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TuxPhones - Linux phones, tablets, wearables

@tuxphones

On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · Posts · Cite this entry

188subscribers

-4 since we began measuring on 7 August 2026

Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of Under 1,000.

Register entry

Telegram ID-1001383131160
TypeChannel
Username@tuxphones
CreatedBetween 1 March 2018 and 31 July 2021 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated.
First recorded8 August 2026
Last confirmed live10 October 2026
Measurements held6
Confirmed unchanged1 time, most recently 10 October 2026
On Telegramt.me/tuxphones

Topic

Technology — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 24 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 100% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.

Growth

1881921907 August 2026 — 192 subscribers8 August 2026 — 192 subscribers29 August 2026 — 191 subscribers15 September 2026 — 190 subscribers30 September 2026 — 189 subscribers10 October 2026 — 188 subscribers7 August 202610 October 2026
6 measurements spanning 63 days, net -4. Dots are measurements; the straight line between them is drawn to join them, not to claim we know the path taken in between — snapshots are recorded only when a count changes, so gaps mean “no change observed”, never “interpolated”. The vertical axis spans 187–193 and does not start at zero.
Measurement log — every subscribers count we have recorded
Measured (UTC)SubscribersChange
10 Oct 2026, 01:58188-1
30 Sept 2026, 00:55189-1
15 Sept 2026, 08:38190-1
29 Aug 2026, 01:47191-1
8 Aug 2026, 11:50192no change
7 Aug 2026, 23:59192first reading

Engagement

20 posts held, back to 9 March 2022 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 1 page of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.

Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 20 posts for this entry, the most recent from 25 January 2023. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.

Recent posts

25 Jan 2023, 09:20 UTC≈4,680 viewsread 8 August 2026

Linux phones are not automatically secure https://tuxphones.com/linux-mobile-devices-are-not-inherently-secure/

2 Jan 2023, 22:19 UTC≈4,380 viewsread 8 August 2026

Purism Librem 5 receives major camera update, video recording capabilities https://tuxphones.com/purism-librem-5-linux-phone-auto-camera-millipixels-app-photo-video-recording/

19 Dec 2022, 15:26 UTC≈3,590 viewsread 8 August 2026

The PineTab2 is a new, faster Linux tablet - and it's not alone https://tuxphones.com/pinetab2-rk3586-linux-tablet-juno-tablet-fydetab-duo/

15 Nov 2022, 12:20 UTC≈3,190 viewsread 8 August 2026

GNOME Shell is one step closer to Linux phones https://tuxphones.com/gnome-shell-43-linux-phone-pinephone-oneplus-performance-video/

4 Nov 2022, 18:19 UTC≈2,520 viewsread 8 August 2026

Homebrew "rvPhone" aims to be the first RISC-V mobile experiment https://tuxphones.com/risc-v-phone-rvphone-imx8-esp32-sim7600x-e310-nlnet-majstor/

26 Oct 2022, 09:19 UTC≈2,130 viewsread 8 August 2026

Vanilla OS offers an innovative, modernized "post-Debian" experience https://tuxphones.com/vanilla-os-linux-apx-immutable-system-upstream-lightweight-ubuntu/

11 Oct 2022, 09:19 UTC≈1,870 viewsread 8 August 2026

An unexpected revival of Firefox OS https://tuxphones.com/capyloon-firefox-os-b2gos-linux/

5 Sept 2022, 11:19 UTC≈1,680 viewsread 8 August 2026

Linux machines that just work https://tuxphones.com/linux-mobile-devices-just-work/

5 Aug 2022, 10:23 UTC≈1,570 viewsread 8 August 2026

Relevant OT: https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/microsoft-blocks-tutanota-users-from-own-service/

1 Aug 2022, 13:19 UTC≈1,370 viewsread 8 August 2026

The Pine Formula https://tuxphones.com/pine-formula/

5 Jul 2022, 13:19 UTC≈1,340 viewsread 8 August 2026

Pixel 3A becomes the first device to achieve a 100% Ubuntu Touch support score https://tuxphones.com/google-pixel-3a-full-stable-ubports-linux-ubuntu-touch-feature-support/

26 May 2022, 16:19 UTC≈1,200 viewsread 8 August 2026

First camera samples from the PinePhone Pro revealed https://tuxphones.com/pinephone-pro-sony-imx258-camera-demo-samples-mainline-linux/

Showing the 12 most recent of 20 posts we hold for @tuxphones. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.

Cite this entry

A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 10 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.

“TuxPhones - Linux phones, tablets, wearables” (@tuxphones), 188 subscribers as measured 10 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/tuxphones.

Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.