#zalgo
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #zalgo from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #zalgo
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-28 19:09 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-28 19:09 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-28 19:09 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 31 public posts (spanning ~82478 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 18:00
Languages: English (31)
Avg boosts / post: 8.8
Top of the latest posts
It turns out you can deploy some of the older Internet monsters against the newer ones. #chatgpt #ai #generativeAI #zalgo #hecomes
Happy World Emoji Day! I was so preoccupied with whether I could, I did not think whether I should. https://ḧ̴͖́e̷͚̿-̸̧͘c̴͖͌o̴̻̊m̷͕̂e̷͔͊t̷͚̊h̵̦̄.op-co.de/ Uncursed URL: https://op-co.de/blog/posts/emoji_xmpp_address/ Three weeks in the maki
#zalgo font in nudel.cc .. thanks @reckter 🍹 #strudel #nudel #livecoding
What “zalgo” means
WikipediaZalgo text, also known as cursed text or glitch text, is digital text that has been modified with numerous Unicode combining characters—symbols used to add diacritics above or below letters—to appear frightening or glitchy.
“Zalgo text” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#zalgo across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #zalgo 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/zalgo