#sxsw
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #sxsw from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #sxsw
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 2026-10-21 00:25 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 2026-10-21 00:25 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-21 00:25 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~2965 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 15:00
Languages: English (39) · Chinese (1)
Avg boosts / post: 1.3
Top of the latest posts
“You’re allowed to use a company’s name to talk about the company.” - Cara Gagliano, @eff In my first byline for @404mediaco , I investigated how #SXSW used an "AI-powered" trademark protection tool to silence dissenting voices on social me
Off-season, non-SXSW Austin is its own sort of weird AUSTIN, Tex. It feels like I barely visited my favorite part of Texas, and that’s not just because my trip here for the Connectivity Standards Alliance’s Unify conference only spanned thr
Some bot-on-bot action here: “It’s an AI system that mass reports these accounts, and then, you know, probably an AI system at Instagram that just sorts through, and approves or rejects.” https://www.404media.co/sxsw-used-ai-powered-tradema
What “sxsw” means
WikipediaSouth by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual conference and festival that takes place in March in Austin, Texas, United States. Founded in 1987, SXSW features programming across technology, film and television, music, education, culture, gaming, and other creative industries. The event includes keynote and featured sessions, exhibitions, screenings, music showcases, networking opportunities, and more held across multiple venues throughout Austin.
“South by Southwest” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#sxsw across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #sxsw 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/sxsw