bluesky-metrics

Retrieve Bluesky profile and post engagement metrics via the AT Protocol API.

10|Updated Jul 22, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench --skill bluesky-metrics
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: bluesky-metrics
Source: https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench/tree/main/src/tools/bluesky-metrics
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench --skill bluesky-metrics

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a way to retrieve public engagement metrics for Bluesky accounts without requiring any special credentials or authentication.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Profile Metrics: Fetch follower count, following count, post count, display name, and description for any Bluesky profile.
  • Post Engagement: Retrieve like, repost, reply, and quote counts for recent posts by a specific author.
  • Use Case: A social media analyst can use this Skill to quickly gather data on the reach and engagement of influential Bluesky accounts for competitive analysis.

Quick Start

Fetch the follower count and post count for the Bluesky handle 'example.bsky.social'.

Frequently Asked Questions about bluesky-metrics

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve Bluesky engagement metrics via the AT Protocol?

You can retrieve Bluesky engagement metrics via the AT Protocol by making unauthenticated HTTPS GET requests to public API endpoints. This returns profile statistics like follower and post counts, alongside per-post engagement data.

Can I fetch Bluesky follower counts and post engagement without authentication?

Yes, you can fetch Bluesky follower counts and post engagement without authentication. The Skill uses unauthenticated HTTPS GET requests to public AT Protocol endpoints to access profile statistics and post metrics like likes and reposts.

What public Bluesky profile statistics are available through the AT Protocol API?

Public Bluesky profile statistics available through the AT Protocol API include follower count, following count, post count, display name, and description. You can retrieve these metrics for any public Bluesky handle.

How do I track influencer engagement metrics on Bluesky for competitive analysis?

To track influencer engagement metrics on Bluesky for competitive analysis, you can retrieve like, repost, reply, and quote counts for recent posts by a specific author. This data is accessed via public AT Protocol API endpoints.

Does the Bluesky metrics API support retrieving historical post engagement data?

The Bluesky metrics API retrieves engagement metrics for recent posts by a specific author. It targets current profile statistics and per-post engagement data via public endpoints, rather than providing historical post engagement data.

Are there limitations to accessing Bluesky post metrics through unauthenticated API requests?

Accessing Bluesky post metrics through unauthenticated API requests means you cannot retrieve private or restricted account data. The Skill is limited to public profile statistics and engagement metrics for recent posts via the AT Protocol.