How did Exa for Claude do on X?
Exa posted the Exa for Claude launch from @ExaAILabs on Apr 24, 2026. The post has 422,800 views, 1,452 likes, 77 reposts, 43 quotes and 66 replies, an engagement rate of 0.39%. It ranks #944 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
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- 2.4xthe median launch175K median views
- #944of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 6.3xits own following66,660 followers
- Views
- 422.8K
- Likes
- 1.5K
- Reposts
- 77
- Quotes
- 43
- Replies
- 66
- Bookmarks
- 2.2K
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, 422.8K views would cost $42K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 2.4x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 6.3 views for every follower of @ExaAILabs.
What launched?
Exa launched Exa for Claude, a plugin that gives Claude access to websites, docs, papers, people and companies.
How does it compare with other launches?
Exa for Claude has more views than 67% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 2.4x the median launch's 175K views.
- Exa for Claude422.8K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Exa for Claude | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 422.8K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.39% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 6.3 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 43 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 52.4 | 14.2 |
Other Exa launches we track: Exa People Search (3.6M views), Exa Connect (1.4M views), Exa Agent (1.1M views), Exa in Codex and ChatGPT (809.4K views), Exa 2.0 (459.6K views), Exa Instant (391.4K views). All 31 Exa 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 | 1.6x | #599 |
| Accounts 10K to 100K followers | 1,135 | 99.4K | 4.3x | #287 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 2.2x | #693 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 2.4x | #944 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 66.7K followers, the post reached 6.3 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 2.1 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 287 of 1135 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 43 quote posts, 1.0 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 "Introducing Exa for Claude:". The post runs 58 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 Friday (UTC). Friday launches have a median of 162.2K 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 Exa?
- In its own words on X: "We're an AI research lab building a search engine for the future" Exa posted the Exa for Claude launch from @ExaAILabs on Apr 24, 2026.
- How many views did Exa for Claude get on X?
- 422,800 views. Exa posted it from @ExaAILabs on Apr 24, 2026, and the post has 1,452 likes, 77 reposts, 43 quotes, 66 replies and 2,216 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Exa for Claude a big launch on X?
- It ranks #944 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 67% of them and 2.4x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.39%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 422.8K 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, 422.8K views would cost $42K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 2.4x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/exa-for-claude, 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.