actions-marketplace-validations/Any feed to Mastodon

Create messages (toots) on Mastodon from a RSS/Atom/JSON feed's items

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Inputs

name	description	required	default
feedUrl	URL of the feed to fetch	yes	—
mastodonInstance	The root URL of the Mastodon instance where the toot should be created	yes	—
mastodonToken	Your access token for the Mastodon API, get it from /settings/applications/new	yes	—
nbTootsPerItem	Number of toots that can be created from the same item	—	1
itemChoiceStrategy	Strategy to choose the item to toot when multiple are available (default: "random"; values: "oldest", "newest", "random")	—	random
globalDelayToots	Delay (in minutes) between any toot from this feed (default: 1 day)	—	1440
delayTootsSameItem	Delay (in minutes) between any toot from this feed for the same item (default: 90 days)	—	129600
cacheDirectory	Path to the directory where cache files are stored	—	cache
cacheFile	Name of the JSON file caching data from the feed and toots	—	jsonfeed-to-mastodon.json
cacheTimestampFile	Name of the JSON file caching the timestamp of the last toot	—	jsonfeed-to-mastodon-timestamp.json
ignoreFirstRun	Items collected when the feed is fetched the first time won't be used as toots. This aims to prevent flooding Mastodon, as these items may have already been shared another way, manual or automated.	—	true
testMode	Activate a mode for tests, where mentions are removed (`@` replaced by `$`)	—	false
tootVisibility	Visibility of published toots	—	public
logFeedItemContent	Log the content of the feed item that will be used to create the toot	—	false
instanceType	Type of Mastodon instance, to adapt API calls (values: "mastodon" or "pixelfed")	—	mastodon

Outputs

name	description
tootUrl	URL to the latest toot created