#markdown

Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #markdown from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.

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28
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
25
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0.2/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
0.5
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-09 12:15 UTC
6
09-03
1
09-04
1
09-05
6
09-06
8
09-07
3
09-08
3
09-09

28 uses by 25 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 2026-09-09 12:15 UTC

Live pulse

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-09 12:15 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~230 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 10:00

00:0012:0023:00

Languages: English (29) · German (3) · French (3) · Russian (2) · Italian (1) · Chinese (Taiwan) (1)

Avg boosts / post: 1.5

Top of the latest posts

  • @edri I try to avoid proprietary, "containerized" office apps where possible. I use #markdown and #typst instead of docx and odt, I use #reveal and #slidev instead of pptx.

    Simon Dückert@[email protected]512026-09-06 09:08 UTCView post →
  • Given that I found an app to create slides in MarkDown: is there an open source solution, accessible to blind, to show those slides in a presentation (conference, office, etc.? Better if it's self-hostable, but otherwise, decentralized anyw

    Elena Brescacin@[email protected]4122026-08-30 21:23 UTCView post →
  • I released markdown-ts-appear for Emacs 31's built-in markdown-ts-mode. Rendered while reading, source when editing. It reveals the smallest semantic element at point and optionally provides asynchronous MathJax previews and visual decorati

    thysrael@[email protected]322026-09-03 10:57 UTCView post →

What “markdown” means

Wiktionary · Wikipedia

markdown

  • nounA reduction in price in order to stimulate sales.
Full entry on Wiktionary →

Markdown is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor. John Gruber created Markdown in 2004 as an easy-to-read markup language. Markdown is widely used for blogging, instant messaging, and large language models, and also used elsewhere in online forums, collaborative software, documentation pages, and readme files.

Markdown” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#markdown across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #markdown 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/markdown