# \[APP\]\[Pro\] Mastodon

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-mastodon/86429>\
**Category:** Apps\
**Created:** [August 7, 2023, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-mastodon/86429 "2023-08-07T14:18:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![basvanderploeg](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/basvanderploeg/32/83556_2.png) [@basvanderploeg](https://community.homey.app/u/basvanderploeg)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2023, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-mastodon/86429/1 "2023-08-07T14:18:20Z")

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![mastodonforhomey](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/0/2/0216e6dda0c4a73c91a3a824349c5d47d7cd9451.jpeg)

**Mastodon for Homey**

Create a Flow to send any message or picture to your Mastodon instance of choice!

Currently supports posting…

- 📝 Messages
- 🖼 Pictures from Image Tags
- 🌐 Pictures from URL’s

Make sure to set up your default Mastodon account in the App Settings. Or post directly from the Flow cards using your access token.

**[Download in the Homey App Store!](https://homey.app/en-us/app/nl.basvanderploeg.mastodon/Mastodon/)**

 ![flowcard](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/a/5/a57abb10433c3c3c9a5982fe72b3d0edc798250a.png)

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⚙ **Obtain an access token**

1. Log in to your Mastodon account and go to **“Preferences”** \> **“Development”** \> **“New Application”**

2. Fill in the required information, including the name (and optional website) of your application.

3. Make sure to enable the **“write:statuses”** , **“write:media”** and **“read:notifications”** checkboxes under the Scopes section, then click the submit button.

4. Your application is now created. When you click on it, you will be provided with **“Your access token”**

5. Copy your access token in the App Settings or use it directly in a Flow card.

💬 **Supported languages:**

- 🇺🇸 English
- 🇳🇱 Dutch

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**Author:** ![basvanderploeg](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/basvanderploeg/32/83556_2.png) [@basvanderploeg](https://community.homey.app/u/basvanderploeg)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-mastodon/86429/2 "2023-08-12T17:26:12Z")

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✨ **Update 1.1.1:**  
The app now features **realtime notifications** for new mentions, followers, favourites and more!

Try it here:

> **[Mastodon](https://homey.app/nl-nl/app/nl.basvanderploeg.mastodon/Mastodon/)**
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> Sociaal netwerk dat niet de koop is

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