#QUANGO
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #QUANGO from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #quango
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 00:36 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 2026-09-12 00:36 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-12 00:36 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 10 public posts (spanning ~39925 hours).
Posting hours (UTC)
Languages: English (6) · Dutch (4)
Avg boosts / post: 0.6
Top of the latest posts
@thestrangelet I think they exist, but they are tiny, not numerous, and widely dispersed. If you happen to find a #nonprofit or #QUANGO or co-operative that needs tech assistance, I think you could have a good chance of finding your skills
#TIL the term #Quango an NGO financed by the government. Fannie May and Freddie Mac are modern day Quangos per Wikipedia.
You're a non-profit, improving peoples lives and need outside #expertise? Let's talk. You're an underfunded government agency or #QUANGO trying to fill a contractor position but having trouble getting the attention the Facebooks and Googles
What “quango” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediaquango/kwæŋ.ɡəʊ/
- nounAn organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it.
A quango is a corporation, authority or other organisation, formed outside of government-proper, to which a government has devolved power over certain public functions; the organisation has some independence but it is still partly or ultimately controlled or financed by ministers or other government officers. The acronym was originally derived from quasi-NGO, where NGO is the abbreviation for a non-government organization, the quasi thus qualifying the 'non'. Subsequently, the term acquired the
“Quango” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#quango across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #quango 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/quango