How did Perplexity Deep Research in Sonar API do on X?

Perplexity posted the Deep Research in Sonar API launch from @perplexity_ai on Feb 25, 2025. The post has 119,088 views, 791 likes, 70 reposts, 25 quotes and 57 replies, an engagement rate of 0.79%. It ranks #1897 of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks.

Perplexity@perplexity_ai · 512.1K followersView on X
Deep Research, our latest and most advanced research tool, is now available through our Sonar API. We're excited to see the variety of custom research agents and workflows that developers will create using Sonar.
Perplexity Deep Research in Sonar API launch post media
Feb 25, 2025 · 119,088 views
  • 100%the median launch119.4K median views
  • #1897of the launches we trackout of 3,785
  • 0.2xits own following512,103 followers
Views
119.1K
Likes
791
Reposts
70
Quotes
25
Replies
57
Bookmarks
111

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, 119.1K views would cost $12K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 8.4x what this post got, for about $25K.

The post reached about 0.2 views for every follower of @perplexity_ai.

What launched?

Perplexity made Deep Research available through its Sonar API so developers can build custom research agents and workflows.

How does it compare with other launches?

Perplexity Deep Research in Sonar API has more views than 50% of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks: 100% of the median launch's 119.4K views.

  • Perplexity Deep Research in Sonar API119.1K
  • Median tracked launch119.4K
  • #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
Views on the launch post, read from X on Nov 14, 2026.
MetricPerplexity Deep Research in Sonar APIMedian launch
Views119.1K119.4K
Engagement rate0.79%0.58%
Views per follower0.21.5
Quote posts2520
Saves per 10K views9.315.0

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 withLaunchesMedian viewsThis oneRank
AI launches1,818194.6K61%#1085
Accounts 100K to 1M followers1,516113.9K1.0x#746
Image launch posts89784.9K1.4x#397
Every launch3,785119.4K100%#1897

What this launch shows

From an account with 512.1K followers, the post reached 0.2 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 45% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 746 of 1516 launches from accounts that size.

It drew 25 quote posts, 2.1 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 "Deep Research, our latest and most advanced research tool, is now available through our Sonar API.". The post runs 34 words, against a median of 38 for launch posts here, and leads with an image: image launches have a median of 84.9K views, against 130.9K for the rest.

There is no link in the post. Launch posts without a link have a median of 127.4K views in the tracker.

It went out on a Tuesday (UTC). Tuesday launches have a median of 137.9K views, the strongest day in the tracker.

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 Deep Research in Sonar API launch from @perplexity_ai on Feb 25, 2025.
How many views did Perplexity Deep Research in Sonar API get on X?
119,088 views. Perplexity posted it from @perplexity_ai on Feb 25, 2025, and the post has 791 likes, 70 reposts, 25 quotes, 57 replies and 111 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
Was Perplexity Deep Research in Sonar API a big launch on X?
It ranks #1897 of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 50% of them and 100% of the median launch's 119.4K views. Its engagement rate is 0.79%, against a median of 0.58%.
What would 119.1K 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, 119.1K views would cost $12K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 8.4x what this post got, for about $25K.

Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/perplexity-deep-research-in-sonar-api, 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.