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Account → Remove Account from Followers

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Overview

This node operation removes a specified account from the followers of another account on a Mastodon instance. It is useful for managing follower relationships programmatically, such as unfollowing or removing unwanted followers from an account. For example, a user can automate the removal of certain followers based on specific criteria or integrate this functionality into a larger workflow for social media management.

Use Case Examples

  1. Remove a follower from an account on a Mastodon instance by specifying the account ID and authenticating with either OAuth2 or an access token.
  2. Automate follower management by removing accounts that meet certain conditions from the follower list.

Properties

Name Meaning
Mastodon URL URL of the Mastodon instance to connect to, e.g., https://mastodon.social.
Authentication Type Method to authenticate with the Mastodon instance, either OAuth2 or Access Token.
Account ID ID of the account from which to remove a follower.

Output

JSON

  • json - The JSON response from the Mastodon API after removing the account from followers, typically indicating success or failure of the operation.

Dependencies

  • Requires authentication credentials for Mastodon API, either OAuth2 or an access token.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the correct authentication type is selected and valid credentials are provided; OAuth2 is required for certain operations.
  • Verify the Account ID is correct and exists on the Mastodon instance.
  • Check the Mastodon instance URL is accurate and accessible.
  • Common errors include authentication failures and invalid operation errors if the operation or resource is not implemented.

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