#beacons
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #beacons from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #beacons
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 · mas.to (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-17 18:55 UTC0 uses by 0 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 2026-10-17 18:55 UTCLive pulse
measured · mas.to (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-17 18:55 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 37 public posts (spanning ~63740 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 10:00
Languages: English (30) · German (4) · Polish (1) · Russian (1) · Japanese (1)
Avg boosts / post: 3.1
Top of the latest posts
For #SilentSunday - my favourite photo ever taken in the Brecon Beacons. I was alone, and totally in love. The entire landscape changed colours every few minutes as the peaks drifted in and out of thick cloud. This was my favourite mood on
Beautiful Wales 🏴 on Boxing Day! #SugarLoaf #Beacons #breconbeacons #Wales #photography #Beauty #sunset #BoxingDay #Walking #hiking #Winter #mountains #Nature #sky #Clouds #outdoors #adventure
you think you / detect patterns Beacons Kenton K. Yee #Poetry #KentonKYee #Beacons #SummersetReview #Greyhound #Buddha #Mother http://www.summersetreview.org/25spring/yee01.html
What “beacons” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediabeacons/ˈbiːkənz/
- nounA signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
- verbTo act as a beacon.
A beacon is an intentionally conspicuous device designed to attract attention to a specific location. A common example is the lighthouse, which draws attention to a fixed point that can be used to navigate around obstacles or into port. More modern examples include a variety of radio beacons that can be read on radio direction finders in all weather, and radar transponders that appear on radar displays.
“Beacon” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#beacons across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #beacons 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/beacons