Bluesky's New AI Lets You Build Games and Apps to Share

Bluesky, the social media platform, has expanded its AI tool called Attie. Originally, Attie helped you build custom feeds using AI. Now, it lets you create small social apps—like games, polls, and dashboards—just by typing a prompt. Once made, you can share these apps as standalone websites with their own links on the attie.site domain. The apps show who made them at the bottom, giving credit.

So what? This means you don't need to be a programmer to make a simple app. If you have an idea for a fun poll or a quirky game, you can type it and get a working app in minutes. For example, a TechCrunch reporter made a Pokémon poll in a few minutes. The Attie website showcases examples like a 'Flappy Butterfly' game, a drum machine, a quiz, and an idle clicker about a celery man. These are lightweight novelties, but they're shareable and can be a fun way to engage with friends or your community.

The CEO of Bluesky calls it 'social vibe coding'—basically, coding by feel for your community. It's part of a trend where AI makes software creation accessible to everyone. While these apps are simple, they open the door for more people to participate in building things for the web. It's not about replacing professional developers, but about giving everyone a taste of creation. The catch? The apps are pretty basic and might not be super useful beyond novelty. But for quick fun or simple tools, it's a neat way to bring people together.