app.bsky.embed.external

Lexicon Version: 1

Definitions

main

Type: object

A representation of some externally linked content (eg, a URL and ‘card’), embedded in a Bluesky record (eg, a post).

Properties:

Name	Type	Req’d	Description	Constraints
external	#external	✅

---

external

Type: object

Properties:

Name	Type	Req’d	Description	Constraints
uri	string	✅		Format: uri
title	string	✅
description	string	✅
thumb	blob	❌		Accept: image/* Max Size: 1000000 bytes

---

view

Type: object

Properties:

Name	Type	Req’d	Description	Constraints
external	#viewExternal	✅

---

viewExternal

Type: object

Properties:

Name	Type	Req’d	Description	Constraints
uri	string	✅		Format: uri
title	string	✅
description	string	✅
thumb	string	❌		Format: uri

---

Lexicon Source

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  "id": "app.bsky.embed.external",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A representation of some externally linked content (eg, a URL and 'card'), embedded in a Bluesky record (eg, a post).",
      "required": [
        "external"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "external": {
          "type": "ref",
          "ref": "#external"
        }
      }
    },
    "external": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "uri",
        "title",
        "description"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "uri": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "description": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "thumb": {
          "type": "blob",
          "accept": [
            "image/*"
          ],
          "maxSize": 1000000
        }
      }
    },
    "view": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "external"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "external": {
          "type": "ref",
          "ref": "#viewExternal"
        }
      }
    },
    "viewExternal": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "uri",
        "title",
        "description"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "uri": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "description": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "thumb": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}