How did Clerk Core 2 Beta do on X?
Clerk posted the Core 2 Beta launch from @clerk on Feb 29, 2024. The post has 53,192 views, 143 likes, 11 reposts, 10 quotes and 8 replies, an engagement rate of 0.32%. It ranks #2100 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Introducing Core 2 Beta, the latest generation of Clerk’s SDKs & UI Components! This release ships with an improved design and UX for built-in components, new middleware for Next.js, and a new CLI tool to help you upgrade. ✨ https://clerk.com/changelog/2024-02-29-core-2
- 30%the median launch175K median views
- #2100of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 1.5xits own following36,284 followers
- Views
- 53.2K
- Likes
- 143
- Reposts
- 11
- Quotes
- 10
- Replies
- 8
- Bookmarks
- 22
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, 53.2K views would cost $5K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 19x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 1.5 views for every follower of @clerk.
What launched?
Clerk launched Core 2 Beta, its latest SDKs and UI components with improved built-in components, new Next.js middleware and a CLI upgrade tool.
How does it compare with other launches?
Clerk Core 2 Beta has more views than 26% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 30% of the median launch's 175K views.
- Clerk Core 2 Beta53.2K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Clerk Core 2 Beta | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 53.2K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.32% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 1.5 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 10 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 4.1 | 14.2 |
Other Clerk launches we track: Clerk Elements (773.4K views), Clerk Billing (167.2K views), Clerk Sign in with Base (57.3K views), Clerk API Keys (45K views), Clerk on Vercel Marketplace (33K views), Clerk Application Logs (25.3K views). All 17 Clerk launches, or every developer tools 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer tools launches | 595 | 111.1K | 48% | #381 |
| Accounts 10K to 100K followers | 1,135 | 99.4K | 53% | #706 |
| Text-only launch posts | 279 | 122.7K | 43% | #185 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 30% | #2100 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 36.3K followers, the post reached 1.5 times the account's following. Launches from accounts 10K to 100K followers reach a median of 3.1 times their following, so this one went about 48% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 706 of 1135 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 10 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 Core 2 Beta, the latest generation of Clerk’s SDKs & UI Components!". The post runs 39 words, against a median of 39 for launch posts here, and leads with no media: text-only launches have a median of 122.7K views, against 183.4K for the rest.
There is a link in the post. Launch posts with a link have a median of 160.8K views in the tracker.
It went out on a Thursday (UTC). Thursday launches have a median of 162.1K 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 Clerk?
- In its own words on X: "Auth infrastructure for humans and agents" Clerk posted the Core 2 Beta launch from @clerk on Feb 29, 2024.
- How many views did Clerk Core 2 Beta get on X?
- 53,192 views. Clerk posted it from @clerk on Feb 29, 2024, and the post has 143 likes, 11 reposts, 10 quotes, 8 replies and 22 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Clerk Core 2 Beta a big launch on X?
- It ranks #2100 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 26% of them and 30% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.32%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 53.2K 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, 53.2K views would cost $5K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 19x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/clerk-core-2-beta, 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.
