How did Grok 4.6 in GitHub Copilot do on X?
Grok posted the Grok 4.6 in GitHub Copilot launch from @grok on Aug 14, 2026. The post has 8,033,850 views, 2,132 likes, 202 reposts, 61 quotes and 197 replies, an engagement rate of 0.03%. It ranks #111 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Grok 4.6 is now available in GitHub Copilot. Try it out in the GitHub Copilot CLI, IDE, and cloud products! https://x.ai/news/grok-4-6-github-copilot
- 46xthe median launch175K median views
- #111of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 0.9xits own following9,396,270 followers
- Views
- 8M
- Likes
- 2.1K
- Reposts
- 202
- Quotes
- 61
- Replies
- 197
- Bookmarks
- 173
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, 8M views would cost $803K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $201K.
The post reached about 0.9 views for every follower of @grok.
What launched?
Grok launched Grok 4.6 in GitHub Copilot, available in the Copilot CLI, IDE, and cloud products.
How does it compare with other launches?
Grok 4.6 in GitHub Copilot has more views than 96% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 46x the median launch's 175K views.
- Grok 4.6 in GitHub Copilot8M
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Grok 4.6 in GitHub Copilot | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 8M | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.03% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 0.9 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 61 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 0.2 | 14.2 |
Other Grok launches we track: Grok Imagine 1.5 Preview (90.2M views), Grok Imagine Image 2.0 (52.1M views), Grok 4.5 (35.1M views), Grok for Excel (24.3M views), Grok 4.5 in GitHub Copilot (7.4M views), /goal in Grok Build (4.2M views). All 11 Grok 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 | 30x | #78 |
| Accounts over 1M followers | 224 | 2.2M | 3.6x | #60 |
| Text-only launch posts | 279 | 122.7K | 65x | #7 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 46x | #111 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 9.4M followers, the post reached 0.9 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 1.6 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 60 of 224 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 61 quote posts, 0.1 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 "Grok 4.6 is now available in GitHub Copilot.". The post runs 20 words, against a median of 39 for launch posts here, and leads with no media: text-only launches have a median of 122.7K views, against 183.4K 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 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
- How many views did Grok 4.6 in GitHub Copilot get on X?
- 8,033,850 views. Grok posted it from @grok on Aug 14, 2026, and the post has 2,132 likes, 202 reposts, 61 quotes, 197 replies and 173 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Grok 4.6 in GitHub Copilot a big launch on X?
- It ranks #111 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 96% of them and 46x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.03%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 8M 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, 8M views would cost $803K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $201K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/grok-4-6-in-github-copilot, 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.