Can I post my startup on Bluesky?
You can share here directly, provided you follow the format. Posts are rarely removed when they lead with substance instead of a pitch.
Why the ban risk is low
- Explicit limits on self-promotion and marketing language.
The rules, in plain English
How to post here safely
- Mix build-in-public updates and real replies with your launch post.
- Post into relevant custom feeds and threads, not just your timeline.
- Don't post a bare promo with no engagement — it underperforms.
Frequently asked
Can I post my startup on Bluesky?
Low ban risk. You can share here directly, provided you follow the format. Posts are rarely removed when they lead with substance instead of a pitch.
What gets posts removed on Bluesky?
Explicit limits on self-promotion and marketing language. In short: Don't post a bare promo with no engagement — it underperforms.
When is the best time to post on Bluesky?
Weekdays, 9am-12pm ET. Timing helps, but fit and format matter more — a rule-breaking post fails at any hour.
Do I need an established account to post on Bluesky?
No formal requirement. A complete profile still helps — people click through to see who's behind the post.
Related channels
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Is Bluesky even the right channel for your launch?
Paste your GitHub repo into the free Launch Checker and get a ranked plan — which channels fit your product, their ban risk, and how to post in each. No account needed.