Bluesky

Connect your Bluesky account to TryPost.

No Developer App Required

Bluesky uses App Passwords instead of OAuth, so you don’t need to create a developer app.

Create an App Password

  1. Log in to Bluesky
  2. Go to Settings > App Passwords
  3. Click Add App Password
  4. Give it a name (e.g., “TryPost”)
  5. Copy the generated password

Important: Save this password securely. You won’t be able to see it again.

Connect Your Account

  1. In TryPost, go to Accounts
  2. Click Connect Bluesky
  3. Enter your Bluesky handle (e.g., yourname.bsky.social)
  4. Enter the App Password you created
  5. Click Connect
  6. You’re ready to post!

Environment Variables

No environment variables are required for Bluesky. Each user connects with their own app password.

Supported Features

  • ✅ Text posts
  • ✅ Image posts (up to 4 images)
  • ✅ Link cards
  • ✅ Mentions
  • ✅ Hashtags

Custom PDS

If you’re using a custom Personal Data Server (PDS), you can enter the full handle including your domain.

Security

  • App Passwords have limited permissions compared to your main password
  • You can revoke an App Password at any time from Bluesky settings
  • TryPost stores the app password securely encrypted