How did Exa in Codex and ChatGPT do on X?
Exa posted the Exa in Codex and ChatGPT launch from @ExaAILabs on Aug 20, 2026. The post has 809,425 views, 1,368 likes, 89 reposts, 26 quotes and 70 replies, an engagement rate of 0.19%. It ranks #645 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Introducing Exa in Codex & ChatGPT: Give Codex access to 100B+ websites, docs, papers, people, companies, and more. Open Codex -> Plugins -> “Exa” -> Install
- 4.6xthe median launch175K median views
- #645of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 12xits own following66,659 followers
- Views
- 809.4K
- Likes
- 1.4K
- Reposts
- 89
- Quotes
- 26
- Replies
- 70
- Bookmarks
- 1.1K
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, 809.4K views would cost $81K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 1.2x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 12 views for every follower of @ExaAILabs.
What launched?
Exa launched its plugin for Codex and ChatGPT, giving Codex access to more than 100B websites, docs, papers, people and companies.
How does it compare with other launches?
Exa in Codex and ChatGPT has more views than 77% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 4.6x the median launch's 175K views.
- Exa in Codex and ChatGPT809.4K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Exa in Codex and ChatGPT | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 809.4K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.19% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 12 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 26 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 13.7 | 14.2 |
Other Exa launches we track: Exa People Search (3.6M views), Exa Connect (1.4M views), Exa Agent (1.1M views), Exa 2.0 (459.6K views), Exa for Claude (422.8K 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 | 3.1x | #412 |
| Accounts 10K to 100K followers | 1,135 | 99.4K | 8.1x | #188 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 4.2x | #479 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 4.6x | #645 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 66.7K followers, the post reached 12 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 3.9 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 188 of 1135 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 26 quote posts, 0.3 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 in Codex & ChatGPT:". The post runs 26 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 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 Exa?
- In its own words on X: "We're an AI research lab building a search engine for the future" Exa posted the Exa in Codex and ChatGPT launch from @ExaAILabs on Aug 20, 2026.
- How many views did Exa in Codex and ChatGPT get on X?
- 809,425 views. Exa posted it from @ExaAILabs on Aug 20, 2026, and the post has 1,368 likes, 89 reposts, 26 quotes, 70 replies and 1,112 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Exa in Codex and ChatGPT a big launch on X?
- It ranks #645 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 77% of them and 4.6x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.19%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 809.4K 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, 809.4K views would cost $81K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 1.2x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/exa-in-codex-and-chatgpt, 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.