#gamepads
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #gamepads from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-08 04:42 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.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-11-08 04:42 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-08 04:42 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 33 public posts (spanning ~78583 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 15:00
Languages: English (15) · German (7) · Spanish (1)
Avg boosts / post: 1.2
Top of the latest posts
Valve ha proporcionado datos de la cuota de uso de mandos en Steam: XBOX 59%, PlayStation 26%, Steam Deck 10% Por si tienes dudas del soporte de mandos en Linux te hacemos un resumen: 🎮 PlayStation: drivers integrados en el kernel (incluye
Help! #Gamepads confuse me! Root permissions: $ ll /dev/input/event17 crw-rw----+ 1 root input /dev/input/event17 I'm not root: $ groups dcz dialout video wireshark but I can read it! $ head /dev/input/event17 #7-i�▒.#7-i�▒#7-i�C/#7-i�C# SS
::: Sony & PlayStation gamepads - official support OUT OF THE BOX for Linux 6.2 Sony keeps providing 1st class support for their gaming gadgets on Linux! DualShock 4 (of PS4) controller was supported unofficially via "hid-sony" since Linux
What “gamepads” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediagamepads
- nounA type of game controller held in both hands and controlled with the thumbs.
A gamepad is a type of video game controller held in two hands, where the fingers are used to provide input. Typically the primary input device for video game consoles, gamepads feature a set of buttons and often one or more omnidirectional control sticks.
“Gamepad” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#gamepads across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #gamepads 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/gamepads