#badbots
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #badbots from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #badbots
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 · mas.to (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-13 16:55 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · mas.to (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-13 16:55 UTCNo related tags with measured usage found for #badbots.
Live pulse
measured · mas.to (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-13 16:55 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 24 public posts (spanning ~26561 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 11:00
Languages: English (18) · German (3) · Polish (2) · Norwegian (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.9
Top of the latest posts
Bad Bot Problem Following a report on the situation with Social Media and bots, Lewis Stuart of University of Nottingham is inspired to see just how easy it is to fire up his own botnet and puts them to work on a fake social media site: 'sc
Hva slags bothelvette er det på pubeurope.com som lenker til nyheter fra europesays.com hvor artiklene er stjålet fra andre aviser? Ser at mastodon.social har softblokket dem. #Norsktut #Allheimen #BadBots
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#badbots across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #badbots 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/badbots