How did Factory Droid Shield 2.0 do on X?
Factory posted the Droid Shield 2.0 launch from @factory on Jul 1, 2026. The post has 90,531 views, 307 likes, 23 reposts, 15 quotes and 11 replies, an engagement rate of 0.39%. It ranks #2102 of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks.
Introducing Droid Shield 2.0: learned secret detection for safer autonomous engineering at scale.
- 76%the median launch119.4K median views
- #2102of the launches we trackout of 3,785
- 1.5xits own following60,546 followers
- Views
- 90.5K
- Likes
- 307
- Reposts
- 23
- Quotes
- 15
- Replies
- 11
- Bookmarks
- 134
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, 90.5K views would cost $9K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 11x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 1.5 views for every follower of @factory.
What launched?
Factory launched Droid Shield 2.0, learned secret detection for safer autonomous engineering at scale.
How does it compare with other launches?
Factory Droid Shield 2.0 has more views than 44% of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks: 76% of the median launch's 119.4K views.
- Factory Droid Shield 2.090.5K
- Median tracked launch119.4K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Factory Droid Shield 2.0 | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 90.5K | 119.4K |
| Engagement rate | 0.39% | 0.58% |
| Views per follower | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Quote posts | 15 | 20 |
| Saves per 10K views | 14.8 | 15.0 |
Other Factory launches we track: Factory Router (2.3M views), Factory 2.0 (1.1M views), Factory Teams (406.9K views), Factory Droid 1.0 (397.3K views), Factory Agent Readiness (342.2K views), Factory desktop app (254.8K views). All 26 Factory 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 | 815 | 69.1K | 1.3x | #365 |
| Accounts 10K to 100K followers | 1,322 | 74.1K | 1.2x | #610 |
| Video launch posts | 2,470 | 144.7K | 63% | #1470 |
| Every launch | 3,785 | 119.4K | 76% | #2102 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 60.5K followers, the post reached 1.5 times the account's following. Launches from accounts 10K to 100K followers reach a median of 2.3 times their following, so this one went about 66% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 610 of 1322 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 15 quote posts, 1.7 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 Droid Shield 2.0: learned secret detection for safer autonomous engineering at scale.". The post runs 13 words, against a median of 38 for launch posts here, and leads with a video: video launches have a median of 144.7K views, against 77.9K for the rest.
There is no link in the post. Launch posts without a link have a median of 127.4K views in the tracker.
It went out on a Wednesday (UTC). Wednesday launches have a median of 124.8K views; the strongest day is Tuesday at 137.9K.
Every comparison is against the 3,785 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 Factory?
- In its own words on X: "Toward self-improving software" Factory posted the Droid Shield 2.0 launch from @factory on Jul 1, 2026.
- How many views did Factory Droid Shield 2.0 get on X?
- 90,531 views. Factory posted it from @factory on Jul 1, 2026, and the post has 307 likes, 23 reposts, 15 quotes, 11 replies and 134 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Factory Droid Shield 2.0 a big launch on X?
- It ranks #2102 of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 44% of them and 76% of the median launch's 119.4K views. Its engagement rate is 0.39%, against a median of 0.58%.
- What would 90.5K 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, 90.5K views would cost $9K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 11x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/factory-droid-shield-2-0, 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.