#ircnet
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #ircnet from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #ircnet
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 2026-09-12 00:44 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 2026-09-12 00:44 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-12 00:44 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 21 public posts (spanning ~65363 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 07:00
Languages: English (14) · German (4) · Finnish (2) · French (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.7
Top of the latest posts
i have now #ircnet, #oftc, #telegram and #whatsapp #messaging consolidated to a singular location with the help of #matrix @matrix
@niksii @saaste IRCstä en ole mihinkään poistunut ja iäkkäimmät kanavat missä roikun on olleet jo olemassa yli 30 vuotta, toki sielä hivenen on vähemmän aktiivisuutta. #irc #ircnet
The hardest part of ircing in ircnet is finding a server that allows connections. Haven't been able to get there in ten years since my then-university shutdown the server I had been using. #ircnet
What “ircnet” means
WikipediaIRCnet is currently one of the largest IRC networks. As of June 2024, it has around 25,000 users using it daily. An early 2005 record had approximately 123,110 users simultaneously connected to the network.
“IRCnet” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#ircnet across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #ircnet 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/ircnet