#RealNames
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #RealNames from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #realnames
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 2026-07-27 23:33 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 2026-07-27 23:33 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-07-27 23:33 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 16 public posts (spanning ~43194 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 17:00
Languages: English (16)
Avg boosts / post: 4.3
Top of the latest posts
#RealNames Let me be really clear about this. Any social media platform that is toying with the idea of requiring public "real names" use by users is playing with a ticking hydrogen bomb. It should have been obvious enough how complicated t
Hi, this is my #introduction. Many of you possibly know me. I was a founder at #EasyNet and #RealNames and now https://signalrank.co. I was founder investor at #TechCrunch also. I publish That Was The Week, a weekly take on all things #vent
News at the intersection of tech and policy shows that Child Safety Online has joined National Security as the cudgel used to weaken #privacy protections. From #RealNames and overuse of #IdentityProofing, to pushing for encryption backdoors
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/realnames