indiekit
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If you see this post, please interact with it with a reply or like, I will then be able to retrieve your interaction to my blog/AP fedify instance and then I will test replying to your reply to demo threaded reply backfilled to my site You can also c...
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Funny how building an ActivityPub plugin for #indiekit fully based on Fedify, migrating my Mastodon account to my own server @rick@rmendes.net and building my own UI to consume AP content from the #Fediverse made me use even more than before. This po...
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Two Microsub reader updates this week: Feed type indicators — each feed now shows its type (RSS, Atom, JSON Feed, h-feed) as a badge, and subscribing to a feed that already exists in another channel returns a clear error instead of silently creating...
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Three days of performance work on the Indiekit stack — memory optimization, Core Web Vitals, and build-time improvements. This one gets technical. The Problem: OOM Kills in a 3 GB Container The site runs on Cloudron in a container with 3 GB RAM. Elev...
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Just updated indiekit-deploy (indiekit docker/compose based deployment) Changes Summary Plugin versions aligned (package.core.json + package.full.json) Plugin Old New syndicator-bluesky 1.0.14 1.0.19 endpoint-syndicate beta.34 beta.36 endpoint-micros...
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My blog is WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliant… in theory. Excuse my ignorance but how do I test it to make sure it works for disabled people?
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A day of polish, performance, and migration cleanup across the Indiekit ecosystem. Eleventy Theme — 24 commits Design System Compliance The theme got a full design system overhaul. Every post type — articles, notes, bookmarks, photos, replies, likes,...
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A busy day of improvements across the Indiekit ecosystem. Here’s what changed. Eleventy Theme — 10 commits The frontend got the most attention: Blog filter navigation — the blog dropdown now shows all posts per type, not just the most recent Interact...
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🎉 I’ve added a new Featured section to my homepage. I can now mark articles as featured directly from the Indiekit backend, and my Indiekit homepage plugin automatically renders them on the frontend. The plugin exposes Eleventy data sources that I c...
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Finally some colors on my blog , I’m getting there : a place where I like to spend time, writing, reading, exploring with just enough features so that it covers my needs.
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2 months … I went from micro.blog to self hosted indiekit and having my own ActivityPub instance via Fedify Its quite a change that now everything I use in terms of UI/backend can be changed, fine-tuned, adapted at will. Now I’m wondering, where does...
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Every post on this site carries structured AI transparency metadata — visible both to readers (as a disclosure badge) and to machines (as Schema.org JSON-LD). Here’s how I built it, from the post editor to the structured data output. My AI Transparen...
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Released v2.4.0 of my ActivityPub plugin — unified the reader and explore processing pipelines into a single shared path. Posts now go through the same enrichment (avatars, media, quotes, hashtags) regardless of whether they come from your home timel...
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Just shipped two new features for my GitHub page : a searchable starred repos browser that syncs all 5k+ stars via GraphQL and caches them in MongoDB, with filtering by language, topic, and full-text search — and GitHub Lists support with tabs, sorti...
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Updated my roadmap page to reflect the changes I have been doing lately and the tasks still to take care to polish things up!
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Working on a new feature for my GitHub activity page — a searchable starred repositories browser. The idea is to visualize all my GitHub stars with filtering by language, topic, and description, making it easy to find that one repo you starred months...
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Exploring the idea of self-hosting a Bluesky PDS alongside my Indiekit instance — turning it into a dual-protocol server that federates over both ActivityPub and AT Protocol simultaneously. Inspired by Wafrn’s approach, adapted to Indiekit’s plugin a...
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continuing from my previous post, now I also have a “read it later” plugin for indiekit, this means i can save things for later from several parts of my backyard microsub RSS feeds collection Blogroll Podroll Listening Whatever I save for later ends...
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I wish I could use IndiePass to connect to my Fedify/Indiekit ActivityPub server so to have a unified publishing/reading experience for both Indieweb and ActivityPub right now I have this but only on the browser
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Read it Later, the way I always wanted it : So my indiekit blog is where I publish on the open web but also syndicate to Bluesky/Fediverse/Linkedin when I want to but its also a content hub, for example my blogroll or my podroll or even Musics I list...
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Near 300 deployments, meaning code changes, commit, npm publish, rebuild docker images, deploy, to reach the state I’m now with my blog :) it has been a wilde ride !
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Finally fixed it, now all your reactions against my posts will display your nice facepile/avatar on my interaction page and below each full post
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Deep dive into Indiekit + Eleventy + Fedify https://rmendes.net/articles/2026/02/25/deep-dive-inside-indiekit/ #fedify #activitypub #indiekit
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Really liking the flexibility I built into my indiekit + eleventy deployment where I can create content in different ways : markdown files micropub create post endpoint store data in MongoDB static html serving like demo
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I created this page to describe the Indiekit architecture powering this blog & AP server #fedify #indiekit #indieweb
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You can easily fork this repo, customize the tests to your usecase and then run the test suite. git clone git@github.com:rmdes/activitypub-tests.git ActivityPub / Fedify Compliance Report Field Value Target rmendes.net ( @rick ) Date 2026-02-25T10:03...
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The first time you click a Fediverse button on my site, you’ll be asked to enter your home instance — in other words, your own Fediverse server. This can be a self-hosted instance or a platform like Mastodon, Pleroma, and others. Once that’s set, cli...
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Storing this here for future exploration in the context of indiekit/ATproto integration https://standard.site/ https://sequoia.pub/
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286 times : the amount of times I iterated/reviewed on different parts of the indiekit fork codebase triggering a build & deploy to move forward several new features, among them Microsub & ActivityPub https://rmendes.net/changelog/
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Updated indiekit AP implementation to Fedify 2.0 !
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My indiekit blogroll plugin now supports feeding a blogroll page/widget from OPML URL, OPML FILE, Microsub and Feedland the first two are a given, but the microsub source basically reuse the already subscribed feed from my indiekit microsub implement...
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A complete guide to deploying Indiekit on your own server using Docker Compose. By the end of this guide, you’ll have a fully functional IndieWeb blog with automatic HTTPS, Micropub support, syndication to Mastodon and Bluesky, and a static Eleventy-...
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New to Indiekit? Read the full deployment guide — a step-by-step walkthrough covering server setup, DNS, configuration, first-run password creation, syndication, webmentions, and the full plugin set.
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Now my CV Editor plugin for #indiekit is able to handle both personal projects or work projects
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I’m starting to be really proud of the claude assisted development I have been doing on my #indiekit blog https://rmendes.net/cv/ webmentions widget podroll blogroll microsub reader CV editor
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Infra Deployment ✅ Cloudron Indiekit package ✅ Indiekit-Deploy (docker based deployment) ✅ Implemented security audit ✅ refactored Eleventy build sequence ✅ Micropub MCP client ✅ Micropub Browser extension Frontend Eleventy Theme ✅ Search with pagefi...
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This weekend I worked on my custom /blogroll page it has 3 input types : you construct the collection by adding blogs manually you import an OPML with your collection you connect your /microsub existing collection to feed the blogroll on the frontend...
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Got my indiekit syndicator for #Linkedin to work 🤓 with a nice backend to refresh the token (using OAuth) via the backend directly with the user linkedin session once every 2 months, it’s a manual step but it’s smooth
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My indiekit fork is now able to Send & Receive webmentions automatically, no human interventions, all I need is to use the /microsub/reader endpoint via Indiepass or via my own blog and whatever I like, repost or bookmarks gets “magically” sent to th...
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Found a really odd #indiekit bug, the indiekit-endpoint-posts, which manages posts in the backend via micropub can only edit posts up to 40 posts back in time, so i forked it and fixed it: now it queries the database directly by MongoDB _id, which is...
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I made customization to many #indiekit parts, they are all available here : https://www.npmjs.com/~rmdes
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Added a Search feature to my #indiekit / #Eleventy powered blog/site https://rmendes.net/search/ itself powered by pagefind, works really well !
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What You’ll Build By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have: A personal website at your own domain The ability to post from any Micropub client (Quill, Indiepass, iA Writer) Automatic syndication to Mastodon and Bluesky Webmentions showing likes, repl...
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A Cloudron-packaged https://getindiekit.com deployment that combines an IndieWeb publishing server with an Eleventy static site generator. This package lets you own your content on your domain while still syndicating to social networks.
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