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.social/users/nicklockwood/statuses/114256003166649379",
"type": "Note",
"summary": null,
"inReplyTo": null,
"published": "2025-03-31T08:04:11Z",
"url": "https://mastodon.social/@nicklockwood/114256003166649379",
"attributedTo": "https://mastodon.social/users/nicklockwood",
"to": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
"cc": [
"https://mastodon.social/users/nicklockwood/followers"
],
"sensitive": false,
"atomUri": "https://mastodon.social/users/nicklockwood/statuses/114256003166649379",
"inReplyToAtomUri": null,
"conversation": "tag:mastodon.social,2025-03-31:objectId=959888320:objectType=Conversation",
"content": "<p>Airdrop on macOS has this "great" feature where it displays receivers asynchronously as it finds them *and* they are sorted alphabetically, so the order shuffles randomly under the mouse as you are trying to click</p><p>Brought to you by the guy who sent a file to a random colleague when trying to share it between two machines 😩</p>",
"contentMap": {
"en": "<p>Airdrop on macOS has this "great" feature where it displays receivers asynchronously as it finds them *and* they are sorted alphabetically, so the order shuffles randomly under the mouse as you are trying to click</p><p>Brought to you by the guy who sent a file to a random colleague when trying to share it between two machines 😩</p>"
},
"attachment": [],
"tag": [],
"replies": {
"id": "https://mastodon.social/users/nicklockwood/statuses/114256003166649379/replies",
"type": "Collection",
"first": {
"type": "CollectionPage",
"next": "https://mastodon.social/users/nicklockwood/statuses/114256003166649379/replies?only_other_accounts=true&page=true",
"partOf": "https://mastodon.social/users/nicklockwood/statuses/114256003166649379/replies",
"items": []
}
},
"likes": {
"id": "https://mastodon.social/users/nicklockwood/statuses/114256003166649379/likes",
"type": "Collection",
"totalItems": 144
},
"shares": {
"id": "https://mastodon.social/users/nicklockwood/statuses/114256003166649379/shares",
"type": "Collection",
"totalItems": 32
}
}