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Interact with the Bluesky social platform

Post → Reply to a Post

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Overview

This node operation allows users to reply to a post on the Bluesky social platform. It is useful for automating interactions such as responding to posts with text replies, optionally in multiple languages, and including media or website cards in the reply. Practical examples include customer support automation, social media engagement, and content management workflows.

Use Case Examples

  1. Replying to a user's post with a text message in English and Spanish.
  2. Automatically replying to posts with a website card preview and media attachments.
  3. Sending multilingual replies to posts to engage a diverse audience.

Properties

Name Meaning
Reply Text The text content of the reply to the post.
Reply Languages The languages in which the reply text should be sent, selectable from a list of supported languages.
Uri The URI of the post to which the reply is being made.
Cid The CID of the post to which the reply is being made.
Website Card Optional website card details to include in the reply, such as URI, title, description, and thumbnail image.
Include Media Boolean flag indicating whether to include media attachments in the reply.
Media Items Collection of media items to attach to the reply, each with a binary property for image data and optional alt text for accessibility.

Output

JSON

  • replyId - The unique identifier of the created reply post.
  • replyUri - The URI of the created reply post.
  • replyCid - The CID of the created reply post.
  • replyText - The text content of the reply.
  • replyLangs - The languages in which the reply was sent.
  • websiteCard - Details of the website card included in the reply, if any.
  • mediaItems - Details of media items attached to the reply, if any.

Dependencies

  • Bluesky API authentication token or API key credential

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the URI and CID of the post are correctly provided; missing or incorrect values will cause the reply operation to fail.
  • If including media, verify that the binary property names for media items are correctly set and that the binary data is accessible.
  • Check that the reply text is not empty as it is a required field.
  • If fetching open graph tags for the website card, ensure the URL is accessible and the node has internet access to fetch metadata.

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