Mastodon

Interact with Mastodon API

Actions115

Account Actions
- View User Profile
- Verify Credentials
- Unpin Account
- Unmute Account
- Search Accounts
- Remove Account from Followers
- Pin Account
- Get Featured Tags
- Get Account Statuses
- Get Account Lists
- Get Account Following
- Get Account Followers
- Add Note to Account
Announcements Actions
- List
Apps Actions
- Register Application
- Verify Credentials
Authentication Actions
- Register Application
- Obtain Token
- Revoke Token
Blocks Actions
- Block Account
- Unblock Account
Bookmarks Actions
- Get Bookmarked Statuses
- Add Bookmark
- Remove Bookmark
Canonical Email Blocks Actions
- List Blocks
- Get Block
Cohorts Actions
- Get Retention Data
Conversations Actions
- Get All Conversations
- Remove Conversation
- Mark as Read
Custom Emojis Actions
- List
Directory Actions
- View
Domains (Allowed) Actions
- List Allowed Domains
- Get Allowed Domain
Domains (Blocked) Actions
- List Blocked Domains
- Get Blocked Domain
- Block Domain
Domains (Email Blocked) Actions
- List Email Blocked Domains
- Get Email Blocked Domain
- Block Email Domain
Emails Actions
- Resend Confirmation
Endorsements Actions
- Get Endorsements
Favourites Actions
- Get Favourites
- Favourite
- Unfavourite
Featured Tags Actions
- Get Featured Tags
- Feature Tag
- Unfeature Tag
Filters Actions
- Create Filter
- Update Filter
- Delete Filter
Follow Requests Actions
- Get Follow Requests
- Authorize Follow Request
- Reject Follow Request
Followed Tags Actions
- Get Followed Tags
Instance Actions
- Get Server Information
IPs Actions
- List IPs
- Get IP
Lists Actions
- Get Lists
- Get List
- Create List
- Update List
- Delete List
- Get Accounts in List
- Add Accounts to List
- Remove Accounts from List
Markers Actions
- Get Markers
- Save Markers
Measures Actions
- List Measures
- Get Measure Metrics
Media Actions
- Upload Media
- Update Media
Mutes Actions
- Mute Account
- Unmute Account
Notifications Actions
- Get Notifications
- Dismiss Notification
- Get Unread Count
oEmbed Actions
- Fetch oEmbed Data
Polls Actions
- View Poll
- Vote on Poll
Preferences Actions
- Get User Preferences
Profile Actions
- Delete Avatar
- Delete Header
Proofs Actions
- List Identity Proofs
Push Actions
- Subscribe to Push Notifications
- Get Current Subscription
- Update Subscription
- Delete Subscription
Reports Actions
- List Reports
- Resolve Report
- Create Report
Retention Actions
- View Statistics
Scheduled Statuses Actions
- List Scheduled Statuses
- View Scheduled Status
- Update Scheduled Status
- Cancel Scheduled Status
Search Actions
- Search
Status Actions
- Create Status
- Delete Status
- Edit Status
- View Status
- Get Context
Streaming Actions
- Stream Public Timeline
- Stream Hashtag Timeline
- Stream User Timeline
Suggestions Actions
- Get Suggestions
- Remove Suggestion
Tags Actions
- Get Tag Information
- Follow Tag
- Unfollow Tag
Timeline Actions
- Get Public Timeline
- Get Hashtag Timeline
- Get Home Timeline
- Get List Timeline
- Get Link Timeline

Tags → Follow Tag

AI-generated

Overview

This node operation allows users to follow a specific hashtag (tag) on a Mastodon instance. It is useful for users who want to automatically follow and receive updates related to a particular hashtag without manually searching for it on the Mastodon platform. For example, a user can follow the tag 'technology' to stay updated on all posts tagged with #technology.

Use Case Examples

Automatically follow a trending hashtag to monitor related posts.
Follow a community-specific tag to engage with relevant content.

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.
Tag ID	The hashtag to interact with, specified without the '#' symbol.

Output

JSON

json - The JSON response from the Mastodon API after following the specified tag, containing details about the followed tag or confirmation of the action.

Dependencies

Mastodon API credentials (OAuth2 or Access Token)

Troubleshooting

Ensure that the correct Mastodon URL is provided and accessible.
Verify that the authentication credentials (OAuth2 or Access Token) are valid and have the necessary permissions.
The Tag ID must be provided without the '#' symbol; including it may cause errors.
If the operation is not implemented or the tag does not exist, the node will throw an error indicating the issue.

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