#browsing
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #browsing from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #browsing
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 2026-09-27 21:26 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 2026-09-27 21:26 UTCLive pulse
measured · mas.to (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-27 21:26 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~5688 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 13:00
Languages: English (36) · Spanish (2) · French (1) · Dutch (1)
Avg boosts / post: 1
Top of the latest posts
Searching is increasingly awful, so I’m bringing back an old-web solution: the blogroll. Mine is a list of smart, interesting places to read about manuscripts, women, music, history, material culture, archives, and more. Way better than doo
Recently I encountered this unusual page display when attempting to visit a website. The phrase, “Please switch to #normal #browsing”, is telling. I always understood the #internet to be a global #network of interconnected #electronic devic
@EUCommission "browsing the internet feel like living in a dystopian hellscape, and annoying cookie banners and consent forms are right at the top of that list." -- "uBlock Origin icon and go to Settings > Filter lists > Annoyances. Enable
What “browsing” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediabrowsing/ˈbɹaʊzɪŋ/
- verbTo scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand.
- nounA place abounding with shrubs where animals may browse.
Browsing is a kind of orienting strategy. It is supposed to identify something of relevance for the browsing organism. In context of humans, it is a metaphor taken from the animal kingdom. It is used, for example, about people browsing open shelves in libraries, window shopping, or browsing databases or the Internet.
“Browsing” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#browsing across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #browsing 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/browsing