AI & DATA
Bluesky data
at any scale
Extract posts, feeds, user profiles, search results, and conversations from Bluesky (AT Protocol). Build social monitoring tools, sentiment trackers, and research datasets.
AT Protocol
Native Support
$0.003
Per Post / Item
Search
Any Query, Any Time
JSON
Full Post Structure
USE CASES
What you can do with this data
Brand Monitoring
Track mentions of your brand, product, competitors on Bluesky. Alert on sentiment shifts, engagement spikes.
Influencer Discovery
Extract users posting about your niche topics — filter by follower count, engagement rate, posting frequency.
Sentiment Research
Pull 10k posts about any topic, feed to LLM for sentiment classification, theme clustering, trend analysis.
Crisis Detection
Detect when negative mentions spike in real time. Combined with sentiment scoring, fire alerts for PR response.
Cross-Platform Research
For academics: study Bluesky vs X as parallel platforms. Extract matched-topic datasets from both for comparison.
Dataset Building
Build Bluesky training datasets for AI — posts, replies, likes, follow graphs. All via AT Protocol, fully public data.
OUTPUT FIELDS
Data per post
Post text + facets (mentions, links)
Author handle + display name
Author DID (decentralized ID)
Posted timestamp
Reply count, repost count, like count
Embedded media (images, videos)
Quote posts
Reply context
Hashtags used
External links embedded
Language detected
Labels (content warnings)
HOW IT WORKS
Three steps to structured data
Define extraction
Search query (any keyword), user handle (timeline), feed URL (custom feed), or post URL (thread).
Scrape
Actor uses AT Protocol public endpoints. Fast, stable, fully official API (not scraping).
Export
JSON / CSV with full post structure. Stream to your monitoring DB, analytics pipeline, or AI classifier.
COMPARISON
Why this actor vs alternatives
| Feature | This Actor | Bluesky official API (DIY) | Brand24 / Mention |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per post | $0.003 | Free but DIY code | $149+/mo |
| Search any query | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| User timelines | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sentiment included | Optional LLM add-on | No | Yes |
| Historical data | Last 30 days (AT Proto limit) | Same | Longer but paid |
| Setup time | Minutes | Days of coding | Account approval |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is Bluesky public?
Yes — all posts, replies, likes, follows via AT Protocol are public by design. Unlike X, no API keys required for read access.
What’s the AT Protocol?
Bluesky’s decentralized social network protocol. Means any app can read/write to the same graph. This actor uses the official read endpoints.
Can I track specific users?
Yes — pass handles or DIDs. Get their full timeline, replies, likes, follows. Refresh on any interval (daily, hourly).
How fresh is the data?
Real-time. AT Protocol returns posts within seconds of being published.
What about private accounts?
Bluesky has no private accounts by design — all content is public. If that changes, the actor will respect it.
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Official AT Protocol access. No keys, no rate-limit headaches.
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