cross-posted from: https://lemmy.crimedad.work/post/124405
cross-posted from: https://pixelfed.crimedad.work/p/crimedad/735603911380934474
How do I get a split-flap display like these to work with Pixelfed?
This might help you get started perhaps:
I know it’s Twitter so it’s not entirely relevant.
And then there’s also this:
https://community.home-assistant.io/t/mastodon-follower-count-and-other-profile-sensors/561095
Apologies if it’s not exactly what you’re looking for but IMO, Home Assistant might be the easiest way to get this kind of API interaction with actual motors and microcontrollers.