#RageBait
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #RageBait from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-09 04:58 UTC2 uses by 2 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 04:58 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-09 04:58 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~1106 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 14:00
Languages: English (27) · German (8) · Spanish (3) · Dutch (1) · Catalan (1)
Avg boosts / post: 2
Top of the latest posts
"Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content An ABC NEWS Verify investigation has found Facebook's parent company, Meta, is directly paying several controversial content creators including a white nationalist with
Jugendwörter Top 3 - ab jetzt zur Auswahl für 2026: 1. Ragebait 2. Crashout 3. Peak Was bedeutet Ragebait? Ein Thread. #Jugendwort #Ragebait #Crashout #Peak #GenZ #Nachrichten #News
@itgrrl @jan @amydiehl it's not inability, but active hostility towards safety. And I'm not talking about cyberfascist bs. like "Smart Guns" & "eCall" but fundamentals like "Add a red LED to indicate the Perv Glasses are recording"… You kno
What “ragebait” means
WikipediaIn internet slang, rage-baiting is the manipulative tactic of eliciting outrage with the goal of increasing internet traffic, online engagement, and revenue, as well as attracting new subscribers, followers, or supporters. This manipulation occurs through offensive or inflammatory headlines, memes, tropes, or comments that provoke users to respond in kind.
“Rage-baiting” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#ragebait across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #ragebait 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/ragebait