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"
}
],
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"type": "Note",
"summary": null,
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"published": "2025-04-10T09:29:46Z",
"url": "https://toot.aquilenet.fr/@civodul/114312962807557709",
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],
"cc": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
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"content": "<p>It’s expensive though: the local Maildir copy takes space, but OTOH it’s not different from having the entire history of some version control system locally—and it’s just as beneficial in this case.</p><p>It’s a cache, but it’s a complex and expensive-to-rebuild cache: ‘mu’ builds its search database (a cache) and ‘mbsync’ in my case maintains ~/Maildir but also has its own state directory.</p>",
"contentMap": {
"en": "<p>It’s expensive though: the local Maildir copy takes space, but OTOH it’s not different from having the entire history of some version control system locally—and it’s just as beneficial in this case.</p><p>It’s a cache, but it’s a complex and expensive-to-rebuild cache: ‘mu’ builds its search database (a cache) and ‘mbsync’ in my case maintains ~/Maildir but also has its own state directory.</p>"
},
"attachment": [],
"tag": [],
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}
}
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}
}