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Using the Content Visibility Declaration
https://bsky.network/blog/content-visibility-declaration
Published: September 1, 2026 00:00
The Bluesky app is shipping a new content visibility declaration setting to give people more control over where and how their posts show up via algorithmic recommendation engines.
A Blog for Bluesky Protocol Services
https://bsky.network/blog/welcome
Published: August 30, 2026 00:00
Where service changes, deprecations, and operational notes for Bluesky Protocol Services get written down.
Upcoming Relay Transition
https://docs.bsky.app/blog/relay-rollout
Published: January 24, 2026 00:00
In coming days we are finally going to transition the bsky.network firehose endpoint to a newer relay implementation. This should not have a significant impact on most consumers.
Introducing Tap: Repository Synchronization Made Simple
https://docs.bsky.app/blog/introducing-tap
Published: December 12, 2025 00:00
Just about every app built on AT needs data from a repository at some point. For many use cases – feed generators, labelers, bots – streaming live data through a Relay or Jetstream works well. But some applications need to go beyond what Jetstream was…
Request For Comments: A secure contact import scheme for social networks
https://docs.bsky.app/blog/contact-import-rfc
Published: November 18, 2025 00:00
This article outlines plans for a future Bluesky feature \- it doesn’t exist yet\! By sharing our ideas early, we hope to solicit feedback from the community.
Protocol Check-in (Fall 2025)
https://docs.bsky.app/blog/protocol-checkin-fall-2025
Published: October 20, 2025 00:00
We last shared a protocol roadmap back in March 2025, and wow does time fly. If we're being honest, we haven't tied a bow on as many of these threads as we would've hoped. Oh time, strength, cash, and patience\!
Enabling Account Migration Back to Bluesky’s PDS
https://docs.bsky.app/blog/incoming-migration
Published: September 26, 2025 00:00
One of the core promises of AT is seamless account migration between PDS hosts. Since federation opened up in the AT network, it has been possible to migrate away from the Bluesky PDS and between non-Blueksky PDSs. However, once you left the Bluesky PDS,…
Taking AT to the IETF
https://docs.bsky.app/blog/taking-at-to-ietf
Published: September 23, 2025 00:00
Last week we posted two drafts to the IETF Data Tracker. This is the first major step towards standardizing parts of AT in an effort to establish long-term governance for the protocol.
Creating an Independent Public Ledger of Credentials (PLC) Directory Organization
https://docs.bsky.app/blog/plc-directory-org
Published: September 19, 2025 00:00
The Bluesky Social app is built on an open network protocol that refers to each user by a unique Decentralized Identifier, or DID (a W3C standard). The most popular supported DID method was developed in-house by Bluesky Social, and is called "Public Ledger…
OAuth Improvements
https://docs.bsky.app/blog/oauth-improvements
Published: June 12, 2025 00:00
We've been making improvements to the end-user and developer experiences with atproto OAuth, and wanted to share some updates.