I was doing some maintenance on Vertex (nprofile…y38p) 's server and accidentally discovered an interesting statistic.
Out of 313k reputable pubkeys, only ~105k have changed their follow-list recently.
So the number of active and reputable users is about 100k.
pippellia / Pip the social graph guy
npub176…7vgup
2025-04-16 09:22:09
Author Public Key
npub176p7sup477k5738qhxx0hk2n0cty2k5je5uvalzvkvwmw4tltmeqw7vgupSeen on
wss://relay.nostr.bandPublished at
2025-04-16 09:22:09Event JSON
{
"id": "428c918ac1731a4e2e014155fafdd347d62636a01e88cc89e0cdebb5baa7f83b",
"pubkey": "f683e87035f7ad4f44e0b98cfbd9537e16455a92cd38cefc4cb31db7557f5ef2",
"created_at": 1744795329,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"p",
"b0565a0d950477811f35ff76e5981ede67a90469a97feec13dc17f36290debfe",
"wss://relay.damus.io/",
"mention"
],
[
"r",
"wss://mleku.realy.lol/"
],
[
"r",
"wss://relay.damus.io/"
],
[
"r",
"wss://relay.nostr.band/"
],
[
"r",
"wss://relay.primal.net/"
],
[
"r",
"wss://auth.nostr1.com/"
]
],
"content": "I was doing some maintenance on nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyv9kh2uewd9hj7qghwaehxw309aex2mrp0yhxummnw3ezucnpdejz7qpqkpt95rv4q3mcz8e4lamwtxq7men6jprf49l7asfac9lnv2gda0lqpsy38p 's server and accidentally discovered an interesting statistic.\n\nOut of 313k reputable pubkeys, only ~105k have changed their follow-list recently.\n\nSo the number of active and reputable users is about 100k.",
"sig": "b2bc9951bb9cbbe0dfef91bbc6251aa79ed82b6e6d189bdda231a2d0280e342dd3219c5c81e5b813e22acc2d6fd5d5c6c1e0babf43bf846c00e875ae16e943c7"
}