diff --git a/django/curator/autopost/autopost.py b/django/curator/autopost/autopost.py
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+++ b/django/curator/autopost/autopost.py
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+import requests
+from datetime import datetime, timezone
+from curator.autopost import settings
+from library.models import CodebaseRelease
+
+
+BLUESKY_HANDLE = "test266.bsky.social"
+BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD = "password"
+
+class Autopost:
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.identifier = settings.BLUESKY_HANDLE
+        self.password = settings.BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD
+        self.access_token = None
+        self.did = None
+
+    def authenticate(self):
+        #handle authentication here
+        response = requests.post(
+            "https://bsky.social/xrpc/com.atproto.server.createSession",
+            json={
+                "identifier": self.identifier,
+                "password": self.password,
+            },
+        )
+        response.raise_for_status()
+        session = response.json()
+        self.access_token = session["accessJwt"]
+        self.did = session["did"]
+
+    def create_post(self, text):
+        #create a post here and post to bluesky
+        if not self.access_token or not self.did:
+            raise ValueError("Must authenticate before creating a post.")
+        
+        
+        post_content = {
+            "$type": "app.bsky.feed.post",
+            "text": text,
+            "createdAt": datetime.now(timezone.utc).isoformat().replace("+00:00", "Z")
+        }
+
+        response = requests.post(
+            "https://bsky.social/xrpc/com.atproto.repo.createRecord",
+            headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {self.access_token}"},
+            json={
+                "repo": self.did,
+                "collection": "app.bsky.feed.post",
+                "record": post_content,
+            },
+        )
+        response.raise_for_status()
+        return response.json()
+    
+ 
+def autopost_to_bluesky(text):
+        #function to autopost to Bluesky.
+        autopost = Autopost()
+        autopost.authenticate()
+        return autopost.create_post(text)
+
diff --git a/django/curator/autopost/settings.py b/django/curator/autopost/settings.py
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+++ b/django/curator/autopost/settings.py
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+import environ
+
+env = environ.Env()
+environ.Env.read_env()  
+
+BLUESKY_HANDLE = env("BLUESKY_HANDLE", default="default_handle")
+BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD = env("BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD", default="default_password")
diff --git a/django/curator/autopost/urls.py b/django/curator/autopost/urls.py
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+++ b/django/curator/autopost/urls.py
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+from django.urls import path
+from .views import autopost_view
+
+urlpatterns = [
+    path('autopost/', autopost_view, name='autopost'),
+]
diff --git a/django/curator/autopost/views.py b/django/curator/autopost/views.py
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+++ b/django/curator/autopost/views.py
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+from django.http import JsonResponse
+from .autopost import autopost_to_bluesky
+
+def autopost_view(request):
+    try:
+        text = "This is an autopost"
+        response = autopost_to_bluesky(text)
+        return JsonResponse({"success": True, "data": response})
+    except Exception as e:
+        return JsonResponse({"error": str(e)}, status=500)
diff --git a/django/curator/management/commands/create_post.py b/django/curator/management/commands/create_post.py
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+++ b/django/curator/management/commands/create_post.py
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+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
+from curator.autopost.autopost import autopost_to_bluesky
+
+class Command(BaseCommand):
+    help = 'Post a message to Bluesky'
+
+    def add_arguments(self, parser):
+        parser.add_argument('message', type=str, help='The message to post on Bluesky')
+
+    def handle(self, *args, **options):
+        message = options['message']
+        try:
+            response = autopost_to_bluesky(message)
+            self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS(f"Post created successfully: {response}"))
+        except Exception as e:
+            self.stderr.write(self.style.ERROR(f"Error creating post: {e}"))