Bluesky Follows
bluesky.actor.get_follows
List the accounts an account follows, page by page.
At a glance
- Endpoint ID
bluesky.actor.get_follows- Price
- 0.75–150 credits per call; failed calls are free
- Runs for up to
- 120 seconds
Request
Send the endpoint ID as capability and its fields as input. Set UPSCRAPE_API_KEY to your key first.
curl --request POST \ --url https://data.upscrape.com/execute \ --header "Authorization: Bearer $UPSCRAPE_API_KEY" \ --header "Content-Type: application/json" \ --header "Prefer: wait=30" \ --data '{ "capability": "bluesky.actor.get_follows", "input": { "actor": "bsky.app", "limit": 20, "max_pages": 2 }}'
import jsonimport osimport requestspayload = json.loads(r'''{ "capability": "bluesky.actor.get_follows", "input": { "actor": "bsky.app", "limit": 20, "max_pages": 2 }}''')response = requests.post( "https://data.upscrape.com/execute", headers={ "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['UPSCRAPE_API_KEY']}", "Content-Type": "application/json", "Prefer": "wait=30", }, json=payload,)response.raise_for_status()print(json.dumps(response.json(), indent=2))
const response = await fetch("https://data.upscrape.com/execute", { method: "POST", headers: { "Authorization": `Bearer ${process.env.UPSCRAPE_API_KEY}`, "Content-Type": "application/json", "Prefer": "wait=30", }, body: JSON.stringify({ "capability": "bluesky.actor.get_follows", "input": { "actor": "bsky.app", "limit": 20, "max_pages": 2 }}),});if (!response.ok) { throw new Error(`Upscrape request failed: ${response.status}`);}console.log(JSON.stringify(await response.json(), null, 2));
Input
| Field | Type | Required | What it does | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
actor |
string | yes | bsky.app | |
cursor |
string | no | Continuation cursor returned by a previous request. | |
limit |
integer | no | Maximum number of results to return. From 1 to 100. | 20 |
max_pages |
integer | no | Maximum number of result pages to fetch. From 1 to 50. | 2 |
Response
A finished call answers with HTTP 200; the data is in results[0].data, and billing.credits_charged is what it cost. A call still running after the wait answers 202: see jobs and results.
No sample response is published for this endpoint yet.
If a call fails
A failed call costs nothing. The response carries an error.code you can branch on; Errors and retries lists every code and which ones to retry.
Other Bluesky endpoints
bluesky.actor.get_followersFollowersbluesky.actor.get_profileProfilebluesky.actor.resolve_handleResolve handlebluesky.actor.searchActors searchbluesky.feed.get_author_feedAuthor feedbluesky.feed.get_feedFeed postsbluesky.feed.get_feed_generatorsFeed generatorsbluesky.feed.get_likesPost likesbluesky.feed.get_post_threadPost threadbluesky.feed.get_reposted_byRepost usersbluesky.feed.get_trending_topicsTrending topics
Something missing or unclear? Ask the team that builds the Bluesky endpoints.