Current Mastodon stats!
96,736 users across 207 instances (198 are UP)
Top 15 instances by # of users:
mastodon.social (41,703)
mastodon.cloud (6,996)
social.tchncs.de (6,057)
mastodon.xyz (5,627)
social.targaryen.house (4,211)
octodon.social (4,049)
social.lou.lt (3,110)
memetastic.space (2,003)
mastodon.cx (1,886)
hostux.social (1,611)
mastodon.network (1,577)
mastodon.technology (1,245)
masto.themimitoof.fr (1,055)
mstdn.io (973)
mastodon.gougere.fr (952)
@schlink good to know there is a json file to download. I 'm currently getting the data by scraping https://instances.mastodon.xyz Do you know how often the json file get updated?
@schlink Those may be the largest, but Mastodon.club is quality over quanity ;)
@schlink How about the ones that are still open to new users?
@Danielhonigman check out https://instances.mastodon.xyz and look for instances with open registration
@schlink But...which one is the best
@schlink B.. Buh.. But... Mastodon.xyz isn't second? 😓😫
@schlink Here is the number (№) character btw.
btw here's the code I'm using to generate these toots: https://github.com/sts10/masto-counter
PRs welcome!