How did Obsidian Community site do on X?
Obsidian posted the Obsidian Community site launch from @obsdmd on May 12, 2026. The post has 171,106 views, 1,198 likes, 105 reposts, 9 quotes and 22 replies, an engagement rate of 0.78%. It ranks #1433 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Today we're introducing the new Obsidian Community site, the new developer dashboard, and a roadmap of things to come for plugins and themes.
- 98%the median launch175K median views
- #1433of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 0.8xits own following221,453 followers
- Views
- 171.1K
- Likes
- 1.2K
- Reposts
- 105
- Quotes
- 9
- Replies
- 22
- Bookmarks
- 576
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, 171.1K views would cost $17K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.8x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.8 views for every follower of @obsdmd.
What launched?
Obsidian launched a new Obsidian Community site and a developer dashboard, along with a roadmap for plugins and themes.
How does it compare with other launches?
Obsidian Community site has more views than 50% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 98% of the median launch's 175K views.
- Obsidian Community site171.1K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Obsidian Community site | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 171.1K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.78% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 0.8 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 9 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 33.7 | 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 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 | 2.1x | #55 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 909 | 252.6K | 68% | #537 |
| Text-only launch posts | 279 | 122.7K | 1.4x | #125 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 98% | #1433 |
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 79% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 537 of 909 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 9 quote posts, 0.5 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 "Today we're introducing the new Obsidian Community site, the new developer dashboard, and a roadmap of things to come for plugins and the…". The post runs 23 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 Tuesday (UTC). Tuesday launches have a median of 192.3K views, the strongest day in the tracker.
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 Community site launch from @obsdmd on May 12, 2026.
- How many views did Obsidian Community site get on X?
- 171,106 views. Obsidian posted it from @obsdmd on May 12, 2026, and the post has 1,198 likes, 105 reposts, 9 quotes, 22 replies and 576 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Obsidian Community site a big launch on X?
- It ranks #1433 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 50% of them and 98% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.78%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 171.1K 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, 171.1K views would cost $17K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.8x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/obsidian-community-site, 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.