How did Rive Freehand brush tools do on X?

Rive posted the Freehand brush tools launch from @rive_app on Sep 16, 2026. The post has 48,050 views, 165 likes, 23 reposts, 13 quotes and 8 replies, an engagement rate of 0.43%. It ranks #2157 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.

Rive@rive_app · 86.6K followersView on X
Rive's freehand brush tools are live for everyone. Brush, Pencil, Eraser, Bucket, and Shape Bend.
Sep 16, 2026 · 48,050 views
  • 27%the median launch175K median views
  • #2157of the launches we trackout of 2839
  • 0.6xits own following86,566 followers
Views
48K
Likes
165
Reposts
23
Quotes
13
Replies
8
Bookmarks
61

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, 48K views would cost $5K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 21x what this post got, for about $25K.

The post reached about 0.6 views for every follower of @rive_app.

What launched?

Rive launched freehand brush tools for everyone, including Brush, Pencil, Eraser, Bucket and Shape Bend.

How does it compare with other launches?

Rive Freehand brush tools has more views than 24% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 27% of the median launch's 175K views.

  • Rive Freehand brush tools48K
  • Median tracked launch175K
  • #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
Views on the launch post, read from X on Nov 14, 2026.
MetricRive Freehand brush toolsMedian launch
Views48K175K
Engagement rate0.43%0.48%
Views per follower0.62.8
Quote posts1327
Saves per 10K views12.714.2

Other Rive launches we track: Rive CLI and RML (123.6K views), Rive GPU Canvas (30.8K views) and Rive Editor 0.8.5761 (12K views). All 4 Rive launches, or every design 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
Design launches108148.2K32%#79
Accounts 10K to 100K followers1,13599.4K48%#726
Video launch posts1,940192.5K25%#1520
Every launch2,839175K27%#2157

What this launch shows

From an account with 86.6K followers, the post reached 0.6 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 18% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 726 of 1135 launches from accounts that size.

It drew 13 quote posts, 2.7 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 "Rive's freehand brush tools are live for everyone. Brush, Pencil, Eraser, Bucket, and Shape Bend.". The post runs 15 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 Rive?
In its own words on X: "The interactive experience engine. Design, animate, and code in one place. Ship everywhere." Rive posted the Freehand brush tools launch from @rive_app on Sep 16, 2026.
How many views did Rive Freehand brush tools get on X?
48,050 views. Rive posted it from @rive_app on Sep 16, 2026, and the post has 165 likes, 23 reposts, 13 quotes, 8 replies and 61 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
Was Rive Freehand brush tools a big launch on X?
It ranks #2157 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 24% of them and 27% of the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.43%, against a median of 0.48%.
What would 48K 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, 48K views would cost $5K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 21x what this post got, for about $25K.

Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/rive-freehand-brush-tools, 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.