How did Opus 5.5 in Factory do on X?
Factory posted the Opus 5.5 in Factory launch from @factory on Sep 22, 2026. The post has 15,677 views, 153 likes, 7 reposts, 6 quotes and 7 replies, an engagement rate of 1.1%. It ranks #2695 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Opus 5.5 is live in Factory. Some initial observations: / Medium is a strong default / 20–25% fewer output tokens than @AnthropicAI Opus 5 at the same effort / Clear, actionable answers on long investigations Try it now: https://factory.com/
- 9%the median launch175K median views
- #2695of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 0.3xits own following60,541 followers
- Views
- 15.7K
- Likes
- 153
- Reposts
- 7
- Quotes
- 6
- Replies
- 7
- Bookmarks
- 15
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, 15.7K views would cost $2K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 64x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.3 views for every follower of @factory.
What launched?
Factory made Opus 5.5 available in its product, noting fewer output tokens than Opus 5 at the same effort.
How does it compare with other launches?
Opus 5.5 in Factory has more views than 5% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 9% of the median launch's 175K views.
- Opus 5.5 in Factory15.7K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Opus 5.5 in Factory | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 15.7K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 1.1% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 0.3 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 6 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 9.6 | 14.2 |
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), Missions on Factory Desktop (172.7K views), Factory Private (111.6K views). All 17 Factory 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 | 6% | #1414 |
| Accounts 10K to 100K followers | 1,135 | 99.4K | 16% | #1047 |
| Image launch posts | 620 | 143.1K | 11% | #579 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 9% | #2695 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 60.5K followers, the post reached 0.3 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 8% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 1047 of 1135 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 6 quote posts, 3.8 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 "Opus 5.5 is live in Factory. Some initial observations:". The post runs 38 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 Tuesday (UTC). Tuesday launches have a median of 192.3K views, the strongest day in the tracker.
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 Factory?
- In its own words on X: "Toward self-improving software" Factory posted the Opus 5.5 in Factory launch from @factory on Sep 22, 2026.
- How many views did Opus 5.5 in Factory get on X?
- 15,677 views. Factory posted it from @factory on Sep 22, 2026, and the post has 153 likes, 7 reposts, 6 quotes, 7 replies and 15 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Opus 5.5 in Factory a big launch on X?
- It ranks #2695 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 5% of them and 9% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 1.1%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 15.7K 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, 15.7K views would cost $2K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 64x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/factory-opus-5-5-in-factory, 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.