How did White Circle Halo do on X?
White Circle posted the Halo launch from @whitecircle on Sep 21, 2026. The post has 2,342,825 views, 1,868 likes, 213 reposts, 126 quotes and 165 replies, an engagement rate of 0.1%. It ranks #312 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
Introducing Halo, the best framework for post-training of open-source models. Halo delivers up to 2.8x the throughput of stock TRL with less peak memory, while models stay in their native HuggingFace format. Star us on GitHub: https://github.com/whitecircle/halo
- 13xthe median launch175K median views
- #312of the launches we trackout of 2839
- 958xits own following2,446 followers
- Views
- 2.3M
- Likes
- 1.9K
- Reposts
- 213
- Quotes
- 126
- Replies
- 165
- Bookmarks
- 2K
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, 2.3M views would cost $234K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $59K.
The post reached about 958 views for every follower of @whitecircle.
What launched?
White Circle launched Halo, a framework for post-training open-source models with up to 2.8x the throughput of stock TRL and less peak memory.
How does it compare with other launches?
White Circle Halo has more views than 89% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 13x the median launch's 175K views.
- White Circle Halo2.3M
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | White Circle Halo | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 2.3M | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.1% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | 958 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 126 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 8.8 | 14.2 |
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 | 21x | #50 |
| Accounts under 10K followers | 571 | 131K | 18x | #23 |
| Video launch posts | 1,940 | 192.5K | 12x | #232 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 13x | #312 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 2.4K followers, the post reached 958 times the account's following. Launches from accounts under 10K followers reach a median of 61 times their following, so this one went about 16 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 23 of 571 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 126 quote posts, 0.5 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 Halo, the best framework for post-training of open-source models.". The post runs 36 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 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
- What is White Circle?
- In its own words on X: "Runtime AI safety and alignment infrastructure" White Circle posted the Halo launch from @whitecircle on Sep 21, 2026.
- How many views did White Circle Halo get on X?
- 2,342,825 views. White Circle posted it from @whitecircle on Sep 21, 2026, and the post has 1,868 likes, 213 reposts, 126 quotes, 165 replies and 2,050 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was White Circle Halo a big launch on X?
- It ranks #312 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 89% of them and 13x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.1%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 2.3M 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, 2.3M views would cost $234K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $59K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/white-circle-halo, 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.
