#4ad
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #4ad from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #4ad
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-09 14:43 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.online (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-11-09 14:43 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-09 14:43 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~8618 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 15:00
Languages: English (30) · Danish (5) · German (5)
Avg boosts / post: 0.7
Top of the latest posts
On 20 September 1986, Throwing Muses released their self-titled debut album as a newly signed and first American 4AD act. Afterwards, the independent UK label — that didn't "sign American bands" — would add the Pixies and focus on the explo
did i just find the most #goth #littlefreelibrary item ever? #thismortalcoil #itllendintears #4ad #music #cd #free
Pixies, Surfer Rosa, 1988 on 4AD / Rough Trade Pixies were a Boston band, formed in the late 80s - Surfer Rosa was their debut full-length, following an EP (Come On Pilgrim). Pretty sure I saw them at Great Woods (now the XFinity Center) in
What “4ad” means
Wiktionary · WikipediaAdvertising is the practice and techniques employed to bring attention to a product or service. Advertising aims to present a product or service in terms of utility, advantages, and qualities of interest to consumers. It is typically used to promote a specific good or service, but there is a wide range of uses, a traditional form being commercial advertisement.
“Advertising” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#4ad across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #4ad 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/4ad