#penpal
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #penpal from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #penpal
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 2026-08-02 22:15 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 2026-08-02 22:15 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-08-02 22:15 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~9535 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 07:00
Languages: English (21) · Spanish (2) · Chinese (1)
Avg boosts / post: 2.8
Top of the latest posts
I am currently living a real life romance trope, I just can’t find what this trope is. For weeks now, my neighbor and I have been exchanging text files on a flash drive rather than emails, because our inboxes are flooded and a lot of people
Getting ready to mail a new batch of stickers next week. Now's a great time to sign up! Together we can share a little joy, and collect data on USPS delivery times. And it will distract me from current events, a bit, and feel like I'm doing
My new (first!) postcard set is now available - five photographs and haiku capturing quiet autumn moments. A small reflection on impermanence, stillness, and change in a spirit of Zen, and wabi-sabi aesthetics. https://ko-fi.com/s/715d050c6
What “penpal” means
WikipediaPen pals are people who regularly write to each other, particularly via postal mail. Pen pals are usually strangers whose relationship is based primarily, or even solely, on their exchange of letters. Occasionally, pen pals may already have a relationship that is not regularly conducted in person.
“Pen pal” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#penpal across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #penpal 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/penpal