#esolangs
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #esolangs from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #esolangs
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-28 13:55 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-28 13:55 UTCNo related tags with measured usage found for #esolangs.
Live pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-28 13:55 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 36 public posts (spanning ~75053 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 10:00
Languages: English (33) · American English (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.7
Top of the latest posts
I had a small break from mastodon, so I guess I'll make a new #introduction post. I'm Lily: a #transGirl living in the hell that is #Poland. I code (duh) in #python, #CPP, trying out #nim. I also make own programming languages from time to
It was great pleasure that I discovered that one of my favourite programming languages families, Forth, has an implementation on the subleq architecture. https://howerj.github.io/ It was to my great disappointment and displeasure that I dis
Are there hand-drawn programming languages? Without OCR or any kind of shape or symbol recognition. Where lines somehow actually describe processing. Like water in a channel. #esolangs #esolangIdea No-ops may be optimized at runtime. IO and
What “esolangs” means
WikipediaAn esoteric programming language or weird language is a programming language designed to test the boundaries of computer programming language design as a proof of concept, as software art, as a hacking interface to another language, or as a joke. The use of the word esoteric distinguishes them from languages that working developers use to write software. The creators of most esolangs do not intend them to be used for mainstream programming, although some esoteric features, such as live visualiza
“Esoteric programming language” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#esolangs across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #esolangs 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/esolangs