diff --git a/lib/pleroma/bbs/handler.ex b/lib/pleroma/bbs/handler.ex
index c7bc8ef6c..12d64c2fe 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/bbs/handler.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/bbs/handler.ex
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.BBS.Handler do
 
     with %Activity{} <- Activity.get_by_id(activity_id),
          {:ok, _activity} <-
-           CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => rest, "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity_id}) do
+           CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: rest, in_reply_to_status_id: activity_id}) do
       IO.puts("Replied!")
     else
       _e -> IO.puts("Could not reply...")
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.BBS.Handler do
   def handle_command(%{user: user} = state, "p " <> text) do
     text = String.trim(text)
 
-    with {:ok, _activity} <- CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => text}) do
+    with {:ok, _activity} <- CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: text}) do
       IO.puts("Posted!")
     else
       _e -> IO.puts("Could not post...")
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/scheduled_activity.ex b/lib/pleroma/scheduled_activity.ex
index 8ff06a462..0937cb7db 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/scheduled_activity.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/scheduled_activity.ex
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.ScheduledActivity do
          %{changes: %{params: %{"media_ids" => media_ids} = params}} = changeset
        )
        when is_list(media_ids) do
-    media_attachments = Utils.attachments_from_ids(%{"media_ids" => media_ids})
+    media_attachments = Utils.attachments_from_ids(%{media_ids: media_ids})
 
     params =
       params
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/user/welcome_message.ex b/lib/pleroma/user/welcome_message.ex
index f0ac8ebae..f8f520285 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/user/welcome_message.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/user/welcome_message.ex
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.User.WelcomeMessage do
     with %User{} = sender_user <- welcome_user(),
          message when is_binary(message) <- welcome_message() do
       CommonAPI.post(sender_user, %{
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "status" => "@#{user.nickname}\n#{message}"
+        visibility: "direct",
+        status: "@#{user.nickname}\n#{message}"
       })
     else
       _ -> {:ok, nil}
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/admin_api/admin_api_controller.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/admin_api/admin_api_controller.ex
index 9f1fd3aeb..9821173d0 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/admin_api/admin_api_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/admin_api/admin_api_controller.ex
@@ -844,15 +844,20 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.AdminAPI.AdminAPIController do
   end
 
   def status_update(%{assigns: %{user: admin}} = conn, %{"id" => id} = params) do
+    params =
+      params
+      |> Map.take(["sensitive", "visibility"])
+      |> Map.new(fn {key, value} -> {String.to_existing_atom(key), value} end)
+
     with {:ok, activity} <- CommonAPI.update_activity_scope(id, params) do
-      {:ok, sensitive} = Ecto.Type.cast(:boolean, params["sensitive"])
+      {:ok, sensitive} = Ecto.Type.cast(:boolean, params[:sensitive])
 
       ModerationLog.insert_log(%{
         action: "status_update",
         actor: admin,
         subject: activity,
         sensitive: sensitive,
-        visibility: params["visibility"]
+        visibility: params[:visibility]
       })
 
       conn
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/operations/status_operation.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/operations/status_operation.ex
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a6bb87560
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/operations/status_operation.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,499 @@
+# Pleroma: A lightweight social networking server
+# Copyright © 2017-2020 Pleroma Authors <https://pleroma.social/>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
+
+defmodule Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.StatusOperation do
+  alias OpenApiSpex.Operation
+  alias OpenApiSpex.Schema
+  alias Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.AccountOperation
+  alias Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Schemas.ApiError
+  alias Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Schemas.BooleanLike
+  alias Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Schemas.FlakeID
+  alias Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Schemas.ScheduledStatus
+  alias Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Schemas.Status
+  alias Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Schemas.VisibilityScope
+
+  import Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Helpers
+
+  def open_api_operation(action) do
+    operation = String.to_existing_atom("#{action}_operation")
+    apply(__MODULE__, operation, [])
+  end
+
+  def index_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Get multiple statuses by IDs",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["read:statuses"]}],
+      parameters: [
+        Operation.parameter(
+          :ids,
+          :query,
+          %Schema{type: :array, items: FlakeID},
+          "Array of status IDs"
+        )
+      ],
+      operationId: "StatusController.index",
+      responses: %{
+        200 => Operation.response("Array of Status", "application/json", array_of_statuses())
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def create_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Publish new status",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:statuses"]}],
+      description: "Post a new status",
+      operationId: "StatusController.create",
+      requestBody: request_body("Parameters", create_request(), required: true),
+      responses: %{
+        200 =>
+          Operation.response(
+            "Status. When `scheduled_at` is present, ScheduledStatus is returned instead",
+            "application/json",
+            %Schema{oneOf: [Status, ScheduledStatus]}
+          ),
+        422 => Operation.response("Bad Request", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def show_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "View specific status",
+      description: "View information about a status",
+      operationId: "StatusController.show",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["read:statuses"]}],
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response(),
+        404 => Operation.response("Not Found", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def delete_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Delete status",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:statuses"]}],
+      description: "Delete one of your own statuses",
+      operationId: "StatusController.delete",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => empty_object_response(),
+        403 => Operation.response("Forbidden", "application/json", ApiError),
+        404 => Operation.response("Not Found", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def reblog_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Boost",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:statuses"]}],
+      description: "Share a status",
+      operationId: "StatusController.reblog",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      requestBody:
+        request_body("Parameters", %Schema{
+          type: :object,
+          properties: %{
+            visibility: %Schema{allOf: [VisibilityScope], default: "public"}
+          }
+        }),
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response(),
+        404 => Operation.response("Not Found", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def unreblog_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Undo boost",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:statuses"]}],
+      description: "Undo a reshare of a status",
+      operationId: "StatusController.unreblog",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response(),
+        404 => Operation.response("Not Found", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def favourite_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Favourite",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:favourites"]}],
+      description: "Add a status to your favourites list",
+      operationId: "StatusController.favourite",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response(),
+        404 => Operation.response("Not Found", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def unfavourite_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Undo favourite",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:favourites"]}],
+      description: "Remove a status from your favourites list",
+      operationId: "StatusController.unfavourite",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response(),
+        404 => Operation.response("Not Found", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def pin_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Pin to profile",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:accounts"]}],
+      description: "Feature one of your own public statuses at the top of your profile",
+      operationId: "StatusController.pin",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response(),
+        400 => Operation.response("Error", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def unpin_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Unpin to profile",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:accounts"]}],
+      description: "Unfeature a status from the top of your profile",
+      operationId: "StatusController.unpin",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response(),
+        400 => Operation.response("Error", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def bookmark_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Bookmark",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:bookmarks"]}],
+      description: "Privately bookmark a status",
+      operationId: "StatusController.bookmark",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response()
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def unbookmark_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Undo bookmark",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:bookmarks"]}],
+      description: "Remove a status from your private bookmarks",
+      operationId: "StatusController.unbookmark",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response()
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def mute_conversation_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Mute conversation",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:mutes"]}],
+      description: "Do not receive notifications for the thread that this status is part of.",
+      operationId: "StatusController.mute_conversation",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response(),
+        400 => Operation.response("Error", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def unmute_conversation_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Unmute conversation",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["write:mutes"]}],
+      description:
+        "Start receiving notifications again for the thread that this status is part of",
+      operationId: "StatusController.unmute_conversation",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => status_response(),
+        400 => Operation.response("Error", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def card_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      deprecated: true,
+      summary: "Preview card",
+      description: "Deprecated in favor of card property inlined on Status entity",
+      operationId: "StatusController.card",
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["read:statuses"]}],
+      responses: %{
+        200 =>
+          Operation.response("Card", "application/json", %Schema{
+            type: :object,
+            nullable: true,
+            properties: %{
+              type: %Schema{type: :string, enum: ["link", "photo", "video", "rich"]},
+              provider_name: %Schema{type: :string, nullable: true},
+              provider_url: %Schema{type: :string, format: :uri},
+              url: %Schema{type: :string, format: :uri},
+              image: %Schema{type: :string, nullable: true, format: :uri},
+              title: %Schema{type: :string},
+              description: %Schema{type: :string}
+            }
+          })
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def favourited_by_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Favourited by",
+      description: "View who favourited a given status",
+      operationId: "StatusController.favourited_by",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["read:accounts"]}],
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 =>
+          Operation.response(
+            "Array of Accounts",
+            "application/json",
+            AccountOperation.array_of_accounts()
+          ),
+        404 => Operation.response("Not Found", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def reblogged_by_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Boosted by",
+      description: "View who boosted a given status",
+      operationId: "StatusController.reblogged_by",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["read:accounts"]}],
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 =>
+          Operation.response(
+            "Array of Accounts",
+            "application/json",
+            AccountOperation.array_of_accounts()
+          ),
+        404 => Operation.response("Not Found", "application/json", ApiError)
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def context_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Parent and child statuses",
+      description: "View statuses above and below this status in the thread",
+      operationId: "StatusController.context",
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["read:statuses"]}],
+      parameters: [id_param()],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => Operation.response("Context", "application/json", context())
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def favourites_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Favourited statuses",
+      description: "Statuses the user has favourited",
+      operationId: "StatusController.favourites",
+      parameters: pagination_params(),
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["read:favourites"]}],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => Operation.response("Array of Statuses", "application/json", array_of_statuses())
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  def bookmarks_operation do
+    %Operation{
+      tags: ["Statuses"],
+      summary: "Bookmarked statuses",
+      description: "Statuses the user has bookmarked",
+      operationId: "StatusController.bookmarks",
+      parameters: [
+        Operation.parameter(:with_relationships, :query, BooleanLike, "Include relationships")
+        | pagination_params()
+      ],
+      security: [%{"oAuth" => ["read:bookmarks"]}],
+      responses: %{
+        200 => Operation.response("Array of Statuses", "application/json", array_of_statuses())
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  defp array_of_statuses do
+    %Schema{type: :array, items: Status, example: [Status.schema().example]}
+  end
+
+  defp create_request do
+    %Schema{
+      title: "StatusCreateRequest",
+      type: :object,
+      properties: %{
+        status: %Schema{
+          type: :string,
+          description:
+            "Text content of the status. If `media_ids` is provided, this becomes optional. Attaching a `poll` is optional while `status` is provided."
+        },
+        media_ids: %Schema{
+          type: :array,
+          items: %Schema{type: :string},
+          description: "Array of Attachment ids to be attached as media."
+        },
+        poll: %Schema{
+          type: :object,
+          required: [:options],
+          properties: %{
+            options: %Schema{
+              type: :array,
+              items: %Schema{type: :string},
+              description: "Array of possible answers. Must be provided with `poll[expires_in]`."
+            },
+            expires_in: %Schema{
+              type: :integer,
+              description:
+                "Duration the poll should be open, in seconds. Must be provided with `poll[options]`"
+            },
+            multiple: %Schema{type: :boolean, description: "Allow multiple choices?"},
+            hide_totals: %Schema{
+              type: :boolean,
+              description: "Hide vote counts until the poll ends?"
+            }
+          }
+        },
+        in_reply_to_id: %Schema{
+          allOf: [FlakeID],
+          description: "ID of the status being replied to, if status is a reply"
+        },
+        sensitive: %Schema{
+          type: :boolean,
+          description: "Mark status and attached media as sensitive?"
+        },
+        spoiler_text: %Schema{
+          type: :string,
+          description:
+            "Text to be shown as a warning or subject before the actual content. Statuses are generally collapsed behind this field."
+        },
+        scheduled_at: %Schema{
+          type: :string,
+          format: :"date-time",
+          nullable: true,
+          description:
+            "ISO 8601 Datetime at which to schedule a status. Providing this paramter will cause ScheduledStatus to be returned instead of Status. Must be at least 5 minutes in the future."
+        },
+        language: %Schema{type: :string, description: "ISO 639 language code for this status."},
+        # Pleroma-specific properties:
+        preview: %Schema{
+          type: :boolean,
+          description:
+            "If set to `true` the post won't be actually posted, but the status entitiy would still be rendered back. This could be useful for previewing rich text/custom emoji, for example"
+        },
+        content_type: %Schema{
+          type: :string,
+          description:
+            "The MIME type of the status, it is transformed into HTML by the backend. You can get the list of the supported MIME types with the nodeinfo endpoint."
+        },
+        to: %Schema{
+          type: :array,
+          items: %Schema{type: :string},
+          description:
+            "A list of nicknames (like `lain@soykaf.club` or `lain` on the local server) that will be used to determine who is going to be addressed by this post. Using this will disable the implicit addressing by mentioned names in the `status` body, only the people in the `to` list will be addressed. The normal rules for for post visibility are not affected by this and will still apply"
+        },
+        visibility: %Schema{
+          anyOf: [
+            VisibilityScope,
+            %Schema{type: :string, description: "`list:LIST_ID`", example: "LIST:123"}
+          ],
+          description:
+            "Visibility of the posted status. Besides standard MastoAPI values (`direct`, `private`, `unlisted` or `public`) it can be used to address a List by setting it to `list:LIST_ID`"
+        },
+        expires_in: %Schema{
+          type: :integer,
+          description:
+            "The number of seconds the posted activity should expire in. When a posted activity expires it will be deleted from the server, and a delete request for it will be federated. This needs to be longer than an hour."
+        },
+        in_reply_to_conversation_id: %Schema{
+          type: :string,
+          description:
+            "Will reply to a given conversation, addressing only the people who are part of the recipient set of that conversation. Sets the visibility to `direct`."
+        }
+      },
+      example: %{
+        "status" => "What time is it?",
+        "sensitive" => "false",
+        "poll" => %{
+          "options" => ["Cofe", "Adventure"],
+          "expires_in" => 420
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  end
+
+  defp id_param do
+    Operation.parameter(:id, :path, FlakeID, "Status ID",
+      example: "9umDrYheeY451cQnEe",
+      required: true
+    )
+  end
+
+  defp status_response do
+    Operation.response("Status", "application/json", Status)
+  end
+
+  defp context do
+    %Schema{
+      title: "StatusContext",
+      description:
+        "Represents the tree around a given status. Used for reconstructing threads of statuses.",
+      type: :object,
+      required: [:ancestors, :descendants],
+      properties: %{
+        ancestors: array_of_statuses(),
+        descendants: array_of_statuses()
+      },
+      example: %{
+        "ancestors" => [Status.schema().example],
+        "descendants" => [Status.schema().example]
+      }
+    }
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/schemas/status.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/schemas/status.ex
index 2572c9641..8b87cb25b 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/schemas/status.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/schemas/status.ex
@@ -19,60 +19,127 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Schemas.Status do
     description: "Response schema for a status",
     type: :object,
     properties: %{
-      account: Account,
+      account: %Schema{allOf: [Account], description: "The account that authored this status"},
       application: %Schema{
+        description: "The application used to post this status",
         type: :object,
         properties: %{
           name: %Schema{type: :string},
           website: %Schema{type: :string, nullable: true, format: :uri}
         }
       },
-      bookmarked: %Schema{type: :boolean},
+      bookmarked: %Schema{type: :boolean, description: "Have you bookmarked this status?"},
       card: %Schema{
         type: :object,
         nullable: true,
+        description: "Preview card for links included within status content",
+        required: [:url, :title, :description, :type],
         properties: %{
-          type: %Schema{type: :string, enum: ["link", "photo", "video", "rich"]},
-          provider_name: %Schema{type: :string, nullable: true},
-          provider_url: %Schema{type: :string, format: :uri},
-          url: %Schema{type: :string, format: :uri},
-          image: %Schema{type: :string, nullable: true, format: :uri},
-          title: %Schema{type: :string},
-          description: %Schema{type: :string}
+          type: %Schema{
+            type: :string,
+            enum: ["link", "photo", "video", "rich"],
+            description: "The type of the preview card"
+          },
+          provider_name: %Schema{
+            type: :string,
+            nullable: true,
+            description: "The provider of the original resource"
+          },
+          provider_url: %Schema{
+            type: :string,
+            format: :uri,
+            description: "A link to the provider of the original resource"
+          },
+          url: %Schema{type: :string, format: :uri, description: "Location of linked resource"},
+          image: %Schema{
+            type: :string,
+            nullable: true,
+            format: :uri,
+            description: "Preview thumbnail"
+          },
+          title: %Schema{type: :string, description: "Title of linked resource"},
+          description: %Schema{type: :string, description: "Description of preview"}
         }
       },
-      content: %Schema{type: :string, format: :html},
-      created_at: %Schema{type: :string, format: "date-time"},
-      emojis: %Schema{type: :array, items: Emoji},
-      favourited: %Schema{type: :boolean},
-      favourites_count: %Schema{type: :integer},
+      content: %Schema{type: :string, format: :html, description: "HTML-encoded status content"},
+      created_at: %Schema{
+        type: :string,
+        format: "date-time",
+        description: "The date when this status was created"
+      },
+      emojis: %Schema{
+        type: :array,
+        items: Emoji,
+        description: "Custom emoji to be used when rendering status content"
+      },
+      favourited: %Schema{type: :boolean, description: "Have you favourited this status?"},
+      favourites_count: %Schema{
+        type: :integer,
+        description: "How many favourites this status has received"
+      },
       id: FlakeID,
-      in_reply_to_account_id: %Schema{type: :string, nullable: true},
-      in_reply_to_id: %Schema{type: :string, nullable: true},
-      language: %Schema{type: :string, nullable: true},
+      in_reply_to_account_id: %Schema{
+        allOf: [FlakeID],
+        nullable: true,
+        description: "ID of the account being replied to"
+      },
+      in_reply_to_id: %Schema{
+        allOf: [FlakeID],
+        nullable: true,
+        description: "ID of the status being replied"
+      },
+      language: %Schema{
+        type: :string,
+        nullable: true,
+        description: "Primary language of this status"
+      },
       media_attachments: %Schema{
         type: :array,
-        items: Attachment
+        items: Attachment,
+        description: "Media that is attached to this status"
       },
       mentions: %Schema{
         type: :array,
+        description: "Mentions of users within the status content",
         items: %Schema{
           type: :object,
           properties: %{
-            id: %Schema{type: :string},
-            acct: %Schema{type: :string},
-            username: %Schema{type: :string},
-            url: %Schema{type: :string, format: :uri}
+            id: %Schema{allOf: [FlakeID], description: "The account id of the mentioned user"},
+            acct: %Schema{
+              type: :string,
+              description:
+                "The webfinger acct: URI of the mentioned user. Equivalent to `username` for local users, or `username@domain` for remote users."
+            },
+            username: %Schema{type: :string, description: "The username of the mentioned user"},
+            url: %Schema{
+              type: :string,
+              format: :uri,
+              description: "The location of the mentioned user's profile"
+            }
           }
         }
       },
-      muted: %Schema{type: :boolean},
-      pinned: %Schema{type: :boolean},
+      muted: %Schema{
+        type: :boolean,
+        description: "Have you muted notifications for this status's conversation?"
+      },
+      pinned: %Schema{
+        type: :boolean,
+        description: "Have you pinned this status? Only appears if the status is pinnable."
+      },
       pleroma: %Schema{
         type: :object,
         properties: %{
-          content: %Schema{type: :object, additionalProperties: %Schema{type: :string}},
-          conversation_id: %Schema{type: :integer},
+          content: %Schema{
+            type: :object,
+            additionalProperties: %Schema{type: :string},
+            description:
+              "A map consisting of alternate representations of the `content` property with the key being it's mimetype. Currently the only alternate representation supported is `text/plain`"
+          },
+          conversation_id: %Schema{
+            type: :integer,
+            description: "The ID of the AP context the status is associated with (if any)"
+          },
           direct_conversation_id: %Schema{
             type: :integer,
             nullable: true,
@@ -81,6 +148,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Schemas.Status do
           },
           emoji_reactions: %Schema{
             type: :array,
+            description:
+              "A list with emoji / reaction maps. Contains no information about the reacting users, for that use the /statuses/:id/reactions endpoint.",
             items: %Schema{
               type: :object,
               properties: %{
@@ -90,27 +159,74 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Schemas.Status do
               }
             }
           },
-          expires_at: %Schema{type: :string, format: "date-time", nullable: true},
-          in_reply_to_account_acct: %Schema{type: :string, nullable: true},
-          local: %Schema{type: :boolean},
-          spoiler_text: %Schema{type: :object, additionalProperties: %Schema{type: :string}},
-          thread_muted: %Schema{type: :boolean}
+          expires_at: %Schema{
+            type: :string,
+            format: "date-time",
+            nullable: true,
+            description:
+              "A datetime (ISO 8601) that states when the post will expire (be deleted automatically), or empty if the post won't expire"
+          },
+          in_reply_to_account_acct: %Schema{
+            type: :string,
+            nullable: true,
+            description: "The `acct` property of User entity for replied user (if any)"
+          },
+          local: %Schema{
+            type: :boolean,
+            description: "`true` if the post was made on the local instance"
+          },
+          spoiler_text: %Schema{
+            type: :object,
+            additionalProperties: %Schema{type: :string},
+            description:
+              "A map consisting of alternate representations of the `spoiler_text` property with the key being it's mimetype. Currently the only alternate representation supported is `text/plain`."
+          },
+          thread_muted: %Schema{
+            type: :boolean,
+            description: "`true` if the thread the post belongs to is muted"
+          }
         }
       },
-      poll: %Schema{type: Poll, nullable: true},
+      poll: %Schema{allOf: [Poll], nullable: true, description: "The poll attached to the status"},
       reblog: %Schema{
         allOf: [%OpenApiSpex.Reference{"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Status"}],
-        nullable: true
+        nullable: true,
+        description: "The status being reblogged"
+      },
+      reblogged: %Schema{type: :boolean, description: "Have you boosted this status?"},
+      reblogs_count: %Schema{
+        type: :integer,
+        description: "How many boosts this status has received"
+      },
+      replies_count: %Schema{
+        type: :integer,
+        description: "How many replies this status has received"
+      },
+      sensitive: %Schema{
+        type: :boolean,
+        description: "Is this status marked as sensitive content?"
+      },
+      spoiler_text: %Schema{
+        type: :string,
+        description:
+          "Subject or summary line, below which status content is collapsed until expanded"
       },
-      reblogged: %Schema{type: :boolean},
-      reblogs_count: %Schema{type: :integer},
-      replies_count: %Schema{type: :integer},
-      sensitive: %Schema{type: :boolean},
-      spoiler_text: %Schema{type: :string},
       tags: %Schema{type: :array, items: Tag},
-      uri: %Schema{type: :string, format: :uri},
-      url: %Schema{type: :string, nullable: true, format: :uri},
-      visibility: VisibilityScope
+      uri: %Schema{
+        type: :string,
+        format: :uri,
+        description: "URI of the status used for federation"
+      },
+      url: %Schema{
+        type: :string,
+        nullable: true,
+        format: :uri,
+        description: "A link to the status's HTML representation"
+      },
+      visibility: %Schema{
+        allOf: [VisibilityScope],
+        description: "Visibility of this status"
+      }
     },
     example: %{
       "account" => %{
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/schemas/visibility_scope.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/schemas/visibility_scope.ex
index 8c81a4d73..831734e27 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/schemas/visibility_scope.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/api_spec/schemas/visibility_scope.ex
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.Schemas.VisibilityScope do
     title: "VisibilityScope",
     description: "Status visibility",
     type: :string,
-    enum: ["public", "unlisted", "private", "direct"]
+    enum: ["public", "unlisted", "private", "direct", "list"]
   })
 end
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/activity_draft.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/activity_draft.ex
index 244cf2be5..3f1a50b96 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/activity_draft.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/activity_draft.ex
@@ -58,16 +58,16 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.ActivityDraft do
   end
 
   defp put_params(draft, params) do
-    params = Map.put_new(params, "in_reply_to_status_id", params["in_reply_to_id"])
+    params = Map.put_new(params, :in_reply_to_status_id, params[:in_reply_to_id])
     %__MODULE__{draft | params: params}
   end
 
-  defp status(%{params: %{"status" => status}} = draft) do
+  defp status(%{params: %{status: status}} = draft) do
     %__MODULE__{draft | status: String.trim(status)}
   end
 
   defp summary(%{params: params} = draft) do
-    %__MODULE__{draft | summary: Map.get(params, "spoiler_text", "")}
+    %__MODULE__{draft | summary: Map.get(params, :spoiler_text, "")}
   end
 
   defp full_payload(%{status: status, summary: summary} = draft) do
@@ -84,20 +84,20 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.ActivityDraft do
     %__MODULE__{draft | attachments: attachments}
   end
 
-  defp in_reply_to(%{params: %{"in_reply_to_status_id" => ""}} = draft), do: draft
+  defp in_reply_to(%{params: %{in_reply_to_status_id: ""}} = draft), do: draft
 
-  defp in_reply_to(%{params: %{"in_reply_to_status_id" => id}} = draft) when is_binary(id) do
+  defp in_reply_to(%{params: %{in_reply_to_status_id: id}} = draft) when is_binary(id) do
     %__MODULE__{draft | in_reply_to: Activity.get_by_id(id)}
   end
 
-  defp in_reply_to(%{params: %{"in_reply_to_status_id" => %Activity{} = in_reply_to}} = draft) do
+  defp in_reply_to(%{params: %{in_reply_to_status_id: %Activity{} = in_reply_to}} = draft) do
     %__MODULE__{draft | in_reply_to: in_reply_to}
   end
 
   defp in_reply_to(draft), do: draft
 
   defp in_reply_to_conversation(draft) do
-    in_reply_to_conversation = Participation.get(draft.params["in_reply_to_conversation_id"])
+    in_reply_to_conversation = Participation.get(draft.params[:in_reply_to_conversation_id])
     %__MODULE__{draft | in_reply_to_conversation: in_reply_to_conversation}
   end
 
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.ActivityDraft do
   end
 
   defp expires_at(draft) do
-    case CommonAPI.check_expiry_date(draft.params["expires_in"]) do
+    case CommonAPI.check_expiry_date(draft.params[:expires_in]) do
       {:ok, expires_at} -> %__MODULE__{draft | expires_at: expires_at}
       {:error, message} -> add_error(draft, message)
     end
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.ActivityDraft do
     addressed_users =
       draft.mentions
       |> Enum.map(fn {_, mentioned_user} -> mentioned_user.ap_id end)
-      |> Utils.get_addressed_users(draft.params["to"])
+      |> Utils.get_addressed_users(draft.params[:to])
 
     {to, cc} =
       Utils.get_to_and_cc(
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.ActivityDraft do
   end
 
   defp sensitive(draft) do
-    sensitive = draft.params["sensitive"] || Enum.member?(draft.tags, {"#nsfw", "nsfw"})
+    sensitive = draft.params[:sensitive] || Enum.member?(draft.tags, {"#nsfw", "nsfw"})
     %__MODULE__{draft | sensitive: sensitive}
   end
 
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.ActivityDraft do
   end
 
   defp preview?(draft) do
-    preview? = Pleroma.Web.ControllerHelper.truthy_param?(draft.params["preview"])
+    preview? = Pleroma.Web.ControllerHelper.truthy_param?(draft.params[:preview])
     %__MODULE__{draft | preview?: preview?}
   end
 
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex
index fbef05e83..601caeb46 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex
@@ -116,19 +116,18 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI do
   end
 
   def repeat(id, user, params \\ %{}) do
-    with {_, %Activity{data: %{"type" => "Create"}} = activity} <-
-           {:find_activity, Activity.get_by_id(id)},
-         object <- Object.normalize(activity),
-         announce_activity <- Utils.get_existing_announce(user.ap_id, object),
-         public <- public_announce?(object, params) do
+    with %Activity{data: %{"type" => "Create"}} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id(id) do
+      object = Object.normalize(activity)
+      announce_activity = Utils.get_existing_announce(user.ap_id, object)
+      public = public_announce?(object, params)
+
       if announce_activity do
         {:ok, announce_activity, object}
       else
         ActivityPub.announce(user, object, nil, true, public)
       end
     else
-      {:find_activity, _} -> {:error, :not_found}
-      _ -> {:error, dgettext("errors", "Could not repeat")}
+      _ -> {:error, :not_found}
     end
   end
 
@@ -286,7 +285,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI do
     end
   end
 
-  def public_announce?(_, %{"visibility" => visibility})
+  def public_announce?(_, %{visibility: visibility})
       when visibility in ~w{public unlisted private direct},
       do: visibility in ~w(public unlisted)
 
@@ -296,11 +295,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI do
 
   def get_visibility(_, _, %Participation{}), do: {"direct", "direct"}
 
-  def get_visibility(%{"visibility" => visibility}, in_reply_to, _)
+  def get_visibility(%{visibility: visibility}, in_reply_to, _)
       when visibility in ~w{public unlisted private direct},
       do: {visibility, get_replied_to_visibility(in_reply_to)}
 
-  def get_visibility(%{"visibility" => "list:" <> list_id}, in_reply_to, _) do
+  def get_visibility(%{visibility: "list:" <> list_id}, in_reply_to, _) do
     visibility = {:list, String.to_integer(list_id)}
     {visibility, get_replied_to_visibility(in_reply_to)}
   end
@@ -358,7 +357,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI do
     end
   end
 
-  def post(user, %{"status" => _} = data) do
+  def post(user, %{status: _} = data) do
     with {:ok, draft} <- Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.ActivityDraft.create(user, data) do
       draft.changes
       |> ActivityPub.create(draft.preview?)
@@ -467,11 +466,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI do
     end
   end
 
-  defp toggle_sensitive(activity, %{"sensitive" => sensitive}) when sensitive in ~w(true false) do
-    toggle_sensitive(activity, %{"sensitive" => String.to_existing_atom(sensitive)})
+  defp toggle_sensitive(activity, %{sensitive: sensitive}) when sensitive in ~w(true false) do
+    toggle_sensitive(activity, %{sensitive: String.to_existing_atom(sensitive)})
   end
 
-  defp toggle_sensitive(%Activity{object: object} = activity, %{"sensitive" => sensitive})
+  defp toggle_sensitive(%Activity{object: object} = activity, %{sensitive: sensitive})
        when is_boolean(sensitive) do
     new_data = Map.put(object.data, "sensitive", sensitive)
 
@@ -485,7 +484,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI do
 
   defp toggle_sensitive(activity, _), do: {:ok, activity}
 
-  defp set_visibility(activity, %{"visibility" => visibility}) do
+  defp set_visibility(activity, %{visibility: visibility}) do
     Utils.update_activity_visibility(activity, visibility)
   end
 
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/utils.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/utils.ex
index 793f2e7f8..e8deee223 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/utils.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/utils.ex
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.Utils do
   require Logger
   require Pleroma.Constants
 
-  def attachments_from_ids(%{"media_ids" => ids, "descriptions" => desc} = _) do
+  def attachments_from_ids(%{media_ids: ids, descriptions: desc}) do
     attachments_from_ids_descs(ids, desc)
   end
 
-  def attachments_from_ids(%{"media_ids" => ids} = _) do
+  def attachments_from_ids(%{media_ids: ids}) do
     attachments_from_ids_no_descs(ids)
   end
 
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.Utils do
   def attachments_from_ids_no_descs(ids) do
     Enum.map(ids, fn media_id ->
       case Repo.get(Object, media_id) do
-        %Object{data: data} = _ -> data
+        %Object{data: data} -> data
         _ -> nil
       end
     end)
-    |> Enum.filter(& &1)
+    |> Enum.reject(&is_nil/1)
   end
 
   def attachments_from_ids_descs([], _), do: []
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.Utils do
 
     Enum.map(ids, fn media_id ->
       case Repo.get(Object, media_id) do
-        %Object{data: data} = _ ->
+        %Object{data: data} ->
           Map.put(data, "name", descs[media_id])
 
         _ ->
           nil
       end
     end)
-    |> Enum.filter(& &1)
+    |> Enum.reject(&is_nil/1)
   end
 
   @spec get_to_and_cc(
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.Utils do
     |> make_poll_data()
   end
 
-  def make_poll_data(%{"poll" => %{"options" => options, "expires_in" => expires_in}} = data)
+  def make_poll_data(%{poll: %{options: options, expires_in: expires_in}} = data)
       when is_list(options) do
     limits = Pleroma.Config.get([:instance, :poll_limits])
 
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.Utils do
         |> DateTime.add(expires_in)
         |> DateTime.to_iso8601()
 
-      key = if truthy_param?(data["poll"]["multiple"]), do: "anyOf", else: "oneOf"
+      key = if truthy_param?(data.poll[:multiple]), do: "anyOf", else: "oneOf"
       poll = %{"type" => "Question", key => option_notes, "closed" => end_time}
 
       {:ok, {poll, emoji}}
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.Utils do
       |> Map.get("attachment_links", Config.get([:instance, :attachment_links]))
       |> truthy_param?()
 
-    content_type = get_content_type(data["content_type"])
+    content_type = get_content_type(data[:content_type])
 
     options =
       if visibility == "direct" && Config.get([:instance, :safe_dm_mentions]) do
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/controllers/status_controller.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/controllers/status_controller.ex
index 12e3ba15e..25e499a77 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/controllers/status_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/controllers/status_controller.ex
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   alias Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountView
   alias Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ScheduledActivityView
 
+  plug(Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.CastAndValidate)
   plug(:skip_plug, Pleroma.Plugs.EnsurePublicOrAuthenticatedPlug when action in [:index, :show])
 
   @unauthenticated_access %{fallback: :proceed_unauthenticated, scopes: []}
@@ -97,12 +98,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
 
   action_fallback(Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.FallbackController)
 
+  defdelegate open_api_operation(action), to: Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.StatusOperation
+
   @doc """
   GET `/api/v1/statuses?ids[]=1&ids[]=2`
 
   `ids` query param is required
   """
-  def index(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"ids" => ids} = params) do
+  def index(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{ids: ids} = params) do
     limit = 100
 
     activities =
@@ -125,21 +128,29 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   Creates a scheduled status when `scheduled_at` param is present and it's far enough
   """
   def create(
-        %{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn,
-        %{"status" => _, "scheduled_at" => scheduled_at} = params
+        %{
+          assigns: %{user: user},
+          body_params: %{status: _, scheduled_at: scheduled_at} = params
+        } = conn,
+        _
       )
       when not is_nil(scheduled_at) do
-    params = Map.put(params, "in_reply_to_status_id", params["in_reply_to_id"])
+    params = Map.put(params, :in_reply_to_status_id, params[:in_reply_to_id])
+
+    attrs = %{
+      params: Map.new(params, fn {key, value} -> {to_string(key), value} end),
+      scheduled_at: scheduled_at
+    }
 
     with {:far_enough, true} <- {:far_enough, ScheduledActivity.far_enough?(scheduled_at)},
-         attrs <- %{"params" => params, "scheduled_at" => scheduled_at},
          {:ok, scheduled_activity} <- ScheduledActivity.create(user, attrs) do
       conn
       |> put_view(ScheduledActivityView)
       |> render("show.json", scheduled_activity: scheduled_activity)
     else
       {:far_enough, _} ->
-        create(conn, Map.drop(params, ["scheduled_at"]))
+        params = Map.drop(params, [:scheduled_at])
+        create(%Plug.Conn{conn | body_params: params}, %{})
 
       error ->
         error
@@ -151,8 +162,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
 
   Creates a regular status
   """
-  def create(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"status" => _} = params) do
-    params = Map.put(params, "in_reply_to_status_id", params["in_reply_to_id"])
+  def create(%{assigns: %{user: user}, body_params: %{status: _} = params} = conn, _) do
+    params = Map.put(params, :in_reply_to_status_id, params[:in_reply_to_id])
 
     with {:ok, activity} <- CommonAPI.post(user, params) do
       try_render(conn, "show.json",
@@ -169,12 +180,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
     end
   end
 
-  def create(%{assigns: %{user: _user}} = conn, %{"media_ids" => _} = params) do
-    create(conn, Map.put(params, "status", ""))
+  def create(%{assigns: %{user: _user}, body_params: %{media_ids: _} = params} = conn, _) do
+    params = Map.put(params, :status, "")
+    create(%Plug.Conn{conn | body_params: params}, %{})
   end
 
   @doc "GET /api/v1/statuses/:id"
-  def show(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+  def show(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: id}) do
     with %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id_with_object(id),
          true <- Visibility.visible_for_user?(activity, user) do
       try_render(conn, "show.json",
@@ -188,7 +200,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "DELETE /api/v1/statuses/:id"
-  def delete(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+  def delete(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: id}) do
     with {:ok, %Activity{}} <- CommonAPI.delete(id, user) do
       json(conn, %{})
     else
@@ -198,7 +210,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/reblog"
-  def reblog(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => ap_id_or_id} = params) do
+  def reblog(%{assigns: %{user: user}, body_params: params} = conn, %{id: ap_id_or_id}) do
     with {:ok, announce, _activity} <- CommonAPI.repeat(ap_id_or_id, user, params),
          %Activity{} = announce <- Activity.normalize(announce.data) do
       try_render(conn, "show.json", %{activity: announce, for: user, as: :activity})
@@ -206,7 +218,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/unreblog"
-  def unreblog(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => activity_id}) do
+  def unreblog(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: activity_id}) do
     with {:ok, _unannounce} <- CommonAPI.unrepeat(activity_id, user),
          %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id(activity_id) do
       try_render(conn, "show.json", %{activity: activity, for: user, as: :activity})
@@ -214,7 +226,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/favourite"
-  def favourite(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => activity_id}) do
+  def favourite(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: activity_id}) do
     with {:ok, _fav} <- CommonAPI.favorite(user, activity_id),
          %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id(activity_id) do
       try_render(conn, "show.json", activity: activity, for: user, as: :activity)
@@ -222,7 +234,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/unfavourite"
-  def unfavourite(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => activity_id}) do
+  def unfavourite(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: activity_id}) do
     with {:ok, _unfav} <- CommonAPI.unfavorite(activity_id, user),
          %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id(activity_id) do
       try_render(conn, "show.json", activity: activity, for: user, as: :activity)
@@ -230,21 +242,21 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/pin"
-  def pin(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => ap_id_or_id}) do
+  def pin(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: ap_id_or_id}) do
     with {:ok, activity} <- CommonAPI.pin(ap_id_or_id, user) do
       try_render(conn, "show.json", activity: activity, for: user, as: :activity)
     end
   end
 
   @doc "POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/unpin"
-  def unpin(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => ap_id_or_id}) do
+  def unpin(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: ap_id_or_id}) do
     with {:ok, activity} <- CommonAPI.unpin(ap_id_or_id, user) do
       try_render(conn, "show.json", activity: activity, for: user, as: :activity)
     end
   end
 
   @doc "POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/bookmark"
-  def bookmark(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+  def bookmark(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: id}) do
     with %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id_with_object(id),
          %User{} = user <- User.get_cached_by_nickname(user.nickname),
          true <- Visibility.visible_for_user?(activity, user),
@@ -254,7 +266,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/unbookmark"
-  def unbookmark(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+  def unbookmark(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: id}) do
     with %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id_with_object(id),
          %User{} = user <- User.get_cached_by_nickname(user.nickname),
          true <- Visibility.visible_for_user?(activity, user),
@@ -264,7 +276,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/mute"
-  def mute_conversation(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+  def mute_conversation(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: id}) do
     with %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id(id),
          {:ok, activity} <- CommonAPI.add_mute(user, activity) do
       try_render(conn, "show.json", activity: activity, for: user, as: :activity)
@@ -272,7 +284,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/unmute"
-  def unmute_conversation(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+  def unmute_conversation(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: id}) do
     with %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id(id),
          {:ok, activity} <- CommonAPI.remove_mute(user, activity) do
       try_render(conn, "show.json", activity: activity, for: user, as: :activity)
@@ -281,7 +293,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
 
   @doc "GET /api/v1/statuses/:id/card"
   @deprecated "https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon/pull/11213"
-  def card(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => status_id}) do
+  def card(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: status_id}) do
     with %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id(status_id),
          true <- Visibility.visible_for_user?(activity, user) do
       data = Pleroma.Web.RichMedia.Helpers.fetch_data_for_activity(activity)
@@ -292,7 +304,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "GET /api/v1/statuses/:id/favourited_by"
-  def favourited_by(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+  def favourited_by(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: id}) do
     with %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id_with_object(id),
          {:visible, true} <- {:visible, Visibility.visible_for_user?(activity, user)},
          %Object{data: %{"likes" => likes}} <- Object.normalize(activity) do
@@ -312,7 +324,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "GET /api/v1/statuses/:id/reblogged_by"
-  def reblogged_by(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+  def reblogged_by(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: id}) do
     with %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id_with_object(id),
          {:visible, true} <- {:visible, Visibility.visible_for_user?(activity, user)},
          %Object{data: %{"announcements" => announces, "id" => ap_id}} <-
@@ -344,7 +356,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
   end
 
   @doc "GET /api/v1/statuses/:id/context"
-  def context(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+  def context(%{assigns: %{user: user}} = conn, %{id: id}) do
     with %Activity{} = activity <- Activity.get_by_id(id) do
       activities =
         ActivityPub.fetch_activities_for_context(activity.data["context"], %{
@@ -359,11 +371,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusController do
 
   @doc "GET /api/v1/favourites"
   def favourites(%{assigns: %{user: %User{} = user}} = conn, params) do
-    activities =
-      ActivityPub.fetch_favourites(
-        user,
-        Map.take(params, Pleroma.Pagination.page_keys())
-      )
+    params =
+      params
+      |> Map.new(fn {key, value} -> {to_string(key), value} end)
+      |> Map.take(Pleroma.Pagination.page_keys())
+
+    activities = ActivityPub.fetch_favourites(user, params)
 
     conn
     |> add_link_headers(activities)
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex
index b7cdb52b1..835dfe9f4 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex
@@ -337,7 +337,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountView do
   defp maybe_put_role(data, _, _), do: data
 
   defp maybe_put_notification_settings(data, %User{id: user_id} = user, %User{id: user_id}) do
-    Kernel.put_in(data, [:pleroma, :notification_settings], user.notification_settings)
+    Kernel.put_in(
+      data,
+      [:pleroma, :notification_settings],
+      Map.from_struct(user.notification_settings)
+    )
   end
 
   defp maybe_put_notification_settings(data, _, _), do: data
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/workers/scheduled_activity_worker.ex b/lib/pleroma/workers/scheduled_activity_worker.ex
index 8905f4ad0..97d1efbfb 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/workers/scheduled_activity_worker.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/workers/scheduled_activity_worker.ex
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Workers.ScheduledActivityWorker do
   end
 
   defp post_activity(%ScheduledActivity{user_id: user_id, params: params} = scheduled_activity) do
+    params = Map.new(params, fn {key, value} -> {String.to_existing_atom(key), value} end)
+
     with {:delete, {:ok, _}} <- {:delete, ScheduledActivity.delete(scheduled_activity)},
          {:user, %User{} = user} <- {:user, User.get_cached_by_id(user_id)},
          {:post, {:ok, _}} <- {:post, CommonAPI.post(user, params)} do
diff --git a/test/activity_test.exs b/test/activity_test.exs
index 0c19f481b..507027e5a 100644
--- a/test/activity_test.exs
+++ b/test/activity_test.exs
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.ActivityTest do
         "to" => ["https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"]
       }
 
-      {:ok, local_activity} = Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "find me!"})
-      {:ok, japanese_activity} = Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "更新情報"})
+      {:ok, local_activity} = Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "find me!"})
+      {:ok, japanese_activity} = Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "更新情報"})
       {:ok, job} = Pleroma.Web.Federator.incoming_ap_doc(params)
       {:ok, remote_activity} = ObanHelpers.perform(job)
 
@@ -225,8 +225,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.ActivityTest do
   test "all_by_actor_and_id/2" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, %{id: id1}} = Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
-    {:ok, %{id: id2}} = Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "cofefe"})
+    {:ok, %{id: id1}} = Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "cofe"})
+    {:ok, %{id: id2}} = Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "cofefe"})
 
     assert [] == Activity.all_by_actor_and_id(user, [])
 
diff --git a/test/bbs/handler_test.exs b/test/bbs/handler_test.exs
index 74982547b..eb716486e 100644
--- a/test/bbs/handler_test.exs
+++ b/test/bbs/handler_test.exs
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.BBS.HandlerTest do
 
     {:ok, user} = User.follow(user, followed)
 
-    {:ok, _first} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
-    {:ok, _second} = CommonAPI.post(followed, %{"status" => "hello"})
+    {:ok, _first} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
+    {:ok, _second} = CommonAPI.post(followed, %{status: "hello"})
 
     output =
       capture_io(fn ->
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.BBS.HandlerTest do
     user = insert(:user)
     another_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{"status" => "this is a test post"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{status: "this is a test post"})
     activity_object = Object.normalize(activity)
 
     output =
diff --git a/test/bookmark_test.exs b/test/bookmark_test.exs
index 021f79322..2726fe7cd 100644
--- a/test/bookmark_test.exs
+++ b/test/bookmark_test.exs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.BookmarkTest do
   describe "create/2" do
     test "with valid params" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Some cool information"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Some cool information"})
       {:ok, bookmark} = Bookmark.create(user.id, activity.id)
       assert bookmark.user_id == user.id
       assert bookmark.activity_id == activity.id
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.BookmarkTest do
     test "with valid params" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Some cool information"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Some cool information"})
       {:ok, _bookmark} = Bookmark.create(user.id, activity.id)
 
       {:ok, _deleted_bookmark} = Bookmark.destroy(user.id, activity.id)
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.BookmarkTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" =>
+          status:
             "Scientists Discover The Secret Behind Tenshi Eating A Corndog Being So Cute – Science Daily"
         })
 
diff --git a/test/conversation/participation_test.exs b/test/conversation/participation_test.exs
index 3536842e8..59a1b6492 100644
--- a/test/conversation/participation_test.exs
+++ b/test/conversation/participation_test.exs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, _activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hey @#{other_user.nickname}.", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hey @#{other_user.nickname}.", visibility: "direct"})
 
     [participation] = Participation.for_user(user)
 
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, _} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hey @#{other_user.nickname}.", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hey @#{other_user.nickname}.", visibility: "direct"})
 
     user = User.get_cached_by_id(user.id)
     other_user = User.get_cached_by_id(other_user.id)
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
 
     {:ok, _} =
       CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-        "status" => "Hey @#{user.nickname}.",
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "in_reply_to_conversation_id" => participation.id
+        status: "Hey @#{user.nickname}.",
+        visibility: "direct",
+        in_reply_to_conversation_id: participation.id
       })
 
     user = User.get_cached_by_id(user.id)
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
     third_user = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hey @#{other_user.nickname}.", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hey @#{other_user.nickname}.", visibility: "direct"})
 
     user = User.get_cached_by_id(user.id)
     other_user = User.get_cached_by_id(other_user.id)
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
 
     {:ok, _activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id,
-        "status" => "Hey @#{third_user.nickname}.",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id,
+        status: "Hey @#{third_user.nickname}.",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     [participation] = Participation.for_user(user)
@@ -154,14 +154,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
 
   test "gets all the participations for a user, ordered by updated at descending" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "x", "visibility" => "direct"})
-    {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "x", "visibility" => "direct"})
+    {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "x", visibility: "direct"})
+    {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "x", visibility: "direct"})
 
     {:ok, activity_three} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "x",
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity_one.id
+        status: "x",
+        visibility: "direct",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: activity_one.id
       })
 
     # Offset participations because the accuracy of updated_at is down to a second
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
   test "Doesn't die when the conversation gets empty" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "direct"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "direct"})
     [participation] = Participation.for_user_with_last_activity_id(user)
 
     assert participation.last_activity_id == activity.id
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "direct"})
+    {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "direct"})
     [participation] = Participation.for_user_with_last_activity_id(user)
 
     participation = Repo.preload(participation, :recipients)
@@ -239,26 +239,26 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
 
       {:ok, _direct1} =
         CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       {:ok, _direct2} =
         CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}, @#{blocked.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}, @#{blocked.nickname}",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       {:ok, _direct3} =
         CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       {:ok, _direct4} =
         CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}, @#{third_user.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}, @#{third_user.nickname}",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       assert [%{read: false}, %{read: false}, %{read: false}, %{read: false}] =
@@ -293,8 +293,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
       # When the blocked user is the author
       {:ok, _direct1} =
         CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       assert [%{read: true}] = Participation.for_user(blocker)
@@ -303,8 +303,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
       # When the blocked user is a recipient
       {:ok, _direct2} =
         CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}, @#{blocked.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}, @#{blocked.nickname}",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       assert [%{read: true}, %{read: true}] = Participation.for_user(blocker)
@@ -321,8 +321,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
 
       {:ok, _direct1} =
         CommonAPI.post(blocker, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{third_user.nickname}, @#{blocked.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{third_user.nickname}, @#{blocked.nickname}",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       {:ok, _user_relationship} = User.block(blocker, blocked)
@@ -334,9 +334,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
       # When it's a reply from the blocked user
       {:ok, _direct2} =
         CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{
-          "status" => "reply",
-          "visibility" => "direct",
-          "in_reply_to_conversation_id" => blocked_participation.id
+          status: "reply",
+          visibility: "direct",
+          in_reply_to_conversation_id: blocked_participation.id
         })
 
       assert [%{read: true}] = Participation.for_user(blocker)
@@ -347,9 +347,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Conversation.ParticipationTest do
       # When it's a reply from the third user
       {:ok, _direct3} =
         CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{
-          "status" => "reply",
-          "visibility" => "direct",
-          "in_reply_to_conversation_id" => third_user_participation.id
+          status: "reply",
+          visibility: "direct",
+          in_reply_to_conversation_id: third_user_participation.id
         })
 
       assert [%{read: true}] = Participation.for_user(blocker)
diff --git a/test/conversation_test.exs b/test/conversation_test.exs
index 056a0e920..359aa6840 100644
--- a/test/conversation_test.exs
+++ b/test/conversation_test.exs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.ConversationTest do
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, _activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"visibility" => "direct", "status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{visibility: "direct", status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"})
 
     Pleroma.Tests.ObanHelpers.perform_all()
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.ConversationTest do
 
   test "public posts don't create conversations" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hey"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hey"})
 
     object = Pleroma.Object.normalize(activity)
     context = object.data["context"]
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.ConversationTest do
     tridi = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(har, %{"status" => "Hey @#{jafnhar.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(har, %{status: "Hey @#{jafnhar.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
     object = Pleroma.Object.normalize(activity)
     context = object.data["context"]
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.ConversationTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(jafnhar, %{
-        "status" => "Hey @#{har.nickname}",
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id
+        status: "Hey @#{har.nickname}",
+        visibility: "direct",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id
       })
 
     object = Pleroma.Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.ConversationTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(tridi, %{
-        "status" => "Hey @#{har.nickname}",
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id
+        status: "Hey @#{har.nickname}",
+        visibility: "direct",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id
       })
 
     object = Pleroma.Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -149,14 +149,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.ConversationTest do
     jafnhar = insert(:user, local: false)
 
     {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(har, %{"status" => "Hey @#{jafnhar.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(har, %{status: "Hey @#{jafnhar.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
     {:ok, conversation} = Conversation.create_or_bump_for(activity)
 
     assert length(conversation.participations) == 2
 
     {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(har, %{"status" => "Hey @#{jafnhar.nickname}", "visibility" => "public"})
+      CommonAPI.post(har, %{status: "Hey @#{jafnhar.nickname}", visibility: "public"})
 
     assert {:error, _} = Conversation.create_or_bump_for(activity)
   end
diff --git a/test/html_test.exs b/test/html_test.exs
index a006fd492..0a4b4ebbc 100644
--- a/test/html_test.exs
+++ b/test/html_test.exs
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.HTMLTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" =>
+          status:
             "I think I just found the best github repo https://github.com/komeiji-satori/Dress"
         })
 
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.HTMLTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" =>
+          status:
             "@#{other_user.nickname} install misskey! https://github.com/syuilo/misskey/blob/develop/docs/setup.en.md"
         })
 
@@ -203,8 +203,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.HTMLTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" =>
-            "#cofe https://www.pixiv.net/member_illust.php?mode=medium&illust_id=72255140"
+          status: "#cofe https://www.pixiv.net/member_illust.php?mode=medium&illust_id=72255140"
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -218,9 +217,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.HTMLTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" =>
+          status:
             "<a href=\"https://pleroma.gov/tags/cofe\" rel=\"tag\">#cofe</a> https://www.pixiv.net/member_illust.php?mode=medium&illust_id=72255140",
-          "content_type" => "text/html"
+          content_type: "text/html"
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -232,8 +231,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.HTMLTest do
     test "does not crash when there is an HTML entity in a link" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "\"http://cofe.com/?boomer=ok&foo=bar\""})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "\"http://cofe.com/?boomer=ok&foo=bar\""})
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
 
diff --git a/test/integration/mastodon_websocket_test.exs b/test/integration/mastodon_websocket_test.exs
index f61150cd2..ea17e9feb 100644
--- a/test/integration/mastodon_websocket_test.exs
+++ b/test/integration/mastodon_websocket_test.exs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Integration.MastodonWebsocketTest do
   test "receives well formatted events" do
     user = insert(:user)
     {:ok, _} = start_socket("?stream=public")
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "nice echo chamber"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "nice echo chamber"})
 
     assert_receive {:text, raw_json}, 1_000
     assert {:ok, json} = Jason.decode(raw_json)
diff --git a/test/notification_test.exs b/test/notification_test.exs
index 4dfbc1019..111ff09f4 100644
--- a/test/notification_test.exs
+++ b/test/notification_test.exs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "yeah"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "yeah"})
       {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(activity.id, other_user, "☕")
 
       {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname} and @#{third_user.nickname}"
+          status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname} and @#{third_user.nickname}"
         })
 
       {:ok, [notification, other_notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       User.subscribe(subscriber, user)
 
-      {:ok, status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Akariiiin"})
+      {:ok, status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Akariiiin"})
       {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(status)
 
       assert notification.user_id == subscriber.id
@@ -73,12 +73,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       User.subscribe(subscriber, other_user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test post"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test post"})
 
       {:ok, _reply_activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "test reply",
-          "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id
+          status: "test reply",
+          in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id
         })
 
       user_notifications = Notification.for_user(user)
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       blocker = insert(:user)
       {:ok, _user_relationship} = User.block(blocker, user)
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{blocker.nickname}!"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{blocker.nickname}!"})
 
       blocker_id = blocker.id
       assert [%Notification{user_id: ^blocker_id}] = Repo.all(Notification)
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       muter = insert(:user)
       {:ok, _user_relationships} = User.mute(muter, user)
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{muter.nickname}!"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{muter.nickname}!"})
 
       muter_id = muter.id
       assert [%Notification{user_id: ^muter_id}] = Repo.all(Notification)
@@ -127,14 +127,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       thread_muter = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{thread_muter.nickname}!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{thread_muter.nickname}!"})
 
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.add_mute(thread_muter, activity)
 
       {:ok, _same_context_activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey-hey-hey @#{thread_muter.nickname}!",
-          "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id
+          status: "hey-hey-hey @#{thread_muter.nickname}!",
+          in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id
         })
 
       [pre_mute_notification, post_mute_notification] =
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       muted = insert(:user)
       {:ok, _} = User.mute(muter, muted)
       muter = Repo.get(User, muter.id)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(muted, %{"status" => "Hi @#{muter.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(muted, %{status: "Hi @#{muter.nickname}"})
 
       assert Notification.create_notification(activity, muter)
     end
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, _user_relationships} = User.mute(muter, muted, false)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(muted, %{"status" => "Hi @#{muter.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(muted, %{status: "Hi @#{muter.nickname}"})
 
       assert Notification.create_notification(activity, muter)
     end
@@ -221,13 +221,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
     test "it creates a notification for an activity from a muted thread" do
       muter = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(muter, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(muter, %{status: "hey"})
       CommonAPI.add_mute(muter, activity)
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{muter.nickname}",
-          "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id
+          status: "Hi @#{muter.nickname}",
+          in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id
         })
 
       assert Notification.create_notification(activity, muter)
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
         insert(:user, notification_settings: %Pleroma.User.NotificationSetting{followers: false})
 
       User.follow(follower, followed)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(follower, %{"status" => "hey @#{followed.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(follower, %{status: "hey @#{followed.nickname}"})
       refute Notification.create_notification(activity, followed)
     end
 
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
           notification_settings: %Pleroma.User.NotificationSetting{non_followers: false}
         )
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(follower, %{"status" => "hey @#{followed.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(follower, %{status: "hey @#{followed.nickname}"})
       refute Notification.create_notification(activity, followed)
     end
 
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       followed = insert(:user)
       User.follow(follower, followed)
       follower = Repo.get(User, follower.id)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(followed, %{"status" => "hey @#{follower.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(followed, %{status: "hey @#{follower.nickname}"})
       refute Notification.create_notification(activity, follower)
     end
 
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
         insert(:user, notification_settings: %Pleroma.User.NotificationSetting{non_follows: false})
 
       followed = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(followed, %{"status" => "hey @#{follower.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(followed, %{status: "hey @#{follower.nickname}"})
       refute Notification.create_notification(activity, follower)
     end
 
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, _, _, _} = CommonAPI.follow(subscriber, user)
       User.subscribe(subscriber, user)
-      {:ok, status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Akariiiin"})
+      {:ok, status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Akariiiin"})
       {:ok, [_notif]} = Notification.create_notifications(status)
     end
 
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       User.subscribe(subscriber, user)
 
-      {:ok, status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "inwisible", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "inwisible", visibility: "direct"})
 
       assert {:ok, []} == Notification.create_notifications(status)
     end
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"})
 
       {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
       {:ok, notification} = Notification.get(other_user, notification.id)
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"})
 
       {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
       {:error, _notification} = Notification.get(user, notification.id)
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"})
 
       {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
       {:ok, notification} = Notification.dismiss(other_user, notification.id)
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"})
 
       {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
       {:error, _notification} = Notification.dismiss(user, notification.id)
@@ -421,14 +421,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname} and @#{third_user.nickname} !"
+          status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname} and @#{third_user.nickname} !"
         })
 
       {:ok, _notifs} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey again @#{other_user.nickname} and @#{third_user.nickname} !"
+          status: "hey again @#{other_user.nickname} and @#{third_user.nickname} !"
         })
 
       {:ok, _notifs} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
@@ -446,12 +446,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, _activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"
+          status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"
         })
 
       {:ok, _activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey again @#{other_user.nickname}!"
+          status: "hey again @#{other_user.nickname}!"
         })
 
       [n2, n1] = notifs = Notification.for_user(other_user)
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, _activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey yet again @#{other_user.nickname}!"
+          status: "hey yet again @#{other_user.nickname}!"
         })
 
       Notification.set_read_up_to(other_user, n2.id)
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       Enum.each(0..10, fn i ->
         {:ok, _activity} =
           CommonAPI.post(user1, %{
-            "status" => "hey ##{i} @#{user2.nickname}!"
+            status: "hey ##{i} @#{user2.nickname}!"
           })
       end)
 
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"
+          status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"
         })
 
       {enabled_receivers, _disabled_receivers} = Notification.get_notified_from_activity(activity)
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, activity_one} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"
+          status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"
         })
 
       {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.favorite(third_user, activity_one.id)
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, activity_one} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"
+          status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"
         })
 
       {:ok, like_data, _} = Builder.like(third_user, activity_one.object)
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, activity_one} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"
+          status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"
         })
 
       {:ok, activity_two, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity_one.id, third_user)
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       other_user = insert(:user)
       {:ok, _user_relationship} = User.block(other_user, user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"})
 
       {enabled_receivers, disabled_receivers} = Notification.get_notified_from_activity(activity)
 
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       other_user = insert(:user)
       {:ok, _user_relationships} = User.mute(other_user, user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"})
 
       {enabled_receivers, disabled_receivers} = Notification.get_notified_from_activity(activity)
 
@@ -686,14 +686,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"})
 
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.add_mute(other_user, activity)
 
       {:ok, same_context_activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "hey-hey-hey @#{other_user.nickname}!",
-          "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id
+          status: "hey-hey-hey @#{other_user.nickname}!",
+          in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id
         })
 
       {enabled_receivers, disabled_receivers} =
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
 
       {:ok, other_user} = User.block_domain(other_user, blocked_domain)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"})
 
       {enabled_receivers, disabled_receivers} = Notification.get_notified_from_activity(activity)
 
@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       {:ok, other_user} = User.block_domain(other_user, blocked_domain)
       {:ok, other_user} = User.follow(other_user, user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}!"})
 
       {enabled_receivers, disabled_receivers} = Notification.get_notified_from_activity(activity)
 
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test post"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test post"})
 
       assert Enum.empty?(Notification.for_user(user))
 
@@ -757,7 +757,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test post"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test post"})
 
       assert Enum.empty?(Notification.for_user(user))
 
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test post"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test post"})
 
       assert Enum.empty?(Notification.for_user(user))
 
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test post"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test post"})
 
       assert Enum.empty?(Notification.for_user(user))
 
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test post"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test post"})
 
       assert Enum.empty?(Notification.for_user(user))
 
@@ -825,7 +825,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test post"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test post"})
 
       assert Enum.empty?(Notification.for_user(user))
 
@@ -842,13 +842,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test post"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test post"})
       {:ok, _deletion_activity} = CommonAPI.delete(activity.id, user)
 
       {:ok, _reply_activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "test reply",
-          "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id
+          status: "test reply",
+          in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id
         })
 
       assert Enum.empty?(Notification.for_user(user))
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
       {:ok, _activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hi @#{other_user.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hi @#{other_user.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
       refute Enum.empty?(Notification.for_user(other_user))
 
@@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       muted = insert(:user)
       {:ok, _user_relationships} = User.mute(user, muted, false)
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(muted, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(muted, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       assert length(Notification.for_user(user)) == 1
     end
@@ -980,7 +980,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       muted = insert(:user)
       {:ok, _user_relationships} = User.mute(user, muted)
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(muted, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(muted, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       assert Notification.for_user(user) == []
     end
@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       blocked = insert(:user)
       {:ok, _user_relationship} = User.block(user, blocked)
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       assert Notification.for_user(user) == []
     end
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       blocked = insert(:user, ap_id: "http://some-domain.com")
       {:ok, user} = User.block_domain(user, "some-domain.com")
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       assert Notification.for_user(user) == []
     end
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       {:ok, user} = User.block_domain(user, "some-domain.com")
       {:ok, _} = User.follow(user, blocked)
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       assert length(Notification.for_user(user)) == 1
     end
@@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       another_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       {:ok, _} = Pleroma.ThreadMute.add_mute(user.id, activity.data["context"])
       assert Notification.for_user(user) == []
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       muted = insert(:user)
       {:ok, _user_relationships} = User.mute(user, muted)
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(muted, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(muted, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       assert length(Notification.for_user(user, %{with_muted: true})) == 1
     end
@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       blocked = insert(:user)
       {:ok, _user_relationship} = User.block(user, blocked)
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       assert Enum.empty?(Notification.for_user(user, %{with_muted: true}))
     end
@@ -1053,7 +1053,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       blocked = insert(:user, ap_id: "http://some-domain.com")
       {:ok, user} = User.block_domain(user, "some-domain.com")
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       assert Enum.empty?(Notification.for_user(user, %{with_muted: true}))
     end
@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.NotificationTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       another_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       {:ok, _} = Pleroma.ThreadMute.add_mute(user.id, activity.data["context"])
       assert length(Notification.for_user(user, %{with_muted: true})) == 1
diff --git a/test/stats_test.exs b/test/stats_test.exs
index c1aeb2c7f..4b76e2e78 100644
--- a/test/stats_test.exs
+++ b/test/stats_test.exs
@@ -22,26 +22,26 @@ defmodule Pleroma.StatsTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"visibility" => "public", "status" => "hey"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{visibility: "public", status: "hey"})
 
       Enum.each(0..1, fn _ ->
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "visibility" => "unlisted",
-          "status" => "hey"
+          visibility: "unlisted",
+          status: "hey"
         })
       end)
 
       Enum.each(0..2, fn _ ->
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "visibility" => "direct",
-          "status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"
+          visibility: "direct",
+          status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"
         })
       end)
 
       Enum.each(0..3, fn _ ->
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "visibility" => "private",
-          "status" => "hey"
+          visibility: "private",
+          status: "hey"
         })
       end)
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.StatsTest do
 
     test "on status delete" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"visibility" => "public", "status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{visibility: "public", status: "hey"})
       assert %{public: 1} = Pleroma.Stats.get_status_visibility_count()
       CommonAPI.delete(activity.id, user)
       assert %{public: 0} = Pleroma.Stats.get_status_visibility_count()
@@ -59,16 +59,16 @@ defmodule Pleroma.StatsTest do
 
     test "on status visibility update" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"visibility" => "public", "status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{visibility: "public", status: "hey"})
       assert %{public: 1, private: 0} = Pleroma.Stats.get_status_visibility_count()
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.update_activity_scope(activity.id, %{"visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.update_activity_scope(activity.id, %{visibility: "private"})
       assert %{public: 0, private: 1} = Pleroma.Stats.get_status_visibility_count()
     end
 
     test "doesn't count unrelated activities" do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"visibility" => "public", "status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{visibility: "public", status: "hey"})
       _ = CommonAPI.follow(user, other_user)
       CommonAPI.favorite(other_user, activity.id)
       CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, other_user)
diff --git a/test/tasks/count_statuses_test.exs b/test/tasks/count_statuses_test.exs
index 73c2ea690..c5cd16960 100644
--- a/test/tasks/count_statuses_test.exs
+++ b/test/tasks/count_statuses_test.exs
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ defmodule Mix.Tasks.Pleroma.CountStatusesTest do
 
   test "counts statuses" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test"})
-    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test2"})
+    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test"})
+    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test2"})
 
     user2 = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "test3"})
+    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "test3"})
 
     user = refresh_record(user)
     user2 = refresh_record(user2)
diff --git a/test/tasks/database_test.exs b/test/tasks/database_test.exs
index 7b05993d3..883828d77 100644
--- a/test/tasks/database_test.exs
+++ b/test/tasks/database_test.exs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ defmodule Mix.Tasks.Pleroma.DatabaseTest do
   describe "running remove_embedded_objects" do
     test "it replaces objects with references" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test"})
       new_data = Map.put(activity.data, "object", activity.object.data)
 
       {:ok, activity} =
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ defmodule Mix.Tasks.Pleroma.DatabaseTest do
     test "it turns OrderedCollection likes into empty arrays" do
       [user, user2] = insert_pair(:user)
 
-      {:ok, %{id: id, object: object}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test"})
-      {:ok, %{object: object2}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test test"})
+      {:ok, %{id: id, object: object}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test"})
+      {:ok, %{object: object2}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test test"})
 
       CommonAPI.favorite(user2, id)
 
diff --git a/test/tasks/digest_test.exs b/test/tasks/digest_test.exs
index 96d762685..eefbc8936 100644
--- a/test/tasks/digest_test.exs
+++ b/test/tasks/digest_test.exs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ defmodule Mix.Tasks.Pleroma.DigestTest do
       Enum.each(0..10, fn i ->
         {:ok, _activity} =
           CommonAPI.post(user1, %{
-            "status" => "hey ##{i} @#{user2.nickname}!"
+            status: "hey ##{i} @#{user2.nickname}!"
           })
       end)
 
diff --git a/test/tasks/refresh_counter_cache_test.exs b/test/tasks/refresh_counter_cache_test.exs
index b63f44c08..851971a77 100644
--- a/test/tasks/refresh_counter_cache_test.exs
+++ b/test/tasks/refresh_counter_cache_test.exs
@@ -12,26 +12,26 @@ defmodule Mix.Tasks.Pleroma.RefreshCounterCacheTest do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    CommonAPI.post(user, %{"visibility" => "public", "status" => "hey"})
+    CommonAPI.post(user, %{visibility: "public", status: "hey"})
 
     Enum.each(0..1, fn _ ->
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "visibility" => "unlisted",
-        "status" => "hey"
+        visibility: "unlisted",
+        status: "hey"
       })
     end)
 
     Enum.each(0..2, fn _ ->
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"
+        visibility: "direct",
+        status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}"
       })
     end)
 
     Enum.each(0..3, fn _ ->
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "visibility" => "private",
-        "status" => "hey"
+        visibility: "private",
+        status: "hey"
       })
     end)
 
diff --git a/test/tasks/user_test.exs b/test/tasks/user_test.exs
index b4f68d494..4aa873f0b 100644
--- a/test/tasks/user_test.exs
+++ b/test/tasks/user_test.exs
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ defmodule Mix.Tasks.Pleroma.UserTest do
     test "a remote user's create activity is deleted when the object has been pruned" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "uguu"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "uguu"})
       object = Object.normalize(post)
       Object.prune(object)
 
diff --git a/test/user_test.exs b/test/user_test.exs
index a3c75aa9b..6b9df60a4 100644
--- a/test/user_test.exs
+++ b/test/user_test.exs
@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.UserTest do
       actor = insert(:user)
       user = insert(:user, local: true)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(actor, %{"status" => "hello"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(actor, %{status: "hello"})
       {:ok, announce, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, user)
 
       recipients = User.get_recipients_from_activity(announce)
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.UserTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(actor, %{
-          "status" => "hey @#{addressed.nickname} @#{addressed_remote.nickname}"
+          status: "hey @#{addressed.nickname} @#{addressed_remote.nickname}"
         })
 
       assert Enum.map([actor, addressed], & &1.ap_id) --
@@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.UserTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(actor, %{
-          "status" => "hey @#{addressed.nickname}"
+          status: "hey @#{addressed.nickname}"
         })
 
       assert Enum.map([actor, addressed], & &1.ap_id) --
@@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.UserTest do
 
       {:ok, user2} = User.follow(user2, user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{user2.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{user2.nickname}"})
 
       activity = Repo.preload(activity, :bookmark)
 
@@ -1126,7 +1126,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.UserTest do
     setup do: clear_config([:instance, :federating])
 
     test ".delete_user_activities deletes all create activities", %{user: user} do
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "2hu"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "2hu"})
 
       User.delete_user_activities(user)
 
@@ -1411,7 +1411,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.UserTest do
 
         {:ok, _} =
           CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-            "status" => "hey @#{to.nickname}"
+            status: "hey @#{to.nickname}"
           })
       end)
 
@@ -1443,12 +1443,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.UserTest do
       Enum.each(recipients, fn to ->
         {:ok, _} =
           CommonAPI.post(sender, %{
-            "status" => "hey @#{to.nickname}"
+            status: "hey @#{to.nickname}"
           })
 
         {:ok, _} =
           CommonAPI.post(sender, %{
-            "status" => "hey again @#{to.nickname}"
+            status: "hey again @#{to.nickname}"
           })
       end)
 
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/activity_pub_controller_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/activity_pub_controller_test.exs
index 776ddc8d4..c432c90e3 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/activity_pub_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/activity_pub_controller_test.exs
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubControllerTest do
 
     test "cached purged after activity deletion", %{conn: conn} do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
       uuid = String.split(activity.data["id"], "/") |> List.last()
 
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/activity_pub_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/activity_pub_test.exs
index 59bdd53cd..56fde97e7 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/activity_pub_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/activity_pub_test.exs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
   describe "streaming out participations" do
     test "it streams them out" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "direct"})
 
       {:ok, conversation} = Pleroma.Conversation.create_or_bump_for(activity)
 
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
         stream: fn _, _ -> nil end do
         {:ok, activity} =
           CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-            "status" => "@#{user_two.nickname}",
-            "visibility" => "direct"
+            status: "@#{user_two.nickname}",
+            visibility: "direct"
           })
 
         conversation =
@@ -74,15 +74,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
     test "it restricts by the appropriate visibility" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, public_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "public"})
+      {:ok, public_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "public"})
 
-      {:ok, direct_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, direct_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "direct"})
 
-      {:ok, unlisted_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
+      {:ok, unlisted_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "unlisted"})
 
-      {:ok, private_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, private_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "private"})
 
       activities =
         ActivityPub.fetch_activities([], %{:visibility => "direct", "actor_id" => user.ap_id})
@@ -118,15 +116,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
     test "it excludes by the appropriate visibility" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, public_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "public"})
+      {:ok, public_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "public"})
 
-      {:ok, direct_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, direct_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "direct"})
 
-      {:ok, unlisted_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
+      {:ok, unlisted_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "unlisted"})
 
-      {:ok, private_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, private_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "private"})
 
       activities =
         ActivityPub.fetch_activities([], %{
@@ -193,9 +189,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
     test "it fetches the appropriate tag-restricted posts" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, status_one} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ". #test"})
-      {:ok, status_two} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ". #essais"})
-      {:ok, status_three} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ". #test #reject"})
+      {:ok, status_one} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ". #test"})
+      {:ok, status_two} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ". #essais"})
+      {:ok, status_three} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ". #test #reject"})
 
       fetch_one = ActivityPub.fetch_activities([], %{"type" => "Create", "tag" => "test"})
 
@@ -432,26 +428,26 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
 
       {:ok, _} =
         CommonAPI.post(User.get_cached_by_id(user.id), %{
-          "status" => "1",
-          "visibility" => "public"
+          status: "1",
+          visibility: "public"
         })
 
       {:ok, _} =
         CommonAPI.post(User.get_cached_by_id(user.id), %{
-          "status" => "2",
-          "visibility" => "unlisted"
+          status: "2",
+          visibility: "unlisted"
         })
 
       {:ok, _} =
         CommonAPI.post(User.get_cached_by_id(user.id), %{
-          "status" => "2",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "2",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       {:ok, _} =
         CommonAPI.post(User.get_cached_by_id(user.id), %{
-          "status" => "3",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "3",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       user = User.get_cached_by_id(user.id)
@@ -462,27 +458,27 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       user2 = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "1", "visibility" => "public"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "1", visibility: "public"})
       ap_id = activity.data["id"]
-      reply_data = %{"status" => "1", "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id}
+      reply_data = %{status: "1", in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id}
 
       # public
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, Map.put(reply_data, "visibility", "public"))
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, Map.put(reply_data, :visibility, "public"))
       assert %{data: data, object: object} = Activity.get_by_ap_id_with_object(ap_id)
       assert object.data["repliesCount"] == 1
 
       # unlisted
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, Map.put(reply_data, "visibility", "unlisted"))
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, Map.put(reply_data, :visibility, "unlisted"))
       assert %{data: data, object: object} = Activity.get_by_ap_id_with_object(ap_id)
       assert object.data["repliesCount"] == 2
 
       # private
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, Map.put(reply_data, "visibility", "private"))
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, Map.put(reply_data, :visibility, "private"))
       assert %{data: data, object: object} = Activity.get_by_ap_id_with_object(ap_id)
       assert object.data["repliesCount"] == 2
 
       # direct
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, Map.put(reply_data, "visibility", "direct"))
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, Map.put(reply_data, :visibility, "direct"))
       assert %{data: data, object: object} = Activity.get_by_ap_id_with_object(ap_id)
       assert object.data["repliesCount"] == 2
     end
@@ -569,13 +565,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
 
     {:ok, _user_relationship} = User.block(blocker, blockee)
 
-    {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(friend, %{"status" => "hey!"})
+    {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(friend, %{status: "hey!"})
 
-    {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(friend, %{"status" => "hey! @#{blockee.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(friend, %{status: "hey! @#{blockee.nickname}"})
 
-    {:ok, activity_three} = CommonAPI.post(blockee, %{"status" => "hey! @#{friend.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity_three} = CommonAPI.post(blockee, %{status: "hey! @#{friend.nickname}"})
 
-    {:ok, activity_four} = CommonAPI.post(blockee, %{"status" => "hey! @#{blocker.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity_four} = CommonAPI.post(blockee, %{status: "hey! @#{blocker.nickname}"})
 
     activities = ActivityPub.fetch_activities([], %{"blocking_user" => blocker})
 
@@ -592,9 +588,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
 
     {:ok, _user_relationship} = User.block(blocker, blockee)
 
-    {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(friend, %{"status" => "hey!"})
+    {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(friend, %{status: "hey!"})
 
-    {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(blockee, %{"status" => "hey! @#{friend.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(blockee, %{status: "hey! @#{friend.nickname}"})
 
     {:ok, activity_three, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity_two.id, friend)
 
@@ -774,10 +770,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
     test "doesn't retrieve unlisted activities" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, _unlisted_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "yeah", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
+      {:ok, _unlisted_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "yeah", visibility: "unlisted"})
 
-      {:ok, listed_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "yeah"})
+      {:ok, listed_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "yeah"})
 
       [activity] = ActivityPub.fetch_public_activities()
 
@@ -912,7 +907,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
   describe "announcing a private object" do
     test "adds an announce activity to the db if the audience is not widened" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, note_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, note_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "private"})
       object = Object.normalize(note_activity)
 
       {:ok, announce_activity, object} = ActivityPub.announce(user, object, nil, true, false)
@@ -926,7 +921,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
 
     test "does not add an announce activity to the db if the audience is widened" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, note_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, note_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "private"})
       object = Object.normalize(note_activity)
 
       assert {:error, _} = ActivityPub.announce(user, object, nil, true, true)
@@ -935,7 +930,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
     test "does not add an announce activity to the db if the announcer is not the author" do
       user = insert(:user)
       announcer = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, note_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, note_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "private"})
       object = Object.normalize(note_activity)
 
       assert {:error, _} = ActivityPub.announce(announcer, object, nil, true, false)
@@ -1111,23 +1106,22 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
       {:ok, user3} = User.follow(user3, user2)
       assert User.following?(user3, user2)
 
-      {:ok, public_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user3, %{"status" => "hi 1"})
+      {:ok, public_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user3, %{status: "hi 1"})
 
-      {:ok, private_activity_1} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user3, %{"status" => "hi 2", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, private_activity_1} = CommonAPI.post(user3, %{status: "hi 2", visibility: "private"})
 
       {:ok, private_activity_2} =
         CommonAPI.post(user2, %{
-          "status" => "hi 3",
-          "visibility" => "private",
-          "in_reply_to_status_id" => private_activity_1.id
+          status: "hi 3",
+          visibility: "private",
+          in_reply_to_status_id: private_activity_1.id
         })
 
       {:ok, private_activity_3} =
         CommonAPI.post(user3, %{
-          "status" => "hi 4",
-          "visibility" => "private",
-          "in_reply_to_status_id" => private_activity_2.id
+          status: "hi 4",
+          visibility: "private",
+          in_reply_to_status_id: private_activity_2.id
         })
 
       activities =
@@ -1177,9 +1171,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
     Config.put([:instance, :max_pinned_statuses], 3)
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI!!!"})
-    {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI!!!"})
-    {:ok, activity_three} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI!!!"})
+    {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI!!!"})
+    {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI!!!"})
+    {:ok, activity_three} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI!!!"})
 
     CommonAPI.pin(activity_one.id, user)
     user = refresh_record(user)
@@ -1200,7 +1194,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
       reporter = insert(:user)
       target_account = insert(:user)
       content = "foobar"
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(target_account, %{"status" => content})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(target_account, %{status: content})
       context = Utils.generate_context_id()
 
       reporter_ap_id = reporter.ap_id
@@ -1296,8 +1290,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
     {:ok, list} = Pleroma.List.create("foo", user)
     {:ok, list} = Pleroma.List.follow(list, member)
 
-    {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "foobar", "visibility" => "list:#{list.id}"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "foobar", visibility: "list:#{list.id}"})
 
     activity = Repo.preload(activity, :bookmark)
     activity = %Activity{activity | thread_muted?: !!activity.thread_muted?}
@@ -1315,8 +1308,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "thought I looked cute might delete later :3",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "thought I looked cute might delete later :3",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       [result] = ActivityPub.fetch_activities_bounded([user.follower_address], [])
@@ -1325,12 +1318,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
 
     test "fetches only public posts for other users" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#cofe", "visibility" => "public"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#cofe", visibility: "public"})
 
       {:ok, _private_activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "why is tenshi eating a corndog so cute?",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "why is tenshi eating a corndog so cute?",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       [result] = ActivityPub.fetch_activities_bounded([], [user.follower_address])
@@ -1458,11 +1451,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
       other_user = insert(:user)
       user1 = insert(:user)
       user2 = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, a1} = CommonAPI.post(user1, %{"status" => "bla"})
-      {:ok, _a2} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "traps are happy"})
-      {:ok, a3} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "Trees Are "})
-      {:ok, a4} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "Agent Smith "})
-      {:ok, a5} = CommonAPI.post(user1, %{"status" => "Red or Blue "})
+      {:ok, a1} = CommonAPI.post(user1, %{status: "bla"})
+      {:ok, _a2} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "traps are happy"})
+      {:ok, a3} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "Trees Are "})
+      {:ok, a4} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "Agent Smith "})
+      {:ok, a5} = CommonAPI.post(user1, %{status: "Red or Blue "})
 
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, a4.id)
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.favorite(other_user, a3.id)
@@ -1542,10 +1535,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
   test "doesn't retrieve replies activities with exclude_replies" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "yeah"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "yeah"})
 
-    {:ok, _reply} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "yeah", "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id})
+    {:ok, _reply} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "yeah", in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id})
 
     [result] = ActivityPub.fetch_public_activities(%{"exclude_replies" => "true"})
 
@@ -1858,84 +1850,84 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
     {:ok, u2} = User.follow(u2, u3)
     {:ok, u3} = User.follow(u3, u2)
 
-    {:ok, a1} = CommonAPI.post(u1, %{"status" => "Status"})
+    {:ok, a1} = CommonAPI.post(u1, %{status: "Status"})
 
     {:ok, r1_1} =
       CommonAPI.post(u2, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u2 to u1",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a1.id
+        status: "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u2 to u1",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a1.id
       })
 
     {:ok, r1_2} =
       CommonAPI.post(u3, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u3 to u1",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a1.id
+        status: "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u3 to u1",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a1.id
       })
 
     {:ok, r1_3} =
       CommonAPI.post(u4, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u4 to u1",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a1.id
+        status: "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u4 to u1",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a1.id
       })
 
-    {:ok, a2} = CommonAPI.post(u2, %{"status" => "Status"})
+    {:ok, a2} = CommonAPI.post(u2, %{status: "Status"})
 
     {:ok, r2_1} =
       CommonAPI.post(u1, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u2.nickname} reply from u1 to u2",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a2.id
+        status: "@#{u2.nickname} reply from u1 to u2",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a2.id
       })
 
     {:ok, r2_2} =
       CommonAPI.post(u3, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u2.nickname} reply from u3 to u2",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a2.id
+        status: "@#{u2.nickname} reply from u3 to u2",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a2.id
       })
 
     {:ok, r2_3} =
       CommonAPI.post(u4, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u2.nickname} reply from u4 to u2",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a2.id
+        status: "@#{u2.nickname} reply from u4 to u2",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a2.id
       })
 
-    {:ok, a3} = CommonAPI.post(u3, %{"status" => "Status"})
+    {:ok, a3} = CommonAPI.post(u3, %{status: "Status"})
 
     {:ok, r3_1} =
       CommonAPI.post(u1, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u3.nickname} reply from u1 to u3",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a3.id
+        status: "@#{u3.nickname} reply from u1 to u3",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a3.id
       })
 
     {:ok, r3_2} =
       CommonAPI.post(u2, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u3.nickname} reply from u2 to u3",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a3.id
+        status: "@#{u3.nickname} reply from u2 to u3",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a3.id
       })
 
     {:ok, r3_3} =
       CommonAPI.post(u4, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u3.nickname} reply from u4 to u3",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a3.id
+        status: "@#{u3.nickname} reply from u4 to u3",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a3.id
       })
 
-    {:ok, a4} = CommonAPI.post(u4, %{"status" => "Status"})
+    {:ok, a4} = CommonAPI.post(u4, %{status: "Status"})
 
     {:ok, r4_1} =
       CommonAPI.post(u1, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u4.nickname} reply from u1 to u4",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a4.id
+        status: "@#{u4.nickname} reply from u1 to u4",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a4.id
       })
 
     {:ok, r4_2} =
       CommonAPI.post(u2, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u4.nickname} reply from u2 to u4",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a4.id
+        status: "@#{u4.nickname} reply from u2 to u4",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a4.id
       })
 
     {:ok, r4_3} =
       CommonAPI.post(u3, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u4.nickname} reply from u3 to u4",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a4.id
+        status: "@#{u4.nickname} reply from u3 to u4",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a4.id
       })
 
     {:ok,
@@ -1959,68 +1951,68 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPubTest do
     {:ok, u2} = User.follow(u2, u3)
     {:ok, u3} = User.follow(u3, u2)
 
-    {:ok, a1} = CommonAPI.post(u1, %{"status" => "Status", "visibility" => "private"})
+    {:ok, a1} = CommonAPI.post(u1, %{status: "Status", visibility: "private"})
 
     {:ok, r1_1} =
       CommonAPI.post(u2, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u2 to u1",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a1.id,
-        "visibility" => "private"
+        status: "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u2 to u1",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a1.id,
+        visibility: "private"
       })
 
     {:ok, r1_2} =
       CommonAPI.post(u3, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u3 to u1",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a1.id,
-        "visibility" => "private"
+        status: "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u3 to u1",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a1.id,
+        visibility: "private"
       })
 
     {:ok, r1_3} =
       CommonAPI.post(u4, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u4 to u1",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a1.id,
-        "visibility" => "private"
+        status: "@#{u1.nickname} reply from u4 to u1",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a1.id,
+        visibility: "private"
       })
 
-    {:ok, a2} = CommonAPI.post(u2, %{"status" => "Status", "visibility" => "private"})
+    {:ok, a2} = CommonAPI.post(u2, %{status: "Status", visibility: "private"})
 
     {:ok, r2_1} =
       CommonAPI.post(u1, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u2.nickname} reply from u1 to u2",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a2.id,
-        "visibility" => "private"
+        status: "@#{u2.nickname} reply from u1 to u2",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a2.id,
+        visibility: "private"
       })
 
     {:ok, r2_2} =
       CommonAPI.post(u3, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u2.nickname} reply from u3 to u2",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a2.id,
-        "visibility" => "private"
+        status: "@#{u2.nickname} reply from u3 to u2",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a2.id,
+        visibility: "private"
       })
 
-    {:ok, a3} = CommonAPI.post(u3, %{"status" => "Status", "visibility" => "private"})
+    {:ok, a3} = CommonAPI.post(u3, %{status: "Status", visibility: "private"})
 
     {:ok, r3_1} =
       CommonAPI.post(u1, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u3.nickname} reply from u1 to u3",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a3.id,
-        "visibility" => "private"
+        status: "@#{u3.nickname} reply from u1 to u3",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a3.id,
+        visibility: "private"
       })
 
     {:ok, r3_2} =
       CommonAPI.post(u2, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u3.nickname} reply from u2 to u3",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a3.id,
-        "visibility" => "private"
+        status: "@#{u3.nickname} reply from u2 to u3",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a3.id,
+        visibility: "private"
       })
 
-    {:ok, a4} = CommonAPI.post(u4, %{"status" => "Status", "visibility" => "private"})
+    {:ok, a4} = CommonAPI.post(u4, %{status: "Status", visibility: "private"})
 
     {:ok, r4_1} =
       CommonAPI.post(u1, %{
-        "status" => "@#{u4.nickname} reply from u1 to u4",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => a4.id,
-        "visibility" => "private"
+        status: "@#{u4.nickname} reply from u1 to u4",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: a4.id,
+        visibility: "private"
       })
 
     {:ok,
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/object_validator_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/object_validator_test.exs
index f382adf3e..96eff1c30 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/object_validator_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/object_validator_test.exs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ObjectValidatorTest do
   describe "EmojiReacts" do
     setup do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, post_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "uguu"})
+      {:ok, post_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "uguu"})
 
       object = Pleroma.Object.get_by_ap_id(post_activity.data["object"])
 
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ObjectValidatorTest do
   describe "Undos" do
     setup do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, post_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "uguu"})
+      {:ok, post_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "uguu"})
       {:ok, like} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, post_activity.id)
       {:ok, valid_like_undo, []} = Builder.undo(user, like)
 
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ObjectValidatorTest do
   describe "deletes" do
     setup do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, post_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "cancel me daddy"})
+      {:ok, post_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "cancel me daddy"})
 
       {:ok, valid_post_delete, _} = Builder.delete(user, post_activity.data["object"])
       {:ok, valid_user_delete, _} = Builder.delete(user, user.ap_id)
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ObjectValidatorTest do
   describe "likes" do
     setup do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, post_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "uguu"})
+      {:ok, post_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "uguu"})
 
       valid_like = %{
         "to" => [user.ap_id],
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/side_effects_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/side_effects_test.exs
index 6c5f8fc61..797f00d08 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/side_effects_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/side_effects_test.exs
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.SideEffectsTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, op} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "big oof"})
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey", "in_reply_to_id" => op})
+      {:ok, op} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "big oof"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey", in_reply_to_id: op})
       {:ok, favorite} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, post.id)
       object = Object.normalize(post)
       {:ok, delete_data, _meta} = Builder.delete(user, object.data["id"])
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.SideEffectsTest do
       poster = insert(:user)
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(poster, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(poster, %{status: "hey"})
 
       {:ok, emoji_react_data, []} = Builder.emoji_react(user, post.object, "👌")
       {:ok, emoji_react, _meta} = ActivityPub.persist(emoji_react_data, local: true)
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.SideEffectsTest do
     setup do
       poster = insert(:user)
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(poster, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(poster, %{status: "hey"})
       {:ok, like} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, post.id)
       {:ok, reaction} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(post.id, user, "👍")
       {:ok, announce, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(post.id, user)
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.SideEffectsTest do
     setup do
       poster = insert(:user)
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(poster, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(poster, %{status: "hey"})
 
       {:ok, like_data, _meta} = Builder.like(user, post.object)
       {:ok, like, _meta} = ActivityPub.persist(like_data, local: true)
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/emoji_react_handling_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/emoji_react_handling_test.exs
index 6988e3e0a..0fb056b50 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/emoji_react_handling_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/emoji_react_handling_test.exs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier.EmojiReactHandlingTest do
   test "it works for incoming emoji reactions" do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user, local: false)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hello"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hello"})
 
     data =
       File.read!("test/fixtures/emoji-reaction.json")
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier.EmojiReactHandlingTest do
   test "it reject invalid emoji reactions" do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user, local: false)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hello"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hello"})
 
     data =
       File.read!("test/fixtures/emoji-reaction-too-long.json")
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/like_handling_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/like_handling_test.exs
index 54a5c1dbc..53fe1d550 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/like_handling_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/like_handling_test.exs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier.LikeHandlingTest do
   test "it works for incoming likes" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hello"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hello"})
 
     data =
       File.read!("test/fixtures/mastodon-like.json")
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier.LikeHandlingTest do
   test "it works for incoming misskey likes, turning them into EmojiReacts" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hello"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hello"})
 
     data =
       File.read!("test/fixtures/misskey-like.json")
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier.LikeHandlingTest do
   test "it works for incoming misskey likes that contain unicode emojis, turning them into EmojiReacts" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hello"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hello"})
 
     data =
       File.read!("test/fixtures/misskey-like.json")
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/undo_handling_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/undo_handling_test.exs
index eaf58adf7..01dd6c370 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/undo_handling_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier/undo_handling_test.exs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier.UndoHandlingTest do
   test "it works for incoming emoji reaction undos" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hello"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hello"})
     {:ok, reaction_activity} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(activity.id, user, "👌")
 
     data =
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier.UndoHandlingTest do
 
   test "it returns an error for incoming unlikes wihout a like activity" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "leave a like pls"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "leave a like pls"})
 
     data =
       File.read!("test/fixtures/mastodon-undo-like.json")
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier.UndoHandlingTest do
 
   test "it works for incoming unlikes with an existing like activity" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "leave a like pls"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "leave a like pls"})
 
     like_data =
       File.read!("test/fixtures/mastodon-like.json")
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier.UndoHandlingTest do
 
   test "it works for incoming unlikes with an existing like activity and a compact object" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "leave a like pls"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "leave a like pls"})
 
     like_data =
       File.read!("test/fixtures/mastodon-like.json")
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier.UndoHandlingTest do
 
   test "it works for incoming unannounces with an existing notice" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
 
     announce_data =
       File.read!("test/fixtures/mastodon-announce.json")
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier_test.exs
index 3f908f867..0a54e3bb9 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier_test.exs
@@ -212,8 +212,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "suya...",
-          "poll" => %{"options" => ["suya", "suya.", "suya.."], "expires_in" => 10}
+          status: "suya...",
+          poll: %{options: ["suya", "suya.", "suya.."], expires_in: 10}
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
     test "it works for incoming honk announces" do
       _user = insert(:user, ap_id: "https://honktest/u/test", local: false)
       other_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "bonkeronk"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "bonkeronk"})
 
       announce = %{
         "@context" => "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
 
     test "it works for incoming announces with an existing activity" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
 
       data =
         File.read!("test/fixtures/mastodon-announce.json")
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
 
     test "it does not clobber the addressing on announce activities" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
 
       data =
         File.read!("test/fixtures/mastodon-announce.json")
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
 
     test "it strips internal reactions" do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#cofe"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#cofe"})
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(activity.id, user, "📢")
 
       %{object: object} = Activity.get_by_id_with_object(activity.id)
@@ -996,7 +996,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test post"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test post"})
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
 
       note_obj = %{
@@ -1140,13 +1140,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
     setup do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "post1"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "post1"})
 
       {:ok, reply1} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "reply1", "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "reply1", in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id})
 
       {:ok, reply2} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "reply2", "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "reply2", in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id})
 
       replies_uris = Enum.map([reply1, reply2], fn a -> a.object.data["id"] end)
 
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
     test "it inlines private announced objects" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey", visibility: "private"})
 
       {:ok, announce_activity, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, user)
 
@@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
       {:ok, activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey, @#{other_user.nickname}, how are ya? #2hu"})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey, @#{other_user.nickname}, how are ya? #2hu"})
 
       {:ok, modified} = Transmogrifier.prepare_outgoing(activity.data)
       object = modified["object"]
@@ -1225,7 +1225,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
     test "it adds the sensitive property" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#nsfw hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#nsfw hey"})
       {:ok, modified} = Transmogrifier.prepare_outgoing(activity.data)
 
       assert modified["object"]["sensitive"]
@@ -1234,7 +1234,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
     test "it adds the json-ld context and the conversation property" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
       {:ok, modified} = Transmogrifier.prepare_outgoing(activity.data)
 
       assert modified["@context"] ==
@@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
     test "it sets the 'attributedTo' property to the actor of the object if it doesn't have one" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
       {:ok, modified} = Transmogrifier.prepare_outgoing(activity.data)
 
       assert modified["object"]["actor"] == modified["object"]["attributedTo"]
@@ -1255,7 +1255,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
     test "it strips internal hashtag data" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#2hu"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#2hu"})
 
       expected_tag = %{
         "href" => Pleroma.Web.Endpoint.url() <> "/tags/2hu",
@@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
     test "it strips internal fields" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#2hu :firefox:"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#2hu :firefox:"})
 
       {:ok, modified} = Transmogrifier.prepare_outgoing(activity.data)
 
@@ -1303,14 +1303,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "2hu :moominmamma:"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "2hu :moominmamma:"})
 
       {:ok, modified} = Transmogrifier.prepare_outgoing(activity.data)
 
       assert modified["directMessage"] == false
 
-      {:ok, activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "@#{other_user.nickname} :moominmamma:"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "@#{other_user.nickname} :moominmamma:"})
 
       {:ok, modified} = Transmogrifier.prepare_outgoing(activity.data)
 
@@ -1318,8 +1317,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "@#{other_user.nickname} :moominmamma:",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "@#{other_user.nickname} :moominmamma:",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       {:ok, modified} = Transmogrifier.prepare_outgoing(activity.data)
@@ -1331,8 +1330,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       {:ok, list} = Pleroma.List.create("foo", user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "foobar", "visibility" => "list:#{list.id}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "foobar", visibility: "list:#{list.id}"})
 
       {:ok, modified} = Transmogrifier.prepare_outgoing(activity.data)
 
@@ -1367,8 +1365,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
       user_two = insert(:user)
       Pleroma.FollowingRelationship.follow(user_two, user, :follow_accept)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test"})
-      {:ok, unrelated_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{"status" => "test"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test"})
+      {:ok, unrelated_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{status: "test"})
       assert "http://localhost:4001/users/rye@niu.moe/followers" in activity.recipients
 
       user = User.get_cached_by_id(user.id)
@@ -1534,8 +1532,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
 
     {:ok, poll_activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "suya...",
-        "poll" => %{"options" => ["suya", "suya.", "suya.."], "expires_in" => 10}
+        status: "suya...",
+        poll: %{options: ["suya", "suya.", "suya.."], expires_in: 10}
       })
 
     poll_object = Object.normalize(poll_activity)
@@ -1878,28 +1876,27 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.TransmogrifierTest do
     test "sets `replies` collection with a limited number of self-replies" do
       [user, another_user] = insert_list(2, :user)
 
-      {:ok, %{id: id1} = activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "1"})
+      {:ok, %{id: id1} = activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "1"})
 
       {:ok, %{id: id2} = self_reply1} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "self-reply 1", "in_reply_to_status_id" => id1})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "self-reply 1", in_reply_to_status_id: id1})
 
       {:ok, self_reply2} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "self-reply 2", "in_reply_to_status_id" => id1})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "self-reply 2", in_reply_to_status_id: id1})
 
       # Assuming to _not_ be present in `replies` due to :note_replies_output_limit is set to 2
-      {:ok, _} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "self-reply 3", "in_reply_to_status_id" => id1})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "self-reply 3", in_reply_to_status_id: id1})
 
       {:ok, _} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "self-reply to self-reply",
-          "in_reply_to_status_id" => id2
+          status: "self-reply to self-reply",
+          in_reply_to_status_id: id2
         })
 
       {:ok, _} =
         CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{
-          "status" => "another user's reply",
-          "in_reply_to_status_id" => id1
+          status: "another user's reply",
+          in_reply_to_status_id: id1
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/utils_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/utils_test.exs
index b8d811c73..9e0a0f1c4 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/utils_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/utils_test.exs
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.UtilsTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" =>
+          status:
             "hey @#{other_user.nickname}, @#{third_user.nickname} how about beering together this weekend?"
         })
 
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.UtilsTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "@#{other_user.nickname} @#{third_user.nickname} bought a new swimsuit!",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "@#{other_user.nickname} @#{third_user.nickname} bought a new swimsuit!",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       %{"to" => to, "cc" => cc} = Utils.make_like_data(other_user, activity, nil)
@@ -168,11 +168,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.UtilsTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "How do I pronounce LaTeX?",
-          "poll" => %{
-            "options" => ["laytekh", "lahtekh", "latex"],
-            "expires_in" => 20,
-            "multiple" => true
+          status: "How do I pronounce LaTeX?",
+          poll: %{
+            options: ["laytekh", "lahtekh", "latex"],
+            expires_in: 20,
+            multiple: true
           }
         })
 
@@ -187,10 +187,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.UtilsTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "Are we living in a society?",
-          "poll" => %{
-            "options" => ["yes", "no"],
-            "expires_in" => 20
+          status: "Are we living in a society?",
+          poll: %{
+            options: ["yes", "no"],
+            expires_in: 20
           }
         })
 
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.UtilsTest do
     test "returns map with Flag object" do
       reporter = insert(:user)
       target_account = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(target_account, %{"status" => "foobar"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(target_account, %{status: "foobar"})
       context = Utils.generate_context_id()
       content = "foobar"
 
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/views/object_view_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/views/object_view_test.exs
index 6c006206b..43f0617f0 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/views/object_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/views/object_view_test.exs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ObjectViewTest do
       activity = insert(:note_activity, user: user)
 
       {:ok, self_reply1} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "self-reply 1", "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "self-reply 1", in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id})
 
       replies_uris = [self_reply1.object.data["id"]]
       result = ObjectView.render("object.json", %{object: refresh_record(activity)})
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/views/user_view_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/views/user_view_test.exs
index 8d00893a5..20b0f223c 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/views/user_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/views/user_view_test.exs
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.UserViewTest do
 
     posts =
       for i <- 0..25 do
-        {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "post #{i}"})
+        {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "post #{i}"})
         activity
       end
 
diff --git a/test/web/activity_pub/visibilty_test.exs b/test/web/activity_pub/visibilty_test.exs
index 5b91630d4..8e9354c65 100644
--- a/test/web/activity_pub/visibilty_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/activity_pub/visibilty_test.exs
@@ -21,21 +21,21 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.VisibilityTest do
     Pleroma.List.follow(list, unrelated)
 
     {:ok, public} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "@#{mentioned.nickname}", "visibility" => "public"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "@#{mentioned.nickname}", visibility: "public"})
 
     {:ok, private} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "@#{mentioned.nickname}", "visibility" => "private"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "@#{mentioned.nickname}", visibility: "private"})
 
     {:ok, direct} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "@#{mentioned.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "@#{mentioned.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
     {:ok, unlisted} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "@#{mentioned.nickname}", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "@#{mentioned.nickname}", visibility: "unlisted"})
 
     {:ok, list} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "@#{mentioned.nickname}",
-        "visibility" => "list:#{list.id}"
+        status: "@#{mentioned.nickname}",
+        visibility: "list:#{list.id}"
       })
 
     %{
diff --git a/test/web/admin_api/admin_api_controller_test.exs b/test/web/admin_api/admin_api_controller_test.exs
index 4697af50e..ecf5465be 100644
--- a/test/web/admin_api/admin_api_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/admin_api/admin_api_controller_test.exs
@@ -1747,7 +1747,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.AdminAPI.AdminAPIControllerTest do
     test "change visibility flag", %{conn: conn, id: id, admin: admin} do
       response =
         conn
-        |> put("/api/pleroma/admin/statuses/#{id}", %{"visibility" => "public"})
+        |> put("/api/pleroma/admin/statuses/#{id}", %{visibility: "public"})
         |> json_response(:ok)
 
       assert response["visibility"] == "public"
@@ -1759,21 +1759,21 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.AdminAPI.AdminAPIControllerTest do
 
       response =
         conn
-        |> put("/api/pleroma/admin/statuses/#{id}", %{"visibility" => "private"})
+        |> put("/api/pleroma/admin/statuses/#{id}", %{visibility: "private"})
         |> json_response(:ok)
 
       assert response["visibility"] == "private"
 
       response =
         conn
-        |> put("/api/pleroma/admin/statuses/#{id}", %{"visibility" => "unlisted"})
+        |> put("/api/pleroma/admin/statuses/#{id}", %{visibility: "unlisted"})
         |> json_response(:ok)
 
       assert response["visibility"] == "unlisted"
     end
 
     test "returns 400 when visibility is unknown", %{conn: conn, id: id} do
-      conn = put(conn, "/api/pleroma/admin/statuses/#{id}", %{"visibility" => "test"})
+      conn = put(conn, "/api/pleroma/admin/statuses/#{id}", %{visibility: "test"})
 
       assert json_response(conn, :bad_request) == "Unsupported visibility"
     end
@@ -2977,13 +2977,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.AdminAPI.AdminAPIControllerTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       User.block(admin, blocked)
 
-      {:ok, _} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "@#{admin.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "@#{admin.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "private"})
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "public"})
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "public"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "unlisted"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "private"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "public"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{status: ".", visibility: "public"})
 
       response =
         conn
@@ -3011,11 +3010,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.AdminAPI.AdminAPIControllerTest do
     test "returns private and direct statuses with godmode on", %{conn: conn, admin: admin} do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, _} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "@#{admin.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "@#{admin.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "private"})
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "public"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "private"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "public"})
       conn = get(conn, "/api/pleroma/admin/statuses?godmode=true")
       assert json_response(conn, 200) |> length() == 3
     end
@@ -3049,11 +3047,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.AdminAPI.AdminAPIControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "doesn't return private statuses by default", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
-      {:ok, _private_status} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "private", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, _private_status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "private", visibility: "private"})
 
-      {:ok, _public_status} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "public", "visibility" => "public"})
+      {:ok, _public_status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "public", visibility: "public"})
 
       conn = get(conn, "/api/pleroma/admin/users/#{user.nickname}/statuses")
 
@@ -3061,11 +3057,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.AdminAPI.AdminAPIControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "returns private statuses with godmode on", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
-      {:ok, _private_status} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "private", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, _private_status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "private", visibility: "private"})
 
-      {:ok, _public_status} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "public", "visibility" => "public"})
+      {:ok, _public_status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "public", visibility: "public"})
 
       conn = get(conn, "/api/pleroma/admin/users/#{user.nickname}/statuses?godmode=true")
 
@@ -3074,7 +3068,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.AdminAPI.AdminAPIControllerTest do
 
     test "excludes reblogs by default", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
       other_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "."})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "."})
       {:ok, %Activity{}, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, other_user)
 
       conn_res = get(conn, "/api/pleroma/admin/users/#{other_user.nickname}/statuses")
@@ -3599,9 +3593,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.AdminAPI.AdminAPIControllerTest do
     test "status visibility count", %{conn: conn} do
       admin = insert(:user, is_admin: true)
       user = insert(:user)
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"visibility" => "public", "status" => "hey"})
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"visibility" => "unlisted", "status" => "hey"})
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"visibility" => "unlisted", "status" => "hey"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{visibility: "public", status: "hey"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{visibility: "unlisted", status: "hey"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{visibility: "unlisted", status: "hey"})
 
       response =
         conn
diff --git a/test/web/admin_api/views/report_view_test.exs b/test/web/admin_api/views/report_view_test.exs
index 8cfa1dcfa..f00b0afb2 100644
--- a/test/web/admin_api/views/report_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/admin_api/views/report_view_test.exs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.AdminAPI.ReportViewTest do
   test "includes reported statuses" do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "toot"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "toot"})
 
     {:ok, report_activity} =
       CommonAPI.report(user, %{account_id: other_user.id, status_ids: [activity.id]})
diff --git a/test/web/common_api/common_api_test.exs b/test/web/common_api/common_api_test.exs
index c524d1c0c..26e41c313 100644
--- a/test/web/common_api/common_api_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/common_api/common_api_test.exs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
     test "it works with pruned objects" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "namu amida butsu"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "namu amida butsu"})
 
       Object.normalize(post, false)
       |> Object.prune()
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
     test "it allows users to delete their posts" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "namu amida butsu"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "namu amida butsu"})
 
       with_mock Pleroma.Web.Federator,
         publish: fn _ -> nil end do
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "namu amida butsu"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "namu amida butsu"})
 
       assert {:error, "Could not delete"} = CommonAPI.delete(post.id, other_user)
       assert Activity.get_by_id(post.id)
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       moderator = insert(:user, is_moderator: true)
 
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "namu amida butsu"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "namu amida butsu"})
 
       assert {:ok, delete} = CommonAPI.delete(post.id, moderator)
       assert delete.local
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       moderator = insert(:user, is_admin: true)
 
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "namu amida butsu"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "namu amida butsu"})
 
       assert {:ok, delete} = CommonAPI.delete(post.id, moderator)
       assert delete.local
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
     users_serial = insert_list(10, :user)
     users = insert_list(10, :user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "."})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "."})
 
     users_serial
     |> Enum.map(fn user ->
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
     users_serial = insert_list(10, :user)
     users = insert_list(10, :user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "."})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "."})
 
     users_serial
     |> Enum.map(fn user ->
@@ -175,12 +175,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
 
   test "when replying to a conversation / participation, it will set the correct context id even if no explicit reply_to is given" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "direct"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "direct"})
 
     [participation] = Participation.for_user(user)
 
     {:ok, convo_reply} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "in_reply_to_conversation_id" => participation.id})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", in_reply_to_conversation_id: participation.id})
 
     assert Visibility.is_direct?(convo_reply)
 
@@ -194,8 +194,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(har, %{
-        "status" => "@#{jafnhar.nickname} hey",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "@#{jafnhar.nickname} hey",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     assert har.ap_id in activity.recipients
@@ -205,10 +205,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(har, %{
-        "status" => "I don't really like @#{tridi.nickname}",
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id,
-        "in_reply_to_conversation_id" => participation.id
+        status: "I don't really like @#{tridi.nickname}",
+        visibility: "direct",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id,
+        in_reply_to_conversation_id: participation.id
       })
 
     assert har.ap_id in activity.recipients
@@ -225,8 +225,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(har, %{
-        "status" => "@#{jafnhar.nickname} hey, i never want to see @#{tridi.nickname} again",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "@#{jafnhar.nickname} hey, i never want to see @#{tridi.nickname} again",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     refute tridi.ap_id in activity.recipients
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
 
   test "it de-duplicates tags" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#2hu #2HU"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#2hu #2HU"})
 
     object = Object.normalize(activity)
 
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
 
   test "it adds emoji in the object" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ":firefox:"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ":firefox:"})
 
     assert Object.normalize(activity).data["emoji"]["firefox"]
   end
@@ -258,9 +258,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" =>
+          status:
             "Hey, I think @#{user_three.nickname} is ugly. @#{user_four.nickname} is alright though.",
-          "to" => [user_two.nickname, user_four.nickname, "nonexistent"]
+          to: [user_two.nickname, user_four.nickname, "nonexistent"]
         })
 
       assert user.ap_id in activity.recipients
@@ -276,8 +276,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => post,
-          "content_type" => "text/html"
+          status: post,
+          content_type: "text/html"
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -292,8 +292,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => post,
-          "content_type" => "text/markdown"
+          status: post,
+          content_type: "text/markdown"
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -304,21 +304,21 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
     test "it does not allow replies to direct messages that are not direct messages themselves" do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "suya..", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "suya..", visibility: "direct"})
 
       assert {:ok, _} =
                CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-                 "status" => "suya..",
-                 "visibility" => "direct",
-                 "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id
+                 status: "suya..",
+                 visibility: "direct",
+                 in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id
                })
 
       Enum.each(["public", "private", "unlisted"], fn visibility ->
         assert {:error, "The message visibility must be direct"} =
                  CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-                   "status" => "suya..",
-                   "visibility" => visibility,
-                   "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id
+                   status: "suya..",
+                   visibility: visibility,
+                   in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id
                  })
       end)
     end
@@ -327,8 +327,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       {:ok, list} = Pleroma.List.create("foo", user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "foobar", "visibility" => "list:#{list.id}"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "foobar", visibility: "list:#{list.id}"})
 
       assert activity.data["bcc"] == [list.ap_id]
       assert activity.recipients == [list.ap_id, user.ap_id]
@@ -339,7 +338,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
 
       assert {:error, "Cannot post an empty status without attachments"} =
-               CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ""})
+               CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ""})
     end
 
     test "it validates character limits are correctly enforced" do
@@ -348,9 +347,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
 
       assert {:error, "The status is over the character limit"} =
-               CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "foobar"})
+               CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "foobar"})
 
-      assert {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "12345"})
+      assert {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "12345"})
     end
 
     test "it can handle activities that expire" do
@@ -361,8 +360,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
         |> NaiveDateTime.truncate(:second)
         |> NaiveDateTime.add(1_000_000, :second)
 
-      assert {:ok, activity} =
-               CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "chai", "expires_in" => 1_000_000})
+      assert {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "chai", expires_in: 1_000_000})
 
       assert expiration = Pleroma.ActivityExpiration.get_by_activity_id(activity.id)
       assert expiration.scheduled_at == expires_at
@@ -374,14 +372,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
       {:ok, reaction} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(activity.id, user, "👍")
 
       assert reaction.data["actor"] == user.ap_id
       assert reaction.data["content"] == "👍"
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
       {:error, _} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(activity.id, user, ".")
     end
@@ -390,7 +388,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "cofe"})
       {:ok, reaction} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(activity.id, user, "👍")
 
       {:ok, unreaction} = CommonAPI.unreact_with_emoji(activity.id, user, "👍")
@@ -404,7 +402,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
       {:ok, %Activity{}, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, user)
     end
@@ -412,7 +410,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
     test "can't repeat a repeat" do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
       {:ok, %Activity{} = announce, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, other_user)
 
@@ -423,10 +421,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
       {:ok, %Activity{} = announce_activity, _} =
-        CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, user, %{"visibility" => "private"})
+        CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, user, %{visibility: "private"})
 
       assert Visibility.is_private?(announce_activity)
     end
@@ -435,7 +433,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, post_activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, post_activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
       {:ok, %Activity{data: data}} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, post_activity.id)
       assert data["type"] == "Like"
@@ -447,7 +445,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "cofe"})
       {:ok, %Activity{} = announce, object} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, user)
       {:ok, ^announce, ^object} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, user)
     end
@@ -456,7 +454,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       user = insert(:user)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "cofe"})
       {:ok, %Activity{}} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, activity.id)
       assert {:ok, :already_liked} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, activity.id)
     end
@@ -467,7 +465,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       Pleroma.Config.put([:instance, :max_pinned_statuses], 1)
 
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI!!!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI!!!"})
 
       [user: user, activity: activity]
     end
@@ -484,8 +482,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
     test "pin poll", %{user: user} do
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "How is fediverse today?",
-          "poll" => %{"options" => ["Absolutely outstanding", "Not good"], "expires_in" => 20}
+          status: "How is fediverse today?",
+          poll: %{options: ["Absolutely outstanding", "Not good"], expires_in: 20}
         })
 
       assert {:ok, ^activity} = CommonAPI.pin(activity.id, user)
@@ -497,7 +495,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
     end
 
     test "unlisted statuses can be pinned", %{user: user} do
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI!!!", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI!!!", visibility: "unlisted"})
       assert {:ok, ^activity} = CommonAPI.pin(activity.id, user)
     end
 
@@ -508,7 +506,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
     end
 
     test "max pinned statuses", %{user: user, activity: activity_one} do
-      {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI!!!"})
+      {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI!!!"})
 
       assert {:ok, ^activity_one} = CommonAPI.pin(activity_one.id, user)
 
@@ -576,7 +574,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
       reporter = insert(:user)
       target_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(target_user, %{"status" => "foobar"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(target_user, %{status: "foobar"})
 
       reporter_ap_id = reporter.ap_id
       target_ap_id = target_user.ap_id
@@ -813,8 +811,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPITest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "Am I cute?",
-          "poll" => %{"options" => ["Yes", "No"], "expires_in" => 20}
+          status: "Am I cute?",
+          poll: %{options: ["Yes", "No"], expires_in: 20}
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
diff --git a/test/web/common_api/common_api_utils_test.exs b/test/web/common_api/common_api_utils_test.exs
index 18a3b3b87..5708db6a4 100644
--- a/test/web/common_api/common_api_utils_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/common_api/common_api_utils_test.exs
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.UtilsTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       mentioned_user = insert(:user)
       third_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{"status" => "uguu"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{status: "uguu"})
       mentions = [mentioned_user.ap_id]
 
       {to, cc} = Utils.get_to_and_cc(user, mentions, activity, "public", nil)
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.UtilsTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       mentioned_user = insert(:user)
       third_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{"status" => "uguu"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{status: "uguu"})
       mentions = [mentioned_user.ap_id]
 
       {to, cc} = Utils.get_to_and_cc(user, mentions, activity, "unlisted", nil)
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.UtilsTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       mentioned_user = insert(:user)
       third_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{"status" => "uguu"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{status: "uguu"})
       mentions = [mentioned_user.ap_id]
 
       {to, cc} = Utils.get_to_and_cc(user, mentions, activity, "private", nil)
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.UtilsTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       mentioned_user = insert(:user)
       third_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{"status" => "uguu"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{status: "uguu"})
       mentions = [mentioned_user.ap_id]
 
       {to, cc} = Utils.get_to_and_cc(user, mentions, activity, "direct", nil)
@@ -463,8 +463,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.UtilsTest do
       desc = Jason.encode!(%{object.id => "test-desc"})
 
       assert Utils.attachments_from_ids(%{
-               "media_ids" => ["#{object.id}"],
-               "descriptions" => desc
+               media_ids: ["#{object.id}"],
+               descriptions: desc
              }) == [
                Map.merge(object.data, %{"name" => "test-desc"})
              ]
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.UtilsTest do
 
     test "returns attachments without descs" do
       object = insert(:note)
-      assert Utils.attachments_from_ids(%{"media_ids" => ["#{object.id}"]}) == [object.data]
+      assert Utils.attachments_from_ids(%{media_ids: ["#{object.id}"]}) == [object.data]
     end
 
     test "returns [] when not pass media_ids" do
diff --git a/test/web/federator_test.exs b/test/web/federator_test.exs
index 261518ef0..de90aa6e0 100644
--- a/test/web/federator_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/federator_test.exs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.FederatorTest do
   describe "Publish an activity" do
     setup do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI"})
 
       relay_mock = {
         Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Relay,
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.FederatorTest do
       Instances.set_consistently_unreachable(URI.parse(inbox2).host)
 
       {:ok, _activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI @nick1@domain.com, @nick2@domain2.com!"})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI @nick1@domain.com, @nick2@domain2.com!"})
 
       expected_dt = NaiveDateTime.to_iso8601(dt)
 
diff --git a/test/web/feed/tag_controller_test.exs b/test/web/feed/tag_controller_test.exs
index d95aac108..a54161bd4 100644
--- a/test/web/feed/tag_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/feed/tag_controller_test.exs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Feed.TagControllerTest do
     )
 
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "yeah #PleromaArt"})
+    {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "yeah #PleromaArt"})
 
     object = Object.normalize(activity1)
 
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Feed.TagControllerTest do
     |> Ecto.Changeset.change(data: object_data)
     |> Pleroma.Repo.update()
 
-    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "42 This is :moominmamma #PleromaArt"})
+    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "42 This is :moominmamma #PleromaArt"})
 
-    {:ok, _activity3} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "This is :moominmamma"})
+    {:ok, _activity3} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "This is :moominmamma"})
 
     response =
       conn
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Feed.TagControllerTest do
     )
 
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "yeah #PleromaArt"})
+    {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "yeah #PleromaArt"})
 
     object = Object.normalize(activity1)
 
@@ -110,9 +110,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Feed.TagControllerTest do
     |> Ecto.Changeset.change(data: object_data)
     |> Pleroma.Repo.update()
 
-    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "42 This is :moominmamma #PleromaArt"})
+    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "42 This is :moominmamma #PleromaArt"})
 
-    {:ok, _activity3} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "This is :moominmamma"})
+    {:ok, _activity3} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "This is :moominmamma"})
 
     response =
       conn
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/account_controller_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/account_controller_test.exs
index 0d48ae4ae..280bd6aca 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/account_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/account_controller_test.exs
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountControllerTest do
       user = insert(:user, ap_id: "https://honktest/u/test", local: false)
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "bonkeronk"})
+      {:ok, post} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "bonkeronk"})
 
       {:ok, announce, _} =
         %{
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountControllerTest do
 
       User.block(user_one, user_two)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{"status" => "User one sux0rz"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{status: "User one sux0rz"})
       {:ok, repeat, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, user_three)
 
       assert resp =
@@ -298,16 +298,16 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, _user_three} = User.follow(user_three, user_one)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{"status" => "HI!!!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{status: "HI!!!"})
 
       {:ok, direct_activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-          "status" => "Hi, @#{user_two.nickname}.",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi, @#{user_two.nickname}.",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       {:ok, private_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{"status" => "private", "visibility" => "private"})
+        CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{status: "private", visibility: "private"})
 
       # TODO!!!
       resp =
@@ -362,8 +362,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, %{id: media_id}} = ActivityPub.upload(file, actor: user.ap_id)
 
-      {:ok, %{id: image_post_id}} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "cofe", "media_ids" => [media_id]})
+      {:ok, %{id: image_post_id}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "cofe", media_ids: [media_id]})
 
       conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/accounts/#{user.id}/statuses?only_media=true")
 
@@ -375,7 +374,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "gets a user's statuses without reblogs", %{user: user, conn: conn} do
-      {:ok, %{id: post_id}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI!!!"})
+      {:ok, %{id: post_id}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI!!!"})
       {:ok, _, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(post_id, user)
 
       conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/accounts/#{user.id}/statuses?exclude_reblogs=true")
@@ -386,8 +385,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "filters user's statuses by a hashtag", %{user: user, conn: conn} do
-      {:ok, %{id: post_id}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#hashtag"})
-      {:ok, _post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hashtag"})
+      {:ok, %{id: post_id}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#hashtag"})
+      {:ok, _post} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hashtag"})
 
       conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/accounts/#{user.id}/statuses?tagged=hashtag")
       assert [%{"id" => ^post_id}] = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
@@ -398,9 +397,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountControllerTest do
       conn: conn
     } do
       {:ok, %{id: public_activity_id}} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "public"})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "public"})
 
-      {:ok, _direct_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, _direct_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "direct"})
 
       conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/accounts/#{user.id}/statuses?exclude_visibilities[]=direct")
       assert [%{"id" => ^public_activity_id}] = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
@@ -678,7 +677,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountControllerTest do
 
       assert %{"showing_reblogs" => false} = json_response_and_validate_schema(ret_conn, 200)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hey"})
       {:ok, %{id: reblog_id}, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, followed)
 
       assert [] ==
@@ -777,7 +776,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountControllerTest do
   describe "pinned statuses" do
     setup do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI!!!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI!!!"})
       %{conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:statuses"], user: user)
 
       [conn: conn, user: user, activity: activity]
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/conversation_controller_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/conversation_controller_test.exs
index 04695572e..693ba51e5 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/conversation_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/conversation_controller_test.exs
@@ -22,16 +22,16 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ConversationControllerTest do
 
     {:ok, direct} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-        "status" => "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}, @#{user_three.nickname}!",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}, @#{user_three.nickname}!",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     assert User.get_cached_by_id(user_two.id).unread_conversation_count == 1
 
     {:ok, _follower_only} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-        "status" => "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
-        "visibility" => "private"
+        status: "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
+        visibility: "private"
       })
 
     res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/conversations")
@@ -63,32 +63,32 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ConversationControllerTest do
 
     {:ok, direct1} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-        "status" => "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     {:ok, _direct2} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-        "status" => "Hi @#{user_three.nickname}!",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "Hi @#{user_three.nickname}!",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     {:ok, direct3} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-        "status" => "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}, @#{user_three.nickname}!",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}, @#{user_three.nickname}!",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     {:ok, _direct4} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{
-        "status" => "Hi @#{user_three.nickname}!",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "Hi @#{user_three.nickname}!",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     {:ok, direct5} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{
-        "status" => "Hi @#{user_one.nickname}!",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "Hi @#{user_one.nickname}!",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     assert [conversation1, conversation2] =
@@ -112,15 +112,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ConversationControllerTest do
 
     {:ok, direct} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-        "status" => "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     {:ok, direct_reply} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{
-        "status" => "reply",
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => direct.id
+        status: "reply",
+        visibility: "direct",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: direct.id
       })
 
     [%{"last_status" => res_last_status}] =
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ConversationControllerTest do
 
     {:ok, direct} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-        "status" => "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     assert User.get_cached_by_id(user_one.id).unread_conversation_count == 0
@@ -167,9 +167,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ConversationControllerTest do
     # The conversation is marked as unread on reply
     {:ok, _} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{
-        "status" => "reply",
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => direct.id
+        status: "reply",
+        visibility: "direct",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: direct.id
       })
 
     [%{"unread" => true}] =
@@ -183,9 +183,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ConversationControllerTest do
     # A reply doesn't increment the user's unread_conversation_count if the conversation is unread
     {:ok, _} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{
-        "status" => "reply",
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => direct.id
+        status: "reply",
+        visibility: "direct",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: direct.id
       })
 
     assert User.get_cached_by_id(user_one.id).unread_conversation_count == 1
@@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ConversationControllerTest do
 
     {:ok, direct} =
       CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-        "status" => "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
-        "visibility" => "direct"
+        status: "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
+        visibility: "direct"
       })
 
     res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{direct.id}/context")
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/instance_controller_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/instance_controller_test.exs
index 90840d5ab..2c61dc5ba 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/instance_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/instance_controller_test.exs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.InstanceControllerTest do
     insert(:user, %{local: false, nickname: "u@peer1.com"})
     insert(:user, %{local: false, nickname: "u@peer2.com"})
 
-    {:ok, _} = Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+    {:ok, _} = Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
     Pleroma.Stats.force_update()
 
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/notification_controller_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/notification_controller_test.exs
index db380f76a..d9356a844 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/notification_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/notification_controller_test.exs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:notifications"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
     {:ok, [_notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
 
     response =
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:notifications"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
 
     {:ok, [_notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
 
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:notifications"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
 
     {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
 
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["write:notifications"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
 
     {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["write:notifications"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
 
     {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
 
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["write:notifications", "read:notifications"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
 
     {:ok, [_notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
 
@@ -130,10 +130,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:notifications"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
-    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
-    {:ok, activity3} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
-    {:ok, activity4} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity3} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity4} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
 
     notification1_id = get_notification_id_by_activity(activity1)
     notification2_id = get_notification_id_by_activity(activity2)
@@ -173,16 +173,16 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
       {:ok, public_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "@#{user.nickname}", "visibility" => "public"})
+        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "@#{user.nickname}", visibility: "public"})
 
       {:ok, direct_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "@#{user.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "@#{user.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
       {:ok, unlisted_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "@#{user.nickname}", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
+        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "@#{user.nickname}", visibility: "unlisted"})
 
       {:ok, private_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "@#{user.nickname}", "visibility" => "private"})
+        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "@#{user.nickname}", visibility: "private"})
 
       query = params_to_query(%{exclude_visibilities: ["public", "unlisted", "private"]})
       conn_res = get(conn, "/api/v1/notifications?" <> query)
@@ -213,17 +213,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       %{user: other_user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:notifications"])
 
-      {:ok, public_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "public"})
+      {:ok, public_activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: ".", visibility: "public"})
 
       {:ok, direct_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "@#{user.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "@#{user.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
       {:ok, unlisted_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
+        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: ".", visibility: "unlisted"})
 
-      {:ok, private_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, private_activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: ".", visibility: "private"})
 
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, public_activity.id)
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, direct_activity.id)
@@ -279,11 +277,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       %{user: other_user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:notifications"])
 
-      {:ok, public_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "public"})
+      {:ok, public_activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: ".", visibility: "public"})
 
       {:ok, unlisted_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
+        CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: ".", visibility: "unlisted"})
 
       {:ok, _, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(public_activity.id, user)
       {:ok, _, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(unlisted_activity.id, user)
@@ -303,8 +300,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:notifications"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, mention_activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
-    {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+    {:ok, mention_activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
     {:ok, favorite_activity} = CommonAPI.favorite(other_user, create_activity.id)
     {:ok, reblog_activity, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(create_activity.id, other_user)
     {:ok, _, _, follow_activity} = CommonAPI.follow(other_user, user)
@@ -341,8 +338,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:notifications"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, mention_activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
-    {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+    {:ok, mention_activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
     {:ok, favorite_activity} = CommonAPI.favorite(other_user, create_activity.id)
     {:ok, reblog_activity, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(create_activity.id, other_user)
     {:ok, _, _, follow_activity} = CommonAPI.follow(other_user, user)
@@ -388,10 +385,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:notifications", "write:notifications"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
-    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
-    {:ok, activity3} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hi @#{other_user.nickname}"})
-    {:ok, activity4} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hi @#{other_user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity3} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hi @#{other_user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity4} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hi @#{other_user.nickname}"})
 
     notification1_id = get_notification_id_by_activity(activity1)
     notification2_id = get_notification_id_by_activity(activity2)
@@ -435,7 +432,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     user2 = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, _, _, _} = CommonAPI.follow(user, user2)
-    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
     ret_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/notifications")
 
@@ -453,7 +450,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     user2 = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, _, _, _} = CommonAPI.follow(user, user2)
-    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
     ret_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/notifications")
 
@@ -471,7 +468,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
     user2 = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, _, _, _} = CommonAPI.follow(user, user2)
-    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "hey @#{user.nickname}"})
 
     ret_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/notifications")
 
@@ -518,14 +515,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, activity1} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "public"
+          status: "hi @#{user.nickname}",
+          visibility: "public"
         })
 
       {:ok, activity2} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "public"
+          status: "hi @#{user.nickname}",
+          visibility: "public"
         })
 
       notification1 = Repo.get_by(Notification, activity_id: activity1.id)
@@ -550,8 +547,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationControllerTest do
       %{id: account_id} = other_user1 = insert(:user)
       other_user2 = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user1, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user2, %{"status" => "bye @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user1, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user2, %{status: "bye @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       assert [%{"account" => %{"id" => ^account_id}}] =
                conn
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/poll_controller_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/poll_controller_test.exs
index d8f34aa86..f41de6448 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/poll_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/poll_controller_test.exs
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollControllerTest do
     test "returns poll entity for object id", %{user: user, conn: conn} do
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "Pleroma does",
-          "poll" => %{"options" => ["what Mastodon't", "n't what Mastodoes"], "expires_in" => 20}
+          status: "Pleroma does",
+          poll: %{options: ["what Mastodon't", "n't what Mastodoes"], expires_in: 20}
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "Pleroma does",
-          "poll" => %{"options" => ["what Mastodon't", "n't what Mastodoes"], "expires_in" => 20},
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "Pleroma does",
+          poll: %{options: ["what Mastodon't", "n't what Mastodoes"], expires_in: 20},
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "A very delicious sandwich",
-          "poll" => %{
-            "options" => ["Lettuce", "Grilled Bacon", "Tomato"],
-            "expires_in" => 20,
-            "multiple" => true
+          status: "A very delicious sandwich",
+          poll: %{
+            options: ["Lettuce", "Grilled Bacon", "Tomato"],
+            expires_in: 20,
+            multiple: true
           }
         })
 
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollControllerTest do
     test "author can't vote", %{user: user, conn: conn} do
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "Am I cute?",
-          "poll" => %{"options" => ["Yes", "No"], "expires_in" => 20}
+          status: "Am I cute?",
+          poll: %{options: ["Yes", "No"], expires_in: 20}
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -102,8 +102,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "The glass is",
-          "poll" => %{"options" => ["half empty", "half full"], "expires_in" => 20}
+          status: "The glass is",
+          poll: %{options: ["half empty", "half full"], expires_in: 20}
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "Am I cute?",
-          "poll" => %{"options" => ["Yes", "No"], "expires_in" => 20}
+          status: "Am I cute?",
+          poll: %{options: ["Yes", "No"], expires_in: 20}
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -153,9 +153,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "Am I cute?",
-          "poll" => %{"options" => ["Yes", "No"], "expires_in" => 20},
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "Am I cute?",
+          poll: %{options: ["Yes", "No"], expires_in: 20},
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       object = Object.normalize(activity)
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/report_controller_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/report_controller_test.exs
index 21b037237..6636cff96 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/report_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/report_controller_test.exs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ReportControllerTest do
   setup do
     target_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(target_user, %{"status" => "foobar"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(target_user, %{status: "foobar"})
 
     [target_user: target_user, activity: activity]
   end
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/search_controller_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/search_controller_test.exs
index 02476acb6..6ad9a59fe 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/search_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/search_controller_test.exs
@@ -42,15 +42,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.SearchControllerTest do
       user_two = insert(:user, %{nickname: "shp@shitposter.club"})
       user_three = insert(:user, %{nickname: "shp@heldscal.la", name: "I love 2hu"})
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "This is about 2hu private 天子"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "This is about 2hu private 天子"})
 
       {:ok, _activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "This is about 2hu, but private",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "This is about 2hu, but private",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{"status" => "This isn't"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{status: "This isn't"})
 
       results =
         conn
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.SearchControllerTest do
       user_smith = insert(:user, %{nickname: "Agent", name: "I love 2hu"})
       user_neo = insert(:user, %{nickname: "Agent Neo", name: "Agent"})
 
-      {:ok, act1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "This is about 2hu private 天子"})
-      {:ok, act2} = CommonAPI.post(user_smith, %{"status" => "Agent Smith"})
-      {:ok, act3} = CommonAPI.post(user_neo, %{"status" => "Agent Smith"})
+      {:ok, act1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "This is about 2hu private 天子"})
+      {:ok, act2} = CommonAPI.post(user_smith, %{status: "Agent Smith"})
+      {:ok, act3} = CommonAPI.post(user_neo, %{status: "Agent Smith"})
       Pleroma.User.block(user, user_smith)
 
       results =
@@ -161,15 +161,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.SearchControllerTest do
       user_two = insert(:user, %{nickname: "shp@shitposter.club"})
       user_three = insert(:user, %{nickname: "shp@heldscal.la", name: "I love 2hu"})
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "This is about 2hu"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "This is about 2hu"})
 
       {:ok, _activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "This is about 2hu, but private",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "This is about 2hu, but private",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{"status" => "This isn't"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{status: "This isn't"})
 
       results =
         conn
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.SearchControllerTest do
       capture_log(fn ->
         {:ok, %{id: activity_id}} =
           CommonAPI.post(insert(:user), %{
-            "status" => "check out https://shitposter.club/notice/2827873"
+            status: "check out https://shitposter.club/notice/2827873"
           })
 
         results =
@@ -207,8 +207,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.SearchControllerTest do
     test "search doesn't show statuses that it shouldn't", %{conn: conn} do
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(insert(:user), %{
-          "status" => "This is about 2hu, but private",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "This is about 2hu, but private",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       capture_log(fn ->
@@ -251,8 +251,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.SearchControllerTest do
       _user_two = insert(:user, %{nickname: "shp@shitposter.club"})
       _user_three = insert(:user, %{nickname: "shp@heldscal.la", name: "I love 2hu"})
 
-      {:ok, _activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "This is about 2hu"})
-      {:ok, _activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "This is also about 2hu"})
+      {:ok, _activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "This is about 2hu"})
+      {:ok, _activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "This is also about 2hu"})
 
       result =
         conn
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.SearchControllerTest do
       user = insert(:user)
       _user_two = insert(:user, %{nickname: "shp@heldscal.la", name: "I love 2hu"})
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "This is about 2hu"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "This is about 2hu"})
 
       assert %{"statuses" => [_activity], "accounts" => [], "hashtags" => []} =
                conn
@@ -294,8 +294,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.SearchControllerTest do
       user = insert(:user, %{nickname: "shp@shitposter.club"})
       user_two = insert(:user, %{nickname: "shp@heldscal.la", name: "I love 2hu"})
 
-      {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "This is about 2hu"})
-      {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{"status" => "This is also about 2hu"})
+      {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "This is about 2hu"})
+      {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{status: "This is also about 2hu"})
 
       results =
         conn
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/status_controller_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/status_controller_test.exs
index 85068edd0..a4403132c 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/status_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/status_controller_test.exs
@@ -32,13 +32,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       response =
         conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
         |> post("api/v1/statuses", %{
           "content_type" => "text/plain",
           "source" => "Pleroma FE",
           "status" => "Hello world",
           "visibility" => "public"
         })
-        |> json_response(200)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
 
       assert response["reblogs_count"] == 0
       ObanHelpers.perform_all()
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       response =
         conn
         |> get("api/v1/statuses/#{response["id"]}", %{})
-        |> json_response(200)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
 
       assert response["reblogs_count"] == 0
     end
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       conn_one =
         conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
         |> put_req_header("idempotency-key", idempotency_key)
         |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "cofe",
@@ -68,12 +70,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       assert ttl > :timer.seconds(6 * 60 * 60 - 1)
 
       assert %{"content" => "cofe", "id" => id, "spoiler_text" => "2hu", "sensitive" => false} =
-               json_response(conn_one, 200)
+               json_response_and_validate_schema(conn_one, 200)
 
       assert Activity.get_by_id(id)
 
       conn_two =
         conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
         |> put_req_header("idempotency-key", idempotency_key)
         |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "cofe",
@@ -86,13 +89,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       conn_three =
         conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
         |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "cofe",
           "spoiler_text" => "2hu",
           "sensitive" => "false"
         })
 
-      assert %{"id" => third_id} = json_response(conn_three, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => third_id} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn_three, 200)
       refute id == third_id
 
       # An activity that will expire:
@@ -101,12 +105,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       conn_four =
         conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
         |> post("api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "oolong",
           "expires_in" => expires_in
         })
 
-      assert fourth_response = %{"id" => fourth_id} = json_response(conn_four, 200)
+      assert fourth_response =
+               %{"id" => fourth_id} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn_four, 200)
+
       assert activity = Activity.get_by_id(fourth_id)
       assert expiration = ActivityExpiration.get_by_activity_id(fourth_id)
 
@@ -130,22 +137,24 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       assert %{"error" => "Expiry date is too soon"} =
                conn
+               |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
                |> post("api/v1/statuses", %{
                  "status" => "oolong",
                  "expires_in" => expires_in
                })
-               |> json_response(422)
+               |> json_response_and_validate_schema(422)
 
       # 30 minutes
       expires_in = 30 * 60
 
       assert %{"error" => "Expiry date is too soon"} =
                conn
+               |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
                |> post("api/v1/statuses", %{
                  "status" => "oolong",
                  "expires_in" => expires_in
                })
-               |> json_response(422)
+               |> json_response_and_validate_schema(422)
     end
 
     test "posting an undefined status with an attachment", %{user: user, conn: conn} do
@@ -158,21 +167,24 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       {:ok, upload} = ActivityPub.upload(file, actor: user.ap_id)
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "media_ids" => [to_string(upload.id)]
         })
 
-      assert json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
     end
 
     test "replying to a status", %{user: user, conn: conn} do
-      {:ok, replied_to} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+      {:ok, replied_to} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
       conn =
         conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
         |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => "xD", "in_reply_to_id" => replied_to.id})
 
-      assert %{"content" => "xD", "id" => id} = json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert %{"content" => "xD", "id" => id} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
 
       activity = Activity.get_by_id(id)
 
@@ -184,43 +196,56 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       user: user,
       conn: conn
     } do
-      {:ok, replied_to} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "suya..", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, replied_to} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "suya..", visibility: "direct"})
 
       Enum.each(["public", "private", "unlisted"], fn visibility ->
         conn =
           conn
+          |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
           |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
             "status" => "@#{user.nickname} hey",
             "in_reply_to_id" => replied_to.id,
             "visibility" => visibility
           })
 
-        assert json_response(conn, 422) == %{"error" => "The message visibility must be direct"}
+        assert json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 422) == %{
+                 "error" => "The message visibility must be direct"
+               }
       end)
     end
 
     test "posting a status with an invalid in_reply_to_id", %{conn: conn} do
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => "xD", "in_reply_to_id" => ""})
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => "xD", "in_reply_to_id" => ""})
 
-      assert %{"content" => "xD", "id" => id} = json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert %{"content" => "xD", "id" => id} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
       assert Activity.get_by_id(id)
     end
 
     test "posting a sensitive status", %{conn: conn} do
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => "cofe", "sensitive" => true})
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => "cofe", "sensitive" => true})
+
+      assert %{"content" => "cofe", "id" => id, "sensitive" => true} =
+               json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
 
-      assert %{"content" => "cofe", "id" => id, "sensitive" => true} = json_response(conn, 200)
       assert Activity.get_by_id(id)
     end
 
     test "posting a fake status", %{conn: conn} do
       real_conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" =>
             "\"Tenshi Eating a Corndog\" is a much discussed concept on /jp/. The significance of it is disputed, so I will focus on one core concept: the symbolism behind it"
         })
 
-      real_status = json_response(real_conn, 200)
+      real_status = json_response_and_validate_schema(real_conn, 200)
 
       assert real_status
       assert Object.get_by_ap_id(real_status["uri"])
@@ -234,13 +259,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
         |> Kernel.put_in(["pleroma", "conversation_id"], nil)
 
       fake_conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" =>
             "\"Tenshi Eating a Corndog\" is a much discussed concept on /jp/. The significance of it is disputed, so I will focus on one core concept: the symbolism behind it",
           "preview" => true
         })
 
-      fake_status = json_response(fake_conn, 200)
+      fake_status = json_response_and_validate_schema(fake_conn, 200)
 
       assert fake_status
       refute Object.get_by_ap_id(fake_status["uri"])
@@ -261,11 +288,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       Config.put([:rich_media, :enabled], true)
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "https://example.com/ogp"
         })
 
-      assert %{"id" => id, "card" => %{"title" => "The Rock"}} = json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => id, "card" => %{"title" => "The Rock"}} =
+               json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
+
       assert Activity.get_by_id(id)
     end
 
@@ -273,9 +304,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       user2 = insert(:user)
       content = "direct cofe @#{user2.nickname}"
 
-      conn = post(conn, "api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => content, "visibility" => "direct"})
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => content, "visibility" => "direct"})
 
-      assert %{"id" => id} = response = json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => id} = response = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
       assert response["visibility"] == "direct"
       assert response["pleroma"]["direct_conversation_id"]
       assert activity = Activity.get_by_id(id)
@@ -289,32 +323,45 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     setup do: oauth_access(["write:statuses"])
 
     test "creates a scheduled activity", %{conn: conn} do
-      scheduled_at = NaiveDateTime.add(NaiveDateTime.utc_now(), :timer.minutes(120), :millisecond)
+      scheduled_at =
+        NaiveDateTime.add(NaiveDateTime.utc_now(), :timer.minutes(120), :millisecond)
+        |> NaiveDateTime.to_iso8601()
+        |> Kernel.<>("Z")
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "scheduled",
           "scheduled_at" => scheduled_at
         })
 
-      assert %{"scheduled_at" => expected_scheduled_at} = json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert %{"scheduled_at" => expected_scheduled_at} =
+               json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
+
       assert expected_scheduled_at == CommonAPI.Utils.to_masto_date(scheduled_at)
       assert [] == Repo.all(Activity)
     end
 
     test "ignores nil values", %{conn: conn} do
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "not scheduled",
           "scheduled_at" => nil
         })
 
-      assert result = json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert result = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
       assert Activity.get_by_id(result["id"])
     end
 
     test "creates a scheduled activity with a media attachment", %{user: user, conn: conn} do
-      scheduled_at = NaiveDateTime.add(NaiveDateTime.utc_now(), :timer.minutes(120), :millisecond)
+      scheduled_at =
+        NaiveDateTime.utc_now()
+        |> NaiveDateTime.add(:timer.minutes(120), :millisecond)
+        |> NaiveDateTime.to_iso8601()
+        |> Kernel.<>("Z")
 
       file = %Plug.Upload{
         content_type: "image/jpg",
@@ -325,13 +372,17 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       {:ok, upload} = ActivityPub.upload(file, actor: user.ap_id)
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "media_ids" => [to_string(upload.id)],
           "status" => "scheduled",
           "scheduled_at" => scheduled_at
         })
 
-      assert %{"media_attachments" => [media_attachment]} = json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert %{"media_attachments" => [media_attachment]} =
+               json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
+
       assert %{"type" => "image"} = media_attachment
     end
 
@@ -339,14 +390,18 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
          %{conn: conn} do
       scheduled_at =
         NaiveDateTime.add(NaiveDateTime.utc_now(), :timer.minutes(5) - 1, :millisecond)
+        |> NaiveDateTime.to_iso8601()
+        |> Kernel.<>("Z")
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "not scheduled",
           "scheduled_at" => scheduled_at
         })
 
-      assert %{"content" => "not scheduled"} = json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert %{"content" => "not scheduled"} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
       assert [] == Repo.all(ScheduledActivity)
     end
 
@@ -355,14 +410,19 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
         NaiveDateTime.utc_now()
         |> NaiveDateTime.add(:timer.minutes(6), :millisecond)
         |> NaiveDateTime.to_iso8601()
+        # TODO
+        |> Kernel.<>("Z")
 
       attrs = %{params: %{}, scheduled_at: today}
       {:ok, _} = ScheduledActivity.create(user, attrs)
       {:ok, _} = ScheduledActivity.create(user, attrs)
 
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => "scheduled", "scheduled_at" => today})
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => "scheduled", "scheduled_at" => today})
 
-      assert %{"error" => "daily limit exceeded"} == json_response(conn, 422)
+      assert %{"error" => "daily limit exceeded"} == json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 422)
     end
 
     test "returns error when total user limit is exceeded", %{user: user, conn: conn} do
@@ -370,11 +430,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
         NaiveDateTime.utc_now()
         |> NaiveDateTime.add(:timer.minutes(6), :millisecond)
         |> NaiveDateTime.to_iso8601()
+        |> Kernel.<>("Z")
 
       tomorrow =
         NaiveDateTime.utc_now()
         |> NaiveDateTime.add(:timer.hours(36), :millisecond)
         |> NaiveDateTime.to_iso8601()
+        |> Kernel.<>("Z")
 
       attrs = %{params: %{}, scheduled_at: today}
       {:ok, _} = ScheduledActivity.create(user, attrs)
@@ -382,9 +444,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       {:ok, _} = ScheduledActivity.create(user, %{params: %{}, scheduled_at: tomorrow})
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => "scheduled", "scheduled_at" => tomorrow})
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => "scheduled", "scheduled_at" => tomorrow})
 
-      assert %{"error" => "total limit exceeded"} == json_response(conn, 422)
+      assert %{"error" => "total limit exceeded"} == json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 422)
     end
   end
 
@@ -395,12 +459,17 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       time = NaiveDateTime.utc_now()
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "Who is the #bestgrill?",
-          "poll" => %{"options" => ["Rei", "Asuka", "Misato"], "expires_in" => 420}
+          "poll" => %{
+            "options" => ["Rei", "Asuka", "Misato"],
+            "expires_in" => 420
+          }
         })
 
-      response = json_response(conn, 200)
+      response = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
 
       assert Enum.all?(response["poll"]["options"], fn %{"title" => title} ->
                title in ["Rei", "Asuka", "Misato"]
@@ -419,12 +488,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       limit = Config.get([:instance, :poll_limits, :max_options])
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "desu~",
           "poll" => %{"options" => Enum.map(0..limit, fn _ -> "desu" end), "expires_in" => 1}
         })
 
-      %{"error" => error} = json_response(conn, 422)
+      %{"error" => error} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 422)
       assert error == "Poll can't contain more than #{limit} options"
     end
 
@@ -432,7 +503,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       limit = Config.get([:instance, :poll_limits, :max_option_chars])
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "...",
           "poll" => %{
             "options" => [Enum.reduce(0..limit, "", fn _, acc -> acc <> "." end)],
@@ -440,7 +513,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
           }
         })
 
-      %{"error" => error} = json_response(conn, 422)
+      %{"error" => error} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 422)
       assert error == "Poll options cannot be longer than #{limit} characters each"
     end
 
@@ -448,7 +521,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       limit = Config.get([:instance, :poll_limits, :min_expiration])
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "imagine arbitrary limits",
           "poll" => %{
             "options" => ["this post was made by pleroma gang"],
@@ -456,7 +531,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
           }
         })
 
-      %{"error" => error} = json_response(conn, 422)
+      %{"error" => error} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 422)
       assert error == "Expiration date is too soon"
     end
 
@@ -464,7 +539,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       limit = Config.get([:instance, :poll_limits, :max_expiration])
 
       conn =
-        post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{
           "status" => "imagine arbitrary limits",
           "poll" => %{
             "options" => ["this post was made by pleroma gang"],
@@ -472,7 +549,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
           }
         })
 
-      %{"error" => error} = json_response(conn, 422)
+      %{"error" => error} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 422)
       assert error == "Expiration date is too far in the future"
     end
   end
@@ -483,7 +560,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
     conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}")
 
-    assert %{"id" => id} = json_response(conn, 200)
+    assert %{"id" => id} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
     assert id == to_string(activity.id)
   end
 
@@ -503,13 +580,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     test "if user is unauthenticated", %{conn: conn, local: local, remote: remote} do
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{local.id}")
 
-      assert json_response(res_conn, :not_found) == %{
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, :not_found) == %{
                "error" => "Record not found"
              }
 
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{remote.id}")
 
-      assert json_response(res_conn, :not_found) == %{
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, :not_found) == %{
                "error" => "Record not found"
              }
     end
@@ -517,10 +594,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     test "if user is authenticated", %{local: local, remote: remote} do
       %{conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read"])
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{local.id}")
-      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
 
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{remote.id}")
-      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
     end
   end
 
@@ -532,21 +609,21 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     test "if user is unauthenticated", %{conn: conn, local: local, remote: remote} do
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{local.id}")
 
-      assert json_response(res_conn, :not_found) == %{
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, :not_found) == %{
                "error" => "Record not found"
              }
 
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{remote.id}")
-      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
     end
 
     test "if user is authenticated", %{local: local, remote: remote} do
       %{conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read"])
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{local.id}")
-      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
 
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{remote.id}")
-      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
     end
   end
 
@@ -557,11 +634,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
     test "if user is unauthenticated", %{conn: conn, local: local, remote: remote} do
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{local.id}")
-      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
 
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{remote.id}")
 
-      assert json_response(res_conn, :not_found) == %{
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, :not_found) == %{
                "error" => "Record not found"
              }
     end
@@ -569,10 +646,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     test "if user is authenticated", %{local: local, remote: remote} do
       %{conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read"])
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{local.id}")
-      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
 
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{remote.id}")
-      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => _} = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
     end
   end
 
@@ -582,7 +659,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
     conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{String.downcase(activity.id)}")
 
-    assert json_response(conn, 404) == %{"error" => "Record not found"}
+    assert json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 404) == %{"error" => "Record not found"}
   end
 
   test "get a direct status" do
@@ -590,7 +667,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "@#{other_user.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "@#{other_user.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
     conn =
       conn
@@ -599,7 +676,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
     [participation] = Participation.for_user(user)
 
-    res = json_response(conn, 200)
+    res = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
     assert res["pleroma"]["direct_conversation_id"] == participation.id
   end
 
@@ -611,7 +688,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     query_string = "ids[]=#{id1}&ids[]=#{id2}"
     conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/?#{query_string}")
 
-    assert [%{"id" => ^id1}, %{"id" => ^id2}] = Enum.sort_by(json_response(conn, :ok), & &1["id"])
+    assert [%{"id" => ^id1}, %{"id" => ^id2}] =
+             Enum.sort_by(json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, :ok), & &1["id"])
   end
 
   describe "getting statuses by ids with restricted unauthenticated for local and remote" do
@@ -622,17 +700,17 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     setup do: clear_config([:restrict_unauthenticated, :activities, :remote], true)
 
     test "if user is unauthenticated", %{conn: conn, local: local, remote: remote} do
-      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{ids: [local.id, remote.id]})
+      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses?ids[]=#{local.id}&ids[]=#{remote.id}")
 
-      assert json_response(res_conn, 200) == []
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200) == []
     end
 
     test "if user is authenticated", %{local: local, remote: remote} do
       %{conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read"])
 
-      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{ids: [local.id, remote.id]})
+      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses?ids[]=#{local.id}&ids[]=#{remote.id}")
 
-      assert length(json_response(res_conn, 200)) == 2
+      assert length(json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)) == 2
     end
   end
 
@@ -642,18 +720,18 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     setup do: clear_config([:restrict_unauthenticated, :activities, :local], true)
 
     test "if user is unauthenticated", %{conn: conn, local: local, remote: remote} do
-      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{ids: [local.id, remote.id]})
+      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses?ids[]=#{local.id}&ids[]=#{remote.id}")
 
       remote_id = remote.id
-      assert [%{"id" => ^remote_id}] = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert [%{"id" => ^remote_id}] = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
     end
 
     test "if user is authenticated", %{local: local, remote: remote} do
       %{conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read"])
 
-      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{ids: [local.id, remote.id]})
+      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses?ids[]=#{local.id}&ids[]=#{remote.id}")
 
-      assert length(json_response(res_conn, 200)) == 2
+      assert length(json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)) == 2
     end
   end
 
@@ -663,18 +741,18 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     setup do: clear_config([:restrict_unauthenticated, :activities, :remote], true)
 
     test "if user is unauthenticated", %{conn: conn, local: local, remote: remote} do
-      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{ids: [local.id, remote.id]})
+      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses?ids[]=#{local.id}&ids[]=#{remote.id}")
 
       local_id = local.id
-      assert [%{"id" => ^local_id}] = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert [%{"id" => ^local_id}] = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
     end
 
     test "if user is authenticated", %{local: local, remote: remote} do
       %{conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read"])
 
-      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses", %{ids: [local.id, remote.id]})
+      res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/statuses?ids[]=#{local.id}&ids[]=#{remote.id}")
 
-      assert length(json_response(res_conn, 200)) == 2
+      assert length(json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)) == 2
     end
   end
 
@@ -688,7 +766,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
         |> assign(:user, author)
         |> delete("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}")
 
-      assert %{} = json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert %{} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
 
       refute Activity.get_by_id(activity.id)
     end
@@ -702,7 +780,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
         |> assign(:user, author)
         |> delete("/api/v1/statuses/#{String.downcase(activity.id)}")
 
-      assert %{"error" => "Record not found"} == json_response(conn, 404)
+      assert %{"error" => "Record not found"} == json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 404)
     end
 
     test "when you didn't create it" do
@@ -711,7 +789,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       conn = delete(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}")
 
-      assert %{"error" => _} = json_response(conn, 403)
+      assert %{"error" => _} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 403)
 
       assert Activity.get_by_id(activity.id) == activity
     end
@@ -728,7 +806,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
         |> assign(:token, insert(:oauth_token, user: admin, scopes: ["write:statuses"]))
         |> delete("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity1.id}")
 
-      assert %{} = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert %{} = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
 
       res_conn =
         conn
@@ -736,7 +814,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
         |> assign(:token, insert(:oauth_token, user: moderator, scopes: ["write:statuses"]))
         |> delete("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity2.id}")
 
-      assert %{} = json_response(res_conn, 200)
+      assert %{} = json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)
 
       refute Activity.get_by_id(activity1.id)
       refute Activity.get_by_id(activity2.id)
@@ -749,12 +827,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     test "reblogs and returns the reblogged status", %{conn: conn} do
       activity = insert(:note_activity)
 
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblog")
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblog")
 
       assert %{
                "reblog" => %{"id" => id, "reblogged" => true, "reblogs_count" => 1},
                "reblogged" => true
-             } = json_response(conn, 200)
+             } = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
 
       assert to_string(activity.id) == id
     end
@@ -762,21 +843,30 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     test "returns 404 if the reblogged status doesn't exist", %{conn: conn} do
       activity = insert(:note_activity)
 
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{String.downcase(activity.id)}/reblog")
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{String.downcase(activity.id)}/reblog")
 
-      assert %{"error" => "Record not found"} = json_response(conn, 404)
+      assert %{"error" => "Record not found"} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 404)
     end
 
     test "reblogs privately and returns the reblogged status", %{conn: conn} do
       activity = insert(:note_activity)
 
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblog", %{"visibility" => "private"})
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post(
+          "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblog",
+          %{"visibility" => "private"}
+        )
 
       assert %{
                "reblog" => %{"id" => id, "reblogged" => true, "reblogs_count" => 1},
                "reblogged" => true,
                "visibility" => "private"
-             } = json_response(conn, 200)
+             } = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
 
       assert to_string(activity.id) == id
     end
@@ -802,7 +892,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
                "reblogged" => false,
                "favourited" => false,
                "bookmarked" => false
-             } = json_response(conn_res, 200)
+             } = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn_res, 200)
 
       conn_res =
         build_conn()
@@ -815,7 +905,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
                "reblogged" => true,
                "favourited" => true,
                "bookmarked" => true
-             } = json_response(conn_res, 200)
+             } = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn_res, 200)
 
       assert to_string(activity.id) == id
     end
@@ -829,17 +919,24 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, _, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, user)
 
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/unreblog")
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/unreblog")
 
-      assert %{"id" => id, "reblogged" => false, "reblogs_count" => 0} = json_response(conn, 200)
+      assert %{"id" => id, "reblogged" => false, "reblogs_count" => 0} =
+               json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
 
       assert to_string(activity.id) == id
     end
 
     test "returns 404 error when activity does not exist", %{conn: conn} do
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/foo/unreblog")
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses/foo/unreblog")
 
-      assert json_response(conn, 404) == %{"error" => "Record not found"}
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 404) == %{"error" => "Record not found"}
     end
   end
 
@@ -849,10 +946,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     test "favs a status and returns it", %{conn: conn} do
       activity = insert(:note_activity)
 
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/favourite")
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/favourite")
 
       assert %{"id" => id, "favourites_count" => 1, "favourited" => true} =
-               json_response(conn, 200)
+               json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
 
       assert to_string(activity.id) == id
     end
@@ -860,18 +960,23 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     test "favoriting twice will just return 200", %{conn: conn} do
       activity = insert(:note_activity)
 
-      post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/favourite")
+      conn
+      |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+      |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/favourite")
 
-      assert post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/favourite")
-             |> json_response(200)
+      assert conn
+             |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+             |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/favourite")
+             |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
     end
 
     test "returns 404 error for a wrong id", %{conn: conn} do
       conn =
         conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
         |> post("/api/v1/statuses/1/favourite")
 
-      assert json_response(conn, 404) == %{"error" => "Record not found"}
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 404) == %{"error" => "Record not found"}
     end
   end
 
@@ -883,18 +988,24 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, activity.id)
 
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/unfavourite")
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/unfavourite")
 
       assert %{"id" => id, "favourites_count" => 0, "favourited" => false} =
-               json_response(conn, 200)
+               json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 200)
 
       assert to_string(activity.id) == id
     end
 
     test "returns 404 error for a wrong id", %{conn: conn} do
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/1/unfavourite")
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses/1/unfavourite")
 
-      assert json_response(conn, 404) == %{"error" => "Record not found"}
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 404) == %{"error" => "Record not found"}
     end
   end
 
@@ -902,7 +1013,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     setup do: oauth_access(["write:accounts"])
 
     setup %{user: user} do
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI!!!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI!!!"})
 
       %{activity: activity}
     end
@@ -914,21 +1025,25 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       assert %{"id" => ^id_str, "pinned" => true} =
                conn
+               |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
                |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/pin")
-               |> json_response(200)
+               |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
 
       assert [%{"id" => ^id_str, "pinned" => true}] =
                conn
                |> get("/api/v1/accounts/#{user.id}/statuses?pinned=true")
-               |> json_response(200)
+               |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
     end
 
     test "/pin: returns 400 error when activity is not public", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
-      {:ok, dm} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, dm} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test", visibility: "direct"})
 
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{dm.id}/pin")
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{dm.id}/pin")
 
-      assert json_response(conn, 400) == %{"error" => "Could not pin"}
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 400) == %{"error" => "Could not pin"}
     end
 
     test "unpin status", %{conn: conn, user: user, activity: activity} do
@@ -941,29 +1056,33 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
                conn
                |> assign(:user, user)
                |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/unpin")
-               |> json_response(200)
+               |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
 
       assert [] =
                conn
                |> get("/api/v1/accounts/#{user.id}/statuses?pinned=true")
-               |> json_response(200)
+               |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
     end
 
     test "/unpin: returns 400 error when activity is not exist", %{conn: conn} do
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/1/unpin")
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses/1/unpin")
 
-      assert json_response(conn, 400) == %{"error" => "Could not unpin"}
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 400) == %{"error" => "Could not unpin"}
     end
 
     test "max pinned statuses", %{conn: conn, user: user, activity: activity_one} do
-      {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI!!!"})
+      {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI!!!"})
 
       id_str_one = to_string(activity_one.id)
 
       assert %{"id" => ^id_str_one, "pinned" => true} =
                conn
+               |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
                |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{id_str_one}/pin")
-               |> json_response(200)
+               |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
 
       user = refresh_record(user)
 
@@ -971,7 +1090,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
                conn
                |> assign(:user, user)
                |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity_two.id}/pin")
-               |> json_response(400)
+               |> json_response_and_validate_schema(400)
     end
   end
 
@@ -985,7 +1104,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     test "returns rich-media card", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
       Tesla.Mock.mock(fn env -> apply(HttpRequestMock, :request, [env]) end)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "https://example.com/ogp"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "https://example.com/ogp"})
 
       card_data = %{
         "image" => "http://ia.media-imdb.com/images/rock.jpg",
@@ -1011,18 +1130,18 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       response =
         conn
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/card")
-        |> json_response(200)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
 
       assert response == card_data
 
       # works with private posts
       {:ok, activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "https://example.com/ogp", "visibility" => "direct"})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "https://example.com/ogp", visibility: "direct"})
 
       response_two =
         conn
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/card")
-        |> json_response(200)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
 
       assert response_two == card_data
     end
@@ -1030,13 +1149,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     test "replaces missing description with an empty string", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
       Tesla.Mock.mock(fn env -> apply(HttpRequestMock, :request, [env]) end)
 
-      {:ok, activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "https://example.com/ogp-missing-data"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "https://example.com/ogp-missing-data"})
 
       response =
         conn
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/card")
-        |> json_response(:ok)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
       assert response == %{
                "type" => "link",
@@ -1063,36 +1181,42 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     %{conn: conn} = oauth_access(["write:bookmarks", "read:bookmarks"])
     author = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity1} =
-      CommonAPI.post(author, %{
-        "status" => "heweoo?"
-      })
+    {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(author, %{status: "heweoo?"})
+    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(author, %{status: "heweoo!"})
 
-    {:ok, activity2} =
-      CommonAPI.post(author, %{
-        "status" => "heweoo!"
-      })
+    response1 =
+      conn
+      |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+      |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity1.id}/bookmark")
 
-    response1 = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity1.id}/bookmark")
+    assert json_response_and_validate_schema(response1, 200)["bookmarked"] == true
 
-    assert json_response(response1, 200)["bookmarked"] == true
+    response2 =
+      conn
+      |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+      |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity2.id}/bookmark")
 
-    response2 = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity2.id}/bookmark")
-
-    assert json_response(response2, 200)["bookmarked"] == true
+    assert json_response_and_validate_schema(response2, 200)["bookmarked"] == true
 
     bookmarks = get(conn, bookmarks_uri)
 
-    assert [json_response(response2, 200), json_response(response1, 200)] ==
-             json_response(bookmarks, 200)
+    assert [
+             json_response_and_validate_schema(response2, 200),
+             json_response_and_validate_schema(response1, 200)
+           ] ==
+             json_response_and_validate_schema(bookmarks, 200)
 
-    response1 = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity1.id}/unbookmark")
+    response1 =
+      conn
+      |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+      |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity1.id}/unbookmark")
 
-    assert json_response(response1, 200)["bookmarked"] == false
+    assert json_response_and_validate_schema(response1, 200)["bookmarked"] == false
 
     bookmarks = get(conn, bookmarks_uri)
 
-    assert [json_response(response2, 200)] == json_response(bookmarks, 200)
+    assert [json_response_and_validate_schema(response2, 200)] ==
+             json_response_and_validate_schema(bookmarks, 200)
   end
 
   describe "conversation muting" do
@@ -1100,7 +1224,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
     setup do
       post_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(post_user, %{"status" => "HIE"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(post_user, %{status: "HIE"})
       %{activity: activity}
     end
 
@@ -1109,16 +1233,22 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       assert %{"id" => ^id_str, "muted" => true} =
                conn
+               |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
                |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/mute")
-               |> json_response(200)
+               |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
     end
 
     test "cannot mute already muted conversation", %{conn: conn, user: user, activity: activity} do
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.add_mute(user, activity)
 
-      conn = post(conn, "/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/mute")
+      conn =
+        conn
+        |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
+        |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/mute")
 
-      assert json_response(conn, 400) == %{"error" => "conversation is already muted"}
+      assert json_response_and_validate_schema(conn, 400) == %{
+               "error" => "conversation is already muted"
+             }
     end
 
     test "unmute conversation", %{conn: conn, user: user, activity: activity} do
@@ -1130,7 +1260,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
                conn
                # |> assign(:user, user)
                |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/unmute")
-               |> json_response(200)
+               |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
     end
   end
 
@@ -1139,16 +1269,17 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     user2 = insert(:user)
     user3 = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, replied_to} = CommonAPI.post(user1, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+    {:ok, replied_to} = CommonAPI.post(user1, %{status: "cofe"})
 
     # Reply to status from another user
     conn1 =
       conn
       |> assign(:user, user2)
       |> assign(:token, insert(:oauth_token, user: user2, scopes: ["write:statuses"]))
+      |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
       |> post("/api/v1/statuses", %{"status" => "xD", "in_reply_to_id" => replied_to.id})
 
-    assert %{"content" => "xD", "id" => id} = json_response(conn1, 200)
+    assert %{"content" => "xD", "id" => id} = json_response_and_validate_schema(conn1, 200)
 
     activity = Activity.get_by_id_with_object(id)
 
@@ -1160,10 +1291,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       conn
       |> assign(:user, user3)
       |> assign(:token, insert(:oauth_token, user: user3, scopes: ["write:statuses"]))
+      |> put_req_header("content-type", "application/json")
       |> post("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblog")
 
     assert %{"reblog" => %{"id" => id, "reblogged" => true, "reblogs_count" => 1}} =
-             json_response(conn2, 200)
+             json_response_and_validate_schema(conn2, 200)
 
     assert to_string(activity.id) == id
 
@@ -1186,7 +1318,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     setup do: oauth_access(["read:accounts"])
 
     setup %{user: user} do
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test"})
 
       %{activity: activity}
     end
@@ -1198,7 +1330,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       response =
         conn
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/favourited_by")
-        |> json_response(:ok)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
       [%{"id" => id}] = response
 
@@ -1212,7 +1344,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       response =
         conn
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/favourited_by")
-        |> json_response(:ok)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
       assert Enum.empty?(response)
     end
@@ -1229,7 +1361,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       response =
         conn
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/favourited_by")
-        |> json_response(:ok)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
       assert Enum.empty?(response)
     end
@@ -1241,7 +1373,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       response =
         build_conn()
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/favourited_by")
-        |> json_response(:ok)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
       [%{"id" => id}] = response
       assert id == other_user.id
@@ -1252,8 +1384,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "@#{other_user.nickname} wanna get some #cofe together?",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "@#{other_user.nickname} wanna get some #cofe together?",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.favorite(other_user, activity.id)
@@ -1262,7 +1394,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       build_conn()
       |> get(favourited_by_url)
-      |> json_response(404)
+      |> json_response_and_validate_schema(404)
 
       conn =
         build_conn()
@@ -1272,12 +1404,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       conn
       |> assign(:token, nil)
       |> get(favourited_by_url)
-      |> json_response(404)
+      |> json_response_and_validate_schema(404)
 
       response =
         conn
         |> get(favourited_by_url)
-        |> json_response(200)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
 
       [%{"id" => id}] = response
       assert id == other_user.id
@@ -1288,7 +1420,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     setup do: oauth_access(["read:accounts"])
 
     setup %{user: user} do
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test"})
 
       %{activity: activity}
     end
@@ -1300,7 +1432,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       response =
         conn
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblogged_by")
-        |> json_response(:ok)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
       [%{"id" => id}] = response
 
@@ -1314,7 +1446,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       response =
         conn
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblogged_by")
-        |> json_response(:ok)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
       assert Enum.empty?(response)
     end
@@ -1331,7 +1463,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       response =
         conn
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblogged_by")
-        |> json_response(:ok)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
       assert Enum.empty?(response)
     end
@@ -1342,12 +1474,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     } do
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, _, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, other_user, %{"visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, _, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, other_user, %{visibility: "private"})
 
       response =
         conn
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblogged_by")
-        |> json_response(:ok)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
       assert Enum.empty?(response)
     end
@@ -1359,7 +1491,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       response =
         build_conn()
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblogged_by")
-        |> json_response(:ok)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
       [%{"id" => id}] = response
       assert id == other_user.id
@@ -1370,20 +1502,20 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "status" => "@#{other_user.nickname} wanna get some #cofe together?",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "@#{other_user.nickname} wanna get some #cofe together?",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       build_conn()
       |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblogged_by")
-      |> json_response(404)
+      |> json_response_and_validate_schema(404)
 
       response =
         build_conn()
         |> assign(:user, other_user)
         |> assign(:token, insert(:oauth_token, user: other_user, scopes: ["read:accounts"]))
         |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}/reblogged_by")
-        |> json_response(200)
+        |> json_response_and_validate_schema(200)
 
       assert [] == response
     end
@@ -1392,16 +1524,16 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
   test "context" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, %{id: id1}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "1"})
-    {:ok, %{id: id2}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "2", "in_reply_to_status_id" => id1})
-    {:ok, %{id: id3}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "3", "in_reply_to_status_id" => id2})
-    {:ok, %{id: id4}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "4", "in_reply_to_status_id" => id3})
-    {:ok, %{id: id5}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "5", "in_reply_to_status_id" => id4})
+    {:ok, %{id: id1}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "1"})
+    {:ok, %{id: id2}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "2", in_reply_to_status_id: id1})
+    {:ok, %{id: id3}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "3", in_reply_to_status_id: id2})
+    {:ok, %{id: id4}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "4", in_reply_to_status_id: id3})
+    {:ok, %{id: id5}} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "5", in_reply_to_status_id: id4})
 
     response =
       build_conn()
       |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{id3}/context")
-      |> json_response(:ok)
+      |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
     assert %{
              "ancestors" => [%{"id" => ^id1}, %{"id" => ^id2}],
@@ -1413,14 +1545,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:favourites"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "bla"})
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "traps are happy"})
+    {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "bla"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "traps are happy"})
 
     {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, activity.id)
 
     first_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/favourites")
 
-    assert [status] = json_response(first_conn, 200)
+    assert [status] = json_response_and_validate_schema(first_conn, 200)
     assert status["id"] == to_string(activity.id)
 
     assert [{"link", _link_header}] =
@@ -1429,8 +1561,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
     # Honours query params
     {:ok, second_activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-        "status" =>
-          "Trees Are Never Sad Look At Them Every Once In Awhile They're Quite Beautiful."
+        status: "Trees Are Never Sad Look At Them Every Once In Awhile They're Quite Beautiful."
       })
 
     {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.favorite(user, second_activity.id)
@@ -1439,17 +1570,17 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
 
     second_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/favourites?since_id=#{last_like}")
 
-    assert [second_status] = json_response(second_conn, 200)
+    assert [second_status] = json_response_and_validate_schema(second_conn, 200)
     assert second_status["id"] == to_string(second_activity.id)
 
     third_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/favourites?limit=0")
 
-    assert [] = json_response(third_conn, 200)
+    assert [] = json_response_and_validate_schema(third_conn, 200)
   end
 
   test "expires_at is nil for another user" do
     %{conn: conn, user: user} = oauth_access(["read:statuses"])
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "foobar", "expires_in" => 1_000_000})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "foobar", expires_in: 1_000_000})
 
     expires_at =
       activity.id
@@ -1458,11 +1589,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusControllerTest do
       |> NaiveDateTime.to_iso8601()
 
     assert %{"pleroma" => %{"expires_at" => ^expires_at}} =
-             conn |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}") |> json_response(:ok)
+             conn
+             |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}")
+             |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
 
     %{conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:statuses"])
 
     assert %{"pleroma" => %{"expires_at" => nil}} =
-             conn |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}") |> json_response(:ok)
+             conn
+             |> get("/api/v1/statuses/#{activity.id}")
+             |> json_response_and_validate_schema(:ok)
   end
 end
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/timeline_controller_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/timeline_controller_test.exs
index 5e0d92f28..f8b9289f3 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/timeline_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/controllers/timeline_controller_test.exs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
 
       other_user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hi @#{user.nickname}"})
 
       response =
         conn
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
       following = insert(:user, nickname: "followed")
       third_user = insert(:user, nickname: "repeated")
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(following, %{"status" => "post"})
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{"status" => "repeated post"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(following, %{status: "post"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(third_user, %{status: "repeated post"})
       {:ok, _, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, following)
 
       ret_conn = get(conn, uri)
@@ -108,14 +108,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "the home timeline when the direct messages are excluded", %{user: user, conn: conn} do
-      {:ok, public_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "public"})
-      {:ok, direct_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, public_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "public"})
+      {:ok, direct_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "direct"})
 
-      {:ok, unlisted_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
+      {:ok, unlisted_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "unlisted"})
 
-      {:ok, private_activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ".", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, private_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ".", visibility: "private"})
 
       conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/timelines/home?exclude_visibilities[]=direct")
 
@@ -132,7 +130,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
     test "the public timeline", %{conn: conn} do
       following = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(following, %{"status" => "test"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(following, %{status: "test"})
 
       _activity = insert(:note_activity, local: false)
 
@@ -152,10 +150,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
     test "the public timeline includes only public statuses for an authenticated user" do
       %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:statuses"])
 
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test"})
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test", "visibility" => "private"})
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test", "visibility" => "unlisted"})
-      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test", visibility: "private"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test", visibility: "unlisted"})
+      {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test", visibility: "direct"})
 
       res_conn = get(conn, "/api/v1/timelines/public")
       assert length(json_response_and_validate_schema(res_conn, 200)) == 1
@@ -263,14 +261,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, direct} =
         CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       {:ok, _follower_only} =
         CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       conn_user_two =
@@ -306,8 +304,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
       Enum.each(1..20, fn _ ->
         {:ok, _} =
           CommonAPI.post(user_one, %{
-            "status" => "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
-            "visibility" => "direct"
+            status: "Hi @#{user_two.nickname}!",
+            visibility: "direct"
           })
       end)
 
@@ -333,14 +331,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, _blocked_direct} =
         CommonAPI.post(blocked, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}!",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}!",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       {:ok, direct} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}!",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{blocker.nickname}!",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       res_conn = get(conn, "api/v1/timelines/direct")
@@ -355,8 +353,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
 
     test "list timeline", %{user: user, conn: conn} do
       other_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, _activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Marisa is cute."})
-      {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "Marisa is cute."})
+      {:ok, _activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Marisa is cute."})
+      {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "Marisa is cute."})
       {:ok, list} = Pleroma.List.create("name", user)
       {:ok, list} = Pleroma.List.follow(list, other_user)
 
@@ -372,12 +370,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
       conn: conn
     } do
       other_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "Marisa is cute."})
+      {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "Marisa is cute."})
 
       {:ok, _activity_two} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "Marisa is cute.",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "Marisa is cute.",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       {:ok, list} = Pleroma.List.create("name", user)
@@ -398,7 +396,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
     test "hashtag timeline", %{conn: conn} do
       following = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(following, %{"status" => "test #2hu"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(following, %{status: "test #2hu"})
 
       nconn = get(conn, "/api/v1/timelines/tag/2hu")
 
@@ -417,9 +415,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.TimelineControllerTest do
     test "multi-hashtag timeline", %{conn: conn} do
       user = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity_test} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#test"})
-      {:ok, activity_test1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#test #test1"})
-      {:ok, activity_none} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#test #none"})
+      {:ok, activity_test} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#test"})
+      {:ok, activity_test1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#test #test1"})
+      {:ok, activity_none} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#test #none"})
 
       any_test = get(conn, "/api/v1/timelines/tag/test?any[]=test1")
 
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_test.exs
index cb971806a..a7f9c5205 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_test.exs
@@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.MastodonAPITest do
 
       User.subscribe(subscriber, user)
 
-      {:ok, status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Akariiiin"})
+      {:ok, status} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Akariiiin"})
 
-      {:ok, status1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Magi"})
+      {:ok, status1} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Magi"})
       {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(status)
       {:ok, [notification1]} = Notification.create_notifications(status1)
       res = MastodonAPI.get_notifications(subscriber)
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view_test.exs
index 375f0103a..69ddbb5d4 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view_test.exs
@@ -93,7 +93,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountViewTest do
   test "Represent the user account for the account owner" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    notification_settings = %Pleroma.User.NotificationSetting{}
+    notification_settings = %{
+      followers: true,
+      follows: true,
+      non_followers: true,
+      non_follows: true,
+      privacy_option: false
+    }
+
     privacy = user.default_scope
 
     assert %{
@@ -452,8 +459,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountViewTest do
 
       {:ok, _activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-          "status" => "Hey @#{user.nickname}.",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hey @#{user.nickname}.",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       user = User.get_cached_by_ap_id(user.ap_id)
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/conversation_view_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/conversation_view_test.exs
index dbf3c51e2..6f84366f8 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/conversation_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/conversation_view_test.exs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ConversationViewTest do
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{other_user.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{other_user.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
     [participation] = Participation.for_user_with_last_activity_id(user)
 
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/notification_view_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/notification_view_test.exs
index 0806269a2..04a774d17 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/notification_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/notification_view_test.exs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationViewTest do
   test "Mention notification" do
     user = insert(:user)
     mentioned_user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{mentioned_user.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{mentioned_user.nickname}"})
     {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity)
     user = User.get_cached_by_id(user.id)
 
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationViewTest do
   test "Favourite notification" do
     user = insert(:user)
     another_user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+    {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
     {:ok, favorite_activity} = CommonAPI.favorite(another_user, create_activity.id)
     {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(favorite_activity)
     create_activity = Activity.get_by_id(create_activity.id)
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationViewTest do
   test "Reblog notification" do
     user = insert(:user)
     another_user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+    {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
     {:ok, reblog_activity, _object} = CommonAPI.repeat(create_activity.id, another_user)
     {:ok, [notification]} = Notification.create_notifications(reblog_activity)
     reblog_activity = Activity.get_by_id(create_activity.id)
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.NotificationViewTest do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#cofe"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#cofe"})
     {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(activity.id, other_user, "☕")
 
     activity = Repo.get(Activity, activity.id)
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/poll_view_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/poll_view_test.exs
index 63b204387..76672f36c 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/poll_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/poll_view_test.exs
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollViewTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "Is Tenshi eating a corndog cute?",
-        "poll" => %{
-          "options" => ["absolutely!", "sure", "yes", "why are you even asking?"],
-          "expires_in" => 20
+        status: "Is Tenshi eating a corndog cute?",
+        poll: %{
+          options: ["absolutely!", "sure", "yes", "why are you even asking?"],
+          expires_in: 20
         }
       })
 
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollViewTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "Which Mastodon developer is your favourite?",
-        "poll" => %{
-          "options" => ["Gargron", "Eugen"],
-          "expires_in" => 20,
-          "multiple" => true
+        status: "Which Mastodon developer is your favourite?",
+        poll: %{
+          options: ["Gargron", "Eugen"],
+          expires_in: 20,
+          multiple: true
         }
       })
 
@@ -91,10 +91,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollViewTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "What's with the smug face?",
-        "poll" => %{
-          "options" => [":blank: sip", ":blank::blank: sip", ":blank::blank::blank: sip"],
-          "expires_in" => 20
+        status: "What's with the smug face?",
+        poll: %{
+          options: [":blank: sip", ":blank::blank: sip", ":blank::blank::blank: sip"],
+          expires_in: 20
         }
       })
 
@@ -109,11 +109,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.PollViewTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "Which input devices do you use?",
-        "poll" => %{
-          "options" => ["mouse", "trackball", "trackpoint"],
-          "multiple" => true,
-          "expires_in" => 20
+        status: "Which input devices do you use?",
+        poll: %{
+          options: ["mouse", "trackball", "trackpoint"],
+          multiple: true,
+          expires_in: 20
         }
       })
 
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/scheduled_activity_view_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/scheduled_activity_view_test.exs
index 0c0987593..fbfd873ef 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/scheduled_activity_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/scheduled_activity_view_test.exs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ScheduledActivityViewTest do
 
   test "A scheduled activity with a media attachment" do
     user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hi"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hi"})
 
     scheduled_at =
       NaiveDateTime.utc_now()
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.ScheduledActivityViewTest do
     expected = %{
       id: to_string(scheduled_activity.id),
       media_attachments:
-        %{"media_ids" => [upload.id]}
+        %{media_ids: [upload.id]}
         |> Utils.attachments_from_ids()
         |> Enum.map(&StatusView.render("attachment.json", %{attachment: &1})),
       params: %{
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view_test.exs
index b5e7dc317..ffad65b01 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view_test.exs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
   import Pleroma.Factory
   import Tesla.Mock
+  import OpenApiSpex.TestAssertions
 
   setup do
     mock(fn env -> apply(HttpRequestMock, :request, [env]) end)
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user)
     third_user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "dae cofe??"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "dae cofe??"})
 
     {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(activity.id, user, "☕")
     {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(activity.id, third_user, "🍵")
@@ -38,6 +39,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
     activity = Repo.get(Activity, activity.id)
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", activity: activity)
 
+    assert_schema(status, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
+
     assert status[:pleroma][:emoji_reactions] == [
              %{name: "☕", count: 2, me: false},
              %{name: "🍵", count: 1, me: false}
@@ -45,6 +48,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", activity: activity, for: user)
 
+    assert_schema(status, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
+
     assert status[:pleroma][:emoji_reactions] == [
              %{name: "☕", count: 2, me: true},
              %{name: "🍵", count: 1, me: false}
@@ -54,7 +59,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
   test "loads and returns the direct conversation id when given the `with_direct_conversation_id` option" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hey @shp!", "visibility" => "direct"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hey @shp!", visibility: "direct"})
     [participation] = Participation.for_user(user)
 
     status =
@@ -68,12 +73,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", activity: activity, for: user)
     assert status[:pleroma][:direct_conversation_id] == nil
+    assert_schema(status, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "returns the direct conversation id when given the `direct_conversation_id` option" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hey @shp!", "visibility" => "direct"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hey @shp!", visibility: "direct"})
     [participation] = Participation.for_user(user)
 
     status =
@@ -84,12 +90,13 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
       )
 
     assert status[:pleroma][:direct_conversation_id] == participation.id
+    assert_schema(status, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "returns a temporary ap_id based user for activities missing db users" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hey @shp!", "visibility" => "direct"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hey @shp!", visibility: "direct"})
 
     Repo.delete(user)
     Cachex.clear(:user_cache)
@@ -119,7 +126,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
   test "tries to get a user by nickname if fetching by ap_id doesn't work" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hey @shp!", "visibility" => "direct"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hey @shp!", visibility: "direct"})
 
     {:ok, user} =
       user
@@ -131,6 +138,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
     result = StatusView.render("show.json", activity: activity)
 
     assert result[:account][:id] == to_string(user.id)
+    assert_schema(result, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "a note with null content" do
@@ -149,6 +157,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", %{activity: note})
 
     assert status.content == ""
+    assert_schema(status, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "a note activity" do
@@ -222,6 +231,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
     }
 
     assert status == expected
+    assert_schema(status, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "tells if the message is muted for some reason" do
@@ -230,13 +240,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     {:ok, _user_relationships} = User.mute(user, other_user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "test"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "test"})
 
     relationships_opt = UserRelationship.view_relationships_option(user, [other_user])
 
     opts = %{activity: activity}
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", opts)
     assert status.muted == false
+    assert_schema(status, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
 
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", Map.put(opts, :relationships, relationships_opt))
     assert status.muted == false
@@ -247,6 +258,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", Map.put(for_opts, :relationships, relationships_opt))
     assert status.muted == true
+    assert_schema(status, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "tells if the message is thread muted" do
@@ -255,7 +267,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     {:ok, _user_relationships} = User.mute(user, other_user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "test"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "test"})
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", %{activity: activity, for: user})
 
     assert status.pleroma.thread_muted == false
@@ -270,7 +282,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
   test "tells if the status is bookmarked" do
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Cute girls doing cute things"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Cute girls doing cute things"})
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", %{activity: activity})
 
     assert status.bookmarked == false
@@ -292,8 +304,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
     note = insert(:note_activity)
     user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "he", "in_reply_to_status_id" => note.id})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "he", in_reply_to_status_id: note.id})
 
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", %{activity: activity})
 
@@ -308,12 +319,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
     user = insert(:user)
     mentioned = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hi @#{mentioned.nickname}"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hi @#{mentioned.nickname}"})
 
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", %{activity: activity})
 
     assert status.mentions ==
              Enum.map([mentioned], fn u -> AccountView.render("mention.json", %{user: u}) end)
+
+    assert_schema(status, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "create mentions from the 'to' field" do
@@ -405,14 +418,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
     api_spec = Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec()
 
     assert expected == StatusView.render("attachment.json", %{attachment: object})
-    OpenApiSpex.TestAssertions.assert_schema(expected, "Attachment", api_spec)
+    assert_schema(expected, "Attachment", api_spec)
 
     # If theres a "id", use that instead of the generated one
     object = Map.put(object, "id", 2)
     result = StatusView.render("attachment.json", %{attachment: object})
 
     assert %{id: "2"} = result
-    OpenApiSpex.TestAssertions.assert_schema(result, "Attachment", api_spec)
+    assert_schema(result, "Attachment", api_spec)
   end
 
   test "put the url advertised in the Activity in to the url attribute" do
@@ -436,6 +449,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
     assert represented[:id] == to_string(reblog.id)
     assert represented[:reblog][:id] == to_string(activity.id)
     assert represented[:emojis] == []
+    assert_schema(represented, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "a peertube video" do
@@ -452,6 +466,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     assert represented[:id] == to_string(activity.id)
     assert length(represented[:media_attachments]) == 1
+    assert_schema(represented, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "funkwhale audio" do
@@ -567,13 +582,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "drink more water"
+        status: "drink more water"
       })
 
     result = StatusView.render("show.json", %{activity: activity, for: other_user})
 
     assert result[:account][:pleroma][:relationship] ==
              AccountView.render("relationship.json", %{user: other_user, target: user})
+
+    assert_schema(result, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "embeds a relationship in the account in reposts" do
@@ -582,7 +599,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "˙˙ɐʎns"
+        status: "˙˙ɐʎns"
       })
 
     {:ok, activity, _object} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, other_user)
@@ -594,6 +611,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     assert result[:reblog][:account][:pleroma][:relationship] ==
              AccountView.render("relationship.json", %{user: user, target: user})
+
+    assert_schema(result, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 
   test "visibility/list" do
@@ -601,8 +620,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     {:ok, list} = Pleroma.List.create("foo", user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "foobar", "visibility" => "list:#{list.id}"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "foobar", visibility: "list:#{list.id}"})
 
     status = StatusView.render("show.json", activity: activity)
 
@@ -616,5 +634,6 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
 
     assert status.length == listen_activity.data["object"]["length"]
     assert status.title == listen_activity.data["object"]["title"]
+    assert_schema(status, "Status", Pleroma.Web.ApiSpec.spec())
   end
 end
diff --git a/test/web/metadata/twitter_card_test.exs b/test/web/metadata/twitter_card_test.exs
index 9e9c6853a..10931b5ba 100644
--- a/test/web/metadata/twitter_card_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/metadata/twitter_card_test.exs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Metadata.Providers.TwitterCardTest do
 
   test "it uses summary twittercard if post has no attachment" do
     user = insert(:user, name: "Jimmy Hendriks", bio: "born 19 March 1994")
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI"})
 
     note =
       insert(:note, %{
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Metadata.Providers.TwitterCardTest do
   test "it renders avatar not attachment if post is nsfw and unfurl_nsfw is disabled" do
     Pleroma.Config.put([Pleroma.Web.Metadata, :unfurl_nsfw], false)
     user = insert(:user, name: "Jimmy Hendriks", bio: "born 19 March 1994")
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI"})
 
     note =
       insert(:note, %{
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Metadata.Providers.TwitterCardTest do
 
   test "it renders supported types of attachments and skips unknown types" do
     user = insert(:user, name: "Jimmy Hendriks", bio: "born 19 March 1994")
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "HI"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "HI"})
 
     note =
       insert(:note, %{
diff --git a/test/web/pleroma_api/controllers/account_controller_test.exs b/test/web/pleroma_api/controllers/account_controller_test.exs
index 6b671a667..34fc4aa23 100644
--- a/test/web/pleroma_api/controllers/account_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/pleroma_api/controllers/account_controller_test.exs
@@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.AccountControllerTest do
     } do
       {:ok, direct} =
         CommonAPI.post(current_user, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{user.nickname}!",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{user.nickname}!",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       CommonAPI.favorite(user, direct.id)
@@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.AccountControllerTest do
 
       {:ok, direct} =
         CommonAPI.post(user_two, %{
-          "status" => "Hi @#{user.nickname}!",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "Hi @#{user.nickname}!",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       CommonAPI.favorite(user, direct.id)
diff --git a/test/web/pleroma_api/controllers/pleroma_api_controller_test.exs b/test/web/pleroma_api/controllers/pleroma_api_controller_test.exs
index 43f1b154d..cfd1dbd24 100644
--- a/test/web/pleroma_api/controllers/pleroma_api_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/pleroma_api/controllers/pleroma_api_controller_test.exs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#cofe"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#cofe"})
 
     result =
       conn
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#cofe"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#cofe"})
     {:ok, _reaction_activity} = CommonAPI.react_with_emoji(activity.id, other_user, "☕")
 
     ObanHelpers.perform_all()
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
     other_user = insert(:user)
     doomed_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#cofe"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#cofe"})
 
     result =
       conn
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "#cofe"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "#cofe"})
 
     result =
       conn
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
     %{user: other_user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["read:statuses"])
 
     {:ok, _activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hi @#{other_user.nickname}!", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hi @#{other_user.nickname}!", visibility: "direct"})
 
     [participation] = Participation.for_user(other_user)
 
@@ -151,18 +151,18 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
     third_user = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, _activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hi @#{third_user.nickname}!", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hi @#{third_user.nickname}!", visibility: "direct"})
 
     {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hi @#{other_user.nickname}!", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hi @#{other_user.nickname}!", visibility: "direct"})
 
     [participation] = Participation.for_user(other_user)
 
     {:ok, activity_two} =
       CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-        "status" => "Hi!",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id,
-        "in_reply_to_conversation_id" => participation.id
+        status: "Hi!",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id,
+        in_reply_to_conversation_id: participation.id
       })
 
     result =
@@ -178,9 +178,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
 
     {:ok, %{id: id_three}} =
       CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{
-        "status" => "Bye!",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id,
-        "in_reply_to_conversation_id" => participation.id
+        status: "Bye!",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id,
+        in_reply_to_conversation_id: participation.id
       })
 
     assert [%{"id" => ^id_two}, %{"id" => ^id_three}] =
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
     %{user: user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["write:conversations"])
     other_user = insert(:user)
 
-    {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hi", "visibility" => "direct"})
+    {:ok, _activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hi", visibility: "direct"})
 
     [participation] = Participation.for_user(user)
 
@@ -229,10 +229,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
     %{user: other_user, conn: conn} = oauth_access(["write:conversations"])
 
     {:ok, _activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hi @#{other_user.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hi @#{other_user.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
     {:ok, _activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Hi @#{other_user.nickname}", "visibility" => "direct"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Hi @#{other_user.nickname}", visibility: "direct"})
 
     [participation2, participation1] = Participation.for_user(other_user)
     assert Participation.get(participation2.id).read == false
@@ -255,8 +255,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
 
     test "it marks a single notification as read", %{user: user1, conn: conn} do
       user2 = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "hi @#{user1.nickname}"})
-      {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "hi @#{user1.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "hi @#{user1.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "hi @#{user1.nickname}"})
       {:ok, [notification1]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity1)
       {:ok, [notification2]} = Notification.create_notifications(activity2)
 
@@ -272,9 +272,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.PleromaAPI.PleromaAPIControllerTest do
 
     test "it marks multiple notifications as read", %{user: user1, conn: conn} do
       user2 = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, _activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "hi @#{user1.nickname}"})
-      {:ok, _activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "hi @#{user1.nickname}"})
-      {:ok, _activity3} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{"status" => "HIE @#{user1.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity1} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "hi @#{user1.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "hi @#{user1.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, _activity3} = CommonAPI.post(user2, %{status: "HIE @#{user1.nickname}"})
 
       [notification3, notification2, notification1] = Notification.for_user(user1, %{limit: 3})
 
diff --git a/test/web/push/impl_test.exs b/test/web/push/impl_test.exs
index b855d72ba..2fc3e73b5 100644
--- a/test/web/push/impl_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/push/impl_test.exs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Push.ImplTest do
       data: %{alerts: %{"follow" => true, "mention" => false}}
     )
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "<Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet."})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "<Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet."})
 
     notif =
       insert(:notification,
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Push.ImplTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" =>
+        status:
           "<span>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet</span>, consectetur :firefox: adipiscing elit. Fusce sagittis finibus turpis."
       })
 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Push.ImplTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" =>
+        status:
           "<span>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet</span>, consectetur :firefox: adipiscing elit. Fusce sagittis finibus turpis."
       })
 
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Push.ImplTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" =>
+        status:
           "<span>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet</span>, consectetur :firefox: adipiscing elit. Fusce sagittis finibus turpis."
       })
 
@@ -184,8 +184,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Push.ImplTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "visibility" => "direct",
-        "status" => "This is just between you and me, pal"
+        visibility: "direct",
+        status: "This is just between you and me, pal"
       })
 
     assert Impl.format_title(%{activity: activity}) ==
@@ -199,8 +199,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Push.ImplTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "visibility" => "direct",
-          "status" => "<Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet."
+          visibility: "direct",
+          status: "<Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet."
         })
 
       notif = insert(:notification, user: user2, activity: activity)
@@ -214,8 +214,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Push.ImplTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "visibility" => "public",
-          "status" => "<Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet."
+          visibility: "public",
+          status: "<Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet."
         })
 
       notif = insert(:notification, user: user2, activity: activity)
@@ -245,8 +245,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Push.ImplTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "visibility" => "direct",
-          "status" =>
+          visibility: "direct",
+          status:
             "<span>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet</span>, consectetur :firefox: adipiscing elit. Fusce sagittis finibus turpis."
         })
 
@@ -263,8 +263,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Push.ImplTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-          "visibility" => "public",
-          "status" =>
+          visibility: "public",
+          status:
             "<span>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet</span>, consectetur :firefox: adipiscing elit. Fusce sagittis finibus turpis."
         })
 
diff --git a/test/web/rich_media/helpers_test.exs b/test/web/rich_media/helpers_test.exs
index aa0c5c830..8264a9c41 100644
--- a/test/web/rich_media/helpers_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/rich_media/helpers_test.exs
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.RichMedia.HelpersTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "[test](example.com/ogp)",
-        "content_type" => "text/markdown"
+        status: "[test](example.com/ogp)",
+        content_type: "text/markdown"
       })
 
     Config.put([:rich_media, :enabled], true)
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.RichMedia.HelpersTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "[test](example.com[]/ogp)",
-        "content_type" => "text/markdown"
+        status: "[test](example.com[]/ogp)",
+        content_type: "text/markdown"
       })
 
     Config.put([:rich_media, :enabled], true)
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.RichMedia.HelpersTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "[test](https://example.com/ogp)",
-        "content_type" => "text/markdown"
+        status: "[test](https://example.com/ogp)",
+        content_type: "text/markdown"
       })
 
     Config.put([:rich_media, :enabled], true)
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.RichMedia.HelpersTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "http://example.com/ogp",
-        "sensitive" => true
+        status: "http://example.com/ogp",
+        sensitive: true
       })
 
     %Object{} = object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.RichMedia.HelpersTest do
 
     {:ok, activity} =
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "http://example.com/ogp #nsfw"
+        status: "http://example.com/ogp #nsfw"
       })
 
     %Object{} = object = Object.normalize(activity)
@@ -103,12 +103,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.RichMedia.HelpersTest do
     user = insert(:user)
 
     {:ok, activity} =
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "http://127.0.0.1:4000/notice/9kCP7VNyPJXFOXDrgO"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "http://127.0.0.1:4000/notice/9kCP7VNyPJXFOXDrgO"})
 
-    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "https://10.111.10.1/notice/9kCP7V"})
-    {:ok, activity3} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "https://172.16.32.40/notice/9kCP7V"})
-    {:ok, activity4} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "https://192.168.10.40/notice/9kCP7V"})
-    {:ok, activity5} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "https://pleroma.local/notice/9kCP7V"})
+    {:ok, activity2} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "https://10.111.10.1/notice/9kCP7V"})
+    {:ok, activity3} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "https://172.16.32.40/notice/9kCP7V"})
+    {:ok, activity4} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "https://192.168.10.40/notice/9kCP7V"})
+    {:ok, activity5} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "https://pleroma.local/notice/9kCP7V"})
 
     Config.put([:rich_media, :enabled], true)
 
diff --git a/test/web/static_fe/static_fe_controller_test.exs b/test/web/static_fe/static_fe_controller_test.exs
index 430683ea0..a49ab002f 100644
--- a/test/web/static_fe/static_fe_controller_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/static_fe/static_fe_controller_test.exs
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StaticFE.StaticFEControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "profile does not include private messages", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "public"})
-      CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "private", "visibility" => "private"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "public"})
+      CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "private", visibility: "private"})
 
       conn = get(conn, "/users/#{user.nickname}")
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StaticFE.StaticFEControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "pagination", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
-      Enum.map(1..30, fn i -> CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test#{i}"}) end)
+      Enum.map(1..30, fn i -> CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test#{i}"}) end)
 
       conn = get(conn, "/users/#{user.nickname}")
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StaticFE.StaticFEControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "pagination, page 2", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
-      activities = Enum.map(1..30, fn i -> CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "test#{i}"}) end)
+      activities = Enum.map(1..30, fn i -> CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "test#{i}"}) end)
       {:ok, a11} = Enum.at(activities, 11)
 
       conn = get(conn, "/users/#{user.nickname}?max_id=#{a11.id}")
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StaticFE.StaticFEControllerTest do
 
   describe "notice html" do
     test "single notice page", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "testing a thing!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "testing a thing!"})
 
       conn = get(conn, "/notice/#{activity.id}")
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StaticFE.StaticFEControllerTest do
 
     test "filters HTML tags", %{conn: conn} do
       user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "<script>alert('xss')</script>"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "<script>alert('xss')</script>"})
 
       conn =
         conn
@@ -101,11 +101,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StaticFE.StaticFEControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "shows the whole thread", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "space: the final frontier"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "space: the final frontier"})
 
       CommonAPI.post(user, %{
-        "status" => "these are the voyages or something",
-        "in_reply_to_status_id" => activity.id
+        status: "these are the voyages or something",
+        in_reply_to_status_id: activity.id
       })
 
       conn = get(conn, "/notice/#{activity.id}")
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StaticFE.StaticFEControllerTest do
 
     test "redirect by AP object ID", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
       {:ok, %Activity{data: %{"object" => object_url}}} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "beam me up"})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "beam me up"})
 
       conn = get(conn, URI.parse(object_url).path)
 
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StaticFE.StaticFEControllerTest do
 
     test "redirect by activity ID", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
       {:ok, %Activity{data: %{"id" => id}}} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "I'm a doctor, not a devops!"})
+        CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "I'm a doctor, not a devops!"})
 
       conn = get(conn, URI.parse(id).path)
 
@@ -140,8 +140,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StaticFE.StaticFEControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "404 for private status", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
-      {:ok, activity} =
-        CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "don't show me!", "visibility" => "private"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "don't show me!", visibility: "private"})
 
       conn = get(conn, "/notice/#{activity.id}")
 
@@ -171,7 +170,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StaticFE.StaticFEControllerTest do
     end
 
     test "it requires authentication if instance is NOT federating", %{conn: conn, user: user} do
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "testing a thing!"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "testing a thing!"})
 
       ensure_federating_or_authenticated(conn, "/notice/#{activity.id}", user)
     end
diff --git a/test/web/streamer/streamer_test.exs b/test/web/streamer/streamer_test.exs
index db07c5df5..95b7d1420 100644
--- a/test/web/streamer/streamer_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/streamer/streamer_test.exs
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
     test "it streams the user's post in the 'user' stream", %{user: user} do
       Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("user", user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey"})
       assert_receive {:render_with_user, _, _, ^activity}
       refute Streamer.filtered_by_user?(user, activity)
     end
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
       Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("user", user)
 
       other_user = insert(:user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "hey"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "hey"})
       {:ok, announce, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(activity.id, user)
 
       assert_receive {:render_with_user, Pleroma.Web.StreamerView, "update.json", ^announce}
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
       Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("user:notification", user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => ":("})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: ":("})
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.favorite(blocked, activity.id)
 
       refute_receive _
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
     } do
       user2 = insert(:user)
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "super hot take"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "super hot take"})
       {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.add_mute(user, activity)
 
       Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("user:notification", user)
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
     } do
       user2 = insert(:user, %{ap_id: "https://hecking-lewd-place.com/user/meanie"})
 
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "super hot take"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "super hot take"})
       Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("user:notification", user)
       {:ok, favorite_activity} = CommonAPI.favorite(user2, activity.id)
 
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
       user2 = insert(:user, %{ap_id: "https://hecking-lewd-place.com/user/meanie"})
 
       {:ok, user} = User.block_domain(user, "hecking-lewd-place.com")
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "super hot take"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "super hot take"})
       Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("user:notification", user)
       {:ok, favorite_activity} = CommonAPI.favorite(user2, activity.id)
 
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
     Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("public", other_user)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Test"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Test"})
     assert_receive {:render_with_user, _, _, ^activity}
     refute Streamer.filtered_by_user?(user, activity)
   end
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
   test "works for deletions" do
     user = insert(:user)
     other_user = insert(:user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{"status" => "Test"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(other_user, %{status: "Test"})
 
     Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("public", user)
 
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
     Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("public", nil)
 
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "Test"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "Test"})
     activity_id = activity.id
     assert_receive {:text, event}
     assert %{"event" => "update", "payload" => payload} = Jason.decode!(event)
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
       {:ok, _user_relationship} = User.block(user, blocked_user)
 
       Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("public", user)
-      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked_user, %{"status" => "Test"})
+      {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(blocked_user, %{status: "Test"})
       assert_receive {:render_with_user, _, _, ^activity}
       assert Streamer.filtered_by_user?(user, activity)
     end
@@ -337,17 +337,17 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
       {:ok, _user_relationship} = User.block(blocker, blockee)
 
-      {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(friend, %{"status" => "hey! @#{blockee.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity_one} = CommonAPI.post(friend, %{status: "hey! @#{blockee.nickname}"})
 
       assert_receive {:render_with_user, _, _, ^activity_one}
       assert Streamer.filtered_by_user?(blocker, activity_one)
 
-      {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(blockee, %{"status" => "hey! @#{friend.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity_two} = CommonAPI.post(blockee, %{status: "hey! @#{friend.nickname}"})
 
       assert_receive {:render_with_user, _, _, ^activity_two}
       assert Streamer.filtered_by_user?(blocker, activity_two)
 
-      {:ok, activity_three} = CommonAPI.post(blockee, %{"status" => "hey! @#{blocker.nickname}"})
+      {:ok, activity_three} = CommonAPI.post(blockee, %{status: "hey! @#{blocker.nickname}"})
 
       assert_receive {:render_with_user, _, _, ^activity_three}
       assert Streamer.filtered_by_user?(blocker, activity_three)
@@ -369,8 +369,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
       {:ok, _activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user_b, %{
-          "status" => "@#{user_c.nickname} Test",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "@#{user_c.nickname} Test",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       refute_receive _
@@ -387,8 +387,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
       {:ok, _activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user_b, %{
-          "status" => "Test",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "Test",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       refute_receive _
@@ -407,8 +407,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
       {:ok, activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(user_b, %{
-          "status" => "Test",
-          "visibility" => "private"
+          status: "Test",
+          visibility: "private"
         })
 
       assert_receive {:render_with_user, _, _, ^activity}
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
       CommonAPI.follow(user1, user2)
       CommonAPI.hide_reblogs(user1, user2)
 
-      {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user3, %{"status" => "I'm kawen"})
+      {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user3, %{status: "I'm kawen"})
 
       Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("user", user1)
       {:ok, announce_activity, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(create_activity.id, user2)
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
       CommonAPI.follow(user1, user2)
       CommonAPI.hide_reblogs(user1, user2)
 
-      {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user1, %{"status" => "I'm kawen"})
+      {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user1, %{status: "I'm kawen"})
       Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("user", user1)
       {:ok, _favorite_activity, _} = CommonAPI.repeat(create_activity.id, user2)
 
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
       CommonAPI.follow(user1, user2)
       CommonAPI.hide_reblogs(user1, user2)
 
-      {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user1, %{"status" => "I'm kawen"})
+      {:ok, create_activity} = CommonAPI.post(user1, %{status: "I'm kawen"})
       Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("user", user1)
       {:ok, _favorite_activity} = CommonAPI.favorite(user2, create_activity.id)
 
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
     user2 = insert(:user)
     Streamer.get_topic_and_add_socket("user", user2)
     {:ok, user2, user, _activity} = CommonAPI.follow(user2, user)
-    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "super hot take"})
+    {:ok, activity} = CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "super hot take"})
     {:ok, _} = CommonAPI.add_mute(user2, activity)
     assert_receive {:render_with_user, _, _, ^activity}
     assert Streamer.filtered_by_user?(user2, activity)
@@ -485,8 +485,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
       {:ok, _create_activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{
-          "status" => "hey @#{user.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "hey @#{user.nickname}",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       assert_receive {:text, received_event}
@@ -507,8 +507,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
       {:ok, create_activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{
-          "status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "hi @#{user.nickname}",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       create_activity_id = create_activity.id
@@ -533,15 +533,15 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.StreamerTest do
 
       {:ok, create_activity} =
         CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{
-          "status" => "hi @#{user.nickname}",
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "hi @#{user.nickname}",
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       {:ok, create_activity2} =
         CommonAPI.post(another_user, %{
-          "status" => "hi @#{user.nickname} 2",
-          "in_reply_to_status_id" => create_activity.id,
-          "visibility" => "direct"
+          status: "hi @#{user.nickname} 2",
+          in_reply_to_status_id: create_activity.id,
+          visibility: "direct"
         })
 
       assert_receive {:render_with_user, _, _, ^create_activity}
diff --git a/test/workers/cron/digest_emails_worker_test.exs b/test/workers/cron/digest_emails_worker_test.exs
index 0a63bf4e0..f9bc50db5 100644
--- a/test/workers/cron/digest_emails_worker_test.exs
+++ b/test/workers/cron/digest_emails_worker_test.exs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Workers.Cron.DigestEmailsWorkerTest do
 
     user2 = insert(:user, last_digest_emailed_at: date)
     {:ok, _} = User.switch_email_notifications(user2, "digest", true)
-    CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "hey @#{user2.nickname}!"})
+    CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "hey @#{user2.nickname}!"})
 
     {:ok, user2: user2}
   end
diff --git a/test/workers/cron/new_users_digest_worker_test.exs b/test/workers/cron/new_users_digest_worker_test.exs
index e6d050ecc..54cf0ca46 100644
--- a/test/workers/cron/new_users_digest_worker_test.exs
+++ b/test/workers/cron/new_users_digest_worker_test.exs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Workers.Cron.NewUsersDigestWorkerTest do
     admin = insert(:user, %{is_admin: true})
     user = insert(:user, %{inserted_at: yesterday})
     user2 = insert(:user, %{inserted_at: yesterday})
-    CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+    CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
     NewUsersDigestWorker.perform(nil, nil)
     ObanHelpers.perform_all()
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Workers.Cron.NewUsersDigestWorkerTest do
     insert(:user, %{inserted_at: yesterday})
     user = insert(:user, %{inserted_at: yesterday})
 
-    CommonAPI.post(user, %{"status" => "cofe"})
+    CommonAPI.post(user, %{status: "cofe"})
 
     NewUsersDigestWorker.perform(nil, nil)
     ObanHelpers.perform_all()