#flashfic
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #flashfic from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-23 18:47 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-23 18:47 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-23 18:47 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~5640 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 21:00
Languages: English (39) · Finnish (1)
Avg boosts / post: 1.1
Top of the latest posts
"Excuse me?" Sweat ran down my back and front and all my clothes clung to me in a way that made me long for the shower I wouldn\'t get any time soon. "Would you care for a sample?" the woman behind the table said. She wore a wide-brimmed ha
"Two giant flying saucers from outer space are descending towards the Earth's surface. One is headed for the northern Indian Ocean, the other for the Western Pacific. Why are they here? Nobody has an answer." "The saucers have landed. They
"I'm sick of AI automatically post-processing my images. It's really fucked up my image library." - What do you mean? "It keeps inserting Arnold Schwarzenegger into my photos. There's no way he was around every time. Look!" - Oh, I see him.
What “flashfic” means
WikipediaFlash fiction is a fiction narrative in the form of a very short piece of writing, which still offers a character arc or implies a larger story. Some commentators believe flash fiction possesses a unique literary quality in its ability to hint at that larger story. It is briefer even that the traditional format of the short story.
“Flash fiction” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#flashfic across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #flashfic straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/flashfic