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ActivityPub
6.0K installs · 4.9
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Likes and Reposts becoming very unreliable after 9.0.2 update (XtremCache + Varn
Likes and Reposts becoming very unreliable after 9.0.2 update (XtremCache + Varn: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Likes and Reposts becoming very unreliable after 9.0.2 update (XtremCache + Varn Hi, Since updating to ActivityPub 9.0.2 (2026-06-29), Likes and Reposts (Announce) have become very inconsistent on my site. mixed Nice when it worksNice when it works: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Nice when it works Nice when it works, sadly most of the time it just doesn’t work. mixed Federation speed/server bottleneckFederation speed/server bottleneck: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Federation speed/server bottleneck I moved the Mastodon account @hashtaggames@oldfriends.live that I have used since 2022 for the popular 9 o’clock HashTag Games from my self-hosted Mastodon instance to a dedicated WordPress ActivityPub game domain user at @hashtaggames@hashtaggames.online with plans to better mange and archive the games. mixed I can’t follow my blog from Mastodon, stuck in “Cancel Request”.I can’t follow my blog from Mastodon, stuck in “Cancel Request”.: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · I’ve had the ActivityPub plugin installed on my blog for a while now, but since I didn’t usually upload much content, I hadn’t really tested it. complaint Comment in Comments BlockComment in Comments Block: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · There is no specific comment form for fediverse comments. complaint Old posts being posted when editting tagsEditing tags on old posts caused ActivityPub to federate them to Mastodon, prompting a request for confirmation or edit-federation controls.
ActivityPub · if you use the edit functionaity, it’s possible to spam your feed without realising complaint Avoid updates for edits that do not actually change the fedi postAn ActivityPub user wants post edits that do not change the federated content to stop sending noisy update notifications.
ActivityPub · this confuses users, is a form of notification spam question Only Federate Specific CategoriesAn ActivityPub user wants posts to federate only after moving into a public category, because the current per-post control creates manual work for paid-member content.
ActivityPub · I would have to manually then go into the post, set it to federate, then save it. I don’t want to do this manually. complaint Follow activity reverts from ‘Unfollow’ to ‘Confirm Request’A second WordPress author profile could not complete federated follows from Mastodon or Pixelfed, and logs led to a code fix pull request.
ActivityPub · The problem is that the social platforms (e.g., mastodon, pixelfed) do not complete the follow. praise Great plugin, but mind that it does not automatically work with a subdirectoryGreat plugin, but mind that it does not automatically work with a subdirectory: users show bugs, performance, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Great plugin, but mind that it does not automatically work with a subdirectory Works well, and the author provides great support! complaint Blog Profile doesn’t boost anything any moreActivityPub's blog profile stopped boosting posts for months while user profiles still federated, and the user suspects caching or ModSecurity may be involved.
ActivityPub · Since a few months the blog profile of our website does not boost any posts any more. complaint Webfinger works but can’t find profile on MastodonActivityPub profile discovery still fails in Mastodon searches despite WebFinger appearing to work, likely related to Polylang changes.
ActivityPub · I still get no results in Mastodon searches for my blog complaint Follow request pending in both WP and Mastodon.socialActivityPub follow requests stayed pending because OVH shared hosting blocked application/activity+json, leaving the user with only costly or undesirable hosting-level options.
ActivityPub · it is not possible to modify individual ModSecurity rules or add exceptions per domain or account question Moving an ActivityPub-enable blog to another domainThe user asks how ActivityPub metadata behaves when moving a federated WordPress site to a new domain.
ActivityPub · Will the new server understand that those posts haven’t actually been federated, or will it think they have been? question Posts not visibleAn ActivityPub user reports newer WordPress posts missing from Mastodon profiles across three installs and wonders whether cron is involved.
ActivityPub · I know newer posts exist but they are not visible question WebFinger config issueThe user cannot get WebFinger discovery working after moving from multisite to single-site and asks whether extra configuration or a separate plugin is required.
ActivityPub · still I am not having any luck with finding it in the Fediverse mixed Follow requests pendingActivityPub follows and post federation were stuck for months because the site's WordPress comment disallow list blocked .com domains.
ActivityPub · Removing “.com” from my list fixed the plugin. I can now receive and process follows, and it’s now federating out. praise Connecting WordPress and MastodonConnecting WordPress and Mastodon: users show support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Connecting WordPress and Mastodon Great Plugin: When I publish a post on WordPress, it also appears on Mastodon. praise Best thing since WordPressBest thing since WordPress: users show migration, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Best thing since WordPress Why wouldn’t you want your blog to federate with Mastodon and all the other apps on the Fediverse? praise Promises to be a great pluginPromises to be a great plugin: users show bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Promises to be a great plugin A great feature for wordpress, once they have fixed the bug with webfinger A great feature for wordpress, once they have fixed the bug with webfinger praise Automattic’s most important pluginAutomattic’s most important plugin: users show missing feature, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Automattic’s most important plugin The next great social network is just the Web. praise (Almost) seamlessly connects your blog to the Fediverse.(Almost) seamlessly connects your blog to the Fediverse.: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Not just an auto-poster – it it turns your WordPress blog into its own instance like a Mastodon server, so people can follow and reply to your blog directly from their Mastodon/GoToSocial/whatever account. question New on MastodonA new ActivityPub user could not get WordPress posts to appear on Mastodon even after disabling a possible Membership plugin conflict.
ActivityPub · The Membership plugin is probably preventing my posts from appearing on Mastodon... Even so, no new posts are going through. question Profile pictures not showing upThe user asks how to refresh ActivityPub follower avatars because externally hosted images are not showing.
ActivityPub · Those who do not have a avatar picture showing point to external URLs. complaint Fediverse preview broken?An ActivityPub security update broke Fediverse preview for draft posts, and the maintainer acknowledged the regression and linked a fix.
ActivityPub · yes, I fixed one thing and broke another question Change the name of the blog account?The user asked how changing the ActivityPub blog account name would affect followers and was warned a move is needed to avoid losing them.
ActivityPub · otherwise you would lose your followers. question Activitypub: Author URL “(…)?author=1” not accessibleAn ActivityPub author URL was inaccessible, likely due to redirects, server behavior, or another site configuration conflict.
ActivityPub · The author ID is not loading at all praise Works well, thanks!Works well, thanks!: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Works well, thanks! praise Version 2.0 just took this from “good” to “amazing”Version 2.0 just took this from “good” to “amazing”: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Version 2.0 just took this from “good” to “amazing” Version 2.0 takes this plugin from “good” to “amazing,” with full reply federation, which means: 1: You post. praise Great plugin getting even betterGreat plugin getting even better: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Great plugin getting even better Love this plugin. praise Joining the fediverse, simpliedJoining the fediverse, simplied: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · I installed it on a couple of self-hosted sites that I wanted to officially federate, and now I am at the point where every site I have has Activitypub installed. praise Very Good SupportVery Good Support: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Very Good Support I received quick and competent help with a problem. praise Why is the default ‘the full content’?Why is the default ‘the full content’?: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · I had never expected that connecting my WordPress site to the Fediverse would be SO SIMPLE. praise Great out-of-the-box integrationGreat out-of-the-box integration: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Great out-of-the-box integration Very solid move from WordPress to decide to integrate ActivityPub into their family. praise Matthias Pfefferle Thanks for the effort!Matthias Pfefferle Thanks for the effort!: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · There isn’t rating scale that I would like to leave here – Max isn’t enough. praise Incredibly Powerful, a bit Complex, Solid DefaultsIncredibly Powerful, a bit Complex, Solid Defaults: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
ActivityPub · Incredibly Powerful, a bit Complex, Solid Defaults The plugin works as described, providing a full ActivityPub integration from the moment you activate it. complaint JSON returned instead of HTML on first click – Chrome and Firefox mobileMobile and desktop browsers sometimes received ActivityPub JSON instead of normal HTML because caching interacted badly with content negotiation, and disabling the setting fixed it.
ActivityPub · Firefox mobile, le navigateur propose même de télécharger un fichier JSON question missing federation, what am i missingAn ActivityPub site was not federating because a security plugin blocked the author page, and disabling user enumeration made federation work.
ActivityPub · yet absolutely nothing in the fediverse question WebFinger endpoint is not accessibleAn ActivityPub WebFinger endpoint fails because WordPress is installed in a subfolder while the endpoint needs to be at the root.
ActivityPub · WebFinger endpoint is not accessible praise Works beautifullyWorks beautifully: users praise reliable, quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.
ActivityPub · Works beautifully Was able to subscribe to my WP weblog from Mastodon, post, and then all the replies went back as comments to my weblog post.