A bash script to retrieve all account statuses using the Mastodon API

get_all_statuses.sh

#!/bin/bash

instance="your.instance.org"
access_token="your_access-token"
account_id="your-account-id"
api_endpoint="https://${instance}/api/v1/accounts/${account_id}/statuses"
min_id="1"

while true; do
    response=$(curl -s -X GET -H "Authorization: Bearer ${access_token}" "${api_endpoint}?min_id=${min_id}&limit=40")

    if [[ "$response" == "[]" ]]; then
        break;
    fi

    statuses=$(jq -r '.[] | {id: .id, content: .content, replies_count: .replies_count, reblogs_count: .reblogs_count, favourites_count: .favourites_count, created_at: .created_at}' <<< "$response")

    echo "$statuses"
    
    min_id=$(jq -r '[.[] | .id] | max' <<< "$response")
done