How did Bolt Shaders connector do on X?
Bolt posted the Shaders connector launch from @boltdotnew on Apr 21, 2026. The post has 10,322 views, 110 likes, 10 reposts, 0 quotes and 11 replies, an engagement rate of 1.27%. It ranks #2826 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Meet the new Shaders connector Hundreds of animated, WebGPU-powered presets from @npm_i_shaders now one prompt away inside any Bolt project. The easiest way to give your build the kind of visual polish that used to take custom work.
- 6%the median launch175K median views
- #2826of the launches we trackout of 2839
- <0.1xits own following122,999 followers
- Views
- 10.3K
- Likes
- 110
- Reposts
- 10
- Quotes
- 0
- Replies
- 11
- Bookmarks
- 59
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, 10.3K views would cost $1K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 97x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.1 views for every follower of @boltdotnew.
What launched?
Bolt launched the Shaders connector, bringing hundreds of animated WebGPU-powered presets into any Bolt project with one prompt.
How does it compare with other launches?
Bolt Shaders connector has more views than 0% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 6% of the median launch's 175K views.
- Bolt Shaders connector10.3K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Bolt Shaders connector | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 10.3K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 1.27% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | <0.1 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 0 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 57.2 | 14.2 |
Other Bolt launches we track: Bolt v2 (56.3M views), Bolt Forge (2.2M views), Bolt security engineer (1.1M views), Bolt Visual Edits (392.7K views), Commenting in Bolt (248.7K views), Bolt Design System Agents (119.1K 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% | #1458 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 909 | 252.6K | 4% | #908 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 5% | #1933 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 6% | #2826 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 123K followers, the post reached <0.1 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 9% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 908 of 909 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 0 quote posts, 0.0 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 "Meet the new Shaders connector". The post runs 38 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 Tuesday (UTC). Tuesday launches have a median of 192.3K views, the strongest day in the tracker.
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 Shaders connector get on X?
- 10,322 views. Bolt posted it from @boltdotnew on Apr 21, 2026, and the post has 110 likes, 10 reposts, 0 quotes, 11 replies and 59 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Bolt Shaders connector a big launch on X?
- It ranks #2826 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 0% of them and 6% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 1.27%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 10.3K 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, 10.3K views would cost $1K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 97x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/bolt-shaders-connector, 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.