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Bluesky HTTP API Reference

app.bsky.actor.getProfile | Bluesky

*This endpoint is part of the Bluesky application Lexicon APIs (`app.bsky.*`). Public endpoints which don't require authentication can be made directly against the public Bluesky AppView API: https://public.api.bsky.app. Authenticated requests are usually proxied via the user's PDS, using service proxy headers. Authenticated requests can be used for both public and non-public endpoints.*

ATProto OAuth Quickstart Guide | Artur | Looking for work

Setting Up Bluesky OAuth in Your Web App: A Developer's Guide If you're building an app that needs to authenticate with Bluesky, you'll need to implement their OAuth flow. While the official docs are comprehensive, they can be a bit overwhelming. Let's break down the process into manageable steps. ...

app.bsky.notification.getPreferences | Bluesky

*This endpoint is part of the Bluesky application Lexicon APIs (`app.bsky.*`). Public endpoints which don't require authentication can be made directly against the public Bluesky AppView API: https://public.api.bsky.app. Authenticated requests are usually made to the user's PDS, with automatic service proxying. Authenticated requests can be used for both public and non-public endpoints.*

OAuth Client Security in the Atmosphere · bluesky-social atproto · Discussion #3950

The following was written by the Bluesky team as an overview of OAuth client security considerations, especially for client app developers or readers of the ATProto OAuth profile specification. Set...

app.bsky.actor.searchActorsTypeahead | Bluesky

*This endpoint is part of the Bluesky application Lexicon APIs (`app.bsky.*`). Public endpoints which don't require authentication can be made directly against the public Bluesky AppView API: https://public.api.bsky.app. Authenticated requests are usually made to the user's PDS, with automatic service proxying. Authenticated requests can be used for both public and non-public endpoints.*

OAuth Client Implementation | Bluesky

This is a guide to implementing atproto OAuth clients "The Hard Way." Optimistically, most developers will have an SDK available for their programming language which supports OAuth, and they can simply refer to SDK documentation. This guide is intended for early adopters, SDK maintainers, or developers with more sophisticated OAuth needs. It is agnostic to whether developers are building clients to work the the app.bsky microblogging Lexicons, or implementing novel application Lexicons.

Proposal: OAuth Scopes · bluesky-social atproto · Discussion #3655

Note: a more complete proposal was published in July 2025: https://github.com/bluesky-social/proposals/tree/main/0011-auth-scopes We’re continuing work on rolling OAuth out to the atproto network. ...

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A curated list of libraries, SDKs and tools for the Bluesky API and AT Protocol

Bluesky Protocol Services

High scale open social, unlocked for every builder. Bluesky operates public infrastructure for the AT Protocol — Jetstream, Relay, and the Bluesky API — as open services anyone can build on.

How It Works | Bluesky Protocol Services

From one post to the whole network — how records, Lexicons, and the firehose fit together on the AT Protocol.

Get Started | Bluesky Protocol Services

Bluesky operates public infrastructure for the AT Protocol — Jetstream, Relay, and the Bluesky API — as open services you can build on today, no permission required. Start with Jetstream.

Building OAuth Authentication for Bluesky: A Complete Guide for Web and iOS Apps - Lost in Inference

How to implement secure, standards-compliant OAuth 2.1 + PKCE authentication for AT Protocol apps with separate web and mobile flows