#dongle
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #dongle 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 09:25 UTC0 uses by 0 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 2026-10-15 09:25 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-15 09:25 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~22374 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 06:00
Languages: English (33) · Italian (3) · German (2) · Czech (1)
Avg boosts / post: 2.3
Top of the latest posts
I'm currently in the process of designing an #ExpansionCard for my new #FrameworkLaptop. I need the #Unifying #dongle (lower latency), but don't want it sticking out and losing a whole slot. So I'm going to throw a USB hub and the peeled do
Oh, just powering my #AppleNewton over USB-C #retro #retroComputing #apple #newton #newtCom #dongle #3dPrinting
@fisherdude Let's retell it in a positive way: we will use those (#android) devices that are imposed by law solely for #authentication, using them like a glorified #dongle. Actually we already used for years #OTP-generator dongles that are
What “dongle” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediadongle/ˈdɒŋɡl̩/
- nounAny small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, software copy protect devices, and adapters.
A dongle is a small piece of computer hardware that connects to a port on another device to provide it with additional functionality, or enable a pass-through to such a device that adds functionality.
“Dongle” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#dongle across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #dongle 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/dongle