A small tool to view real-world ActivityPub objects as JSON! Enter a URL
or username from Mastodon or a similar service below, and we'll send a
request with
the right
Accept
header
to the server to view the underlying object.
{
"@context": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
{
"ostatus": "http://ostatus.org#",
"atomUri": "ostatus:atomUri",
"inReplyToAtomUri": "ostatus:inReplyToAtomUri",
"conversation": "ostatus:conversation",
"sensitive": "as:sensitive",
"toot": "http://joinmastodon.org/ns#",
"votersCount": "toot:votersCount"
}
],
"id": "https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/paul/statuses/114570343508838469",
"type": "Note",
"summary": null,
"inReplyTo": "https://telegrafverket.cc/users/linus/statuses/114567893329048529",
"published": "2025-05-25T20:25:04Z",
"url": "https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@paul/114570343508838469",
"attributedTo": "https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/paul",
"to": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
"cc": [
"https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/paul/followers",
"https://telegrafverket.cc/users/linus",
"https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/stefano",
"https://fosstodon.org/users/whynothugo"
],
"sensitive": false,
"atomUri": "https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/paul/statuses/114570343508838469",
"inReplyToAtomUri": "https://telegrafverket.cc/users/linus/statuses/114567893329048529",
"conversation": "tag:bsd.cafe,2025-05-23:objectId=17334093:objectType=Conversation",
"content": "<p><span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://telegrafverket.cc/@linus\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>linus</span></a></span> <span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@stefano\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>stefano</span></a></span> <span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@whynothugo\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>whynothugo</span></a></span> <br />Though I did manage to get ZFS on root with Debian (well, also Void Linux and Chimera Linux - but that's a whole different story), I settled on Ubuntu instead of Debian because of 2 issues related to ZFS:<br />1. Ubuntu distributes zfs.ko pre-compiled, alongside other modules (I'm not going to touch the legality of that - a lot was written on the subject, most of which I don't agree with - but regardless that's a Canonical problem, not a user problem);<br />2. ZFS support in Bookworm (via zfsutils-linux) was old. As in, it didn't work on the pools created with the other distributions mentioned above. Which on a server might not be such a big issue, but on a desktop/laptop, half the fun of using this approach is the ability to use multiple distros in the same pool. Or to switch distros without messing up the rest of the pool. I guess it could be avoided with the compatibility option, but it still made me walk away.</p>",
"contentMap": {
"en": "<p><span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://telegrafverket.cc/@linus\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>linus</span></a></span> <span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@stefano\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>stefano</span></a></span> <span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@whynothugo\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>whynothugo</span></a></span> <br />Though I did manage to get ZFS on root with Debian (well, also Void Linux and Chimera Linux - but that's a whole different story), I settled on Ubuntu instead of Debian because of 2 issues related to ZFS:<br />1. Ubuntu distributes zfs.ko pre-compiled, alongside other modules (I'm not going to touch the legality of that - a lot was written on the subject, most of which I don't agree with - but regardless that's a Canonical problem, not a user problem);<br />2. ZFS support in Bookworm (via zfsutils-linux) was old. As in, it didn't work on the pools created with the other distributions mentioned above. Which on a server might not be such a big issue, but on a desktop/laptop, half the fun of using this approach is the ability to use multiple distros in the same pool. Or to switch distros without messing up the rest of the pool. I guess it could be avoided with the compatibility option, but it still made me walk away.</p>"
},
"updated": "2025-05-25T20:26:51Z",
"attachment": [],
"tag": [
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"type": "Mention",
"href": "https://telegrafverket.cc/users/linus",
"name": "@linus@telegrafverket.cc"
},
{
"type": "Mention",
"href": "https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/stefano",
"name": "@stefano"
},
{
"type": "Mention",
"href": "https://fosstodon.org/users/whynothugo",
"name": "@whynothugo@fosstodon.org"
}
],
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}
},
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}
}