#instance
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #instance from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #instance
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 · mastodon.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-18 02:17 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-18 02:17 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-18 02:17 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~2369 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 13:00
Languages: English (32) · French (3) · Portuguese (1) · Chinese (1) · Dutch (1)
Avg boosts / post: 3.9
Top of the latest posts
Mastadon do your thing... 😁 I'm starting to realise that the fediverse works best when you use diffrent instances for diffrent things, I now have Loops for video, and Bookwyrm for books and reading. My question is what's the best instance
Is there any punk instance, which is: - NOT #pixelfed (e.g. punk.photos) - NOT #Mastodon (e.g. punkstodon) - NOT #peertube (e.g. punktube.net) - NOT #Gancio (e.g. askapunk) - NOT #Mobilizon (e.g rotes.potsda.mn) (not #wordpress, not #ghost
❤️ Good news! We’ve extended the invitation to our Mastodon server, kompektiva.org, for another 7 days. welcome to Kompektiva! :heart_cyber_animated: invite:: https://kompektiva.org/invite/TrHPKpmy #instance #toot #fediverse #mastodon #invi
What “instance” means
Wiktionaryinstance/ˈɪnstəns/
- nounUrgency of manner or words; an urgent request; insistence.
- verbTo mention as a case or example; to refer to; to cite
#instance across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #instance 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/instance