How to Add a Link to Your Bluesky Bio (2026)

TL;DR:
  • Bluesky bio supports auto-linked URLs in the description (256 chars). No dedicated Website field ??” paste URL directly in bio.
  • For Verified accounts, add a website card via DNS verification ??” shows large preview card on profile.
  • For multi-destination, use a bio link tool URL.

Bluesky Bio Layout

  • Profile picture, display name, @handle (e.g., @yourname.bsky.social).
  • Bio description (256 characters with auto-linked URLs).
  • Optional banner image.
  • Verified domain badge (if you've claimed your handle via DNS).

Step-by-Step

1 Open Bluesky ?†’ tap your profile.
2 Tap Edit Profile.
3 In Description field, paste your URL (with https:// prefix for reliable auto-linking).
4 Save.

Auto-Linking Rules

  • URLs starting with https:// auto-link reliably.
  • Bare domains (example.com) usually auto-link too.
  • Compatible apps (the official client + most third-party Bluesky apps) render them clickable.

Bluesky's Custom Domain Handle

Unique to Bluesky: you can set your handle to your custom domain. Instead of @yourname.bsky.social, become @yourname.com.

1 Bluesky Settings ?†’ Account ?†’ Change handle.
2 Pick "I have my own domain".
3 Add a TXT record to your domain DNS (Bluesky provides the value).
4 Save. Your handle becomes @yourname.com.

This verifies your domain ownership (a different "verification" than legacy social-network checkmarks). Visitors see your custom domain handle as a trust signal.

Pinned Post with Link

Like X / Threads, you can pin a post:

  • Pinned post can contain URL.
  • Visible at top of profile.
  • Often drives more clicks than bio body URL.

Recommended Setup

  1. Bio body description with https://unil.ink/yourname (or your bio link tool URL).
  2. Pinned post with hero CTA + link.
  3. Custom domain handle if you have a website (trust signal).

FAQ

Does Bluesky have a Website field?

No dedicated field. Add URL in bio body (auto-linked).

How long can my Bluesky bio be?

256 characters.

Can I have a custom domain handle on Bluesky?

Yes ??” verify via DNS TXT record. Replaces @you.bsky.social with @yourname.com.

Does Bluesky bio link drive significant traffic?

Smaller user base than X / Instagram (~25M as of 2026). Click-through rate per visitor is high but absolute volume is lower.

Are Bluesky links nofollow?

Generally yes ??” Bluesky doesn't currently pass authority via bio links.


Key Takeaways
  • Add URL to bio body description (256 chars).
  • Auto-linked with prefix.
  • Custom domain handle is unique to Bluesky ??” strong trust signal.
  • Pin a post with link for higher click-through.

Bio link for Bluesky

UniLink: unil.ink/yourname ??” fits in 256-char bio with room for context.

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