How did Google DeepMind Gemma 4 do on X?
Google DeepMind posted the Gemma 4 launch from @GoogleDeepMind on Apr 2, 2026. The post has 3,976,681 views, 8,639 likes, 1,205 reposts, 599 quotes and 367 replies, an engagement rate of 0.27%. It ranks #204 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Meet Gemma 4: our new family of open models you can run on your own hardware. Built for advanced reasoning and agentic workflows, we’re releasing them under an Apache 2.0 license. Here’s what’s new 🧵
- 23xthe median launch175K median views
- #204of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 2.5xits own following1,609,602 followers
- Views
- 4M
- Likes
- 8.6K
- Reposts
- 1.2K
- Quotes
- 599
- Replies
- 367
- Bookmarks
- 5.5K
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, 4M views would cost $398K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $99K.
The post reached about 2.5 views for every follower of @GoogleDeepMind.
What launched?
Google DeepMind launched Gemma 4, a family of open models built for advanced reasoning and agentic workflows, released under an Apache 2.0 license.
How does it compare with other launches?
Google DeepMind Gemma 4 has more views than 93% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 23x the median launch's 175K views.
- Google DeepMind Gemma 44M
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Google DeepMind Gemma 4 | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 4M | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.27% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 599 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 13.7 | 14.2 |
Other Google DeepMind launches we track: Google DeepMind Gemini 4 Argon (9.1M views), Google DeepMind AlphaGenome Atlas (4.7M views), Google DeepMind Gemini 3.7 Flash (2.6M views), Google DeepMind TranslateGemma (2.2M views), Google DeepMind EmbeddingGemma 2 (1.9M views), Google DeepMind Gemini 4 Hydrogen (1.5M views). All 13 Google DeepMind 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 | 264.5K | 15x | #134 |
| Accounts over 1M followers | 224 | 2.2M | 1.8x | #85 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 21x | #150 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 23x | #204 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 1.6M followers, the post reached 2.5 times the account's following. Launches from accounts over 1M followers reach a median of 0.5 times their following, so this one went about 4.6 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 85 of 224 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 599 quote posts, 1.5 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 "Meet Gemma 4: our new family of open models you can run on your own hardware.". The post runs 35 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 Google DeepMind?
- In its own words on X: "The engine room of @Google. Building AI safely and responsibly to solve the world’s most complex problems." Google DeepMind posted the Gemma 4 launch from @GoogleDeepMind on Apr 2, 2026.
- How many views did Google DeepMind Gemma 4 get on X?
- 3,976,681 views. Google DeepMind posted it from @GoogleDeepMind on Apr 2, 2026, and the post has 8,639 likes, 1,205 reposts, 599 quotes, 367 replies and 5,462 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Google DeepMind Gemma 4 a big launch on X?
- It ranks #204 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 93% of them and 23x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.27%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 4M 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, 4M views would cost $398K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $99K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/google-deepmind-gemma-4, 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.