How did Bolt security engineer do on X?
Bolt posted the Bolt security engineer launch from @boltdotnew on Jul 31, 2026. The post has 1,055,563 views, 437 likes, 72 reposts, 120 quotes and 101 replies, an engagement rate of 0.07%. It ranks #558 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Today we're shipping a security engineer into every Bolt project. AI made building faster. It made attackers faster too. So we’ve made SoTA agentic security the default. For free. 🧵
- 6.0xthe median launch175K median views
- #558of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 8.6xits own following122,999 followers
- Views
- 1.1M
- Likes
- 437
- Reposts
- 72
- Quotes
- 120
- Replies
- 101
- Bookmarks
- 154
What would these views cost to buy?
At $100 per 1,000 views, the rate a brand pays an agency charging $100K for one million views, 1.1M views would cost $106K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $26K.
The post reached about 8.6 views for every follower of @boltdotnew.
What launched?
Bolt launched an agentic security engineer inside every Bolt project, making security the default and available for free.
How does it compare with other launches?
Bolt security engineer has more views than 80% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 6.0x the median launch's 175K views.
- Bolt security engineer1.1M
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Bolt security engineer | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 1.1M | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.07% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 8.6 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 120 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 1.5 | 14.2 |
Other Bolt launches we track: Bolt v2 (56.3M views), Bolt Forge (2.2M views), Bolt Visual Edits (392.7K views), Commenting in Bolt (248.7K views), Bolt Design System Agents (119.1K views), Bolt Multiplayer (17.2K views). All 8 Bolt launches, or every ai launch.
Against launches like it
A launch only means something against comparable ones. These are the groups it belongs to, and where it sits in each.
| Compared with | Launches | Median views | This one | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI launches | 1,462 | 263K | 4.0x | #351 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 909 | 252.6K | 4.2x | #180 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 5.5x | #413 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 6.0x | #558 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 123K followers, the post reached 8.6 times the account's following. Launches from accounts 100K to 1M followers reach a median of 1.0 times their following, so this one went about 8.8 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 180 of 909 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 120 quote posts, 1.1 per 10,000 views against a median of 1.7. Fewer people than usual added their own take, and a quote post is what carries a launch to audiences the account does not have.
The first line is "Today we're shipping a security engineer into every Bolt project.". The post runs 30 words, against a median of 39 for launch posts here, and leads with a video: video launches have a median of 192.5K views, against 137.6K for the rest.
There is no link in the post. Launch posts without a link have a median of 184.9K views in the tracker.
It went out on a Friday (UTC). Friday launches have a median of 162.2K views; the strongest day is Tuesday at 192.3K.
Every comparison is against the 2839 launches in the tracker, read on Nov 14, 2026. Medians, not averages. See the state of launches on X for the full breakdown.
Questions about this launch
- How many views did Bolt security engineer get on X?
- 1,055,563 views. Bolt posted it from @boltdotnew on Jul 31, 2026, and the post has 437 likes, 72 reposts, 120 quotes, 101 replies and 154 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Bolt security engineer a big launch on X?
- It ranks #558 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 80% of them and 6.0x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.07%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 1.1M views on X cost to buy?
- At $100 per 1,000 views, the rate a brand pays an agency charging $100K for one million views, 1.1M views would cost $106K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $26K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/bolt-security-engineer, read from the post on X on Nov 14, 2026. Free to cite with a link (CC BY 4.0). Get every launch as JSON.