How to get mastodon home timeline in Mastodon

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Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

Field	Type	Required	Description
Limit limit	number	Optional	Limit

Sample request

{
  "limit": "{{trigger.limit}}"
}

Returns

[
  {
    "id": "status456",
    "account": {
      "username": "user",
      "display_name": "Display Name"
    },
    "content": "<p>Interesting post</p>",
    "created_at": "2026-04-11T10:00:00Z",
    "reblogs_count": 5,
    "favourites_count": 12
  }
]

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

FAQ

Questions about Get Mastodon Home Timeline.

What does the Get Mastodon Home Timeline action do in Mastodon?

Returns recent posts from accounts the user follows. Useful for "summarise my Mastodon feed daily" or analysis-of-network-activity workflows.

What inputs does Get Mastodon Home Timeline require?

Get Mastodon Home Timeline has no required inputs. Sensible defaults are applied if you leave fields blank.

Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?

Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.

What happens if Mastodon returns an error?

The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.

Does Get Mastodon Home Timeline support batch operations?

Yes. Run Get Mastodon Home Timeline inside a Loop node to process arrays. TinyCommand handles Mastodon's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.

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