How did Midjourney Niji V7 do on X?
Midjourney posted the Niji V7 launch from @midjourney on Jan 9, 2026. The post has 2,213,978 views, 6,703 likes, 762 reposts, 681 quotes and 384 replies, an engagement rate of 0.39%. It ranks #325 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Niji V7 is now live. This model features improved anime coherence, prompt understanding, text rendering, and sref performance. Enjoy!
- 13xthe median launch175K median views
- #325of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 4.8xits own following463,119 followers
- Views
- 2.2M
- Likes
- 6.7K
- Reposts
- 762
- Quotes
- 681
- Replies
- 384
- Bookmarks
- 3.2K
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, 2.2M views would cost $221K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $55K.
The post reached about 4.8 views for every follower of @midjourney.
What launched?
Midjourney launched Niji V7, a model with improved anime coherence, prompt understanding, text rendering, and sref performance.
How does it compare with other launches?
Midjourney Niji V7 has more views than 89% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 13x the median launch's 175K views.
- Midjourney Niji V72.2M
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Midjourney Niji V7 | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 2.2M | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.39% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 4.8 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 681 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 14.3 | 14.2 |
Other Midjourney launches we track: 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), Midjourney V8.1 (437K 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 | 8.4x | #202 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 909 | 252.6K | 8.8x | #97 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 11x | #243 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 13x | #325 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 463.1K followers, the post reached 4.8 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 4.9 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 97 of 909 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 681 quote posts, 3.1 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 "Niji V7 is now live. This model features improved anime coherence, prompt understanding, text rendering, and sref performance. Enjoy!". The post runs 19 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 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
- 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 Niji V7 launch from @midjourney on Jan 9, 2026.
- How many views did Midjourney Niji V7 get on X?
- 2,213,978 views. Midjourney posted it from @midjourney on Jan 9, 2026, and the post has 6,703 likes, 762 reposts, 681 quotes, 384 replies and 3,165 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Midjourney Niji V7 a big launch on X?
- It ranks #325 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 89% of them and 13x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.39%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 2.2M 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, 2.2M views would cost $221K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $55K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/midjourney-niji-v7, 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.