#hotmetal
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #hotmetal from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #hotmetal
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 2026-08-14 10:19 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 2026-08-14 10:19 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-08-14 10:19 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 5 public posts (spanning ~11511 hours).
Posting hours (UTC)
Languages: English (3)
Avg boosts / post: 2.4
Top of the latest posts
Ho usato #Atom una vita, prima ancora c'è stato #HotMetal e, come regola fissa, sempre e solo a mano. Atom non viene aggiornato dal 2022, cesserà il supporto definitivamente e.. ahimé! Ho una scelta da fare: @typora vs @zettlr User cases, e
@verdantdavid Thereby showing a complete lack of knowledge of typefaces and their use. (Also about "font" vs "typeface", but I'm out of sorts! 😁) #HandSetType #HotMetal
Finally got the opportunity to travel to Antwerp and visit Patrick Goossens’ vast collection of historical presses and typesetting equipment yesterday. Seeing fully working Monotype and Intertype machines was absolutely mind blowing. #monot
What “hotmetal” means
WikipediaHoTMetaL is an early commercial HTML-authoring software program, released in 1994 by SoftQuad Software of Toronto, Canada.
“HoTMetaL” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#hotmetal across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #hotmetal 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/hotmetal