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", "Hashtag": "as:Hashtag" } ], "id": "https://mastodon.world/users/paninid/statuses/113988226483852039", "type": "Note", "summary": null, "inReplyTo": null, "published": "2025-02-12T01:05:03Z", "url": "https://mastodon.world/@paninid/113988226483852039", "attributedTo": "https://mastodon.world/users/paninid", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://mastodon.world/users/paninid/followers" ], "sensitive": false, "atomUri": "https://mastodon.world/users/paninid/statuses/113988226483852039", "inReplyToAtomUri": null, "conversation": "tag:mastodon.world,2025-02-12:objectId=371711821:objectType=Conversation", "content": "<p>Post-IPO, <a href=\"https://mastodon.world/tags/Facebook\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Facebook</span></a> needed revenue to satisfy the Street.</p><p>Managers noticed users were posting <a href=\"https://mastodon.world/tags/news\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>news</span></a> onto their “walls” which were generating likes, comments, etc.</p><p>So, they “pivoted” from the wall to the news feed in 2012.</p><p>Starved of ad dollars which went from legacy media to digital platforms, enabled by VC-funded startups running on access to easy, low-interest capital, the journalism and mass media <a href=\"https://mastodon.world/tags/ecosystem\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>ecosystem</span></a> decline has accelerated downhill ever since.</p><p><a href=\"https://inaniludibrio.com/2024/03/04/maybe-ol-lenny-was-onto-something/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">inaniludibrio.com/2024/03/04/m</span><span class=\"invisible\">aybe-ol-lenny-was-onto-something/</span></a></p>", "contentMap": { "en": "<p>Post-IPO, <a href=\"https://mastodon.world/tags/Facebook\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Facebook</span></a> needed revenue to satisfy the Street.</p><p>Managers noticed users were posting <a href=\"https://mastodon.world/tags/news\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>news</span></a> onto their “walls” which were generating likes, comments, etc.</p><p>So, they “pivoted” from the wall to the news feed in 2012.</p><p>Starved of ad dollars which went from legacy media to digital platforms, enabled by VC-funded startups running on access to easy, low-interest capital, the journalism and mass media <a href=\"https://mastodon.world/tags/ecosystem\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>ecosystem</span></a> decline has accelerated downhill ever since.</p><p><a href=\"https://inaniludibrio.com/2024/03/04/maybe-ol-lenny-was-onto-something/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">inaniludibrio.com/2024/03/04/m</span><span class=\"invisible\">aybe-ol-lenny-was-onto-something/</span></a></p>" }, "attachment": [], "tag": [ { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://mastodon.world/tags/facebook", "name": "#facebook" }, { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://mastodon.world/tags/news", "name": "#news" }, { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://mastodon.world/tags/ecosystem", "name": "#ecosystem" } ], "replies": { "id": "https://mastodon.world/users/paninid/statuses/113988226483852039/replies", "type": "Collection", "first": { "type": "CollectionPage", "next": "https://mastodon.world/users/paninid/statuses/113988226483852039/replies?only_other_accounts=true&page=true", "partOf": "https://mastodon.world/users/paninid/statuses/113988226483852039/replies", "items": [] } }, "likes": { "id": "https://mastodon.world/users/paninid/statuses/113988226483852039/likes", "type": "Collection", "totalItems": 1 }, "shares": { "id": "https://mastodon.world/users/paninid/statuses/113988226483852039/shares", "type": "Collection", "totalItems": 0 } }