How did Obsidian 1.14 do on X?
Obsidian posted the Obsidian 1.14 launch from @obsdmd on Oct 5, 2026. The post has 169,428 views, 1,914 likes, 135 reposts, 28 quotes and 55 replies, an engagement rate of 1.26%. It ranks #1440 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Obsidian 1.14 is now available with five major improvements: 1. Edit Markdown files outside your vault 2. Preview files using macOS Quick Look when the app is closed 3. Instantly add notes with Quick Capture on iOS 4. Kanban and new grouping options in Bases 5. Highlight colors
- 97%the median launch175K median views
- #1440of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 0.8xits own following221,451 followers
- Views
- 169.4K
- Likes
- 1.9K
- Reposts
- 135
- Quotes
- 28
- Replies
- 55
- Bookmarks
- 444
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, 169.4K views would cost $17K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.9x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.8 views for every follower of @obsdmd.
What launched?
Obsidian released version 1.14, adding editing of Markdown files outside the vault, macOS Quick Look previews, iOS Quick Capture, Bases kanban and highlight colors.
How does it compare with other launches?
Obsidian 1.14 has more views than 49% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 97% of the median launch's 175K views.
- Obsidian 1.14169.4K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Obsidian 1.14 | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 169.4K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 1.26% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 0.8 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 28 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 26.2 | 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 1.11 (192.8K views), Obsidian Community site (171.1K views), Obsidian Web Clipper 1.0 (169.6K 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 | 2.1x | #57 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 909 | 252.6K | 67% | #540 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 88% | #1020 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 97% | #1440 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 221.5K followers, the post reached 0.8 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 78% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 540 of 909 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 28 quote posts, 1.7 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 "Obsidian 1.14 is now available with five major improvements:". The post runs 48 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 1.14 launch from @obsdmd on Oct 5, 2026.
- How many views did Obsidian 1.14 get on X?
- 169,428 views. Obsidian posted it from @obsdmd on Oct 5, 2026, and the post has 1,914 likes, 135 reposts, 28 quotes, 55 replies and 444 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Obsidian 1.14 a big launch on X?
- It ranks #1440 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 49% of them and 97% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 1.26%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 169.4K 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, 169.4K views would cost $17K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.9x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/obsidian-1-14, 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.