Action: Repost Post

Bluesky Operation

The Repost Post action lets you share someone else’s post with your own followers, similar to a retweet.

Example User Story

I want to share an insightful industry article with my network, so I use the Repost Post action in Bluesky to quickly amplify it to my followers.

Fields

Field Name	Field Type	Required
postId	String	Yes

Related Connections

Bluesky

Related Automations

Example link

Code (Apache v2.0): Operation

{
  "handle": "repost-post",
  "state": "inDev",
  "meta": {
    "short": "Repost Post",
    "description": "Repost a post on Bluesky."
  },
  "input": [
    {
      "name": "postId",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The ID of the post to repost."
      }
    }
  ],
  "output": [
    {
      "name": "success",
      "type": "Boolean",
      "selector": ["success"],
      "meta": {
        "description": "Indicates whether the repost was successful."
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "repostId",
      "type": "String",
      "selector": ["data", "repostId"],
      "meta": {
        "description": "The ID of the reposted post."
      }
    }
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "type": "http",
      "http": {
        "method": "POST",
        "path": "/xrpc/com/atproto/repo/createRecord",
        "headers": {
          "Content-Type": "application/json"
        },
        "bodyTemplate": {
          "value": "{\"repo\": \"{{repo}}\", \"collection\": \"app.bsky.feed.post\", \"record\": {\"text\": \"{{text}}\", \"createdAt\": \"{{createdAt}}\"}}",
          "placeholders": [
            {
              "name": "repo",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The repository handle.",
              "required": true
            },
            {
              "name": "text",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The text content of the post.",
              "required": true
            },
            {
              "name": "createdAt",
              "type": "String",
              "description": "The creation timestamp of the post.",
              "required": true
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}