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With the Bluesky Embed block, you can embed Bluesky content into your posts and pages. You don’t need to have a Bluesky account to be able to use it

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First, find the URL of the Bluesky post

If you are looking at a feed of posts, you can find an individual post URL in the date/time the post was published. To grab the URL, point your mouse to the date, using the right mouse click menu select Copy Link Address.

Right click navigation of a date/time in Bluesky showing Copy Link Address option

Next, edit your post or page and add a Bluesky Embed block.

Editor view of adding a Bluesky Embed block using the block inserter

To add a Bluesky Embed block, click on the “Block Inserter” (+)  and select the Bluesky Embed block.

You can also type /bluesky and hit enter in a new paragraph block to add one quickly.

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Then, add the URL to the input that reads “Enter URL to embed here…” and press the Embed button

Bluesky embed block with URL and Embed button

If the URL is a link that can be successfully embedded, you will see a preview in your editor.

Block toolbar for Bluesky Embed

Every block comes with unique toolbar icons and block-specific user controls that allow you to manipulate the block right in the editor.

Block toolbar transforms for Bluesky Embed

Transform the block to a paragraph, columns, details or group.

Block moving tools for Bluesky embed block

The block-moving handles allow you to move the block up and down the editor. Use the six dots icon to drag and drop the block and place it anywhere on the page. Alternatively, click on the up and down arrows to move the block up or down.

Get more information about moving a block within the editor.

Block align tool for Bluesky Embed block

Toggle the block between a none, wide-width display and a full-width display (if supported by your site’s theme).

Block caption tool for Bluesky Embed block

If you wish to add a caption, click on the Add caption button on the Block toolbar. Then enter your caption text into the space below the Bluesky embed. You can remove the caption by toggling the caption button off.

Block edit URL toolbar for Bluesky embed block

Via the edit URL, you can change the Bluesky Embed URL in the embed block. Overwrite the existing URL and click on the Embed button on the right.

These controls give you the option to copy, duplicate, and edit your block as HTML.

Read about these and other settings.

Every block has specific options in the editor sidebar in addition to the options found in the block toolbar. If you do not see the sidebar, simply click the settings icon next to the Publish or Save button.

Block settings panel for Bluesky Embed block

The Bluesky embed block provides dimension settings options to add margin.

Learn more about dimension controls.

The following Advanced settings options are available: HTML Anchor, Additional CSS Class(es), Additional CSS, and Styles.

Learn more about advanced settings.

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First published

April 15, 2026

Last updated

September 1, 2026