A small tool to view real-world ActivityPub objects as JSON! Enter a URL
or username from Mastodon or a similar service below, and we'll send a
request with
the right
Accept
header
to the server to view the underlying object.
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{
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"inReplyToAtomUri": "ostatus:inReplyToAtomUri",
"conversation": "ostatus:conversation",
"sensitive": "as:sensitive",
"toot": "http://joinmastodon.org/ns#",
"votersCount": "toot:votersCount"
}
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"published": "2025-01-07T21:45:59Z",
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],
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"content": "<p>Okay, hear me out:</p><p>ActivityPub-Inbox-as-a-service. </p><p>You bring your own keypair, your own domain (or maybe a DID?), your own system to respond to webfinger queries, your own Actor URI (can be a static json file), etc.</p><p>The only thing you'd need is the service that gives you an URL to be your AP inbox. Any AP message sent to the inbox is forwarded to you, however you prefer (webhook, XMPP, SMTP, AMQP, pen-and-paper...) and after the message is delivered the service just forgets about it.</p>",
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"en": "<p>Okay, hear me out:</p><p>ActivityPub-Inbox-as-a-service. </p><p>You bring your own keypair, your own domain (or maybe a DID?), your own system to respond to webfinger queries, your own Actor URI (can be a static json file), etc.</p><p>The only thing you'd need is the service that gives you an URL to be your AP inbox. Any AP message sent to the inbox is forwarded to you, however you prefer (webhook, XMPP, SMTP, AMQP, pen-and-paper...) and after the message is delivered the service just forgets about it.</p>"
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