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How “fediverse” trended on Hacker News

“Fediverse” was mentioned 7,096 times on Hacker News between 2016 and 2026, peaking in Oct 2022 with 577 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often “fediverse” appears in Hacker News stories and comments. Each point is a live date-histogram over ~45M items, computed with Upstash Redis Search.

Top Hacker News stories about “fediverse”

1. 1.Google is apparently taking down all/most Fediverse apps from the Play Store 1,313 points · 935 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
2. 2.ActivityPub, the secret weapon of the Fediverse 372 points · 191 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
3. 3.Ask HN: How to find work while homeless? 323 points · 171 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
4. 4.The Fediverse is inefficient but that's a good trade-off 276 points · 214 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Fediverse – Federated social networks running on free open software 259 points · 69 comments · 2018 · discuss on HN
6. 6.Lemmy – A link aggregator for the fediverse 223 points · 213 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
7. 7.Show HN: Learnawesome.org – Open-source learning map for humanity 216 points · 39 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Our experience with the Fediverse, and why we left 213 points · 217 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
9. 9.Fediverse 198 points · 133 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
10. 10.Nextcloud introduces social features, joins the fediverse 194 points · 122 comments · 2018 · discuss on HN
11. 11.Fediverse.Party – Explore Federated Networks 181 points · 55 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Threads Enables Fediverse Replies 179 points · 84 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN

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