How did PlanetScale Database skills do on X?
PlanetScale posted the Database skills launch from @PlanetScale on Feb 18, 2026. The post has 202,712 views, 1,535 likes, 141 reposts, 25 quotes and 41 replies, an engagement rate of 0.86%. It ranks #1336 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Today we're launching our database skills for AI agents. Give your agents the context they need to make good decisions and write better queries when working with Postgres, MySQL, Vitess, and Neki (coming soon). http://database-skills.com
- 1.2xthe median launch175K median views
- #1336of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 4.5xits own following44,905 followers
- Views
- 202.7K
- Likes
- 1.5K
- Reposts
- 141
- Quotes
- 25
- Replies
- 41
- Bookmarks
- 1.7K
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, 202.7K views would cost $20K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 4.9x what this post got, for about $25K.
The post reached about 4.5 views for every follower of @PlanetScale.
What launched?
PlanetScale launched database skills for AI agents, giving them context to write better queries for Postgres, MySQL and Vitess.
How does it compare with other launches?
PlanetScale Database skills has more views than 53% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 1.2x the median launch's 175K views.
- PlanetScale Database skills202.7K
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | PlanetScale Database skills | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 202.7K | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.86% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 4.5 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 25 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 83.6 | 14.2 |
Other PlanetScale launches we track: PlanetScale Neki (807.2K views), PlanetScale Metal (266.5K views), $5 PlanetScale Postgres (260.9K views), PlanetScale Database Traffic Control (162.1K views), $50 PlanetScale Metal (134.6K views), PlanetScale pg_strict (115K views). All 11 PlanetScale launches, or every infrastructure 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure launches | 159 | 74.3K | 2.7x | #51 |
| Accounts 10K to 100K followers | 1,135 | 99.4K | 2.0x | #401 |
| Text-only launch posts | 279 | 122.7K | 1.7x | #114 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 1.2x | #1336 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 44.9K followers, the post reached 4.5 times the account's following. Launches from accounts 10K to 100K followers reach a median of 3.1 times their following, so this one went about 1.5 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 401 of 1135 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 25 quote posts, 1.2 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 launching our database skills for AI agents.". The post runs 34 words, against a median of 39 for launch posts here, and leads with no media: text-only launches have a median of 122.7K views, against 183.4K 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 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 PlanetScale?
- In its own words on X: "The fastest and most reliable database for Postgres & Vitess" PlanetScale posted the Database skills launch from @PlanetScale on Feb 18, 2026.
- How many views did PlanetScale Database skills get on X?
- 202,712 views. PlanetScale posted it from @PlanetScale on Feb 18, 2026, and the post has 1,535 likes, 141 reposts, 25 quotes, 41 replies and 1,695 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was PlanetScale Database skills a big launch on X?
- It ranks #1336 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 53% of them and 1.2x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.86%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 202.7K 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, 202.7K views would cost $20K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 4.9x what this post got, for about $25K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/planetscale-database-skills, 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.
