#commandline
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #commandline from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #commandline
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.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-08 05:52 UTC17 uses by 14 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 2026-11-08 05:52 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-08 05:52 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~960 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 12:00
Languages: English (39) · French (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.9
Top of the latest posts
codestats 1.0 is out! It's a command-line tool, written in Rust, that counts the code, comment, blank, and shebang lines in a codebase by language. My last post about it was for version 0.7.0, so there's a lot that's changed since then. My
“kew is great” - Jean-Baptiste Kempf “the VLC guy”, President of VideoLAN and Lead developer of VLC. A few updates on kew: 1. I got winamp style (milkdrop/projectm) visualizations going in the terminal in kew. Demo preview here: https://www
Fifteen questions on Linux I/O redirection and pipes, beginner to expert. 2> versus >>, tee, xargs, /dev/null, process substitution — every answer comes with an explanation, so a wrong guess still teaches you something. There's a free brag
What “commandline” means
WikipediaA command-line interface (CLI), also known as a command-line shell, is a means of interacting with software via commands – each formatted as a line of text. The concept of interacting with a computer via text evolved over two decades, transitioning from physical hardware to sophisticated software. Before the CLI, computers were programmed using physical switches or punched cards. The shift toward a "command" style interaction began with the use of teleprinters/teletypes. Early systems like the W
“Command-line interface” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#commandline across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #commandline 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/commandline