How did Meituan LongCat LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5 do on X?
Meituan LongCat posted the LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5 launch from @Meituan_LongCat on May 21, 2026. The post has 33,089 views, 225 likes, 40 reposts, 14 quotes and 13 replies, an engagement rate of 0.88%. It ranks #2355 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Meet LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5🐱—our upgraded, open-source digital human framework. Built for real production, not just short demos. What's New: 🔹 Upgraded Audio Encoder: Replaces Wav2Vec2 with Whisper-Large, yielding significantly smoother and more natural lip dynamics. 🔹 Production-Ready Stability: Achieves accurate lip-synchronization, full-body temporal stability, and robust long-video generation with strict identity consistency. 🔹 Stylized Domain Generalization: Robustly generalizes to anime, animals, and complex real-world conditions such as multi-person interactions and object handling. 🔹 Efficient 8-Step Inference: Advanced step distillation accelerates inference to 8 NFE, balancing cost-effective serving with exceptional visual fidelity. 📊 LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5 performs strongly in realism, naturalness, and stability, outperforming leading open-source models and closed systems. 🐱 Avatar 1.5 framework is now open source: 🔗 Weights & Code:https://github.com/meituan-longcat/LongCat-Video 🔗 HuggingFace: https://huggingface.co/meituan-longcat/LongCat-Video-Avatar-1.5 🔗 Tech Report: https://github.com/meituan-longcat/LongCat-Video/blob/main/assets/LongCat-Video-Avatar-1.5-Tech-Report.pdf 🔗 Project Page: https://meigen-ai.github.io/LongCat-Video-Avatar-1.5-Page/
- 19%the median launch175K median views
- #2355of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 2.2xits own following15,211 followers
- Views
- 33.1K
- Likes
- 225
- Reposts
- 40
- Quotes
- 14
- Replies
- 13
- Bookmarks
- 170
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, 33.1K views would cost $3K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 30x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 2.2 views for every follower of @Meituan_LongCat.
What launched?
Meituan LongCat released LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5, an open-source digital human framework with a Whisper-Large audio encoder for smoother lip dynamics.
How does it compare with other launches?
Meituan LongCat LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5 has more views than 17% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 19% of the median launch's 175K views.
- Meituan LongCat LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.533.1K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Meituan LongCat LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5 | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 33.1K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.88% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 2.2 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 14 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 51.4 | 14.2 |
Other Meituan LongCat launches we track: Meituan LongCat LongCat-2.0 (1.6M views), Meituan LongCat LongCat-2.5 (341.5K views), Meituan LongCat LongCat-2.5-Preview (162.2K views), Meituan LongCat LongCat API Platform (34K views) and Meituan LongCat LongCat-Video-Avatar (28.3K views). All 6 Meituan LongCat 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 | 13% | #1301 |
| Accounts 10K to 100K followers | 1,135 | 99.4K | 33% | #835 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 17% | #1639 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 19% | #2355 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 15.2K followers, the post reached 2.2 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 71% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 835 of 1135 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 14 quote posts, 4.2 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 "Meet LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5🐱—our upgraded, open-source digital human framework.". The post runs 127 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 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 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
- How many views did Meituan LongCat LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5 get on X?
- 33,089 views. Meituan LongCat posted it from @Meituan_LongCat on May 21, 2026, and the post has 225 likes, 40 reposts, 14 quotes, 13 replies and 170 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Meituan LongCat LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5 a big launch on X?
- It ranks #2355 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 17% of them and 19% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.88%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 33.1K 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, 33.1K views would cost $3K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 30x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/meituan-longcat-longcat-video-avatar-1-5, 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.