#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.

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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.

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0
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
0
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
16
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 16
0.3
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 16
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-13 16:56 UTC
0
10-07
0
10-08
0
10-09
0
10-10
0
10-11
0
10-12
0
10-13

0 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 2026-10-13 16:56 UTC
#realnamespolicies
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#realnamespolicy
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#realnamesrevealed
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d

Live pulse

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-13 16:56 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 16 public posts (spanning ~43194 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 17:00

00:0012:0023:00

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

    Lauren Weinstein@lauren@mastodon.laurenweinstein.org♥ 4↻ 642022-11-27 17:49 UTCView post →

  • 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

    Keith Teare@kteare@newsie.social♥ 1↻ 12022-11-17 17:24 UTCView post →

  • 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

    Nishant Kaushik@NishantK@infosec.exchange♥ 0↻ 12026-06-20 14:29 UTCView post →

#realnames across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #realnames 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.

X (Twitter) ↗Instagram ↗TikTok ↗Facebook ↗LinkedIn ↗YouTube ↗Threads ↗Bluesky ↗Mastodon ↗Reddit ↗Pinterest ↗Tumblr ↗

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