#payphones

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

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0
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
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Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
1.5
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-28 03:41 UTC
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0 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 03:41 UTC

Live pulse

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-28 03:41 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~29168 hours).

Top of the latest posts

  • I came across this outside the local grocery store. And yes, there was a dial tone, despite the rust! #PayPhones #Landlines #WorkingRelic #OldSchoolTech

    DoomsdaysCW@[email protected]♥ 49↻ 222026-01-05 01:29 UTCView post →
  • Searching for an exit to the Matrix in #pdx? Futel offers these FREE #payphones around town! They are fully functional and even have a voicemail system that allows the user to access messages that may have been left for them. I love their e

    raven (she/it) :neodog_verified: :gentoo: :cascadia:@[email protected]♥ 2↻ 72025-01-25 23:11 UTCView post →
  • Drawings by me of payphones from movies End of the World (1977) Dark City (1950) Bucket of Blood (1959) The Terminator (1984) https://marcusjmerritt.com/objects-from-films/ #MastoArt #Drawings #Payphones #ObjectsFromFilms

    Marcus@[email protected]♥ 2↻ 252024-05-27 15:07 UTCView post →

What “payphones” means

Wiktionary · Wikipedia

payphones

  • nounA public telephone that requires prepayment to operate, generally via the insertion of coins or a credit card.
Full entry on Wiktionary →

A payphone is typically a coin-operated public telephone, often located in a telephone booth or in high-traffic public areas. Prepayment is required by inserting coins or telephone tokens, swiping a credit or debit card, or using a telephone card.

“Payphone” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#payphones across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #payphones 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/payphones