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Returns instructions for retrieving engagement metrics for a Bluesky account using the public AT Protocol API. This tool does NOT return metrics data — it returns API endpoints and usage patterns. Use fetch-text to call the endpoints described below, then extract or extract-struct to parse the JSON responses.
API Base URL
https://public.api.bsky.app/xrpc/
Endpoints
Profile Metrics
URL: https://public.api.bsky.app/xrpc/app.bsky.actor.getProfile?actor={HANDLE}
Returns: followersCount, followsCount, postsCount, displayName, description
Post Engagement (Author Feed)
URL: https://public.api.bsky.app/xrpc/app.bsky.feed.getAuthorFeed?actor={HANDLE}&limit={N}
Returns per-post: likeCount, repostCount, replyCount, quoteCount, post text, timestamp.
limit controls how many posts to return (max 100).
Usage
Use fetch-text to call these endpoints, then extract or extract-struct to parse the JSON response.
Example: Get profile metrics
{"type":"fetch-text","value":"https://public.api.bsky.app/xrpc/app.bsky.actor.getProfile?actor={HANDLE}","out":"$profile_raw"}
{"type":"extract-struct","target":"$profile_raw","instruction":"Extract followersCount, followsCount, postsCount, displayName","out":"$profile_metrics"}
Example: Get recent post engagement
{"type":"fetch-text","value":"https://public.api.bsky.app/xrpc/app.bsky.feed.getAuthorFeed?actor={HANDLE}&limit=10","out":"$feed_raw"}
{"type":"extract","target":"$feed_raw","instruction":"For each post, extract: text (first 80 chars), likeCount, repostCount, replyCount, quoteCount, and createdAt timestamp. Format as a table.","out":"$engagement"}
Response Format
Profile response (key fields):
{
"did": "did:plc:...",
"handle": HANDLE",
"displayName": "name",
"followersCount": 42,
"followsCount": 100,
"postsCount": 15
}
Feed response contains feed[] array, each entry has post.record.text, post.likeCount, post.repostCount, post.replyCount, post.quoteCount, post.record.createdAt.