How to Use the Bluesky Social MCP in Claude

Q: Can I search for new users on Bluesky Social using Claude Desktop?

Absolutely. Use the searchprofiles tool inside your Claude Desktop chat to find accounts matching specific keywords, then tell the app to follow them.

Q: How do I see popular feeds on Bluesky Social with Claude Desktop?

Ask the Claude Desktop client to run the listpopularfeeds tool. It returns active custom feeds so you can explore new content streams.

Write Bluesky Social posts and manage your follower network directly inside the Claude Desktop interface.

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Draft and publish posts from Claude Desktop

Let Claude Desktop manage your Bluesky Social feed directly. Instead of opening a browser, ask your desktop chat view to draft a thread or post a quick update using the `create_post` tool. The tool lets your Claude Desktop agent compose text and post instantly. You can ask Claude to refine your drafts first, then hit send to your Bluesky Social profile without leaving the desktop app.

Manage your Bluesky Social graph via this MCP Server

Keep tabs on who you interact with by running Bluesky Social network queries inside the Claude Desktop interface. Use `list_followers` and `search_profiles` to find specific decentralized accounts from your desktop app. Ask your Claude Desktop agent to find active accounts in your niche, then use `follow_user` to build your Bluesky Social network. It turns your chat client into a command center for decentralized social growth.

Monitor Bluesky Social feeds inside Claude Desktop

Stay updated on conversations by pulling your feed into the Claude Desktop environment. This MCP server uses `list_timeline` and `list_notifications` to let Claude Desktop read your latest incoming mentions and Bluesky Social home feed updates. Ask your Claude Desktop agent to summarize the main talking points from your Bluesky Social feed. You can quickly spot trends, see who replied to you, and decide which threads need a quick response.

Setup guide

Set up Bluesky Social MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Bluesky Social MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the Bluesky Social MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under bluesky-social-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bluesky-social-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Bluesky Social MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your Claude Desktop configuration file and add the Bluesky Social server under the `mcpServers` key. Once restarted, the desktop app shows the social tools in your chat window.

Yes. You can ask Claude Desktop to list accounts you have hidden using the `list_muted_users` tool, and then run `mute_user` or `unmute_user` to update your preferences directly.

Absolutely. Use the `search_profiles` tool inside your Claude Desktop chat to find accounts matching specific keywords, then tell the app to follow them.

Ask the Claude Desktop client to run the `list_popular_feeds` tool. It returns active custom feeds so you can explore new content streams.

No. Your Bluesky Social app password and session data remain local to your machine. The MCP server runs inside a secure local sandbox, meaning your login details are never sent to external servers or exposed to third parties.

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