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# Fediverse Image Bot # Fediverse Image Bot
This is a small program that posts an image from a given folder every time you call it. This is a small program that posts image from a given folder to a Mastodon or Pixelfed server every time you call it. It aims to be easy to use and easy to set up. It has been tested and works with Mastodon 4.x and Pixelfed 0.11.x. Usage:
```
deno run -A main.ts [folder]
```
## Setup ## Setup
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- Scroll down to "Scopes"; you can uncheck everything and check only `write:media` and `write:posts`. - Scroll down to "Scopes"; you can uncheck everything and check only `write:media` and `write:posts`.
- Click submit. You will be redirected to https://botsin.space/settings/applications - Click submit. You will be redirected to https://botsin.space/settings/applications
- Click on the application you just created - Click on the application you just created
- Copy the value in the row "your access token". It will be a sequence of letters and numbers that looks like `K3g57Yv4-wsg8I78VzegJIowGr-AS1HWmXO2tD9MmPu`. - Copy the value in the row "your access token". It will be a sequence of letters and numbers that looks like `K3g57Yv4-wsg8I78VzegJIowGr-AS1HWmXO2tD9MmPu` (for Pixelfed servers this will be longer)
Anybody with this access token can use the account to upload media and write posts, so take care to not publish it anywhere where a lot of people have access to it. Anybody with this access token can use the account to upload media and write posts, so take care to not publish it anywhere where a lot of people have access to it.