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Mastodon ACTION

Perform Search

Search for content in accounts, statuses or hashtags. See the docs here
  • Action
  • Read only
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Mastodon account once, then configure and run Perform Search from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "mastodon-perform-search",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    mastodon: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    q: "Query",
    type: "Type",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Perform Search inputs
Property Type Description
q Query string
The search query
Required
type Type string
Specify whether to search for only accounts, hashtags, statuses
Required
resolve Resolve boolean
Attempt WebFinger lookup? Defaults to false.
Optional
following Following boolean
Only include accounts that the user is following? Defaults to false.
Optional
accountId Account ID string
If provided, will only return statuses authored by this account.
Optional
excludeUnreviewed Exclude Unreviewed boolean
Filter out unreviewed tags? Defaults to false. Use true when trying to find trending tags.
Optional
max Max Results integer
The maximum number of results to return. Defaults to 20.
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
mastodon-perform-search
Version
0.0.4
App
Mastodon
Authentication
API key
Read-only
Yes
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes