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# Mastodon API
* [Home ](help )
* [Using the APIs ](help/api )
## Overview
Friendica provides the following endpoints defined in [the official Mastodon API reference ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/api/ ).
Authentication is the same as described in [Using the APIs ](help/api#Authentication ).
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## Clients
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### Supported apps
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For supported apps please have a look at the [FAQ ](help/FAQ#clients )
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### Unsupported apps
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#### Android
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- [Fedilab ](https://framagit.org/tom79/fedilab ) Automatically uses the legacy API, see issue: https://framagit.org/tom79/fedilab/-/issues/520
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- [Mammut ](https://github.com/jamiesanson/Mammut ) There are problems with the token request, see issue https://github.com/jamiesanson/Mammut/issues/19
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#### iOS
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- [Mast ](https://github.com/Beesitech/Mast ) Doesn't accept the entered instance name. Claims that it is invalid (Message is: "Not a valid instance (may be closed or dead)")
- [Toot! ](https://apps.apple.com/app/toot/id1229021451 )
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## Entities
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These endpoints use the [Mastodon API entities ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/entities/ ).
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## Implemented endpoints
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- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/#retrieve-information )
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- [`POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/block` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/follow` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/:id/followers` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/:id/following` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/:id/lists` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
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- [`POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/mute` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/note` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/:id/statuses` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
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- [`POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/unfollow` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/unblock` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/unmute` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/relationships` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/search` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts )
- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/verify_credentials` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts )
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- [`POST /api/v1/apps` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/apps/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/apps/verify_credentials` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/apps/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/blocks` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/blocks/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/bookmarks` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/bookmarks/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/conversations` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/conversations/ )
- [`DELETE /api/v1/conversations/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/conversations/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/conversations/:id/read` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/conversations/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/custom_emojis` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/instance/custom_emojis/ )
- Doesn't return unicode emojis since they aren't using an image URL
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- [`GET /api/v1/directory` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/instance/directory/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/favourites` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/favourites/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/follow_requests` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/follow_requests#pending-follows )
- Returned IDs are specific to follow requests
- [`POST /api/v1/follow_requests/:id/authorize` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/follow_requests#accept-follow )
- `:id` is a follow request ID, not a regular account id
- [`POST /api/v1/follow_requests/:id/reject` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/follow_requests#reject-follow )
- `:id` is a follow request ID, not a regular account id
- `POST /api/v1/follow_requests/:id/ignore`
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- Friendica-specific, hides the follow request from the list and prevents the remote contact from retrying.
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- `:id` is a follow request ID, not a regular account id
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- Returns a [Relationship ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/entities/relationship ) object.
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- [`GET /api/v1/instance` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/instance#fetch-instance )
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- `GET /api/v1/instance/rules` Undocumented, returns Terms of Service
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- [`GET /api/v1/instance/peers` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/instance#list-of-connected-domains )
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- [`GET /api/v1/lists` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/lists/ )
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- [`POST /api/v1/lists` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/lists/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/lists/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/lists/ )
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- [`PUT /api/v1/lists/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/lists/ )
- [`DELETE /api/v1/lists/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/lists/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/lists/:id/accounts` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/lists/ )
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- [`POST /api/v1/lists/:id/accounts` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/lists/ )
- [`DELETE /api/v1/lists/:id/accounts` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/lists/ )
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- [`POST /api/v1/markers` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/markers/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/markers` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/markers/ )
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- [`POST /api/v1/media` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/media/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/media/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/media/ )
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- [`PUT /api/v1/media/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/media/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/mutes` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/mutes/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/notifications` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/notifications/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/notifications/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/notifications/ )
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- [`POST /api/v1/notifications/clear` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/notifications/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/notifications/:id/dismiss` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/notifications/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/polls/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/polls/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/preferences` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/preferences/ )
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- [`DELETE /api/v1/push/subscription` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/notifications/push/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/push/subscription` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/notifications/push/ )
- [`PUSH /api/v1/push/subscription` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/notifications/push/ )
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- [`PUT /api/v1/push/subscription` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/notifications/push/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/scheduled_statuses` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/scheduled_statuses/ )
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- [`DELETE /api/v1/scheduled_statuses/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/scheduled_statuses/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/scheduled_statuses/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/scheduled_statuses/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/search` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/search/ )
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- [`POST /api/v1/statuses` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#create )
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- Additionally to the static values `public` , `unlisted` and `private` , the `visibility` parameter can contain a numeric value with a group id.
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- [`GET /api/v1/statuses/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#get )
- [`DELETE /api/v1/statuses/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#delete )
- [`GET /api/v1/statuses/:id/context` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#context )
- [`GET /api/v1/statuses/:id/reblogged_by` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#reblogged_by )
- [`GET /api/v1/statuses/:id/favourited_by` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#favourited_by )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/favourite` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#favourite )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/unfavourite` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#unfavourite )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/reblog` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#boost )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/unreblog` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#unreblog )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/bookmark` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#bookmark )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/unbookmark` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#unbookmark )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/mute` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#mute )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/unmute` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#unmute )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/pin` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#pin )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/unpin` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#unpin )
- [`POST /api/v1/statuses/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#edit )
- [`GET /api/v1/statuses/:id/source` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#source )
- [`GET /api/v1/statuses/:id/card` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#card )
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- [`GET /api/v1/suggestions` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/suggestions/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/timelines/direct` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/timelines/home` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/timelines/list/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/timelines/public` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/timelines/tag/:hashtag` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/trends` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/instance/trends/ )
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- [`GET /api/v2/search` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/search/ )
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## Currently unimplemented endpoints
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These emdpoints are planned to be implemented somewhere in the future.
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- [`PATCH /api/v1/accounts/update_credentials` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
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- [`POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/remove_from_followers` ](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/16864 )
- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/familiar_followers` ](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/17700 )
- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/lookup` ](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/15740 )
- [`GET /api/v1/trends/links` ](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/16917 )
- [`GET /api/v1/trends/statuses` ](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/17431 )
- [`GET /api/v1/trends/tags` ](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/16917 )
- [`POST /api/v1/polls/:id/votes` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/polls/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/featured_tags` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/featured_tags/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/featured_tags` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/featured_tags/ )
- [`DELETE /api/v1/featured_tags/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/featured_tags/ )
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## Dummy endpoints
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These endpoints are returning empty data to avoid error messages when using third party clients.
They refer to features that don't exist in Friendica yet.
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- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/:id/identity_proofs` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/announcements` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/announcements/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/endorsements` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/endorsements/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/filters` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/filters/ )
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## Non supportable endpoints
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These endpoints won't be implemented at the moment.
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They refer to features or data that don't exist in Friendica yet.
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- `POST /api/meta` Misskey API endpoint.
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- [`POST /api/v1/accounts` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/accounts/:id/featured_tags` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
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- [`POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/pin` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/unpin` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/admin/accounts` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/admin/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/admin/accounts/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/admin/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/admin/accounts/:id/{action}` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/admin/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/admin/reports` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/admin/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/admin/reports/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/admin/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/admin/reports/:id/{action}` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/admin/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/announcements/:id/dismiss` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/announcements/ )
- [`PUT /api/v1/announcements/:id/reactions/{name}` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/announcements/ )
- [`DELETE /api/v1/announcements/:id/reactions/{name}` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/announcements/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/domain_blocks` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/domain_blocks/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/domain_blocks` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/domain_blocks/ )
- [`DELETE /api/v1/domain_blocks` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/domain_blocks/ )
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- [`DELETE /api/v1/emails/confirmations` ](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/15816 )
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- [`GET /api/v1/featured_tags/suggestions` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/featured_tags/ )
- [`GET /api/v1/filters/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/filters/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/filters/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/filters/ )
- [`PUT /api/v1/filters/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/filters/ )
- [`DELETE /api/v1/filters/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/filters/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/instance/activity` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/instance#weekly-activity )
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- [`POST /api/v1/markers` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/markers/ )
- [`POST /api/v1/reports` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/reports/ )
- [`PUT /api/v1/scheduled_statuses/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/scheduled_statuses/ )
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- [`GET /api/v1/statuses/{id:\d+}/history` ](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/16697 )
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- [`GET /api/v1/streaming` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/timelines/streaming/ )
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- [`DELETE /api/v1/suggestions/:id` ](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/accounts/suggestions/ )