How did shadcn/lint do on X?
shadcn posted the shadcn/lint launch from @shadcn on Sep 14, 2026. The post has 1,208,070 views, 6,573 likes, 446 reposts, 167 quotes and 219 replies, an engagement rate of 0.61%. It ranks #519 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Introducing shadcn/lint. An agent-first linter for Tailwind design systems. You define what’s allowed. When an agent breaks a rule, the error explains what’s wrong and how to fix it using your components, variants and theme. There’s a lot you can do with this. Let me show you ↓ https://github.com/shadcn-ui/lint
- 6.9xthe median launch175K median views
- #519of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 4.8xits own following249,314 followers
- Views
- 1.2M
- Likes
- 6.6K
- Reposts
- 446
- Quotes
- 167
- Replies
- 219
- Bookmarks
- 6.5K
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, 1.2M views would cost $121K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $30K.
The post reached about 4.8 views for every follower of @shadcn.
What launched?
shadcn introduced shadcn/lint, an agent-first linter for Tailwind design systems that explains rule violations using the project's components, variants and theme.
How does it compare with other launches?
shadcn/lint has more views than 82% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 6.9x the median launch's 175K views.
- shadcn/lint1.2M
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | shadcn/lint | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 1.2M | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.61% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 4.8 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 167 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 53.9 | 14.2 |
Other shadcn launches we track: shadcn Copper (703.2K views) and shadcn UI SDK (203.2K views). All 3 shadcn launches, or every developer tools 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer tools launches | 595 | 111.1K | 11x | #77 |
| Accounts 100K to 1M followers | 909 | 252.6K | 4.8x | #167 |
| Text-only launch posts | 279 | 122.7K | 9.8x | #32 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 6.9x | #519 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 249.3K followers, the post reached 4.8 times the account's following. Launches from accounts 100K to 1M followers reach a median of 1.0 times their following, so this one went about 5.0 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 167 of 909 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 167 quote posts, 1.4 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 shadcn/lint. An agent-first linter for Tailwind design systems.". The post runs 48 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 Monday (UTC). Monday launches have a median of 181.4K 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
- How many views did shadcn/lint get on X?
- 1,208,070 views. shadcn posted it from @shadcn on Sep 14, 2026, and the post has 6,573 likes, 446 reposts, 167 quotes, 219 replies and 6,509 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was shadcn/lint a big launch on X?
- It ranks #519 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 82% of them and 6.9x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.61%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 1.2M 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, 1.2M views would cost $121K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $30K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/shadcn-lint, 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.
