#dcist
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #dcist from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #dcist
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 · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-28 14:43 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-28 14:43 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-28 14:43 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 15 public posts (spanning ~24958 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 02:00
Languages: English (15)
Avg boosts / post: 2.2
Top of the latest posts
It's tough to watch parts of the internet fade away and die incrementally, especially when it involves something where you invested a lot of your time, energy, and creativity. WAMU Public Radio announced it is shutting down D.C. area local
👆 (plz see 🧵 above) #SeditionHunters UPDATE: #Insider2486 arrested. #CatholineDeVries (1:24-mj-212) #Solomons, #Maryland #SolomonsMD #CalvertCountyMD Per #rocketman2001 (/status/1818500859283882032) Per #ryanjreilly (/status/1818296804737
A little bit of good news out of Washington, D.C., regarding the demise of DCist: It appears that WAMU's leadership unlocked public access to DCist's archives. While that won't bring back a local news site that so many people loved, it's go
What “dcist” means
WikipediaDCist was a local news website that focused on the District of Columbia. The site began as a volunteer-run blog focused on Washington, D.C., in the same family of "-ist" websites as Gothamist, LAist, and Chicagoist. A professional editor began steering the publication in 2007 as it became a go-to news source.
“DCist” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#dcist across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #dcist 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/dcist