This is an automatic post from a script that walks a list of instances four times a day querying each instance. As of 2026-10-05 21:30 (UTC) there are 40,210 responsive instances, 8,926,839 registered non mastodon accounts, and 689,765 active non mastodon accounts. Most Misskey instances doesn't report active user counts. A tabular version of the instance and account counts by instance type is available at https://mrp.net/fediverse/software/