How did Character.AI LongSqueak do on X?
Character.AI posted the LongSqueak launch from @character_ai on Aug 5, 2026. The post has 36,776 views, 69 likes, 7 reposts, 7 quotes and 103 replies, an engagement rate of 0.51%. It ranks #2295 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
introducing LongSqueak🐁 a new Chat Style built for long-form storytelling, with rich, novella-like replies 📖 rolling out to (c.ai+) members starting today! with 4x the Memory, LongSqueak can make better use of Lorebooks, Facts, and Character Definitions as it writes. use Style Control on the mobile app to choose the balance between narration and dialogue💬 (coming to web soon!)

- 21%the median launch175K median views
- #2295of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 0.2xits own following148,642 followers
- Views
- 36.8K
- Likes
- 69
- Reposts
- 7
- Quotes
- 7
- Replies
- 103
- Bookmarks
- 16
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, 36.8K views would cost $4K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 27x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.2 views for every follower of @character_ai.
What launched?
Character.AI launched LongSqueak, a Chat Style for long-form storytelling with four times the memory, rolling out to c.ai+ members.
How does it compare with other launches?
Character.AI LongSqueak has more views than 19% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 21% of the median launch's 175K views.
- Character.AI LongSqueak36.8K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Character.AI LongSqueak | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 36.8K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.51% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 7 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 4.4 | 14.2 |
Other Character.AI launches we track: Character.AI Imagine Animate (94.6K views) and Character.AI c.ai lite (71.2K views). All 3 Character.AI launches, or every consumer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer launches | 98 | 256.5K | 14% | #78 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 909 | 252.6K | 15% | #829 |
| Image launch posts | 620 | 143.1K | 26% | #489 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 21% | #2295 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 148.6K followers, the post reached 0.2 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 25% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 829 of 909 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 7 quote posts, 1.9 per 10,000 views against a median of 1.7. More 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 "introducing LongSqueak🐁". The post runs 59 words, against a median of 39 for launch posts here, and leads with an image: image launches have a median of 143.1K views, against 186.1K 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 Wednesday (UTC). Wednesday launches have a median of 178.8K 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
- What is Character.AI?
- In its own words on X: "Unleash your imagination—chat, create, explore." Character.AI posted the LongSqueak launch from @character_ai on Aug 5, 2026.
- How many views did Character.AI LongSqueak get on X?
- 36,776 views. Character.AI posted it from @character_ai on Aug 5, 2026, and the post has 69 likes, 7 reposts, 7 quotes, 103 replies and 16 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Character.AI LongSqueak a big launch on X?
- It ranks #2295 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 19% of them and 21% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.51%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 36.8K 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, 36.8K views would cost $4K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 27x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/character-ai-longsqueak, 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.
