How did Microsoft AI MAI-Image-2-Efficient do on X?
Microsoft AI posted the MAI-Image-2-Efficient launch from @mustafasuleyman on Apr 14, 2026. The post has 149,218 views, 248 likes, 33 reposts, 9 quotes and 28 replies, an engagement rate of 0.21%. It ranks #1509 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Meet MAI-Image-2-Efficient. Production-ready quality, 22% faster, and 4x more efficient than MAI-Image-2. Priced almost 41% lower too. Plus 40% average lower latency than other leading models. Live now in Microsoft Foundry + MAI Playground. https://microsoft.ai/news/mai-image-2-efficient/
- 85%the median launch175K median views
- #1509of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 0.1xits own following1,166,269 followers
- Views
- 149.2K
- Likes
- 248
- Reposts
- 33
- Quotes
- 9
- Replies
- 28
- Bookmarks
- 26
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, 149.2K views would cost $15K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 6.7x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.1 views for every follower of @mustafasuleyman.
What launched?
Microsoft AI launched MAI-Image-2-Efficient, an image model 22 percent faster and 4x more efficient than MAI-Image-2, live in Microsoft Foundry.
How does it compare with other launches?
Microsoft AI MAI-Image-2-Efficient has more views than 47% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 85% of the median launch's 175K views.
- Microsoft AI MAI-Image-2-Efficient149.2K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Microsoft AI MAI-Image-2-Efficient | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 149.2K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.21% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 0.1 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 9 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 1.7 | 14.2 |
Other Microsoft AI launches we track: Microsoft AI Real-time transcription model (951.9K views) and Microsoft AI Ode Poetry (532.2K views). All 3 Microsoft AI 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 | 57% | #893 |
| Accounts over 1M followers | 224 | 2.2M | 7% | #202 |
| Image launch posts | 620 | 143.1K | 1.0x | #307 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 85% | #1509 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 1.2M followers, the post reached 0.1 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 24% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 202 of 224 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 9 quote posts, 0.6 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 MAI-Image-2-Efficient.". The post runs 34 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
- How many views did Microsoft AI MAI-Image-2-Efficient get on X?
- 149,218 views. Microsoft AI posted it from @mustafasuleyman on Apr 14, 2026, and the post has 248 likes, 33 reposts, 9 quotes, 28 replies and 26 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Microsoft AI MAI-Image-2-Efficient a big launch on X?
- It ranks #1509 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 47% of them and 85% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.21%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 149.2K 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, 149.2K views would cost $15K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 6.7x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/microsoft-ai-mai-image-2-efficient, 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.