#Crossref
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #Crossref from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #crossref
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 · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-16 03:05 UTC1 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-16 03:05 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-16 03:05 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~10173 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 20:00
Languages: English (36) · Russian (2) · Portuguese (1) · French (1)
Avg boosts / post: 1.9
Top of the latest posts
We are hiring a Communications Manager! Remote, full-time, with flexible options. Applications close December 9, 2025. https://www.crossref.org/jobs/2025-11-13-communications-manager/ #hiring #remote #Crossref
This webinar is for editors and publishers using Open Journal Systems who want to improve metadata quality through the OJS Plug-in. We will demonstrate metadata deposits with Crossref using OJS 3.3 and 3.4. https://crossref.zoom.us/webinar/
Update. "Dutch Research Council (#NWO) cancels subscriptions to #WebOfScience and #Scopus https://www.nwo.nl/en/news/dutch-research-council-nwo-cancels-subscriptions-to-web-of-science-and-scopus It "will use open alternatives such as #Cross
What “crossref” means
WikipediaCrossref is a nonprofit open digital infrastructure organization for the global scholarly research community. It is the largest digital object identifier (DOI) Registration Agency of the International DOI Foundation. It has 23,000 members from 164 countries representing publishers, libraries, research institutions, and funders and was launched in early 2000 as a cooperative effort among publishers to enable persistent cross-platform citation linking in online academic journals. As of July 2023,
“Crossref” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#crossref across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #crossref 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/crossref