#activitybot

🆕 blog! “ActivityBot is the recipient of an NLnet grant!” Back in February, I applied for NLnet's Next Generation Zero grant. They were looking for Fediverse projects to help rewild the social media landscape. Or, as they describe it: Reclaim the public nature of the internet Small and medium-sized R&D grants between 5.000 and 50.000 euro,… 👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/08/activitybot-is-the-recipient-of-an-nlnet-grant/ ⸻ #ActivityBot #ActivityPub #fediverse #NLnet

I'm going to start doing some user research for #ActivityBot. I'd like to pay participants £20 / €20 for an hour of their time. This has to be a voucher (no cash or cash-like cards) so which would you prefer?

Woo! It's now official 😊 I'm getting some grant funding to further develop #ActivityBot. If you have any feature requests or suggestions - or just want to build your own ActivityPub bot - check out https://gitlab.com/edent/activity-bot

Just had another email from NLnet asking for more details about #ActivityBot. If you've used it or have opinions about it, please reply so I can show them some evidence 😄 https://gitlab.com/edent/activity-bot

🆕 blog! “Some updates to ActivityBot” I couple of years ago, I developed ActivityBot - the simplest way to build Mastodon Bots. It is a single PHP file which can run an entire ActivityPub server and it is less than 80KB. It works! You can follow @openbenches to see the latest entries on OpenBenches.org, and @colours for a … 👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/03/some-updates-to-activitybot/ ⸻ #ActivityBot #ActivityPub #mastodon #php

Well this is exciting! My little #ActivityBot server is through to the next round of the @nlnet@social.nlnet.nl grant application process. Still a long way to go, but rather encouraging. You can play with the code at https://gitlab.com/edent/activity-bot/