posting", "api")}/albums?name={configGet("queue", "posting", "api", "albums")}&title={configGet("queue", "posting", "api", "albums")}',
+                    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {token}"},
+                )
+                logWrite(
+                    "Created media album on API server."}"
+                )
+            except Exception as exp:
+                logWrite(
+                    f"Could not create media album on API server due to {exp}: {format_exc()}"
+                )
+    except Exception as exp:
+        logWrite(f"Could not check if API album exists due to {exp}: {format_exc()}")
 
     await idle()