In its own words on X: "Official @perplexity_ai developer account for real-time API updates." Perplexity posted the Perplexity CLI launch from @perplexitydevs on Jul 24, 2026.

How many views did Perplexity CLI get on X?

162,223 views. Perplexity posted it from @perplexitydevs on Jul 24, 2026, and the post has 660 likes, 85 reposts, 17 quotes, 42 replies and 581 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.

Was Perplexity CLI a big launch on X?

It ranks #1464 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 48% of them and 93% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.5%, against a median of 0.48%.

How did Perplexity CLI do on X?

Perplexity posted the Perplexity CLI launch from @perplexitydevs on Jul 24, 2026. The post has 162,223 views, 660 likes, 85 reposts, 17 quotes and 42 replies, an engagement rate of 0.5%. It ranks #1464 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.

Perplexity Developers@perplexitydevs · 8.5K followersView on X

The Perplexity CLI is now available, giving coding agents the ability to search the web. Copy this to your agent to get set up: "Read: https://github.com/perplexityai/api-platform-developers/blob/main/skills/pplx-cli/SKILL.md and install this skill."

Jul 24, 2026 · 162,223 views

93%the median launch175K median views
#1464of the launches we trackout of 2839
19xits own following8,519 followers

Views: 162.2K
Likes: 660
Reposts: 85
Quotes: 17
Replies: 42
Bookmarks: 581

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, 162.2K views would cost $16K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 6.2x what this post got, for about $25K.

The post reached about 19 views for every follower of @perplexitydevs.

What launched?

Perplexity launched the Perplexity CLI, giving coding agents the ability to search the web, installed by pointing an agent at a skill file.

How does it compare with other launches?

Perplexity CLI has more views than 48% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 93% of the median launch's 175K views.

Perplexity CLI162.2K
Median tracked launch175K
#1: xAI Voice Cloning204M

Views on the launch post, read from X on Nov 14, 2026.

Metric	Perplexity CLI	Median launch
Views	162.2K	175K
Engagement rate	0.5%	0.48%
Views per follower	19	2.8
Quote posts	17	27
Saves per 10K views	35.8	14.2

Other Perplexity launches we track: Perplexity Search SDK (388.8K views), Perplexity Connectors in Agent API (285K views), Perplexity Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (52.4K views), Perplexity remote MCP server (36.9K views), Perplexity pplx-embed-v2-context (35.6K views), Perplexity Batch API (35.1K views). All 9 Perplexity launches, or every developer tools 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
Developer tools launches	595	111.1K	1.5x	#262
Accounts under 10K followers	571	131K	1.2x	#268
Video launch posts	1,940	192.5K	84%	#1039
Every launch	2,839	175K	93%	#1464

What this launch shows

From an account with 8.5K followers, the post reached 19 times the account's following. Launches from accounts under 10K followers reach a median of 61 times their following, so this one went about 31% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 268 of 571 launches from accounts that size.

It drew 17 quote posts, 1.0 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 "The Perplexity CLI is now available, giving coding agents the ability to search the web.". The post runs 29 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 a link in the post. Launch posts with a link have a median of 160.8K 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 Perplexity?: In its own words on X: "Official @perplexity_ai developer account for real-time API updates." Perplexity posted the Perplexity CLI launch from @perplexitydevs on Jul 24, 2026.
How many views did Perplexity CLI get on X?: 162,223 views. Perplexity posted it from @perplexitydevs on Jul 24, 2026, and the post has 660 likes, 85 reposts, 17 quotes, 42 replies and 581 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
Was Perplexity CLI a big launch on X?: It ranks #1464 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 48% of them and 93% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.5%, against a median of 0.48%.
What would 162.2K 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, 162.2K views would cost $16K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 6.2x what this post got, for about $25K.

Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/perplexity-cli, 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.