How did cve.now do on X?
cve.now posted the cve.now launch from @shcallaway on Oct 22, 2026. The post has 588,219 views, 1,858 likes, 273 reposts, 81 quotes and 128 replies, an engagement rate of 0.4%. It ranks #797 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Today we're launching http://cve.now 🚨 Yesterday was a rough day for security. php2shell, LiteLLM, Railway... How are we supposed to stay on top of all of this? http://cve.now aggregates 4 vulnerability sources into one free feed and uses AI to explain each one in plain English. No login. https://cve.now

- 3.4xthe median launch175K median views
- #797of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 75xits own following7,846 followers
- Views
- 588.2K
- Likes
- 1.9K
- Reposts
- 273
- Quotes
- 81
- Replies
- 128
- Bookmarks
- 2K
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, 588.2K views would cost $59K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 1.7x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 75 views for every follower of @shcallaway.
What launched?
Sherwood launched cve.now, a free feed that aggregates four vulnerability sources and uses AI to explain each one in plain English.
How does it compare with other launches?
cve.now has more views than 72% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 3.4x the median launch's 175K views.
- cve.now588.2K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | cve.now | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 588.2K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.4% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 75 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 81 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 34.5 | 14.2 |
Other cve.now launches we track: Sazabi 1.0 (646.4K views), Sazabi BYOC (184K views) and Sazabi Security (107.7K views). All 4 cve.now 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 | 5.3x | #128 |
| Accounts under 10K followers | 571 | 131K | 4.5x | #138 |
| Image launch posts | 620 | 143.1K | 4.1x | #152 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 3.4x | #797 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 7.8K followers, the post reached 75 times the account's following. Launches from accounts under 10K followers reach a median of 61 times their following, so this one went about 1.2 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 138 of 571 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 81 quote posts, 1.4 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 launching http://cve.now 🚨". The post runs 46 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 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
- How many views did cve.now get on X?
- 588,219 views. cve.now posted it from @shcallaway on Oct 22, 2026, and the post has 1,858 likes, 273 reposts, 81 quotes, 128 replies and 2,027 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was cve.now a big launch on X?
- It ranks #797 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 72% of them and 3.4x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.4%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 588.2K 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, 588.2K views would cost $59K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 1.7x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/cve-now, 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.
