`get_followers`

Pack: bluesky · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bluesky/mcp

Get a user’s followers on Bluesky by handle. Returns follower profiles including handles, display names, bios, and follower counts.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`handle`	string	yes	Bluesky handle
`limit`	number	no	Number of followers (1-100, default 50)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "handle": "alice.bsky.social"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bluesky/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_followers","arguments":{"handle":"alice.bsky.social"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_followers', {
  "handle": "alice.bsky.social"
});

More examples

{
  "handle": "jack.bsky.social",
  "limit": 100
}

Response shape

Always returns: followers

Field	Type	Description
`followers`	array	List of follower profiles

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "followers": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of follower profiles",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "did": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Decentralized identifier"
          },
          "handle": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Follower's handle"
          },
          "displayName": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Follower's display name"
          },
          "description": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Follower's bio"
          },
          "followers": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Follower's follower count"
          },
          "following": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Follower's following count"
          },
          "posts": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Follower's post count"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "did",
          "handle",
          "displayName",
          "description",
          "followers",
          "following",
          "posts"
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "followers"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bluesky": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bluesky/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_followers