app.bsky.embed.external

bsky-lexicons.bsky.social

{
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "defs": {
    "external": {
      "properties": {
        "description": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "thumb": {
          "accept": [
            "image/*"
          ],
          "maxSize": 1000000,
          "type": "blob"
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "uri": {
          "format": "uri",
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "uri",
        "title",
        "description"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    },
    "main": {
      "description": "A representation of some externally linked content (eg, a URL and 'card'), embedded in a Bluesky record (eg, a post).",
      "properties": {
        "external": {
          "ref": "#external",
          "type": "ref"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "external"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    },
    "view": {
      "properties": {
        "external": {
          "ref": "#viewExternal",
          "type": "ref"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "external"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    },
    "viewExternal": {
      "properties": {
        "description": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "thumb": {
          "format": "uri",
          "type": "string"
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "uri": {
          "format": "uri",
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "uri",
        "title",
        "description"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "id": "app.bsky.embed.external",
  "lexicon": 1
}

Validate Record

Validate a record against app.bsky.embed.external

Validation Options
Treat any remaining unresolved references as valid

Metadata

DID
did:plc:4v4y5r3lwsbtmsxhile2ljac
CID
bafyreiblxmpzgwg4fbr45b4xzts3h4k72k7cdnrxy2ub2w5d7mnwzznkwi
Indexed At
2026-02-18 17:48 UTC
AT-URI
at://did:plc:4v4y5r3lwsbtmsxhile2ljac/com.atproto.lexicon.schema/app.bsky.embed.external

Version History (3 versions)

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