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Attachments

In the support table:

  • "✅" means at least one attachment,
  • "-" means parsed
  • "❌" means failed to parse

For more on image attachments see Image Description and Image Attachments.

Examples

Example 1

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/N1m_rIKr950",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:19Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/rbt8yq4Knbo",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:19Z",
    "content": "Image",
    "attachment": [
      {
        "type": "Image",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/cow.jpg",
        "mediaType": "image/jpeg",
        "name": "a cow"
      }
    ],
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}
pyfedi
{
  "id": 254,
  "user_id": 2,
  "community_id": 1,
  "title": "(content in post body)",
  "deleted": false,
  "nsfw": false,
  "sticky": false,
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:19.668473Z",
  "ap_id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/rbt8yq4Knbo",
  "local": false,
  "language_id": 2,
  "removed": false,
  "locked": false,
  "body": "Image",
  "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/cow.jpg",
  "thumbnail_url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/cow.jpg",
  "small_thumbnail_url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/cow.jpg",
  "alt_text": "a cow"
}

Example 2

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/TmzU5z8xgq4",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:20Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/M9C50uWJ6gI",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:20Z",
    "content": "Video",
    "attachment": [
      {
        "type": "Video",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/cow_eating.mp4",
        "mediaType": "video/mp4",
        "name": "a cow eating grass"
      }
    ],
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}
pyfedi
{
  "id": 255,
  "user_id": 2,
  "community_id": 1,
  "title": "(content in post body)",
  "deleted": false,
  "nsfw": false,
  "sticky": false,
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:20.401859Z",
  "ap_id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/M9C50uWJ6gI",
  "local": false,
  "language_id": 2,
  "removed": false,
  "locked": false,
  "body": "Video"
}

Example 3

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/tI2cR7441sw",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:20Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/LnYwPO_o1mg",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:20Z",
    "content": "Audio",
    "attachment": [
      {
        "type": "Audio",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/cow_moo.mp3",
        "mediaType": "audio/mpeg",
        "name": "the moo sound of a cow"
      }
    ],
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}
pyfedi
{
  "id": 256,
  "user_id": 2,
  "community_id": 1,
  "title": "the moo sound of a cow",
  "deleted": false,
  "nsfw": false,
  "sticky": false,
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:21.209573Z",
  "ap_id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/LnYwPO_o1mg",
  "local": false,
  "language_id": 2,
  "removed": false,
  "locked": false,
  "body": "Audio",
  "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/cow_moo.mp3"
}

Example 4

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/FFvg2xPPh8E",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:21Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/QWeRqlJjgdM",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:21Z",
    "content": "Audio as Document",
    "attachment": [
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/cow_moo.mp3",
        "mediaType": "audio/mpeg",
        "name": "the moo sound of a cow"
      }
    ],
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}
pyfedi
{
  "id": 257,
  "user_id": 2,
  "community_id": 1,
  "title": "[Microblog] Audio as Document",
  "deleted": false,
  "nsfw": false,
  "sticky": false,
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:21.969735Z",
  "ap_id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/QWeRqlJjgdM",
  "local": false,
  "language_id": 2,
  "removed": false,
  "locked": false,
  "body": "Audio as Document",
  "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/cow_moo.mp3"
}

Example 5

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/wu3GlRbAtKU",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:22Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/i4hJ4f4LfB8",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:22Z",
    "content": "Link",
    "attachment": {
      "href": "https://funfedi.dev",
      "type": "Link"
    },
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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Example 6

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/iAf73D4_J_g",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:35Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/uW_p1VhwEpA",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:35Z",
    "content": "Payment Link, see FEP-0ea0",
    "attachment": {
      "type": "Link",
      "name": "Donate",
      "href": "payto://iban/DE75512108001245126199",
      "rel": "payment"
    },
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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Example 7

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/9RhPAvTrMN0",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:47Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/GKk39YIbSs4",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:47Z",
    "content": "Text document",
    "attachment": {
      "type": "Document",
      "name": "text document",
      "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/sample.txt"
    },
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}
pyfedi
{
  "id": 258,
  "user_id": 2,
  "community_id": 1,
  "title": "[Microblog] Text document",
  "deleted": false,
  "nsfw": false,
  "sticky": false,
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:48.138690Z",
  "ap_id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/GKk39YIbSs4",
  "local": false,
  "language_id": 2,
  "removed": false,
  "locked": false,
  "body": "Text document",
  "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/sample.txt"
}

Example 8

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/t2zZ6lz8ERw",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:48Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/YvHk8BqyGdM",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:37:48Z",
    "content": "Text document, href instead of url",
    "attachment": {
      "type": "Document",
      "name": "text document",
      "href": "http://pasture-one-actor/assets/sample.txt"
    },
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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Example 9

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/Gtfyl9x5Ln4",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:38:01Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/sM7FlR0ZwUA",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:38:01Z",
    "content": "attached note",
    "attachment": {
      "type": "Note",
      "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
      "name": "attached note",
      "content": "This is just a note",
      "published": "2024-03-06T07:23:56Z"
    },
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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Example 10

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/umJWVUcmLxc",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:38:14Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/WhH1tO5Xuss",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:38:14Z",
    "content": "Recipe",
    "attachment": {
      "@context": "https://schema.org/docs/jsonldcontext.jsonld",
      "@type": "Recipe",
      "name": "Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich",
      "recipeIngredient": [
        "Bread",
        "Peanut Butter",
        "Raspberry Jam",
        "Coffee (optional)"
      ],
      "recipeCategory": "Breakfast",
      "recipeInstructions": [
        {
          "@type": "HowToStep",
          "text": "Take a slice of bread and put it on a plate"
        },
        {
          "@type": "HowToStep",
          "text": "Spread peanut butter on the bread"
        },
        {
          "@type": "HowToStep",
          "text": "Spread raspberry jam on top of the peanut butter"
        },
        {
          "@type": "HowToStep",
          "text": "Eat your PB&J Sandwich and drink your coffee if you have it"
        },
        {
          "@type": "HowToStep",
          "text": "Check if you are still hungry, if yes a repeat step 1"
        }
      ]
    },
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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Example 11

activity
{
  "@context": [
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
    {
      "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag",
      "sensitive": "as:sensitive"
    }
  ],
  "type": "Create",
  "actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
  "to": [
    "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie",
    "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
  ],
  "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/U_Gwt3_pwKo",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:38:26Z",
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
    "to": [
      "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
      "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
    ],
    "id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/UJKRhu6GVUk",
    "published": "2025-09-08T17:38:26Z",
    "content": "10 images",
    "attachment": [
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/101.png"
      },
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/102.png"
      },
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/103.png"
      },
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/104.png"
      },
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/105.png"
      },
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/106.png"
      },
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/107.png"
      },
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/108.png"
      },
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/109.png"
      },
      {
        "type": "Document",
        "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/1010.png"
      }
    ],
    "tag": [
      {
        "type": "Mention",
        "href": "http://pyfedi.local/c/pie"
      }
    ]
  }
}
pyfedi
{
  "id": 259,
  "user_id": 2,
  "community_id": 1,
  "title": "(content in post body)",
  "deleted": false,
  "nsfw": false,
  "sticky": false,
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:38:27.172409Z",
  "ap_id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/UJKRhu6GVUk",
  "local": false,
  "language_id": 2,
  "removed": false,
  "locked": false,
  "body": "10 images",
  "url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/101.png",
  "thumbnail_url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/101.png",
  "small_thumbnail_url": "http://pasture-one-actor/images/101.png"
}