Supported Protocols

To interoperate with other applications on the Fediverse, Emissary implements a number of protocols in addition to ActivityPub, which are listed below for reference.

  • ActivityPub Emissary supports ActivityPub federation with a wide range of servers.
  • RSS / Atom / JSONFeed Emissary generates RSS feeds, and can subscribe to RSS feeds.
  • OpenGraph Emissary reads OpenGraph metadata from pages that do not include ActivityPub or RSS data. In addition, Emissary’s templates should present OpenGraph data to clients.
  • WebSub Emissary can send and receive content notifications via WebSub
  • WebMentions Emissary can send and receive WebMentions
  • OAuth 2.0 Emissary is an OAuth 2.0 server
  • Mastodon API Emissary supports a subset of the Mastodon API which lets you use third-party Mastodon clients to post to your Emissary site. (in progress)
  • oEmbed Emissary published oEmbed data so that other platforms can provide rich, custom links to pages on emissary.

Fediverse FEPs

Well-Known URLs