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How do I get the replies to a Bluesky post?

Send GET /v1/bluesky/comments with id set to the post URL or its at:// URI. PostToData returns the replies as a flat list where each one has a depth and a parent_id, so a thread can be rebuilt or read top to bottom.

Bluesky · comments · $0.001 a call · one verified website trial · updated 2026-11-13

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From code

curl
curl "https://posttodata.com/v1/bluesky/comments?id=https%3A%2F%2Fbsky.app%2Fprofile%2Fbsky.app%2Fpost%2F3l6oveex3ii2l&limit=5" -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Python
import requests

r = requests.get(
    "https://posttodata.com/v1/bluesky/comments",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
    params={"id": "https://bsky.app/profile/bsky.app/post/3l6oveex3ii2l", "limit": 5},
)
for item in r.json()["data"]["items"]:
    print(item["url"], item.get("text") or item.get("title"))

From your AI

Claude and ChatGPT clients that support OAuth can sign in without pasting a key. Follow the client setup guide. The command below is the API-key option for Claude Code.

Add the MCP server once
claude mcp add --transport http posttodata https://posttodata.com/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Then ask

“Read the replies under this Bluesky post and tell me what people are asking for: https://bsky.app/profile/bsky.app/post/3l6oveex3ii2l”

The model calls get_comments with platform bluesky.

Good to know

  • The id parameter accepts the link you copy from the Bluesky app.
  • Replies are returned up to four levels deep.
  • Use limit to cap how many replies come back, up to 50 per call.

Full reference in the docs. All Bluesky endpoints are on the Bluesky API page.

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