#AlternativeSocialMedia

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

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2
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
2
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
1.1
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
—
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 2026-10-18 02:30 UTC
1
10-12
0
10-13
0
10-14
0
10-15
1
10-16
0
10-17
0
10-18

2 uses by 2 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 2026-10-18 02:30 UTC

No related tags with measured usage found for #alternativesocialmedia.

Live pulse

measured · mas.to (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-18 02:30 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~12652 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 14:00

00:0012:0023:00

Languages: English (29) · German (3) · Dutch (2) · Polish (1)

Avg boosts / post: 4.5

Top of the latest posts

  • Hey! If you're new to the fediverse and curious about it, may I humbly suggest my new book, Move Slowly and Build Bridges? https://moveslowlybuildbridges.com/ It offers a history of Mastodon and discusses the highs and lows of content moder

    Robert W. Gehl@[email protected]♥ 27↻ 202025-10-04 00:42 UTCView post →
  • I am being just overwhelmed with amazing research on #alternativeSocialMedia during an #AoIR2026 panel right now. The work happening now is going to resonate for years.

    Robert W. Gehl@[email protected]♥ 5↻ 62026-10-16 22:36 UTCView post →
  • Finally here, now reading: Move slowly and build bridges - Mastodon, the Fediverse, and the Struggle for Democratic Social Media by Robert W. Gehl @rwg https://www.moveslowlybuildbridges.com/ #mastodon #fediverse #bookstodon #AlternativeSoc

    schuh@[email protected]♥ 5↻ 72026-01-25 08:22 UTCView post →

#alternativesocialmedia across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #alternativesocialmedia 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/alternativesocialmedia