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://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631939730705843/replies",
"type": "Collection",
"first": {
"id": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631939730705843/replies?page=true",
"type": "CollectionPage",
"next": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631939730705843/replies?only_other_accounts=true&page=true",
"partOf": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631939730705843/replies",
"items": [
{
"id": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631950187033998",
"type": "Note",
"summary": null,
"inReplyTo": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631939730705843",
"published": "2025-06-05T17:32:27Z",
"url": "https://mstdn.social/@scottmiller42/114631950187033998",
"attributedTo": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42",
"to": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
"cc": [
"https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/followers"
],
"sensitive": false,
"atomUri": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631950187033998",
"inReplyToAtomUri": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631939730705843",
"conversation": "tag:mstdn.social,2025-06-05:objectId=564033139:objectType=Conversation",
"content": "<p>The second person who I saw object specifically acknowledged the lack of discovery algorithm as a reason people use hashtags... and yet, they were griping about hashtag use.</p><p>Folks, love it or hate it, the algorithm on birdsite allowed me to discover a lot of interesting people and posts I'd have never seen by simply following people I know. Hashtag subscription on Mastodon is not perfect, but at least it offers some form of discovery.</p>",
"contentMap": {
"en": "<p>The second person who I saw object specifically acknowledged the lack of discovery algorithm as a reason people use hashtags... and yet, they were griping about hashtag use.</p><p>Folks, love it or hate it, the algorithm on birdsite allowed me to discover a lot of interesting people and posts I'd have never seen by simply following people I know. Hashtag subscription on Mastodon is not perfect, but at least it offers some form of discovery.</p>"
},
"attachment": [],
"tag": [],
"replies": {
"id": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631950187033998/replies",
"type": "Collection",
"first": {
"type": "CollectionPage",
"next": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631950187033998/replies?only_other_accounts=true&page=true",
"partOf": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631950187033998/replies",
"items": []
}
},
"likes": {
"id": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631950187033998/likes",
"type": "Collection",
"totalItems": 0
},
"shares": {
"id": "https://mstdn.social/users/scottmiller42/statuses/114631950187033998/shares",
"type": "Collection",
"totalItems": 0
}
}
]
}
}