How did Effect 4.0 do on X?
Effect posted the Effect 4.0 launch from @EffectTS_ on Oct 1, 2026. The post has 385,768 views, 2,314 likes, 320 reposts, 125 quotes and 81 replies, an engagement rate of 0.74%. It ranks #994 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Effect v4 is here. One ecosystem. Zero dependencies. The next chapter of Effect and the foundation for building reliable software and AI agents in TypeScript.

- 2.2xthe median launch175K median views
- #994of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 18xits own following21,459 followers
- Views
- 385.8K
- Likes
- 2.3K
- Reposts
- 320
- Quotes
- 125
- Replies
- 81
- Bookmarks
- 750
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, 385.8K views would cost $39K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 2.6x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 18 views for every follower of @EffectTS_.
What launched?
Effect launched Effect v4, the next version of its TypeScript ecosystem for building reliable software and AI agents with zero dependencies.
How does it compare with other launches?
Effect 4.0 has more views than 65% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 2.2x the median launch's 175K views.
- Effect 4.0385.8K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Effect 4.0 | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 385.8K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.74% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 18 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 125 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 19.4 | 14.2 |
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 | 3.5x | #165 |
| Accounts 10K to 100K followers | 1,135 | 99.4K | 3.9x | #306 |
| Image launch posts | 620 | 143.1K | 2.7x | #192 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 2.2x | #994 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 21.5K followers, the post reached 18 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 5.8 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 306 of 1135 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 125 quote posts, 3.2 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 "Effect v4 is here.". The post runs 25 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 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 Effect 4.0 get on X?
- 385,768 views. Effect posted it from @EffectTS_ on Oct 1, 2026, and the post has 2,314 likes, 320 reposts, 125 quotes, 81 replies and 750 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Effect 4.0 a big launch on X?
- It ranks #994 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 65% of them and 2.2x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.74%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 385.8K 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, 385.8K views would cost $39K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 2.6x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/effect-4-0, 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.
