As part of my book "ActivityPub: Programming for the Social Web", I created a coding example to show how to program for the ActivityPub API. ap is a command-line client, written in Python, for doing basic tasks with ActivityPub.For example, you can log into a server using this command:

ap login yourname@yourserver.example

Once you're logged in, you can follow someone:

ap follow other@different.example

Or, you could post some content:

ap create note --public "Hello, World"

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