#SoftwareDocumentation
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #SoftwareDocumentation from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #softwaredocumentation
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 2026-11-09 11:20 UTC1 uses by 1 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 11:20 UTCNo related tags with measured usage found for #softwaredocumentation.
Live pulse
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-09 11:20 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~5443 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 13:00
Languages: English (40)
Avg boosts / post: 0.5
Top of the latest posts
Here’s why contextual and use case-based documentation matters a lot when it comes to APIs: “The problem is that documentation is often organized entirely around individual endpoints with very little cross-endpoint guidance, implicit prereq
Semi-humorous definition of slop turns out to be way better than most supposedly serious definition: "Slop is AI-generated or AI-assisted output that fails to deliver meaningful value for its intended purpose through inaccuracy, irrelevance
"Writing good API documentation can be harder than building the API itself. Many people don’t think this way and don’t invest in learning how to write the best documentation for their API. Instead, they simply generate a reference from thei
#softwaredocumentation across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #softwaredocumentation 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/softwaredocumentation