How did X widgets on iOS do on X?
X posted the X widgets on iOS launch from @X on Dec 13, 2025. The post has 4,844,802 views, 2,502 likes, 364 reposts, 97 quotes and 454 replies, an engagement rate of 0.07%. It ranks #174 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.
X widgets on iOS are here access top news, shortcuts, and notifications from your home or lock screen
- 28xthe median launch175K median views
- #174of the launches we trackout of 2839
- <0.1xits own following60,647,259 followers
- Views
- 4.8M
- Likes
- 2.5K
- Reposts
- 364
- Quotes
- 97
- Replies
- 454
- Bookmarks
- 215
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, 4.8M views would cost $484K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $121K.
The post reached about 0.1 views for every follower of @X.
What launched?
X launched widgets on iOS, giving access to top news, shortcuts, and notifications from the home or lock screen.
How does it compare with other launches?
X widgets on iOS has more views than 94% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 28x the median launch's 175K views.
- X widgets on iOS4.8M
- Median tracked launch175K
- #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
| Metric | X widgets on iOS | Median launch |
|---|---|---|
| Views | 4.8M | 175K |
| Engagement rate | 0.07% | 0.48% |
| Views per follower | <0.1 | 2.8 |
| Quote posts | 97 | 27 |
| Saves per 10K views | 0.4 | 14.2 |
Other X launches we track: xAI Grok 4 (3.9M views). All 2 X launches, or every consumer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer launches | 98 | 256.5K | 19x | #8 |
| Accounts over 1M followers | 224 | 2.2M | 2.2x | #76 |
| Image launch posts | 620 | 143.1K | 34x | #36 |
| Every launch | 2,839 | 175K | 28x | #174 |
What this launch shows
From an account with 60.6M followers, the post reached <0.1 times the account's following. Launches from accounts over 1M followers reach a median of 0.5 times their following, so this one went about 15% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 76 of 224 launches from accounts that size.
It drew 97 quote posts, 0.2 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 "X widgets on iOS are here". The post runs 18 words, against a median of 39 for launch posts here, and leads with an image: image launches have a median of 143.1K views, against 186.1K 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 Saturday (UTC). Saturday launches have a median of 148.9K 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 X widgets on iOS get on X?
- 4,844,802 views. X posted it from @X on Dec 13, 2025, and the post has 2,502 likes, 364 reposts, 97 quotes, 454 replies and 215 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
- Was X widgets on iOS a big launch on X?
- It ranks #174 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 94% of them and 28x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.07%, against a median of 0.48%.
- What would 4.8M 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, 4.8M views would cost $484K. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $121K.
Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/x-widgets-on-ios, 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.