#based
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #based from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #based
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 · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-08 10:43 UTC5 uses by 5 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 2026-11-08 10:43 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-08 10:43 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~4566 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 02:00
Languages: English (26) · Lithuanian (3) · Chinese (2) · Hindi (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.3
Top of the latest posts
Sabotaging #llm tools is #based https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/05/fed-up-with-vibe-coders-dev-sneaks-data-nuking-prompt-injection-into-their-code/ #Flathub refusing the output of those tools is based: https://github.com/flathub-infra
So the #conservative s (emphasis on #con) are trying to claim #KaylubGiamanco as one of their own. Well, I found his #facebook. #Oops #woke #based #AngelaDavis #blm #bendoregon #bend
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What “based” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediabased/beɪst/
- verbTo give as its foundation or starting point; to lay the foundation of.
- adjectiveFounded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms.
Based is a slang term that originally emerged in California during the 1970s, stemming from the phrase "freebase cocaine," a method which makes the drug smokable. "Based" was derived from "basehead," a term used to refer to a freebase addict. The term grew in prominence as a pejorative during the crack epidemic to refer to someone who was "cracked out". By the late 2000s and early 2010s, it became an Internet slang term as popularized by American rapper Lil B, also known as Lil B the BasedGod. H
“Based” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#based across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #based 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/based