#midges
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #midges from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #midges
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 2026-09-10 19:41 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 2026-09-10 19:41 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-10 19:41 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~19733 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 16:00
Languages: English (35) · German (2) · Icelandic (1)
Avg boosts / post: 3.3
Top of the latest posts
I spotted this rather appropriate warning sign while on a dog walk along the West Highland Way at Rowadennan this morning. It's the work of A Sign of Humour. #glasgow #rowardennan #westhighlandway #sign #scotland #midges
Neuer Beitrag: Neue Vorhersagekarte für Midges vorgestellt https://www.mein-schottland.de/2026/06/07/neue-vorhersagekarte-fuer-midges-vorgestellt/ #karte #meinschottland #midges #muecken
https://myshetland.co.uk/damned-midges/ The midges were out in full force today. #myshetland #shetland #shetlandislands #midges #shetlandsheep #shetlandpony #icelandichorses
What “midges” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediamidges
- nounAny of various small two-winged flies, for example, from the family Chironomidae or non-biting midges, the family Chaoboridae or phantom midges, and the family Ceratopogonidae or biting midges, all belonging to the order Diptera
A midge is any small fly, including species in several families of non-mosquito nematoceran Diptera. Midges are found on practically every land area outside permanently arid deserts and the frigid zones. Some midges, such as many Phlebotominae and Simuliidae, are vectors of various diseases. Many others play useful roles as prey for insectivores, such as various frogs and swallows. Others are important as detritivores, and form part of various nutrient cycles. The habits of midges vary greatly f
“Midge” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#midges across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #midges 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/midges