How did Moonshot AI kimi-thinking-preview do on X?

Moonshot AI posted the kimi-thinking-preview launch from @Kimi_Moonshot on May 20, 2025. The post has 31,854 views, 230 likes, 31 reposts, 5 quotes and 11 replies, an engagement rate of 0.87%. It ranks #2909 of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks.

Kimi.ai@Kimi_Moonshot · 393.9K followersView on X
Our latest long-thinking model, kimi-thinking-preview, is now available on https://platform.moonshot.ai! It boasts excellent multimodal and reasoning capabilities. Sign up now and get a $5 voucher. Give it a try!
May 20, 2025 · 31,854 views
  • 27%the median launch119.4K median views
  • #2909of the launches we trackout of 3,785
  • <0.1xits own following393,947 followers
Views
31.9K
Likes
230
Reposts
31
Quotes
5
Replies
11
Bookmarks
71

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, 31.9K views would cost $3K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 31x what this post got, for about $25K.

The post reached about 0.1 views for every follower of @Kimi_Moonshot.

What launched?

Moonshot AI launched kimi-thinking-preview, its latest long-thinking model with multimodal and reasoning capabilities, on its API platform.

How does it compare with other launches?

Moonshot AI kimi-thinking-preview has more views than 23% of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks: 27% of the median launch's 119.4K views.

  • Moonshot AI kimi-thinking-preview31.9K
  • Median tracked launch119.4K
  • #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
Views on the launch post, read from X on Nov 14, 2026.
MetricMoonshot AI kimi-thinking-previewMedian launch
Views31.9K119.4K
Engagement rate0.87%0.58%
Views per follower<0.11.5
Quote posts520
Saves per 10K views22.315.0

Other Moonshot AI launches we track: Moonshot AI Kimi K3 (25.6M views), Moonshot AI Kimi K2.6 (7.6M views), Moonshot AI Kimi K3.1 Pro (4.3M views), Moonshot AI Kimi K2.6 API (771.2K views), Moonshot AI Kimi K2.6 Agent Swarm (620.5K views), Moonshot AI Kimi Agentic Slides (575.6K views). All 27 Moonshot 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 withLaunchesMedian viewsThis oneRank
AI launches1,818194.6K16%#1542
Accounts 100K to 1M followers1,516113.9K28%#1189
Text-only launch posts41872.1K44%#289
Every launch3,785119.4K27%#2909

What this launch shows

From an account with 393.9K followers, the post reached <0.1 times the account's following. Launches from accounts 100K to 1M followers reach a median of 0.5 times their following, so this one went about 16% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 1189 of 1516 launches from accounts that size.

It drew 5 quote posts, 1.6 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 "Our latest long-thinking model, kimi-thinking-preview, is now available on https://platform.moonshot.ai! It boasts excellent multimodal a…". The post runs 28 words, against a median of 38 for launch posts here, and leads with no media: text-only launches have a median of 72.1K views, against 125K for the rest.

There is a link in the post. Launch posts with a link have a median of 109.6K views in the tracker.

It went out on a Tuesday (UTC). Tuesday launches have a median of 137.9K views, the strongest day in the tracker.

Every comparison is against the 3,785 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 Moonshot AI?
In its own words on X: "Built by Moonshot AI to empower everyone to be superhuman. PR: globalpr@moonshot.ai" Moonshot AI posted the kimi-thinking-preview launch from @Kimi_Moonshot on May 20, 2025.
How many views did Moonshot AI kimi-thinking-preview get on X?
31,854 views. Moonshot AI posted it from @Kimi_Moonshot on May 20, 2025, and the post has 230 likes, 31 reposts, 5 quotes, 11 replies and 71 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
Was Moonshot AI kimi-thinking-preview a big launch on X?
It ranks #2909 of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 23% of them and 27% of the median launch's 119.4K views. Its engagement rate is 0.87%, against a median of 0.58%.
What would 31.9K 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, 31.9K views would cost $3K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 31x what this post got, for about $25K.

Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/moonshot-ai-kimi-thinking-preview, 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.