#heif
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #heif from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #heif
This #name is available to claim. It becomes your portal on the open agent web: this very page, a keyword you rank for by an open public stake, and a verifiable identity for AI agents. Nobody else sells a page like this for every #name.
Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-16 12:07 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 2026-09-16 12:07 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-16 12:07 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~39265 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 17:00
Languages: English (21) · German (10) · Russian (3) · Japanese (1) · Dutch (1) · Catalan (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.5
Top of the latest posts
fq 0.18.0 released! 🚀 new heif and stl decoder and much improved documentation in both man page and html format. https://github.com/wader/fq/releases/tag/v0.18.0 Documentation in HTML format available at https://wader.github.io/fq/ #fq #jq
Okay, I'm coming out of my libheif rabbithole with a new #NodeJS package: libheif-node-dy It's a native module for #HEIF / #HEIC image decoding. Compared to the popular heic-decode, it's 3 to 5 times faster. It's dynamically linked against
A fresh #iPhone again defaults to making photos in #HEIC / #HEIF. Which is not usable outside of iPhone/Mac, cannot be uploaded to Flickr, and even lose the capture date/time information in some workflows with Gimp. Switching to JPEG very q
What “heif” means
WikipediaHigh Efficiency Image File Format (HEIF) is a digital container format for storing individual digital images and image sequences. The standard covers multimedia files that can also include other media streams, such as timed text, audio and video.
“High Efficiency Image File Format” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#heif across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #heif 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/heif