ActivityPub Outbox API

The outbox is an OrderedCollection endpoint that stores activities published by an actor. Clients POST activities to an actor's outbox to create, update, delete, follow, like, and perform other social interactions. The server then federates these activities to the appropriate recipients. The outbox also supports GET for reading published activities.

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: activitypub:activitypub-outbox-api
name: ActivityPub Outbox API
tags:
- Outbox
- Publishing
- Activities
- Social Networks
properties:
- url: https://www.w3.org/TR/activitypub/#outbox
  type: Documentation
- url: https://www.w3.org/TR/activitypub/#client-to-server-interactions
  type: APIReference
description: The outbox is an OrderedCollection endpoint that stores activities published by an actor.
  Clients POST activities to an actor's outbox to create, update, delete, follow, like, and perform other
  social interactions. The server then federates these activities to the appropriate recipients. The outbox
  also supports GET for reading published activities.