#apostrophes
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #apostrophes from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-15 14:23 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
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measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-15 14:23 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-15 14:23 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 21 public posts (spanning ~56088 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 13:00
Languages: English (15) · French (6)
Avg boosts / post: 1
Top of the latest posts
I'm thinking of opening an account whose only purpose is for me to correct all the missing or misused apostrophes on #mastodon. This is not a poll; I'm not committing to following the wisdom of any crowd on this, no matter how wise. #punctu
first no #apostrophes next step total #global collapse
I blame #phones for some of the most annoying losses of knowledge in young people. - Nobody under 40 has a fucking clue how to use #apostrophes. Phones (a) make it take extra steps to add them and (b) seem to have been programmed by people
What “apostrophes” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediaapostrophes
- nounThe text character ’, which serves as a punctuation mark in various languages and as a diacritical mark in certain rare contexts.
- nounA sudden exclamatory piece of dialogue addressed to someone or something, especially absent.
The apostrophe is a punctuation mark and sometimes a diacritical mark in languages that use the Latin alphabet and some other writing systems. In English, the apostrophe is used for two basic purposes:The marking of the omission of one or more letters, e.g., the contraction of "do not" to "don't" The marking of possessive case of nouns
“Apostrophe” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#apostrophes across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #apostrophes 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/apostrophes