Bridgy Reviews and details

Social recommendations and mentions

• Posse Is an Abbreviation for Publish (On Your) Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere

  As someone else mentioned on another thread, we've got services like https://brid.gy which aim to be a central means for doing this, but there are also other apps for other platforms, and in some cases, you need to do it yourself. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• Posse Is an Abbreviation for Publish (On Your) Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere

  Bridgy can help to bridge the gap between those social networks. https://brid.gy/. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• Webmentions and the blogging void – part 1

  Being ready for webmentions doesn't mean much when no one is sending them. While some platforms or plugins might do this automatically, there is also brid.gy to help. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

• Add Mastodon replies to your blog

  Fortunately, I'm not the first one to run into this problem, and so there's a free service available that solves this problem. If you sign up for brid.gy, you can link your social media accounts, including Mastodon, and brid.gy will automatically send webmentions to your site whenever one of your posts contains a link to your site, and people reply to, boost or favourite your post. Essentially, your Mastodon posts... - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

• How to Build a Personal Webpage from Scratch (In 2022)

  There's a nifty tool called Bridgy that helps with this--it's out of the IndieWeb community with their POSSE model: Post on Own Site Syndicate Elsewhere https://brid.gy/. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Ask HN: Are blog comments a thing of the past?

  Or turn tweets into webmentions using https://brid.gy/. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

• POSSE: Publish (On Your) Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere

  I think Micro.blog does some of this for Twitter? Or if not, it plugs into Bridgy? https://micro.blog/ https://brid.gy/. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• Show HN: I'm working on a open-source, self-host alternative to Disqus

  Or hook up webmentions with something like https://brid.gy/. - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago

• Webmention.io

  Excellent concept, project & service. I'm using it together with Brid.gy[1] on my Hugo-hosted blog[2] and it's great for bringing in Twitter likes of posts. [1] https://brid.gy/ [2] https://justinmiller.io/posts/2020/12/23/ornament/. - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago

• Webmention.io

  Oooh I like a lot. The whole idea of a two-way links like the wp pingbacks in the good old days is getting traction. Another useful related thing I saw is https://brid.gy/ which transforms social mentions into webmentions. - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago