What is Bluesky Context Server?

Bluesky Context Server is a simple MCP (Modular Context Processing) server designed to enable clients to query Bluesky (a decentralized social media platform) feeds and posts. It acts as an intermediatory bridge between MCP clients and Bluesky instances.

How to use Bluesky Context Server?

Installing via Smithery

To install the Bluesky Context Server automatically, use Smithery with the following command:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @laulauland/bluesky-context-server --client claude

Installing manually

1. Place the code on your computer.
2. Configure your Claude Desktop app to use the Bluesky Context Server by modifying its config.json:

// ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bluesky": {
      "command": "/Users/laurynas-fp/.bun/bin/bun",
      "args": ["/bluesky-context-server/index.ts"],
      "env": {
        "BLUESKY_APP_KEY": "",
        "BLUESKY_IDENTIFIER": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

Make sure to replace BLUESKY_APP_KEY and BLUESKY_IDENTIFIER with your Bluesky API credentials.

Key features of Bluesky Context Server

• Query Bluesky feeds and posts via MCP clients.
• Lightweight and easy to configure.
• Supports seamless integration with tools like Claude Desktop.
• Decentralized social media interaction.
• Environment variable-based security (API keys).

Use cases of Bluesky Context Server

1. Fetching and analyzing Bluesky data for research or content moderation.
2. Building custom social media tools that interact with Bluesky data.
3. Extending Claude Desktop with Bluesky search capabilities.
4. Enabling decentralized chat or community tools for Bluesky users.
5. Content aggregation from Bluesky feeds for applications.

FAQ from Bluesky Context Server

• What is MCP?

MCP (Modular Context Processing) is a protocol for standardizing interactions between different AI or data processing tools, such as Claude and Bluesky.

• Is this server free to use?

Yes, but you may incur API costs when interacting with Bluesky’s services.

• Does it work outside Claude Desktop?

Yes, if you modify the configuration to point to another MCP client.

• What are BLUESKY_APP_KEY and BLUESKY_IDENTIFIER for?

These are credentials required to authenticate with Bluesky’s API. They can be obtained by registering an app in the Bluesky developer portal.

Bluesky Context Server

A simple MCP server that can enable MCP clients to query Bluesky instances.

Usage

Installing via Smithery

To install Bluesky Context Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @laulauland/bluesky-context-server --client claude

Installing manually

1. Place the code somewhere on your computer.
2. Configure your Claude Desktop app to use the MCP server.

// ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/config.json
{
	"mcpServers": {
		"bluesky": {
			"command": "/Users/laurynas-fp/.bun/bin/bun",
			"args": [
				"/bluesky-context-server/index.ts" ], "env": { "BLUESKY_APP_KEY": "", "BLUESKY_IDENTIFIER": "" } } } } ```