How did Obsidian 1.11 do on X?
Obsidian posted the Obsidian 1.11 launch from @obsdmd on Jan 12, 2026. The post has 192,811 views, 1,006 likes, 82 reposts, 43 quotes and 37 replies, an engagement rate of 0.61%. It ranks #1368 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Obsidian 1.11 is now available for desktop and mobile! Mobile: - The interface has been refreshed to improve the editing and reading experience. - Lock Screen, Control Center, and Home Screen widgets let you quickly create a new note, open a specific note, open daily note, open search, or open Obsidian. - When scrolling down in a note, the navigation hides to maximize screen space for reading. - New sidebar navigation for switching sidebar tabs and actions, aligned to the bottom for better ergonomics. - Added double-tap to switch a note from reading mode to editing mode. iOS - Shortcuts to open a note, open daily note, capture to a note. Capture shortcuts allow you to append or prepend text to a note, without opening the Obsidian app. - Siri integration such as "Capture using Obsidian", "Capture to Obsidian", "Open my daily note in Obsidian", "Search in Obsidian". -Searching for Obsidian in Spotlight shows additional actions: New Note, Search, and Daily Note. Android - New widgets: Open Note, New Note, Search, Daily Note, Open Obsidian. You can add multiple widgets of the same type to open different files, or trigger different search queries. - Quick Settings Tile and new shortcuts: Open note, Daily note. Editor - Markdown links are now supported in text and list properties. Internal links are automatically updated when the destination file is moved or renamed. - When text is selected, pasting a URL into the editor will convert the selection into a Markdown link using the URL. Settings - New "Keychain" settings section for storing plugin secrets. A guide for plugin developers is published in our docs. - Added icons to settings sections. - Community Plugins › Automatically check for plugin updates. Obsidian will check for plugin updates in the background every 3 days, or after the app updates. - New setting Files & links › Default file to open. Choose between "Last opened files", "New note", "Specific note", or "Daily note". - The daily note format can be selected from a list of predefined formats. Obsidian URI - New, open, and daily URI actions now support a new paneType param.
- 1.1xthe median launch175K median views
- #1368of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 0.9xits own following221,453 followers
- Views
- 192.8K
- Likes
- 1K
- Reposts
- 82
- Quotes
- 43
- Replies
- 37
- Bookmarks
- 376
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, 192.8K views would cost $19K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.2x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.9 views for every follower of @obsdmd.
What launched?
Obsidian released version 1.11 for desktop and mobile, with a refreshed mobile interface and lock screen, control center and home screen widgets.
How does it compare with other launches?
Obsidian 1.11 has more views than 52% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 1.1x the median launch's 175K views.
- Obsidian 1.11192.8K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Obsidian 1.11 | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 192.8K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.61% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 0.9 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 43 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 19.5 | 14.2 |
Other Obsidian launches we track: Obsidian 1.12 (1.3M views), Obsidian Bases (391.6K views), Obsidian 1.13 (273.4K views), Obsidian Community site (171.1K views), Obsidian Web Clipper 1.0 (169.6K views), Obsidian 1.14 (169.4K views). All 12 Obsidian launches, or every productivity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Productivity launches | 179 | 80.7K | 2.4x | #52 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 909 | 252.6K | 76% | #516 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 1.0x | #969 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 1.1x | #1368 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 221.5K 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 89% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 516 of 909 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 43 quote posts, 2.2 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 "Obsidian 1.11 is now available for desktop and mobile!". The post runs 355 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 Monday (UTC). Monday launches have a median of 181.4K 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 Obsidian?
- In its own words on X: "The free and flexible app for your private thoughts. For help and deeper discussions, join our community" Obsidian posted the Obsidian 1.11 launch from @obsdmd on Jan 12, 2026.
- How many views did Obsidian 1.11 get on X?
- 192,811 views. Obsidian posted it from @obsdmd on Jan 12, 2026, and the post has 1,006 likes, 82 reposts, 43 quotes, 37 replies and 376 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Obsidian 1.11 a big launch on X?
- It ranks #1368 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 52% of them and 1.1x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.61%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 192.8K 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, 192.8K views would cost $19K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.2x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/obsidian-1-11, 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.