#shepherd

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

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5
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
5
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
0.4
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · mas.to (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-06 12:55 UTC
0
10-31
3
11-01
0
11-02
0
11-03
0
11-04
2
11-05
0
11-06

5 uses by 5 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 2026-11-06 12:55 UTC

Live pulse

measured · mas.to (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-06 12:55 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~1495 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 03:00

00:0012:0023:00

Languages: English (36) · Italian (1) · Arabic (1)

Avg boosts / post: 0.8

Top of the latest posts

  • Happy Anniversary! Announcement: 27.09.1983 Source: https://www.gnu.org/gnu/initial-announcement.en.html Thank you to everyone that has contributed to the project. Website: https://www.gnu.org Mastodon: @fsf #GNU #GPL #FreeSoftware #FSF #FL

    Blue Ghost@[email protected]♥ 9↻ 52026-09-29 09:44 UTCView post →
  • I’ve been working on this cute little 🐑 #Shepherd feature: settings. https://codeberg.org/shepherd/shepherd/pulls/153#issuecomment-23343229 A service would have settings, which one can inspect, change, and reset to their default value. Thi

    Ludovic Courtès@[email protected]♥ 7↻ 82026-09-23 15:01 UTCView post →
  • i used containers for basically everything on debian, mostly to limit access to the filesystem and other processes. i used podman with quadlets, but the mechanism isn't important; for those goals, i could have gotten similar results with sy

    tmw 🌈@[email protected]♥ 1↻ 02026-09-09 12:30 UTCView post →

What “shepherd” means

Wiktionary · Wikipedia

shepherd/ˈʃɛpəd/

  • nounA person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.
  • verbTo watch over; to guide
Full entry on Wiktionary →

A shepherd is a person who tends, herds, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep. Shepherding is one of the world's oldest occupations; it exists in many parts of the globe, and it is an important part of pastoralist animal husbandry.

“Shepherd” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#shepherd across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #shepherd 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/shepherd