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mastodon_client_quickstart_post_status_toot.ts

typescript

This quickstart demonstrates how to initialize the Mas

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mastodon_client_quickstart_post_status_toot.ts
1import { MastodonClient } from '@bernierllc/social-media-mastodon';
2
3async function main() {
4  // Initialize the client with your instance URL and access token
5  const client = new MastodonClient({
6    accessToken: 'YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN',
7    baseUrl: 'https://mastodon.social', // or your specific instance URL
8  });
9
10  try {
11    // Post a new status
12    const status = await client.postStatus({
13      status: 'Hello from @bernierllc/social-media-mastodon!',
14      visibility: 'public',
15    });
16
17    console.log('Status posted successfully:', status.url);
18  } catch (error) {
19    console.error('Error posting status:', error);
20  }
21}
22
23main();