Update: group chats can now host up to 100 members.

Bluesky@bsky.app · 2mo ago

What's up, chat! Group chats are rolling out today in the new v1.124 update. This is our first feature built for communities, and there's more to come.

We've enhanced Bluesky link cards! Now when you share your newsletter's archive links on Bluesky they appear as rich, branded cards.💙 🦋 buttondown.com/blog/bluesky...

Enhanced link cards on Bluesky

Your newsletter's archive links can now share as rich, branded cards on Bluesky.

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I know this guy has a Bluesky account.

Dexerto@dexerto.bsky.social · 4w ago

A Norway fan has gone viral for not taking part in their Row celebration after matches and won't do it if they win the World Cup "It’s factually wrong; they didn’t row, they sailed over the Atlantic”

Personnel news: @toni.bsky.team is dropping the “interim” from his title and will serve as our permanent CEO!

Toni Schneider@toni.bsky.team · 4w ago

Staying in the game I'm four months into my interim CEO role at Bluesky, and it's time for an update. Most importantly, as of today, the interim part of the title is gone. I'm... https://toni.org/2026/07/10/staying-in-the-game/

v1.127 is live! We're rolling out improvements to search over the coming weeks. You'll get more relevant results and more ways to find what you're looking for. The new "Filters" button lets you query and filter by keywords, people, date range, language and more. You can even share your searches!

Pretty sure this is the first award issued for Bluesky posting 🎉

Mel Buer@melbuer.bsky.social · last mo.

Oh yeah, I am now an award-winning independent journalist. Pretty cool!

YOU’RE LISTENING TO SISYPHUS FM, THE HOME OF NON-STOP ROCK

Bluesky launched in February 2023 as an invite-only platform. As of June 2026, we have 45 million users. For reference, that's almost the population of Argentina. Thank you for being here with us 💙 Here’s to the next 45 million accounts.

What is offsides? Why is everyone so excited about Cabo Verde? What’s up with Alexi Lalas? Consider this the official Intro to World Cup thread. Drop your questions about soccer in the replies and someone from the sports side of the app will assist you momentarily. Sportsky, please help!

If you like writing long threads on Bluesky, wait until you discover "blog posts." Start blogging with @pckt.blog, @leaflet.pub or @offprint.app today and get 25% off your first year, on us.

Summer of Standard.site - Bluesky

We've partnered with three blogging platforms built on AT Protocol — Offprint, Leaflet, and pckt.blog — to give you 25% off any annual plan this summer.

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v1.125 is live! You can now reply to specific messages in group chats and DMs. This was one of the top requests we heard after launching Group Chats last week. So we built it. On mobile, swipe a message to reply. On web, click the "..." button next to the message.

This Sunday is Father's Day in more than 90 countries, and we have the perfect gift for the father in your life

Bluesky is a sports app

Wade Minter@wademinter.com · 2mo ago

So I reckon I’m Bluesky’s first Stanley Cup Champion? #SoundTheSiren

the Bluesky design research team wants to talk with people who are interested in building communities. if that's you, submit this form! your voice will help shape what we build. docs.google.com/forms/d/1ej6...

Bluesky Communities Research 2026

Bluesky is conducting research to better understand how these groups form and grow on the platform, as well as what they need to thrive. We’re looking for active users to participate in a 45-minute 1:...

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Along with group chats, we've rolled out a new way to share your profile and invite friends to find you on Bluesky. Check your profile — you'll see a new share button. You can use this to create a personalized QR code other people can scan to more easily find (and hopefully follow) you.

What's up, chat! Group chats are rolling out today in the new v1.124 update. This is our first feature built for communities, and there's more to come.

v1.123 is live! You can now attach up to 10 photos in posts. We listened to your feedback and redesigned the photo carousel. It only appears for posts with at least 5 photos. Swipe through to learn more.

If you missed yesterday's premiere of our @codetv.dev episode, we've got you. Watch any time you want, and get started building with this collection of resources. atproto.com/blog/atmosph...

Build an Atmospheric Website (with CodeTV)

Watch the episode and follow along to build a website on AT Protocol.

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Pssst: We bumped the video upload limit from 100MB to 300MB to make posting bigger videos easier.

ICYMI: You can now go live on Bluesky with YouTube, Substack and beehiiv, in addition to the already-supported platforms: Twitch, Streamplace and Bluecast Add your stream link and a red ring appears on your avatar, so your followers know the moment you’re on. 🧵

v1.122 is rolling out today, featuring a better way to discover and share articles, blog posts and newsletters across the Atmosphere via new, dynamic Standard.site link cards. 🧵

THE INTERNET FOR $600: This social media app now boasts at least 200 "Jeopardy!" contestants and champions (including one host).

Joshua J. Friedman@joshuajfriedman.com · 2y ago

Bluesky users include about 50 Jeopardy! champions who put that info in their bio! And 10 who use a photo with the host as their profile pic

Extremely cool job alert!

alex benzer@alexbenzer.com · 3mo ago

we're hiring a Lead Product Designer at Bluesky. we've built the foundation — now we need someone to lead our design team and bring a fresh vision for how this app should look and feel. crazy fun & rare opportunity for the right leader! jobs.gem.com/bluesky/am9i...

updated Bluesky post embeds are live videos now play inline in most browsers (except Firefox) feedback welcome!

The European Commission (@ec.europa.eu) has updated the top follow buttons on its web page. Mastodon and Bluesky are in, X is out. commission.europa.eu/index_en

Does wild yeast collected by Bluesky users make butterfly-shaped bread? Find out in the #Breadsky feed! bsky.app/profile/did:...

Seamus Blackley@seamus.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Recently I had the amazing- and yet very bizarre- experience of going to Xbox HQ as a visitor. I had been invited by Asha, who is very cool it turns out, to have a hike and hang out a bit. I’ll probably talk more about that another time. But first let’s talk about microorganisms.

Keep it private! We’re adding more ways to connect with other Atmosphere apps. You can now launch Germ’s E2E encrypted messaging from Bluesky profiles. Check out @germnetwork.com for more.

v1.121 is live! We've increased the quality of photos in posts by doubling the max file size to 2MB and the resolution limit to 4000x4000. Plus, posts with multiple photos now appear in a carousel so you can show off your photography in all its glory.

Read David Imel’s summary of ATmosphereConf, a recent gathering of folks building on the AT Protocol: “this conference is nerdy, it’s niche, and most of the people here think they might just save the internet” davidimel.substack.com/p/bluesky-is...

Bluesky is doubling down

Let's see if a feed-builder is it.

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Who else has baseball fever? Get in the swing of the season with this starter pack for following the minor leagues bsky.app/profile/jenr...

jen ramos-eisen@jenramose.online · 4mo ago

probably long past time I actually did this but hello howdy here's a starter pack for following people in and around the minor leagues go.bsky.app/ChVvEPp