#plaintext

Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #plaintext from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.

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1
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
1
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
1.6
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · mas.to (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-14 09:36 UTC
0
09-08
0
09-09
1
09-10
0
09-11
0
09-12
0
09-13
0
09-14

1 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.

Related hashtags

measured · mas.to (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-14 09:36 UTC

Live pulse

measured · mas.to (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-14 09:36 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~2109 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 03:00

00:0012:0023:00

Languages: English (35) · Spanish (4) · French (1)

Avg boosts / post: 2

Top of the latest posts

  • Ever since moving my workflow to almost everything #PlainText it seems very revolutionary compared to 99.9% of rich text editors today. I can work in almost any application. If I dislike what Microsoft does to notepad, I can always just get

    Robert Kingett@[email protected]1742026-07-08 00:51 UTCView post →
  • Really digging brolly.sh for quick weather checks. If only it had RSS feeds. https://brolly.sh/ #plaintext #weather #rss #indieweb

    readbeanicecream@[email protected]1492026-07-31 18:33 UTCView post →
  • There’s no denying it, try as I might to avoid the conclusion: Org mode makes more sense and fits better with my own self-proclaimed plain text philosophy than trying to force Obsidian into doing productivity gymnastics. So what’s holding m

    Ellane@[email protected]902026-08-09 23:42 UTCView post →

What “plaintext” means

Wiktionary · Wikipedia

plaintext

  • nounText or any data that is to be encrypted (as opposed to ciphertext).
Full entry on Wiktionary →

In cryptography, plaintext usually means unencrypted information pending input into cryptographic algorithms, usually encryption algorithms. This usually refers to data that is transmitted or stored unencrypted.

Plaintext” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#plaintext across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #plaintext 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/plaintext