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Interact with Mastodon API

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Favourites → Get Favourites

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Overview

This node interacts with the Mastodon API to retrieve a list of favourite statuses for a user. It is useful for scenarios where you want to fetch and process the user's favourited posts from a Mastodon instance, such as for analytics, display in dashboards, or further automation workflows.

Use Case Examples

  1. Fetch the latest 20 favourite statuses from a Mastodon instance to display in a social media monitoring dashboard.
  2. Retrieve all favourite posts to analyze user engagement and preferences.

Properties

Name Meaning
Mastodon URL The URL of the Mastodon instance to connect to.
Authentication Type The method used to authenticate with the Mastodon instance, either OAuth2 or Access Token.
Limit Maximum number of favourite results to return from the Mastodon instance.

Output

JSON

  • json - The JSON object containing the retrieved favourite statuses from the Mastodon API.

Dependencies

  • Mastodon API credentials (OAuth2 or Access Token)

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the correct Mastodon URL is provided and accessible.
  • Verify that the selected authentication type matches the provided credentials.
  • If using OAuth2, ensure the OAuth2 credentials are properly configured and authorized.
  • If using Access Token, ensure the token is valid and has the necessary permissions.
  • Common errors include authentication failures and invalid resource or operation names, which can be resolved by checking credentials and parameters.

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