#freshmeat

Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #freshmeat from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.

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Own #freshmeat

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.

$51.02/ year · 9-character #name
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0
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
0
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
36
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 36
0.1
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 36
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-11 11:37 UTC
0
10-05
0
10-06
0
10-07
0
10-08
0
10-09
0
10-10
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10-11

0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.

Related hashtags

measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-11 11:37 UTC

Live pulse

measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-11 11:37 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 36 public posts (spanning ~46524 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 06:00

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Languages: English (29) · Spanish (3) · Italian (1) · Chinese (1)

Avg boosts / post: 0.5

Top of the latest posts

  • 现在在亚洲超市切肉的人我都默认称他们为屠宰员/切肉员之类的名字。直到看到他们的招聘启事才想起这一行当本来的名字。 “招聘屠夫” #暴雪毁了我 #FreshMeat

    泽林@zillionk@social.butnot.today♥ 1↻ 22023-09-06 22:45 UTCView post →
  • Tomorrow’s the best day of the year for gamers with the disposable income to have bought the year’s hottest titles a few weeks ago. #VideoGames #Gaming #Xbox #PS5 #FreshMeat #LambsBeforeTheSlaughter

    Brian@gaztreks@mstdn.ca♥ 1↻ 02022-12-25 00:21 UTCView post →
  • @daniel I think one methodology we may see going forward might be based on the general conception that #GitHub is the defacto contemporary search engine for #open_source software. At one time this distinction was held by #Freshmeat. That ha

    tallship@tallship@fosstodon.org♥ 1↻ 22022-09-21 18:06 UTCView post →

What “freshmeat” means

Wikipedia

Freecode, formerly Freshmeat, was a website owned by BIZX, Inc., hosting mainly open-source software for programmers and developers. Among other things, the site also hosted user reviews and discussions. While a majority of the software covered is open source for Unix-like systems, Freecode also covered releases of closed-source, commercial and cross-platform software on Mac OS X and handhelds. Freecode was notable for its age, having started in 1997 as the first web-based aggregator of software

“Freecode” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#freshmeat across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #freshmeat 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/freshmeat