Mastodon¶
Service Description:¶
Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community
User Guide¶
Activation of the service¶
From the page http://127.0.0.1:8000/th/service/
from the “Services available” part of the page, select Mastodon then fill all the fields with the information you can have from mastodon:
- in Nickname ; put your mastodon nickname
- in Password ; put your mastodon password
- in Client ID ; put the “Client key”
- in Client Secret ; put the “Client Secret”
- in the Host ; put the host of the mastodon instance
Then press “Activate it”
Defining a trigger¶
with Mastodon as provider, when another service is used as a consumer
with Mastodon as consumer, when another service is used as a provider
if you tick the “fav” checkbox, this will allow you to “save” the toot to another service, for example to Wallabag, to be read later.
Installation Guide¶
Requesting a key¶
- on the “new” page (https://<your mastodon instance>/settings/applications/new), fill application name, application url, redirect uri
the redirect uri is
https://<your trigger happy instance>/th/callbackmastodon
- once the page is validated, we can get the client_key and client_secret by editing the application we created at step 1. Those two data will be needed in the form of the activation of the mastodon service
- activation of the mastodon service
- username is the email you used when you registered to your mastodon instance
- password is your mastodon password
- client_ key is the key you own from the step2
- client_ secret is the key you own from the step2
- host is the host of the mastodon instance
eg
- username: foxmask@somewhere.bar
- password: foobar
- client_ key: abcdefg
- client_ secret: abcdefg
- host: https://mastodon.xyz