How did Perplexity Comet for iOS do on X?
Perplexity posted the Comet for iOS launch from @perplexity_ai on Mar 18, 2026. The post has 210,219 views, 1,404 likes, 149 reposts, 66 quotes and 99 replies, an engagement rate of 0.82%. It ranks #1506 of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks.
Comet is now available for iOS. Download on the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/comet-ai-browser-assistant/id6748622471
- 1.8xthe median launch119.4K median views
- #1506of the launches we trackout of 3,785
- 0.4xits own following512,103 followers
- Views
- 210.2K
- Likes
- 1.4K
- Reposts
- 149
- Quotes
- 66
- Replies
- 99
- Bookmarks
- 266
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, 210.2K views would cost $21K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 4.8x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.4 views for every follower of @perplexity_ai.
What launched?
Perplexity launched Comet, its AI browser assistant, on iOS through the App Store.
How does it compare with other launches?
Perplexity Comet for iOS has more views than 60% of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks: 1.8x the median launch's 119.4K views.
- Perplexity Comet for iOS210.2K
- Median tracked launch119.4K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Perplexity Comet for iOS | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 210.2K | 119.4K |
| Engagement rate | 0.82% | 0.58% |
| Views per follower | 0.4 | 1.5 |
| Quote posts | 66 | 20 |
| Saves per 10K views | 12.7 | 15.0 |
Other Perplexity launches we track: Perplexity Computer (38.3M views), Perplexity Personal Computer (13.5M views), Grok 4.5 in Perplexity Computer (3.1M views), GPT-6 Astra in Perplexity Computer (1.8M views), Perplexity Comet (1.7M views), Perplexity Email Assistant (1.3M views). All 67 Perplexity 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 with | Launches | Median views | This one | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI launches | 1,818 | 194.6K | 1.1x | #886 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 1,516 | 113.9K | 1.8x | #584 |
| Video launch posts | 2,470 | 144.7K | 1.5x | #1058 |
| Every launch | 3,785 | 119.4K | 1.8x | #1506 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 512.1K followers, the post reached 0.4 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 79% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 584 of 1516 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 66 quote posts, 3.1 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 "Comet is now available for iOS.". The post runs 11 words, against a median of 38 for launch posts here, and leads with a video: video launches have a median of 144.7K views, against 77.9K 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 Wednesday (UTC). Wednesday launches have a median of 124.8K views; the strongest day is Tuesday at 137.9K.
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 Perplexity?
- In its own words on X: "Curiosity changes everything. Download our free app on iOS, Mac, Windows, and Android." Perplexity posted the Comet for iOS launch from @perplexity_ai on Mar 18, 2026.
- How many views did Perplexity Comet for iOS get on X?
- 210,219 views. Perplexity posted it from @perplexity_ai on Mar 18, 2026, and the post has 1,404 likes, 149 reposts, 66 quotes, 99 replies and 266 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Perplexity Comet for iOS a big launch on X?
- It ranks #1506 of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 60% of them and 1.8x the median launch's 119.4K views. Its engagement rate is 0.82%, against a median of 0.58%.
- What would 210.2K 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, 210.2K views would cost $21K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 4.8x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/perplexity-comet-for-ios, 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.