How did PlanetScale pg_strict do on X?

PlanetScale posted the pg_strict launch from @PlanetScale on Jan 15, 2026. The post has 115,020 views, 517 likes, 36 reposts, 12 quotes and 21 replies, an engagement rate of 0.51%. It ranks #1650 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.

PlanetScale@PlanetScale · 44.9K followersView on X
Introducing pg_strict for Postgres. Our new extension adds a safety net to Postgres, catching dangerous queries before they run.
Jan 15, 2026 · 115,020 views
  • 66%the median launch175K median views
  • #1650of the launches we trackout of 2839
  • 2.6xits own following44,905 followers
Views
115K
Likes
517
Reposts
36
Quotes
12
Replies
21
Bookmarks
236

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, 115K views would cost $12K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 8.7x what this post got, for about $25K.

The post reached about 2.6 views for every follower of @PlanetScale.

What launched?

PlanetScale launched pg_strict, a Postgres extension that adds a safety net by catching dangerous queries before they run.

How does it compare with other launches?

PlanetScale pg_strict has more views than 42% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 66% of the median launch's 175K views.

  • PlanetScale pg_strict115K
  • Median tracked launch175K
  • #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
Views on the launch post, read from X on Nov 14, 2026.
MetricPlanetScale pg_strictMedian launch
Views115K175K
Engagement rate0.51%0.48%
Views per follower2.62.8
Quote posts1227
Saves per 10K views20.514.2

Other PlanetScale launches we track: PlanetScale Neki (807.2K views), PlanetScale Metal (266.5K views), $5 PlanetScale Postgres (260.9K views), PlanetScale Database skills (202.7K views), PlanetScale Database Traffic Control (162.1K views), $50 PlanetScale Metal (134.6K 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 withLaunchesMedian viewsThis oneRank
Infrastructure launches15974.3K1.5x#66
Accounts 10K to 100K followers1,13599.4K1.2x#535
Video launch posts1,940192.5K60%#1167
Every launch2,839175K66%#1650

What this launch shows

From an account with 44.9K followers, the post reached 2.6 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 83% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 535 of 1135 launches from accounts that size.

It drew 12 quote posts, 1.0 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 pg_strict for Postgres.". The post runs 19 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 Thursday (UTC). Thursday launches have a median of 162.1K 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 pg_strict launch from @PlanetScale on Jan 15, 2026.
How many views did PlanetScale pg_strict get on X?
115,020 views. PlanetScale posted it from @PlanetScale on Jan 15, 2026, and the post has 517 likes, 36 reposts, 12 quotes, 21 replies and 236 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
Was PlanetScale pg_strict a big launch on X?
It ranks #1650 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 42% of them and 66% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.51%, against a median of 0.48%.
What would 115K 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, 115K views would cost $12K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 8.7x what this post got, for about $25K.

Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/planetscale-pg-strict, 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.