ActivityPub Viewer

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.

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{ "@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.futurist.info/users/jimcarroll/statuses/109798325053615836", "type": "Note", "summary": null, "inReplyTo": null, "published": "2023-02-03T01:58:01Z", "url": "https://mastodon.futurist.info/@jimcarroll/109798325053615836", "attributedTo": "https://mastodon.futurist.info/users/jimcarroll", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://mastodon.futurist.info/users/jimcarroll/followers" ], "sensitive": false, "atomUri": "https://futurist.info/users/jimcarroll/statuses/109798325053615836", "inReplyToAtomUri": null, "conversation": "tag:mastodon.futurist.info,2023-02-03:objectId=874649:objectType=Conversation", "content": "<p>You might notice my Mastodon instance name, futurist.info</p><p>It&#39;s just me here. I decided early on I wanted my own &#39;identity&#39; ; my own instance. Just like I got my own email address back in the 90&#39;s (under jimcarroll.com)</p><p>I think over time :</p><p>- you might find your current Mastodon home doesn&#39;t fit your future - it might become like a HotMail or AOL email address </p><p>- you might want to know how Mastodon actually works by having your own setup</p><p>- in the months to come, we will see a LOT of paid self-hosting options that might let you set up your own identity for a small fee.</p><p>With all that in mind, here&#39;s the story of how I did it.</p><p><a href=\"https://jimcarroll.substack.com/p/creating-my-own-mastodon-instance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">jimcarroll.substack.com/p/crea</span><span class=\"invisible\">ting-my-own-mastodon-instance</span></a></p>", "contentMap": { "en": "<p>You might notice my Mastodon instance name, futurist.info</p><p>It&#39;s just me here. I decided early on I wanted my own &#39;identity&#39; ; my own instance. Just like I got my own email address back in the 90&#39;s (under jimcarroll.com)</p><p>I think over time :</p><p>- you might find your current Mastodon home doesn&#39;t fit your future - it might become like a HotMail or AOL email address </p><p>- you might want to know how Mastodon actually works by having your own setup</p><p>- in the months to come, we will see a LOT of paid self-hosting options that might let you set up your own identity for a small fee.</p><p>With all that in mind, here&#39;s the story of how I did it.</p><p><a href=\"https://jimcarroll.substack.com/p/creating-my-own-mastodon-instance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">jimcarroll.substack.com/p/crea</span><span class=\"invisible\">ting-my-own-mastodon-instance</span></a></p>" }, "attachment": [], "tag": [], "replies": { "id": "https://mastodon.futurist.info/users/jimcarroll/statuses/109798325053615836/replies", "type": "Collection", "first": { "type": "CollectionPage", "next": "https://mastodon.futurist.info/users/jimcarroll/statuses/109798325053615836/replies?only_other_accounts=true&page=true", "partOf": "https://mastodon.futurist.info/users/jimcarroll/statuses/109798325053615836/replies", "items": [] } }, "likes": { "id": "https://mastodon.futurist.info/users/jimcarroll/statuses/109798325053615836/likes", "type": "Collection", "totalItems": 41 }, "shares": { "id": "https://mastodon.futurist.info/users/jimcarroll/statuses/109798325053615836/shares", "type": "Collection", "totalItems": 21 } }