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Micropub clients are sites and client applications that publish to servers via Micropub.

⚠️ Need screenshots! Calling for screenshots uploads/embeddings for all the clients below, e.g. like Matrix chat client screenshots but more like Webmention examples screenshots

Clients

Alphabetically sorted.

Dobrado

dobrado supports creating posts, reposts, likes and replies via Micropub since 2017-02-05 (Publicly available at https://unicyclic.com).


Editorial

The iOS text editor Editorial can publish its documents to Micropub through a couple of third party Workflows created by Modèle:Voxpelli. Two for authorizing and deauthorizing with an IndieAuth endpoint and one for the Micropub publishing. Shown in action in this video.

InkStone

InkStone is a webapp micropub client app written by Ben Roberts. The app can take and upload photos, video, and audio as well. These features are missing from the new webapp version.


Grumble

Grumble is a Client side only Micropub client. It allows to create/edit posts and reply/bookmark/like. Has media endpoint and syndication support, as well as offline storage support to be used as a phone app.

Its big caveat is that it requires your indieauth, micrupub and media endpoint to support CORS.

The code is available at github

Jonnybarnes.uk

JonnyBarnes post UI is publicly available at https://jonnybarnes.uk/notes/new

Launchbar

A Launchbar action to post to a Micropub server.

Micro.blog

The micro.blog iOS application is a Micropub client and can be used to post to a hosted micro.blog or your own endpoint.

Micropanel

A client-side admin panel for your IndieWeb website! https://github.com/myfreeweb/micro-panel


Micropublish

Micropublish is Modèle:Barryf's simple Micropub client for creating, updating, deleting and undeleting content on a compatible website. A live version is hosted at micropublish.net. All Ruby source code is available on GitHub.


micropub-xmpp-bot

In September 2015, Modèle:Kylewm created micropub-xmpp-bot, an experimental XMPP chat bot for posting notes, replies, likes, and reposts via micropub. Notably, it uses an out-of-band redirect_uri handler that prompts the user to copy/paste their auth code. Give it a shot by XMPP chatting with micropub@kylewm.com. (If it's offline, ping "kylewm" on IRC).

open source: https://github.com/kylewm/micropub-xmpp-bot/

Monocle

Monocle is a reader that supports posting likes and reposts to the user's Micropub endpoint.

Neonblog

Emma's Neonblog post UI creates notes and articles via micropub.

Omnibear

Omnibear is a browser extension. You can use it to post notes, replies, reposts, and likes to your site.


OwnYourCheckin

Based on aaronpk's OwnYourGram, OwnYourCheckin is a tool to reverse-syndicate Foursquare/Swarm checkins with photos to your personal site, using micropub.

OwnYourGram

aaronpk's OwnYourGram is a tool to reverse-syndicate instagram photos to your personal site, using micropub.

  • The signup process contains lots of useful documentation and debugging information to help get new micropub implementations working.

OwnYourSwarm

aaronpk's ownyourswarm is a tool to reverse-syndicate Foursquare/Swarm checkins with photos to your personal site, using micropub.

PhotoPostr

grantcodes' PhotoPostr is a micropub client for posting photo galleries via the media endpoint and uses collections. Photos can be uploaded and the app extracts exif data to generate default data for the micropub requests. The user can then write details and organise the photos before creating a post for each photo and a post for the gallery collection.


Postly

Ben Roberts' Postly creates notes and articles via micropub and can add syndication links after posting. synditate-to links are passed as a php readable array field not a comma separated list. Postly can also edit posts when passing mp-action=edit Publicly Available UI

PostrChild

grantcodes' PostrChild is a chatbot that can help you publish micropub posts to your indieweb site. Supports Facebook Messenger, Skype, Telegram and Slack. Source code on GitHub.

PushupCounter

aaronpk's PushupCounter-iOS is an iOS client for publishing exercise data.

Quill

Quill is a reference Micropub client developed by portrait Aaron Parecki, you can use it to post notes, photos, articles, bookmarks, likes, reposts, reviews, and travel plans to your site.

  • The signup process walks you through configuring your website to accept Micropub requests from apps like this.


Screech

Screech is a Micropub client for posting audio such as podcasts to your site. It supports sending audio files via Micropub, as well information about the post such as name, text content, and tags. File metadata such as filesize, duration, and ID3 info such as artist, album, track title, etc. are sent as custom Micropub properties.

shpub

shpub is a command line micropub client.

Shrewdness

Shrewdness - indieweb reader

Slater

Slater is a Micropub client for posting events to your site. It supports name, description, start and end datetimes, a featured image, tags, and simple location.

  • Location support is minimal, currently as a free-form text field which Micropub servers could interpret as geo: URLs, a URL to a venue h-card, or a simple text location.
  • It is developed by portrait Marty McGuire
  • The source is available on GitHub.

Taproot

Barnaby's Taproot publishes notes via micropub. The post UI is publicly accessible, and you can use it to make posts on your own website. As of 2014-06-12 it’s also marked up with h-product and h-x-app markup so that authorization UIs can provide a better experience whilst authorizing, without having to pre-register apps and upload logos

Teacup

Teacup is a Micropub client for posting various types of food posts.

tt-rss-micropub

A micropub plugin for the Tiny Tiny RSS feed reader that allow you to reply to blog posts directly from the reader. See tt-rss-micropub

unmpc

unmpc - an experiment by elf Pavlik which implements Micropub client +reader as Unhosted web app (HTML5 running fully in a web browser - noBackend)

Woodwind

Woodwind has optional support for posting replies and likes via Micropub. Includes toggles for syndicate-to endpoints as of 2015-02-10.

== In development


Sample Code

Implementation status

How much of the Micropub specification is implemented by open source clients:

Feature Quill shpub Micropublish PostrChild
Post creation syntax
form-encoded
JSON ? no
File uploads
form-encoded/multipart no
media endpoint no no
Actions
create
delete ?
undelete ?
update ?
Post types
article ?
bookmark
checkin no no no no
event no no no no
like
note
reply
repost ?
rsvp no

Client implementation requests

Requests for other client-software to implement Micropub

Macaw

Macaw is an "open source micro-blogging client, with support for ADN (app.net) and Twitter (twitter.com)."

Request for Micropub support:

Ulysses

Ulysses is a markdown writing app that supports publishing writing to Wordpress servers and Medium.

Request for Micropub support:

  • portrait Eddie Hinkle submitted a short request on November 8, 2017 using their feedback system outlining the fact that it is an open w3c standard with links to the w3c recommendation page, the IndieWeb micropub page and. the test suite micropub.rocks. He also listed the servers they would be able to post to (Known, Wordpress, Drupal) with a link to the Micropub Servers page and specially called out micro.blog support.