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",
"Hashtag": "as:Hashtag"
}
],
"id": "https://mastodon.social/users/mistersql/statuses/114246483760564821",
"type": "Note",
"summary": null,
"inReplyTo": null,
"published": "2025-03-29T15:43:16Z",
"url": "https://mastodon.social/@mistersql/114246483760564821",
"attributedTo": "https://mastodon.social/users/mistersql",
"to": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
"cc": [
"https://mastodon.social/users/mistersql/followers"
],
"sensitive": false,
"atomUri": "https://mastodon.social/users/mistersql/statuses/114246483760564821",
"inReplyToAtomUri": null,
"conversation": "tag:mastodon.social,2025-03-29:objectId=958627597:objectType=Conversation",
"content": "<p>Your periodic reminder that old <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/COBOL\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>COBOL</span></a> isn't only old COBOL. It is IBM assembler with some COBOL for the easier parts. Business apps written in assembler because the COBOL wasn't fast enough.</p><p>I can get the gist of code in most languages, but when I look at edin (assembler!) I can't figure out what is going on despite profuse comments.</p>",
"contentMap": {
"en": "<p>Your periodic reminder that old <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/COBOL\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>COBOL</span></a> isn't only old COBOL. It is IBM assembler with some COBOL for the easier parts. Business apps written in assembler because the COBOL wasn't fast enough.</p><p>I can get the gist of code in most languages, but when I look at edin (assembler!) I can't figure out what is going on despite profuse comments.</p>"
},
"attachment": [],
"tag": [
{
"type": "Hashtag",
"href": "https://mastodon.social/tags/cobol",
"name": "#cobol"
}
],
"replies": {
"id": "https://mastodon.social/users/mistersql/statuses/114246483760564821/replies",
"type": "Collection",
"first": {
"type": "CollectionPage",
"next": "https://mastodon.social/users/mistersql/statuses/114246483760564821/replies?only_other_accounts=true&page=true",
"partOf": "https://mastodon.social/users/mistersql/statuses/114246483760564821/replies",
"items": []
}
},
"likes": {
"id": "https://mastodon.social/users/mistersql/statuses/114246483760564821/likes",
"type": "Collection",
"totalItems": 4
},
"shares": {
"id": "https://mastodon.social/users/mistersql/statuses/114246483760564821/shares",
"type": "Collection",
"totalItems": 1
}
}