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Steve Troughton-Smith

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📣Sponsored postOne disclosed post (toot) with your link and message. $216→ 🧵Sponsored threadA multi-post explainer or story — the fediverse rewards depth over one-liners. $540→ 📦Product seeding / honest reviewSend me your product — I post a disclosed, honest take. Authenticity is the only ad this audience tolerates. $281→ 📌Pinned sponsored postA disclosed post pinned to the top of my profile for the month. $648/mo→ 🔗Profile link (bio field)Your link in one of my profile metadata fields for the month — native and low-key. $324/mo→ 🔁Boost packageI boost (repost) your account's toots through the month — distribution with zero content lift. $432/mo→ 🏛️Instance / community sponsorshipSponsor the server I run — a sponsor line in the About/rules and a welcome shout. A goodwill buy that keeps our community running. $540/mo→ 🤝Mutual boost collabWe boost each other across instances — a value swap between communities. Swap or paid→ 🎬UGC HireBranded content for your own channels & ads from $126→ 🎙️Podcast guest spotInvite Steve Troughton-Smith onto your podcast (~45 min, rem… $126→ 📞1:1 ConsultPaid video call — advice, coaching or Q&A $75/hr→

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Followers
36K
Account age
3 yrs
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Known for

I went to the trouble of setting up a build environment in a Snow Leopard VM just so I could compile iOS 3.x-compatible versions of my apps for @samhenrigold’s new iPod touch emulator. It’s awesome having screen recording, something we just couldn’t do at the time61 views I went to the trouble of setting up a build environment in a Snow Leopard VM just so I could compile iOS 3.x-compatible versions of my apps for @samhenrigold’s new iPod touch emulator. It’s awesome having screen recording, something we just couldn’t do at the time I’ve wanted to add transcription to Broadcasts for a long time, so pulling out all the stops to land this in Broadcasts 4.023 views I’ve wanted to add transcription to Broadcasts for a long time, so pulling out all the stops to land this in Broadcasts 4.0 I have some surprise features coming online very late in the Broadcasts 4 release sprint, as much a surprise to me as anybody 🤣 Turns out the AVFoundation folks must have seen my wishlist17 views I have some surprise features coming online very late in the Broadcasts 4 release sprint, as much a surprise to me as anybody 🤣 Turns out the AVFoundation folks must have seen my wishlist Live transcription would be neat…10 views Live transcription would be neat…

📊 Post engagement

Recent posts · likes + reposts
Sep 26latest
15
Avg engagement / post
4–17
Typical post (engagement)
0%
Engagement vs followers
50/100
Variable reach
Jan 2023
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 4 and 17 likes + reposts (median 10) — reach is spiky, driven by the occasional post that pops.

🔥 Top post: I went to the trouble of setting up a build environment in a Sno · 61 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
48.1 / week
A very active account — posts many times a day.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 6 text · 1 image · 5 video.
Follower / following
86×
Follows 420 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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▶ 🔥 Top post I went to the trouble of setting up a build environment in a Snow Leopard VM just so I could compile iOS 3.x-compatible versions of my apps for @samhenrigold’s new iPod touch emulator. It’s awesome having screen recording, something we just couldn’t do at the time ★ 61
▶ The latest Broadcasts 4 TestFlight build includes both the visualizer and the Live Transcription feature (English-only, for now), if you’re running iOS or macOS 27. Let me know what y’all think. I’ve been champing at the bit to introduce f… ★ 1 Fuck me I guess for trying to finish my app ★ 1 What the heck is this, App Store Connect? Only two Mac builds a day?? ★ 4 I did say Broadcasts 4 is a ‘take no prisoners’ release… 😈 ★ 4 ▶ I’ve wanted to add transcription to Broadcasts for a long time, so pulling out all the stops to land this in Broadcasts 4.0 ★ 23 ▶ Live transcription would be neat… ★ 10 ▶ I have some surprise features coming online very late in the Broadcasts 4 release sprint, as much a surprise to me as anybody 🤣 Turns out the AVFoundation folks must have seen my wishlist ★ 17 Over 80 long-term fixes and improvements went into Broadcasts 4 in just the past month, over the TestFlight period. It’s gotta be the most-packed release I’ve ever done, under the hood. No stone unturned — even today I was auditing its App… ★ 15 Meanwhile, Hytale also just revealed its next big update, with some incredible new environments and encounters, like this WoW-like goblin city… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_j4xg_Hi9U ★ 4 Minecraft is getting its first new dimension in 14 years in 2027, The Sift… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyaou0TZhKQ ★ 8 I’ve long wanted TestFlight to include an API to trigger user surveys and polls, so that I might ask questions or elicit specific kinds of feedback while testing across a wide userbase (FB11776813) ★ 28

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
cliff.social
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Jan 2023
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 15 views per post.
📤Posts about 48.1× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
58/100
Fair Credibility score
81%
Real Real audience
Low Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 81% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Low engagement (~0.0% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (3+ years old).

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

App developer & mini painter. I make apps and break things. UIKit. Swift. Gaming. Warhammer. Generative AI. Reverse-engineering. Husband. 🏳️‍🌈 He/him.

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The latest Broadcasts 4 TestFlight build includes both the visualizer and the Live Transcription feature (English-only, for now), if you’re running iOS or macOS 27. Let me know what y’all think. I’ve been champing at the bit to introduce features like this, in the hope that someday the APIs might be there to support it. Very excited about the possibilities this opens for the future What the heck is this, App Store Connect? Only two Mac builds a day?? I’ve wanted to add transcription to Broadcasts for a long time, so pulling out all the stops to land this in Broadcasts 4.0 Live transcription would be neat… I have some surprise features coming online very late in the Broadcasts 4 release sprint, as much a surprise to me as anybody 🤣 Turns out the AVFoundation folks must have seen my wishlist I went to the trouble of setting up a build environment in a Snow Leopard VM just so I could compile iOS 3.x-compatible versions of my apps for @samhenrigold’s new iPod touch emulator. It’s awesome having screen recording, something we just couldn’t do at the time

🔀 Audience overlap

Estimated

Estimated shared audience with similar creators — useful for avoiding overlap (or doubling down) when planning a campaign.

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