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PaddyPost allows you to schedule posts to Bluesky, the decentralized social network.

Prerequisites

  • You must have a Bluesky account.
  • You need your App Password (recommended instead of your main password) if you are not using OAuth flow.

Connecting Your Account

1

Navigate to Accounts

In the PaddyPost sidebar, click on Accounts.
2

Add Account

Click the Add Account button in the top right corner.
3

Select Bluesky

Choose Bluesky from the list.
4

Choose Service

Select Bluesky Social (default) or Custom if you are hosting your own PDS (Personal Data Server).
  • If you select Custom, enter your Server Address (e.g., https://my-pds.com).
5

Authorize

Click Next. You will be redirected to authenticate with Bluesky.
  1. Enter your handle (e.g., user.bsky.social) and password.
  2. Approve the connection.
6

Finish

You will be redirected back to PaddyPost with your account connected.

Troubleshooting

Ensure you are entering the full URL of your PDS (Personal Data Server) including https://.
If you are using 2-Factor Authentication on Bluesky, you may need to generate a specific App Password in your Bluesky settings and use that instead of your main password.