How did Perplexity pplx-embed do on X?
Perplexity posted the pplx-embed launch from @perplexity_ai on Feb 26, 2026. The post has 189,688 views, 1,146 likes, 101 reposts, 31 quotes and 41 replies, an engagement rate of 0.7%. It ranks #1584 of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks.
Today we're releasing two embedding model families, pplx-embed-v1 and pplx-embed-context-v1. These SOTA embedding APIs are designed specifically for real-world, web-scale retrieval. https://pplx.ai/pplx-embed
- 1.6xthe median launch119.4K median views
- #1584of the launches we trackout of 3,785
- 0.4xits own following512,103 followers
- Views
- 189.7K
- Likes
- 1.1K
- Reposts
- 101
- Quotes
- 31
- Replies
- 41
- Bookmarks
- 323
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, 189.7K views would cost $19K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.3x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 0.4 views for every follower of @perplexity_ai.
What launched?
Perplexity released two embedding model families, pplx-embed-v1 and pplx-embed-context-v1, as APIs designed for web-scale retrieval.
How does it compare with other launches?
Perplexity pplx-embed has more views than 58% of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks: 1.6x the median launch's 119.4K views.
- Perplexity pplx-embed189.7K
- Median tracked launch119.4K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | Perplexity pplx-embed | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 189.7K | 119.4K |
| Engagement rate | 0.7% | 0.58% |
| Views per follower | 0.4 | 1.5 |
| Quote posts | 31 | 20 |
| Saves per 10K views | 17.0 | 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 | 97% | #920 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 1,516 | 113.9K | 1.7x | #620 |
| Text-only launch posts | 418 | 72.1K | 2.6x | #142 |
| Every launch | 3,785 | 119.4K | 1.6x | #1584 |
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 72% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 620 of 1516 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 31 quote posts, 1.6 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 releasing two embedding model families, pplx-embed-v1 and pplx-embed-context-v1.". The post runs 21 words, against a median of 38 for launch posts here, and leads with no media: text-only launches have a median of 72.1K views, against 125K 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 Thursday (UTC). Thursday launches have a median of 112.1K 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 pplx-embed launch from @perplexity_ai on Feb 26, 2026.
- How many views did Perplexity pplx-embed get on X?
- 189,688 views. Perplexity posted it from @perplexity_ai on Feb 26, 2026, and the post has 1,146 likes, 101 reposts, 31 quotes, 41 replies and 323 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was Perplexity pplx-embed a big launch on X?
- It ranks #1584 of the 3,785 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 58% of them and 1.6x the median launch's 119.4K views. Its engagement rate is 0.7%, against a median of 0.58%.
- What would 189.7K 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, 189.7K views would cost $19K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.3x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/perplexity-pplx-embed, 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.