How did Midjourney HD Video mode do on X?
Midjourney posted the HD Video mode launch from @midjourney on Aug 7, 2025. The post has 416,258 views, 2,361 likes, 171 reposts, 73 quotes and 159 replies, an engagement rate of 0.66%. It ranks #952 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Today we're releasing our *HD* Video mode to Pro and Mega subscribers. It's ~3.2x more expensive with ~4x more pixels than our default SD video outputs. This is for professionals that need the absolute highest quality footage possible out of Midjourney and we hope you enjoy it.
- 2.4xthe median launch175K median views
- #952of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 0.9xits own following463,119 followers
- Views
- 416.3K
- Likes
- 2.4K
- Reposts
- 171
- Quotes
- 73
- Replies
- 159
- Bookmarks
- 467
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, 416.3K views would cost $42K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 2.4x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.9 views for every follower of @midjourney.
What launched?
Midjourney released HD Video mode to Pro and Mega subscribers, offering about four times more pixels than its default SD video outputs.
How does it compare with other launches?
Midjourney HD Video mode has more views than 66% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 2.4x the median launch's 175K views.
- Midjourney HD Video mode416.3K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Midjourney HD Video mode | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 416.3K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.66% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 0.9 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 73 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 11.2 | 14.2 |
Other Midjourney launches we track: Midjourney Niji V7 (2.2M views), Midjourney V1 Video Model (2M views), Midjourney V7 (1.8M views), Midjourney Omni-Reference (1.4M views), Midjourney Web editor (719.1K views), Midjourney V8.2 (555K views). All 14 Midjourney 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 | 1.6x | #602 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 909 | 252.6K | 1.6x | #324 |
| Text-only launch posts | 279 | 122.7K | 3.4x | #69 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 2.4x | #952 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 463.1K followers, the post reached 0.9 times the account's following. Launches from accounts 100K to 1M followers reach a median of 1.0 times their following, so this one went about 92% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 324 of 909 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 73 quote posts, 1.8 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 "Today we're releasing our *HD* Video mode to Pro and Mega subscribers. It's ~3.2x more expensive with ~4x more pixels than our default SD…". The post runs 47 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 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 Midjourney?
- In its own words on X: "A community supported research lab - exploring new mediums of thought and amplifying the imaginative powers of the human species." Midjourney posted the HD Video mode launch from @midjourney on Aug 7, 2025.
- How many views did Midjourney HD Video mode get on X?
- 416,258 views. Midjourney posted it from @midjourney on Aug 7, 2025, and the post has 2,361 likes, 171 reposts, 73 quotes, 159 replies and 467 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Midjourney HD Video mode a big launch on X?
- It ranks #952 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 66% of them and 2.4x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.66%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 416.3K 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, 416.3K views would cost $42K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 2.4x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/midjourney-hd-video-mode, 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.
