How did Perplexity Computer do on X?
Perplexity posted the Perplexity Computer launch from @perplexity_ai on Feb 25, 2026. The post has 38,293,593 views, 45,794 likes, 5,022 reposts, 3,332 quotes and 1,677 replies, an engagement rate of 0.15%. It ranks #21 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Introducing Perplexity Computer. Computer unifies every current AI capability into one system. It can research, design, code, deploy, and manage any project end-to-end.
- 219xthe median launch175K median views
- #21of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 75xits own following512,049 followers
- Views
- 38.3M
- Likes
- 45.8K
- Reposts
- 5K
- Quotes
- 3.3K
- Replies
- 1.7K
- Bookmarks
- 32.7K
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, 38.3M views would cost $3.8M. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $957K.
The post reached about 75 views for every follower of @perplexity_ai.
What launched?
Perplexity launched Perplexity Computer, unifying its AI capabilities into one system that can research, design, code, deploy, and manage a project end to end.
How does it compare with other launches?
Perplexity Computer has more views than 99% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 219x the median launch's 175K views.
- Perplexity Computer38.3M
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Perplexity Computer | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 38.3M | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.15% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 75 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 3.3K | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 8.5 | 14.2 |
Other Perplexity launches we track: 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), Perplexity Portable Computer (1.2M views). All 41 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 | 1,462 | 264.5K | 145x | #16 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 909 | 252.6K | 152x | #7 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 199x | #18 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 219x | #21 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 512K followers, the post reached 75 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 77 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 7 of 909 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 3,332 quote posts, 0.9 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 "Introducing Perplexity Computer.". The post runs 23 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 Wednesday (UTC). Wednesday launches have a median of 178.8K 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: "Curiosity changes everything. Download our free app on iOS, Mac, Windows, and Android." Perplexity posted the Perplexity Computer launch from @perplexity_ai on Feb 25, 2026.
- How many views did Perplexity Computer get on X?
- 38,293,593 views. Perplexity posted it from @perplexity_ai on Feb 25, 2026, and the post has 45,794 likes, 5,022 reposts, 3,332 quotes, 1,677 replies and 32,658 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Perplexity Computer a big launch on X?
- It ranks #21 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 99% of them and 219x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.15%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 38.3M 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, 38.3M views would cost $3.8M. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $957K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/perplexity-computer, 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.
